Explore the transformative power of forgiving like Jesus and learn how grace can guide your heart towards true forgiveness. Forgiveness is one of the most beautiful and costly gifts God gives—and asks us to give. In our Ascent Bible study on April 22, 2025, we explored the depth of biblical forgiveness through the examples of Jesus on the cross and Joseph in Egypt. Their responses to betrayal and suffering reveal a pattern for every believer: forgiveness is not just an act—it is a posture of the heart grounded in trust.
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Grace Abounds — Extending Mercy Where It’s Least Expected
Grace abounds even where sin is greatest. Discover the story of Chaplain Henry Gerecke and God’s mercy at work. Grace abounds — a truth that transforms lives, forgives the unforgivable, and reaches where human mercy dares not go. As Paul wrote, “Where sin increased, grace abounded all the more” (Romans 5:20). This astounding truth reveals that God’s grace isn’t limited by human sin—it overflows, even in the darkest corners of history.
We Do Provoke Jesus – Living Mercy Over Hypocrisy
Introduction Explore how we do provoke Jesus through religious actions that lack mercy and compassion in our daily lives. We do provoke Jesus when we act religiously but neglect mercy, compassion, and justice. The words of Christ in Matthew 23 still confront modern believers with piercing truth: faith without mercy is hypocrisy. “Woe to you, […]
God Seeks Us by His Grace
Let Us Pray Lord, thank You that You sought us when we were lost. Draw us by Your Spirit today. Amen. Let Us Worship In Song Watch on YouTube Introduction God seeks us when we cannot seek Him. By grace we are saved. God seeks us through His Spirit and calls us to Himself. This […]
How Great Is Our God
How great is our God! He removes our sins, shows boundless love, and forgives us endlessly. Celebrate how great is our God today.