December 9
We Don’t Graduate From Grace
Some believers picture the Christian life this way: Grace gets you through the door, and performance keeps you inside. But Scripture never teaches this. We don’t start with grace and then rely on effort; we start with grace, continue with grace, and will conclude with grace.
Grace isn’t just the entry point—it’s the entire journey.
Grace welcomes us. Grace sustains us. Grace transforms us. Grace holds us. Grace restores us. Grace carries us home.
As Paul writes in Colossians 2:6, “just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him…” How did we receive Him? By grace. How do we continue? By grace.
A Love Beyond Measure: Page 71
Some believers picture the Christian life this way: Grace gets you through the door, and performance keeps you inside. But Scripture never teaches this. We don’t start with grace and then rely on effort; we start with grace, continue with grace, and will conclude with grace.
Grace isn’t just the entry point—it’s the entire journey.
Grace welcomes us. Grace sustains us. Grace transforms us. Grace holds us. Grace restores us. Grace carries us home.
As Paul writes in Colossians 2:6, “just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him…” How did we receive Him? By grace. How do we continue? By grace.
A Love Beyond Measure: Page 71