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- Grace vs. Karma
Yesterday’s message got me thinking about the mistake many people, even church people, make in regards to grace. Here’s what those two terms mean and why they are opposites.
Grace is receiving unmerited favor. In other words, you get what you don’t deserve.
Karma is the effects of your past deeds is your future experience. In other [...]
- The injustice of grace
Have you ever thought about what Jesus did and thought, “eh?“ I’ve been having this thought lately and I just can’t shake it:
It’s a complete injustice that I experience grace.
First of all, I need to be clear what I mean by grace since there are several definitions for this word… even the Bible uses it [...]
- Mercy: Some practical theology here
Last night at Light Force small groups we talked about the difference between mercy and grace.
Grace = Getting something you don’t deserve.
Mercy = Not getting something you deserve.
I could see the students wrestling with this. Here are students completely covered in both. They have parents who bathe them in both on a daily basis. [...]
