The Unearned Blessing of Salvation
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.—Ephesians 2:8–9 (NIV)
So those who rely on faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.—Galatians 3:9 (NIV)
So many worries and difficulties stem from imagined problems that may or may not happen in the future. Take each moment as a gift. Work hard toward building your goals. Life is given one day at a time, and it’s best to live it that way.
Heavenly Father, You have given me this moment as a fresh opportunity to experience the power of Your love.
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.—Ephesians 2:8–9 (NIV)
Never again will they hunger; never again will they thirst. The sun will not beat down on them, nor any scorching heat.—Revelation 7:16 (NIV)
But the Lord has become my fortress, and my God the rock in whom I take refuge.—Psalm 94:22 (NIV)