In Christian circles, 'grace' from God is popularly identified and associated with salvation, without more. Yet the Bible is replete with placing grace in every area and aspect of the Christian life, so long as we live on earth. The Christian consume... Read more

In Christian circles, 'grace' from God is popularly identified and associated with salvation, without more. Yet the Bible is replete with placing grace in every area and aspect of the Christian life, so long as we live on earth. The Christian consumes and burns grace daily, and almost nothing can be done in our faith without it - ranging from salvation, discipleship, marriage, service, devotion, forgiveness, etc. Paraphrasing what the songwriter says, It is grace that has saved us, and it is grace that will lead us home. This book, Great God Gives Great Grace, identifies some of the areas of the use of grace in our walk of faith.In a world that has misunderstood, misapplied, and juxtaposed grace against works, another emphasis of the book underscores the fact that grace is not opposed to efforts, provided such efforts do not inure to 'earning' what we receive from God, as Dallas Willard once said. Grace gives us what God freely gives, and thereafter, works follow grace as acts of devotional gratitude to God for His gift of grace for His mercy and love's sake.Finally, the book also identifies how grace could be mishandled, and thereafter, nothing else is left to aid us. Less