Daily Companion  | 20 September

GOD'S BOUNDLESS GRACE

Being justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God. - Romans 3:24.25

John had a troubled past. He grew up in a broken home and had always felt lost and empty inside. As he got older, he made bad choices and found himself caught up in a life of drugs and crime. He was addicted to substances that only served to numb his pain and mask his inner turmoil. One day, John hit rock bottom. He found himself in a jail cell, separated from his family and everything he held dear. It was in that moment of desperation that he cried out to God for help. He begged for mercy and forgiveness, knowing that he had reached a point where he could no longer go on living the way he had been. 

God's grace is like a never-ending ocean, vast and limitless. In that jail cell, something incredible happened. God heard John's cry and answered his prayer. He began to pour out his boundless grace upon John, starting a transformation that would change his life forever.

God's grace will wash away all your sins and give you a fresh start. John experienced this firsthand as he sought out support and surrounded himself with people who encouraged his growth and transformation. John found the strength to break free from his addiction and walk away from a life of crime. With each step he took, he felt God's hand leading and guiding him along the way. He broke up all ties with bad friends and found a new relationship with Christ Jesus. 

John's story is a reminder that no one is beyond redemption. You have the opportunity to experience God's limitless love and mercy. Maybe you find yourself in a similar situation to John, feeling hopeless and overwhelmed by your past. I encourage you to turn to God and allow His grace to transform your life. It won't be an easy journey, but with God by your side, anything is possible. God's boundless grace offers redemption, healing, and a fresh start. It is a gift that is freely given to all who are willing to receive it. May we all embrace His grace and allow it to shape our lives for the better in Jesus' name. Amen!

Today’s Recite: He is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom. Job 33:24

Today’s Morning Prayers:  O Lord, I come You this day with all my sins. I ask for Your mercy and love. Cleanse me from all my sins and mistakes. I receive Your boundless grace to start afresh, to break forth from a life of addictive sin. Jesus I receive You as my personal Lord and Saviour from this day and forever. Amen!

Today’s Hymn: Amazing Grace

Today’s ReadMe:  Zechariah 1 - 4