Grace, period : living in the amazing reality of Jesus' finished work / Robert Morris.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Nashville : FaithWords, 2024Edition: First editionDescription: 236 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781546004936
- 1546004939
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Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | New | 234 M877 | Checked out | 07/11/2024 | 33111011127889 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Bestselling author and megachurch pastor Robert Morris unpacks the full meaning and significance of the grace of God, revealing for Christians a freedom from shame, guilt, and striving that few believers have begun to grasp.
In life, we often look for fulfillment in our performance. We try to earn our way to happiness by achieving goals and meeting obligations. We try everything we can to earn favor with God. But what we find instead is disappointment, fear, and weariness.In Grace, Period. , Pastor Robert Morris shows that we don't need to live this way. What we truly want has already been given to us--we simply need to receive it!
Looking in-depth at the life and teachings of Jesus, Pastor Morris reveals the beauty and perfection of God's amazing grace. He uncovers its sheer abundance, lavishness, and extravagance, and explains what happens in our day-to-day lives when we fully accept it. Exploring the blessings we have now --access to God's love, favor, and approval--Pastor Morris teaches us how to find rest, gratitude, fruitfulness, confidence, joy, and the list goes on.
In other words, Grace, Period. is a clear and compelling roadmap for arriving at an end to striving and shame. It's a guide for finding and enjoying the abundant life God sent Jesus to purchase for us. A life given to us by grace--only grace.
A Study Guide is also available for purchase.
Includes bibliographical references.
"Life is filled with obligations-tasks, duties, and dos and don'ts-and when we meet them, we feel a sense of accomplishment. As a result, we often look for meaning or happiness in our performance. We try to earn our way through life. We try to earn favor with God. But what we find instead is constant striving, weariness, and fear. In this book, Pastor Robert Morris shows that we don't need to live this way. What we truly want has been given to us. We just need to be aware of these gifts. Looking in-depth at the life and teachings of Jesus, Pastor Morris reveals anew God's amazing grace. He shows its sheer abundance, its lavishness, and extravagance, and he explains what happens in our day-to-day lives when we fully understand it. Exploring the blessings we have now-access to God's love, favor, and approval-Pastor Morris teaches us how to find rest, gratitude, fruitfulness, confidence, joy, and the list goes on. In other words, Grace, Period. is a clear and compelling roadmap for arriving at an end to shame and striving. It is a guide for finding and enjoying the abundant life God sent Jesus to purchase for us. A life given to us by grace-only grace"-- Provided by publisher.