The Amazing Reach of Grace
Mike Towner
Part of How Amazing Is Grace
April 16, 2023

Our Mission: To make more and better disciples

GRACE: God giving the most valuable gift to the least deserving people

Your

Situation Has Become Your Situation By Grace Alone

And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind. —Ephesians 2:1-3 (ESV)

1. We Were

in

“That is why humanity struggles endlessly trying to correct itself but never succeeds!” —Ray Stedman

2. We Were

by Three Bad

a. The World

b. The Devil

…When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies. —John 8:44 (ESV)

c. The Flesh

3. We Were

for Divine

“God’s wrath in the Bible is never the capricious, self-indulgent, irritable, morally ignoble thing that human anger so often is. It is, instead, a right and necessary reaction to objective moral evil.” —Theologian J.I. Packer