The One Word We Keep Racing Past

About this episode

The episode explores the significance of the word 'grace' in Paul's letters and its importance in the gospel.

"Grace to you and peace from God our Father." It's easy to skim right past these opening words as just another standard greeting. But Paul chose them on purpose — and today we slow down to discover why grace might be the most important word we keep racing past. In Day 5 of our Colossians devotional series, we dig into the very heart of the gospel. In this devotional, we explore: → Why Paul opens so many letters with the word "grace" — and why it's never throwaway language → The crucial differ...

Topics covered

• grace
• gospel
• Colossians
• devotional
• spirituality

Keywords

• grace
• Paul
• gospel
• Colossians
• devotional
• spirituality
• Christianity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: God, Christ Church IL

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