God’s Abundant Grace – June 13, 2026

About this episode

This episode discusses God's abundant grace and the importance of seeking forgiveness through Christ Jesus.

https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20260613dev.mp3 Listen to Devotion Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience as an example for those who would believe in him and receive eternal life. 1 Timothy 1:15-16 God’s Abundant Grace The other day I had a talk with a friend who admitted that she sometimes gets so down on herself when she knows that she has sinned. I think I can relate; perhaps you can, too. What can we do about that? We can go to Jesus for forgiveness. We can leave those sins at the foot of his cross. It can be difficult to leave our sins at the cross sometimes. We know that Jesus has taken them away, but then why do we still feel guilty about them? Well, this is just another way that the devil tries to get a foothold on us. This is the way he gets us to doubt what God says when he tells us he loves us. The devil has a way of saying to us “Are you sure that God forgave that sin? Do you really feel sorry for it? Do you think he’s going to forgive you over and over again?” How…

Topics covered

• forgiveness
• grace
• sin
• Christianity
• mercy
• spirituality

Keywords

• forgiveness
• grace
• sin
• Christianity
• mercy
• spirituality
• 1 Timothy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WELS

Books & works: 1 Timothy 1:15-16

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