{"id":5296,"date":"2013-07-29T00:37:51","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T06:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/?p=5296"},"modified":"2013-07-06T14:49:24","modified_gmt":"2013-07-06T20:49:24","slug":"by-his-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/?p=5296","title":{"rendered":"By His Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u201cBut by the grace of God I am what I am: and\u00a0 his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me\u201d (1 Corinthians 15:10).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For the past two months, our studies have revolved around the word\u00a0 \u201cgrace\u201d and events in the life of the apostle Peter. For this carry over week, let&#8217;s look at other Scriptures about grace.<\/p>\n<p>I hope your testimony is similar to these words from the apostle Paul. I really like what <em>The Living Bible<\/em> says about today&#8217;s verse. \u201cBut whatever I am now it is all because God poured out such kindness and grace upon me\u2014and not without results: for I have worked harder than all the other apostles, yet actually I wasn&#8217;t doing it, but God working in me, to bless me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The chorus of a wonderful song by the group Gold City goes well with today&#8217;s verse:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>By your grace; for your glory<\/em><em>\u2028<\/em><em><br \/>\nI am here to tell the story<\/em><em>\u2028<\/em><em><br \/>\nOf all the doors you&#8217;ve opened for me<\/em><em>\u2028<\/em><em><br \/>\nThat I might give, I might love, I might live<\/em><em>\u2028<\/em><em><br \/>\nBy your grace; for your glory.<\/em><em>\u2028<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sue Winchester<br \/>\nMissouri<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><strong>PRAY TOGETHER: <\/strong>Remember FWBIM staff and personnel today as they reflect on last week&#8217;s NAFWB Convention and post convention missions meetings. Pray each one who attended comes away encouraged and refreshed by His grace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBut by the grace of God I am what I am: and\u00a0 his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/?p=5296\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-devotional"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5296"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5301,"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5296\/revisions\/5301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}