Hello Bloggers! What would I do with the unmerited gift of grace? To answer that, we must return to the beginning—when God spoke the universe into existence. He didn’t fashion us to be mere automatons, programmed without choice. Instead, He gave us the sacred gift of free will. But with that freedom came desire—desire that often turned inward, seeking only what pleased the self. In Eden, the paradise God lovingly prepared, humanity chose rebellion. Sin—selfishness, cruelty, greed, even violence—entered the world, staining what was once pure. And because God is holy, utterly set apart, He could not allow corruption to dwell in His perfect creation. So, he placed a flaming sword, turning in every direction, to guard the way back to the Tree of Life. From that moment on, the universe groaned under the weight of sin. Every soul born into it carried the need for redemption—a restoration only grace could offer. But grace is costly. The price of sin is blood. Enter the Messiah—Jesus Chr...