“Though I am not what I ought to be, nor what I wish to be, nor what I hope to be, I can truly say that I am not what I once was, a slave to sin and Satan. And I can heartily join with the apostle and acknowledge that by the grace of God I am what I am.”
- John Newton
(HT: Grace for Today)


brothers,
thank you so much for these daily postings. i’ve set firstimportance as my homepage at work to regularly remind me of jesus. many of your postings have often been sweet reminders to me and other friends of god’s great love for us.
thanks again,
brian lam
member of capitol hill baptist church, washington dc
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