Risen Church Nc

The story of Abraham is perhaps the greatest proof of our God's amazing grace. The world was deeply lost in sin, and had no recollection of the one true God. As nations developed and empty religions were established, God decided to start with one man and create His own nation, through which He reveal Himself to the world. God knew that to chart a course for redemption it would require grace upon grace being shown to whomever He chose. The grace He shows Abraham is astounding, yet shouldn't be all that surprising. This is God's character after all. Where sin abounds, grace does much more abound. Where our failures cause a wildfire of consequences, His mercy brings a flood of second chances. Abraham's story is one of great contrast. We see how damaging sin is in the lives of those it rules. We also see how redeeming God's grace is within the hearts of those He reaches. God's goodness to Abraham should humble us all, but also remind us all, that none of us are too far gone. Nothing is too hard for God to r