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Ephesians 2:10 · WEB

10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

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Wonder: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made (Psalm 139:13-16)

In Wonder, Auggie Pullman enters middle school with a severe facial difference. He is stared at, bullied, isolated. Yet the film insists: he is fearfully and wonderfully made. The Psalmist says, I pra

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Les Misérables: Works as Evidence of Grace - Reformed (Matthew 25:31-46)

Imagine for a moment the dimly lit streets of 19th-century Paris, where shadows dance against the cobblestones, whispering tales of despair and hope. In the heart of this city roams Jean Valjean, a man marked by his past yet transformed...

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Grace Shown in Community - Anabaptist (Ephesians 2:8-9)

Early Anabaptists challenged: if we're saved by grace, what does that look like? They pointed to the verses following: "created for good works." Grace saves; grace transforms; grace creates a new comm

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Grace and Sacramental Life - Catholic (Ephesians 2:8-9)

Catholics affirm: salvation is by grace through faith. The Council of Trent declared that nothing we do PRECEDES grace or EARNS salvation. But grace then works IN us, producing good works as fruit. Th

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