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Author: Marco Velasco God’s grace, and only this grace, can offer salvation to humanity. “So God created mankind in his own image…male and female he created them” (Genesis 1:27). Humankind disobeyed and corrupted their original relationship with God. In our fallen...
Author: Svetlana Khobnya Is “Prevenient Grace” Biblical? The task of establishing the idea of “prevenient grace” from a New Testament perspective may be challenging because the term itself does not appear in the New Testament or in the whole Bible for that matter. The...
Author: Tim Green Interwoven throughout the fabric of the Old Testament is the life-giving and hope-filled confession of faith: “The Lord is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love” (Psalm 145:8, ESV). From narratives (Exodus 34:6-7;...
Author: Geordan Hammond Prevenient grace has a foundational place in John Wesley’s theology. Why is this so? Because salvation is central to the Christian faith. Wesley stated, “salvation begins with what is usually termed (and very properly) ‘preventing...
Author: T. A. Noble The term “prevenient grace” is not in the Bible. Indeed, this whole way of speaking of different kinds of “graces”—“prevenient grace,” “saving grace,” “sanctifying grace”—is not the way the biblical writers speak of grace. Where then did this...
Author: David Busic There is a difference between providential grace and prevenient grace. Providence is how God provides for the sustenance and provision of his creation.1 God “sees to” (Gen. 22:8, 14) what is needed to sustain the world and to provide for...
This workshop seeks to equip disciple-makers to listen and learn about their disciples as they follow JC. Using personal and leadership coaching tools, this workshop will discuss the role of asking good questions to foster self-awareness and G-awareness in our...
From the beginning, Nazarene Missions International (NMI) has been praying for the work of the global church. As a global denomination that ministers in 164 world areas, we strive to be connected and lift each other up in prayer. This desire is not unique to the...
Everybody, especially the kids, loves to receive gifts on different occasions. God, in His loving kindness and perfect love, offers you a gift that we would like you to discover as you go through this resource material called "THE GIFT" — the grace that is free and...
The past couple of years, everyone has experience uncertainties, anxieties, and troubles because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Even though we are still in the midst of this great challenge, we are assured that we are not alone. God is with us. As we celebrate the Advent...
The past couple of years, everyone has experience uncertainties, anxieties, and troubles because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Even though we are still in the midst of this great challenge, we are assured that we are not alone. God is with us. As we celebrate the Advent...
The past couple of years, everyone has experience uncertainties, anxieties, and troubles because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Even though we are still in the midst of this great challenge, we are assured that we are not alone. God is with us. As we celebrate the Advent...