Episode 252: What Might I Do with This Life?
The Rev. Dr. Alix Pridgen
Sometimes, the Spirit begins with something very small. Grace can be sneaky. Someone forgives us—and we begin to believe we can live differently. Someone challenges an assumption we’ve never thought to question. An opportunity comes knocking and we respond. Or… we read Paul’s letter to the Romans for the hundredth time… and fall headfirst into the arms of God. That is what we celebrate today.
Grace gives us the room to ask forgiveness. To learn something we thought we already knew. To let someone love us. To ask ourselves, “What might I do with the life God has given me?”
Because the God who knows the whole truth about us…is loving us beyond our deserving, forgiving us beyond our failures, opening our minds and emboldening our hearts so we can love our neighbors, and freeing us for a future filled with grace and possibility!
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