The Weekly Show: Grace
Join Tim and John as they give an informative episode about Grace.
Bible Study on Grace
Etymology and Basic Meaning
Greek word for grace: "Charis" – favor, blessing, kindness
Grace as God's unearned and undeserved favor
Types of Grace
Common Grace
Saving Grace
Sanctifying Grace
Sustaining Grace
Serving Grace
Discussion Questions
How would you define grace in your own words?
What are some ways you have experienced God’s grace in your life?
How can we extend grace to others in our daily interactions?
What are some challenges you face in living out God’s grace?
How can understanding God’s grace impact your relationship with Him and others?
Key Bible Verses on Grace
Ephesians 2:8-9 – “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.”
Titus 2:11-12 – “For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say ‘No’ to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age.”
2 Corinthians 12:9 – “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.”
Romans 5:20 – “But where sin increased, grace increased all the more.”
Hebrews 4:16 – “Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.”
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