Kept By Grace!

 The episode explores being 'kept by grace,' emphasizing that God's grace is a sustaining force that strengthens, protects, and guides believers through life's challenges. Grace is described as not only forgiveness for sins but also a divine support system that ensures believers endure and grow in faith. Various scriptures are cited to illustrate how grace preserves, transforms, and upholds individuals, highlighting that it is a God-initiated gift, not a human achievement. Ultimately, the podcast encourages trust in God's faithfulness and continued spiritual growth.

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 Welcome to the Ministering Angel Podcast, where you'll deepen your connection with Jesus Christ. Whether new or returning this podcast is your guide to unlocking potential and overcoming challenges. Ronald, along with various hosts, shares divine messages that inspire strength, wisdom, and resilience.

More than a podcast, it's a sanctuary of faith and miracles. Get ready to be inspired and empowered.

 
Introduction to Grace

To be kept by grace is to live with the full awareness that survival, endurance, and purpose are not the result of personal strength alone, but the sustaining power of God at work in a willing life. Grace is not merely forgiveness for past sins, it is the divine force that holds, guards, strengthens, and carries a believer through what would otherwise destroy them. Grace is the reason we are still standing when logic says we should have fallen.

Scripture makes it clear that grace is God’s initiative, not man’s achievement. “For by grace are ye saved through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God” (Ephesians 2:8). Grace is given, not earned. It meets us at our weakest points and sustains us long after our own resolve has run dry. 

The Sustaining Power of Grace

Being kept by grace means that God does not abandon us once salvation occurs. He remains actively involved in preserving what He has redeemed.

Grace often works quietly. It does not always remove the storm, but it ensures the storm does not remove us. 

Grace in Weakness and Struggle

Paul understood this deeply when he pleaded with God to remove his thorn. God’s response was not deliverance from the struggle, but provision within it. “And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee, for my strength is made perfect in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9). Grace shines brightest when human strength reaches its limit. It is there that God proves He is enough.

Grace as Protection and Direction

Being kept by grace also means being protected from ourselves. There are moments when our emotions, impulses, or understanding could lead us into destruction. Yet grace intervenes, restrains, redirects, and restores. Proverbs reminds us, “In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths” (Proverbs 3:). Direction is a form of grace. Protection is a form of grace. Correction is a form of grace. God’s grace keeps us aligned with His will, even when our vision is clouded.

Grace Teaches and Transforms

Grace does not excuse sin, but it empowers transformation. Titus writes, “For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world” (Titus 2:11–12). Grace teaches. Grace trains. Grace produces fruit. Being kept by grace means that God does not simply forgive and leave us unchanged. He remains committed to shaping us into His likeness.

Grace Through Failure and Future

One of the greatest comforts of grace is its ability to preserve us through failure. Scripture says, “The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down, for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand” (Psalm 37:23–24). Falling does not mean forsaken. Grace ensures that even missteps are not final destinations. God’s hand remains extended, lifting and restoring.

Grace also guards the future. Jude offers a powerful declaration of God’s keeping power. “Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy” (Jude 1:24). This verse reveals that grace is not temporary coverage. It is eternal preservation. God is not only able to keep us now, but to bring us all the way through to completion.

Living with Confidence in God's Grace

Ultimately, being kept by grace means living with confidence, not in self, but in God’s faithfulness. Paul declared, “Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ” (Philippians 1:6). What God starts, He sustains. What He calls, He keeps. What He redeems, He preserves.

Kept by grace is not a statement of weakness, it is a declaration of trust. It acknowledges that every breath, every victory, every moment of endurance flows from the mercy of God. Grace is the unseen hand that steadies the believer, the quiet power that carries them forward, and the divine assurance that no matter the season, God is faithful to keep what belongs to Him.

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