Tim Chalas

God’s Grace: The Cure for Sin

February 21, 2025
Sin

The world has problems! Deep, twisted, entangled problems that can never find their solution in human invention. These problems are the symptoms of the deeply rooted issue called sin—a condition no policy, program, or personal effort can cure. The delusion of self-sufficiency blinds us to the truth that we need a solution beyond ourselves. That solution is God’s grace, a gift that addresses not just the symptoms of sin but its very root.

God’s grace does what human effort cannot: it transforms the heart. Where sin once ruled, grace instills a desire for righteousness, love, and unity. By grace, we value the art of receiving from God over the allure of achieving for God, as we recognize that pride is our enemy and not our friend. In Christ, we no longer seek approval through achievement but receive it as a gift, freeing us to live in the joy of His acceptance.

Sin loses its grip when we rely on God’s grace. The sacrifice of Jesus breaks the power of sin and grants us freedom. The weight of guilt is lifted, and the burden of self-reliance is exchanged for the peace of resting in God’s completed work.

The problems of this world may persist, but the ultimate solution—freedom and healing through grace—is already ours in Jesus. His sacrifice is sufficient, not only to forgive but to free us from the very power of sin. Trust in Him and find His grace to be the cure for sin’s destructive hold.

Romans 6:14 For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace.

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