Jacob named the place Peniel (which means “face of God”), for he said, “I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been spared. Genesis 32:30 (NLT) Jacob was anything but perfect. He was a cheater, a deceiver, a swindler, and a man determined to get his way. For years, he referred to …
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Fully Known Yet Fully Loved
Jacob’s story gives me hope. Why would He choose me with all my faults and flaws? But that is not how grace works. Grace is undeserved favor. And that grace has spilled over me, rendering me lovable and worthy in His sight. My imperfections are covered by His blood.