Scripture says in Romans 5:20 that “the more we see our sinfulness, the more we see God’s abounding grace.” To abound is to have a surplus, an abundance, an extravagant portion. Should the fish in the Pacific worry that it will run out of ocean? No. Why? The ocean abounds with water. Need the lark be anxious about finding room in the sky to fly? No. The sky abounds with space. Should the Christian worry that the cup of mercy will run empty? He may, for he may not be aware of God’s abounding grace. How about you? Are you aware that the cup God gives … Listen Now

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