In spite of our sin and rebellion against God, God remains faithful to his promises. In spite of our rejection of him, God pours out his mercy and grace upon an undeserving people. Quote Nehemiah 9:17b _ But you are… So as you go about your day to day, consider 1. The seriousness of our sin 2. Repentance by confessing sin and turning to God 3. Faith in Jesus in his death and resurrection 4. Rejoicing as we have been forgiven.