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The Grace and Truth Paradox by Randy Alcorn

The Grace and Truth Paradox by Randy Alcorn. Week 2 What is Grace?. Amazing Grace. Amazing grace! How sweet the sound, That saved a [soul] like me!. In 1987 the Nation Watched. Rescued After 55 Hours. Injured, but alive. Baby Jessica Today.

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The Grace and Truth Paradox by Randy Alcorn

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  1. The Grace and Truth Paradox by Randy Alcorn Week 2 What is Grace?

  2. Amazing Grace • Amazing grace! How sweet the sound,That saved a [soul] like me!

  3. In 1987 the Nation Watched

  4. Rescued After 55 Hours

  5. Injured, but alive

  6. Baby Jessica Today • Why did people become so emotionally involved? “… I believe that people cared so much because they would hope that somebody would care that much about them” • She keeps the scars as a reminder

  7. Eric Liddell • Eric Liddell was born on 16th January 1902 in North China to missionary parents • He and his brother were sent to a boarding school, Blackheath School for Sons of Missionaries • Their parents saw them once every seven years

  8. Olympic God Medalist • He began running at school, winning the Blackheath Cup. • He became known as the 'flying Scotsman' • He competed in the 1924 Paris Games, winning the 400m in record time.

  9. Prisoner of War • He died on 21st February 1945 while a prisoner of war in China. • His life story was made into the film 'Chariots of Fire'.

  10. Eric Liddell 1924 Paris Olympics • Olympic Gold Medalist • Missionary • Prisoner of War

  11. Quote • "We are all missionaries. Wherever we go we either bring people nearer to Christ or we repel them from Christ." - Eric Liddell

  12. Wesley Allan Dodd

  13. Convicted • A Clark County jury convicted Dodd for molesting and stabbing to death 10-year-old William Neer and his brother Cole, age 11, in a Vancouver Park in 1989. • Dodd confessed to those crimes and to the strangulation and raping near Vancouver of 4-year-old Lee Isli of Portland.

  14. Diary • Dodd kept a diary of his crimes and he documented more than 50 acts of molesting children. • Dodd was arrested trying to kidnap a 6-year-old boy from a Camas movie theater.

  15. Hanged • Just before the hood and noose were dropped over his head, Dodd said, "I was once asked by somebody, I don't remember who, if there was any way sex offenders could be stopped. I said, `No.'

  16. He Found Peace • I was wrong. I was wrong when I said there was no hope, no peace. There is hope. There is peace. I found both in the Lord, Jesus Christ. Look to the Lord, and you will find peace."

  17. No Remorse • Dodd expressed no remorse for the crimes

  18. Does this man deserve grace?

  19. Grace • Grace is what people long for, even those who don’t know Jesus. Especially those who don’t know Jesus. – Randy Alcorn

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