Here are 14 real-life stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds with one thing in common-the gift of eternal life in God's Son, Jesus Christ. The encouraging and engaging stories in TROPHIES OF GOD'S GRACE testify to the riches of God's grace in bringing forgiveness, salvation, security, purpose, and fulfillment to those who trust in the Savior. Each person who comes to Christ for salvation is like a trophy in God's eternal trophy case of grace, so that in eternity He would be glorified for His amazing grace (Ephesians 2:1-9).

Webster's New World Dictionary defines trophy as "a token of an enemy's defeat; something taken from the enemy and kept as a memorial of victory." This best describes a life that Jesus has snatched from the enemy of our souls, and now displays as a prized possession—a trophy! In this forty-day devotional we will peak into the private world of a few prized possessions who have crossed my path and significantly impacted my life, as well as the lives of countless others. The first names of these Christian women are arranged alphabetically followed by the meanings of their names, and Scriptures which reflect their character. Each of the forty devotionals consists of a brief sharing from their individual spiritual journey—emphasizing the reality of God's personal presence, provision, and overcoming power evident in everyday lives.

Each of us is called to be a trophy of God's grace--in the way we live, in the way we love others, and in the way we follow God. Our lives serve as a testament to who He is and what He has done! Likewise, the lives of followers of Christ throughout the ages speak to the power of God's grace. Throughout the pages of this book, we'll explore the beautiful, biblical evidence of God's grace revealed in the lives of others and apply what we've encountered to our own journeys with Christ. No matter who you are, or how far you've come in your walk with Jesus, this book will inspire and encourage you. Your life has a higher purpose! You were created to be a trophy of God's grace in order to draw others to Him!

In this inspirational family tale, three generations face grief, loss, redemption, and reconciliation—all while collecting trophies of grace in the process. The trauma of their sick daughter leads Layton and Amy Brooks to unravel the misleading assumptions that drove them to divorce. They discover that getting to know and love someone intimately takes a lot of reframing, including their concept of God. Then cancer strikes again. — A Beam of Hope, Book 1 Dr. Parker Hamilton struggles to find faith as he faces prison and the realization that he’s broken his grandmother’s heart. When an unexpected gift presents the chance to begin anew in his hometown, he must first win against his lawyer father in court. But will the move reunite him with the brother he suspects has followed in his footsteps? — A Stash of Faith, Book 2 College freshman Holly Hamilton is determined to break through her brother Tyler’s moodiness. After she follows him to a mysterious late night meeting and watches an unusual exchange, Holly’s suspicions are confirmed when he’s caught in a drug raid. Soon family secrets provide the missing pieces that may just heal painful pasts.—A Glimpse of Mercy, Book 3