Grace: God’s unmerited favor or kindness, we don’t deserve. There is nothing we have done, nor can ever do to earn this favor. It is a gift freely given from God.  That favor gives us access. It gives us the legal right to access the power of God for everything we need. None of us deserves access to God and His power (Rom. 3:10, 23). Because of sin, we all deserve an everlasting hell. Yet God has given us access to all He is and all He has. Everything Comes Through Grace We are saved by grace. Without the  grace —the favor—of God, we could never have access to the mercy of God. Gratitude: Gratitude is more than saying, "Thank you," when someone gives you something.  Gratitude is more than an action which we decide to do by an act of will power. What it takes to turn the words, "thank you," into gratitude is the  real  genuine  feeling  of gratitude. Gratitude is a feeling that arises uncoerced in the heart. It cannot be willed into existence directly if it