#161 - Derwin Gray// Grace Changes Your Mind and Rewires Your Identity
Podcast:The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson Published On: Wed Aug 13 2025 Description: Grace possesses the power to transform doubters into devoted followers, as demonstrated through the journey of James, Jesus's half-brother, who moved from skepticism to martyrdom.• Grace breaks through doubt, remaining patient with disbelief even when familiarity blinds us to divine reality• Jesus appeared to James after the resurrection, demonstrating that grace doesn't condemn but rather reveals itself when we're ready• Grace completely rewired James's identity, transforming him from skeptic to church leader who identified as a servant rather than a brother• James's commitment was so complete that he ultimately faced martyrdom, being pushed from the temple and clubbed to death rather than renouncing his faith• The transformation of James proves that grace isn't merely a second chance but a complete restart that changes our mind, heart, and purposeIf you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and review.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com