This sermon was preached on June 12, 2016 at Grace Episcopal Church in Medford, MA. The texts for this sermon were: 1 Kings 21:1-10, (11-14), 15-21a , Psalm 5:1-8 , Galatians 2:15-21 , and Luke 7:36-8:3 . A couple weeks ago, Ruth Roper, our Minister of Music, asked me if I had any requests for hymns for my last service with Grace as your intern. I was deeply touched to be asked. I also knew immediately what hymn I wanted to sing with you all one last time. And while there's many lines in Hymn #686 that have particular meaning to me, it's verse three that always catches in my throat. "O to grace," we'll sing together in a few moments. "O to Grace how great a debtor daily I'm constrained to be!" And I am. I am indebted to this church, to Grace with a capital G, more than I could ever say. I am indebted to its priests, Noah and Maggie, to its elderly members, to its children, its young adults, and its parents, to the altar guild, the vestry, t