Messages spoken at various Camps Farthest Out by Grace Munsey.
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Grace Munsey tells the camps that Christ’s agony in the garden came not from fear of nails. It came from becoming sin in his own body, since a sinless life could not otherwise die. She pictures the cross as a station on a conveyor belt, where each new generation still arrives to find him bearing their sin.
Grace Munsey teaches the camps that Christ did not just die for sin but became it. It was his holy blood, not the nails, that killed sin. She then uses the parable of the prodigal son to explain why a willful, deliberate falling away is harder to undo than sinning in weakness.
Campers at the 1971 North Florida CFO heard Grace Munsey describe the wedding ring her husband gave her for their 50th anniversary. It was engraved with the twelve foundation stones of the heavenly Jerusalem, and she taught that believers are already “citizens of heaven” alongside its angels.
Grace Munsey teaches at the 1971 North Florida CFO, using her own pressure cooker, complete with water and a sealed valve. The fire of trials on a weak point, she shows campers, turns into the very “power of God” pressing to be released rather than resisted.
Grace Munsey tells of a hairy, terrifying beast that turned into a bright angel the instant she said “I love you” to it. She uses the picture to show how trials on our weak points are disguised blessings meant to renew the mind. She was speaking to the 1971 North Florida CFO.
Resurrection life is power to walk over the waves rather than be pulled under them, Grace Munsey says, setting free grace against the penance she was raised to. A house condemned by the city cannot be patched, only rebuilt, and she describes climbing an imagined ladder for years to sit beside Jesus whenever she was tempted.