"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come." 2 Corinthians 5:17 (ESV). "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast." Ephesians 2: 8-9(ESV). I was born in a small asbestos mining town called Thetford Mines, Quebec. My mother was Catholic, and my father was Anglican. My mother sometimes resembled her mother, displaying a very harden[...]