Is True Salvation In Christ By Faith Plus Works Or By Faith Alone?
Is True Salvation In Christ By Faith Plus Works Or By Faith Alone?
Why do TRUE Christians do good works? Not to EARN or contribute towards their salvation but out of GRATITUDE for receiving salvation. And if you don’t agree with this statement, it is because you have not yet received true salvation… salvation through the Lord Jesus Christ and His merits alone!
“Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved… Continue reading
Will I Be Happy In Heaven
Will I Be Happy In Heaven
Knowing That Many Of My Loved Ones Are In Hell?
This is an issue related to the Bible concept of “election”, being chosen BY God from before the foundation of the world (as mentioned in Ephesians 1:4). As I think about heaven and being home with the Lord Jesus Christ, I wonder how I am going to feel about my loved ones who are in torment in hell forever. I have very fond loving… Continue reading
Why Give Diligence If You Can’t Fall Away?
Why Give Diligence If You Can’t Fall Away?
Not every Christian believes in the doctrine of Eternal Security, which is often referred to as “once saved, always saved”. Many people – who do not understand this doctrine and who don’t truly possess salvation in Jesus Christ – think such a doctrine is a license to sin. So now we will take a brief look at the belief that true salvation can be lost, lost primarily due to “poor… Continue reading
Starting To Feel Like Job
Starting To Feel Like Job
I wrote this short story about 2 weeks after my father died in 2020. I was feeling pretty emotionally down at the time.
First I lost my cousin Bob who had been like a brother to me for 36 years until he died a sudden tragic death in 1994. Two weeks later, I lost my friend Al, who had mentored me as a young believer in Christ. Al died suddenly from complications related… Continue reading
Every Husband Should Know This
Every Husband Should Know This
Marriage-Saving Advice For Husbands
1. You Failed as a HUSBAND if you give your parents and siblings negative information against your WIFE.
2. You Failed as a HUSBAND if you watch your parents and siblings bully and abuse your WIFE in every little thing.
3. You Failed as a HUSBAND if you fail to have your own Garden of Eden, by allowing your WIFE to live under the canopy of your parents.
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