The Christian’s osition(Do you know who you really are ?) Even before He made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.Ephesians 1:4 The search for identity and meaning can drive one to great successes or tragic failures. For the Christian, however, the question […]

“Do you have eternal life?”……The Bible presents a clear path to eternal life. First, we must recognize that we have sinned against God: Romans 3:23 “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” We have all done things that are displeasing to God, which makes us deserving of punishment. Since all […]

Knowledge of Eternal Life   1 John 5:11-13“And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have God’s Son does not have life. I have written this to you who believe in the name of the Son […]

False Conversion The Salvation Prayer Part 2 By Jim Allen……In my last post, I wrote about people who pray to receive Christ but then continue in life with no apparent change, reverting again to the ways of the world with one foot in church. For one to pray and then go on in life without any […]

Salvation…I believe that salvation is a gift of God’s grace through faith in the finished work of Jesus Christ on the cross (Ephesians 2:8-9). I believe that Christ’s death fully accomplished justification through faith and redemption from sin. I believe that Christ died in our place (Romans 5:8-9) and bore our sins in His own […]

“How can it be said that we have everlasting life when we still die?”……Answer: The Word of God assures us that all who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ will have everlasting life (John 3:16, 6:471 John 5:13). The Greek word translated “everlasting” means perpetual, eternal, forever. Perhaps the word “perpetual” best explains the biblical […]

“What does it mean that God draws us to salvation?”……Answer: The clearest verse on God’s drawing to salvation is John 6:44 where Jesus declares that “No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.” The Greek word translated “draw” is […]