All of us want life. We want a good life. Whether it is school, friends, marriage, work, sports, etc. – we want the best. The world is full of ideas on how to get life. Books, videos, podcasts, conferences. But God tells us the only way to true life and to Him is through Jesus.
Tag Archives: salvation
The Gospel in Exodus: God of Your Fathers
The connection between fatherhood and our understanding of God is profound. It has been said that our relationship with God is impacted by our relationship with our earthly fathers, and that it can even affect our ability or inability to connect with God. God uses fatherhood throughout scripture to help us connect with Him.
Sealed by the Holy Spirit
Assurance of salvation allows us to live as joyful people. It permits us to live free of fear. But how do we know we have this assurance. How do we know if “once saved, always saved” is true? God’s word makes it clear that we are secure in Him for the rest of our lives.
Do You Know…
The two most important things in life are to know God’s word, the bible, and to know God’s Word, His Son Jesus. Do you know it? Do you know Him?
The New Birth – Nick at Nite
The miracle of conception, fetal development, and birth is one of the most amazing things in the world. The bible speaks of a second birth that we must go through in order to see the Kingdom of God. It is just as amazing and mysterious as our physical birth into the world.
Does God Exist
Does God exist? Can we know that God exists? If we can, how? What can we do to learn whether or not God exists? What is keeping us from believing in His existence? Why is this a difficult question for many of us to investigate with an open mind?
Blinded by the god of this World
Why is faith in God and His son so difficult for so many people? How is it possible that atheistic evolution is accepted worldwide as the explanation for the origin of life and diversity of species on our planet, when it is so apparently flawed and impossible? Read on for an explanation.
Living Water
What are you thirsting for in life? What is there that if you had it you believe that you would be happy, satisfied? When you got it, did it satisfy you or are you still hungering for more? Jesus says He can quench our thirst forever.
The Peace of God
Do you have anxiety? Are you ever stressed out? Do you ever worry about things? God’s word gives us a way to be free from these feelings forever. It gives us a way to have peace even when things are not going our way.
Touched by God
What does it mean to wrestle with God? The story of Jacob wrestling with God has a personal application to my life in several ways. One of the ways I recently connected with this story is walking with a limp, spiritually speaking.
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