Discover how God's grace is all we need to enter the kingdom of heavenCharles C. RyrieRyrie, Charles C 1997 [1989]. So Great Salvation: What it means to believe in Jesus Christ. Chicago: Moody Publishers.So Great Salvation: What It Means to Believe in Jesus Christ. Wheaton, IL: ...
What Does It Mean to Be a Christian? To be a Christian is to be “Christlike,” reflecting the character and heart of Jesus. Learn more about what it means to be a Christian here. Christian Definition & Meaning While many people believe that going to church occasionally or simply believin...
The Case For Christ By Lee Strobel: The Existence Of God the truth of who Jesus is. In The Case For Christ, Strobel interviews numerous trustworthy theologians to get answers on how people can know that Jesus’ death was real, that Jesus did believe He was the Son of God, and that Jes...
Fortunately, it has finally clicked for me and I want to pass my thoughts on to you for consideration. Let’s start by asking the question, “What is an ambassador?” Though the following is not the official dictionary definition, I believe it does a good job of combining various definitio...
If you believe in Christ’s ultimate authority, it also means that you aim to follow his commands. Listen to John 3:36 with this in mind: “He who believes in the Son has eternal life; but he who does not obey the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.” ...
So what does it mean to have a truly Christian perspective? Here’s how I have begun to digest it. Typically I hate lists for several reasons. Among them is that people almost always take them to be all-inclusive… even if the list-er says they’re not. The only reason I have chose...
One common way people use the word faith is to refer to belief in something despite lacking any evidence. But is that what the Bible means by faith? The answer is a resounding no! So, when the Bible uses the wordfaith, what does it mean?
What do we turn to? We turn to God who loves and cares for us. We turn to faith in Jesus Christ as our Savior. BELIEVE: What is it that we must believe? We are told in the Bible we must believe that not only did Jesus shed His blood and die for us, but that he rose again...
Of course, we are called to loveour brothers and sister is in Christbut Jesus took it further. He was clear in his messages about who to love. You have heard that it was said, “Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.” But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who pe...
It can seem difficult to aspire to them. However, after the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Spirit of God no longer indwelled the Temple. Instead, the Holy Spirit lives within each believer; “Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, ...