‘The wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.’ Romans 6:23 (NIV) Salvation brings many rewards. Eternal life is just one of them. The fact is, to receive eternal life in God’s holy Heaven, one must recognize Jesus Christ as ...
Read More »OUR HOPE: Our Forgiveness
‘You forgave the iniquity of Your people and covered all their sins.’ Psalm 85:2 (NIV) Have you ever done or said something that you instantly regretted? What about when you thought about it later on? There is something that is planted inside each living human being that is called a ...
Read More »Leave The Bucket Behind
“If being baptized by water saves you, as some religions claim, then why are we not dumping buckets of “holy water” on people everywhere?” Being raised in a religious household with this exact idea, and having been baptized as a baby, the question caught me off guard and started to ...
Read More »OUR HOPE: The Power of The Tongue
‘Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.’ Proverbs 18:21 (ESV) I sometimes speak before I think. It is something I fight against, and most of the time, I win. But there are times, and entire days, where I ...
Read More »You be the Judge? -Part I (judging fruit)
One of my favorite things about summer when I was growing up were the afternoons spent driving our rural roads in search of farm stands selling fresh fruits and vegetables. They always tasted so much better than what you purchased at the market and there is a reason for this… ...
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