Salvation
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Can the Preaching of the Evangelical Gospel Stunt Spiritual Growth?
Being a Christian was not all I thought it would be. Something was missing. I can illustrate what I lacked by something that struck me while watching the TV series, The Chosen. In this episode, Jesus sent out his disciples on a mission to preach the gospel to the “lost sheep of Israel” (Mat. 10:5-15;… Continue reading
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Look at the Cross, Look at the Angels
Two verses before John 3:16, the best known verse of the Bible, Jesus says he will be like the snake Moses lifted up (John 3:14). Jesus alludes here to the Old Testament story where the Israelites were bitten by snakes because of their disobedience. God tells Moses to make a bronze snake, put it up… Continue reading
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WHAT ABOUT PEOPLE IN OTHER RELIGIONS?
Let me begin by affirming that Jesus Christ is the way, the truth, and the life and that no one comes unto the Father except by Him. (John 14:6) His is the only name given whereby we can be saved. The question we will explore in this post regards ‘how’ an individual can be brought… Continue reading