The question of “being saved” can be difficult for Christians. Conflicting teachings about “who is saved” and “who isn’t saved” can easily lead to confusion, discouragement and even fear. In this study, the concept of the Bible’s definition of salvation is examined.
Tag Archives: Faith
God’s Providence During Times of Discouragement
God’s wisdom and love extends to his followers even during times of discouragement.
Conversations in the Book of Job
The book of Job begins with two conversations between God and Satan. These conversations provide insights into the lessons of Job, including the permission of evil.
Good Tidings of Great Joy
More than 2000 years ago, Jesus became human, like us, and sacrificed his life for all mankind. As another year concludes, we are closer to the next phase of God’s plan than ever.
A Great and a Small
Accurate measurement is a key component to the success of many endeavors, including a life consecrated to God.
A Study on John 9 Part 2: The Healing of the Man Blind from Birth
In this second part of our study on John 9 and Jesus’s healing of the blind man, the reaction of the people, the man’s parents, and the religious leadership are examined. What lesson can we, today, take from this miracle and from the reactions of those who witnessed it?
Fear Not, Little Flock
For those who are seeking to please God, faith is an important part of one’s life. Fear and discouragement can often make faith difficult, at times, to maintain. However, Jesus offered a wonderful promise to those who seek to serve God, that is as applicable to God’s followers today as it was when the promise was first delivered.
Faith: … And Shall Be Known By Thy Works
Previously, the concept that faith in God and in Jesus is necessary to achieve a standing before God. The second half of that equation is that faith is expected to spur one to works.
Faith: Thou Standest By Faith
To those who wish to serve God and follow the example left by Jesus, faith remains one of the essential qualifications one must cultivate in order to successfully please Him. In the book of Romans, Paul lays out a simple and profound equation involving faith that is as true today as it was in his day.
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