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Not so Easy Believism

Think About It So therefore, any one of you who does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple. ~ Luke 14:33 Wow. I read this passage again today as I continue through the New Testament this year, and it hit me differently. I realize I’ve read it before, but...

Can someone be a Christian and not believe that Jesus is God?

God, Questions?, Salvation

No. Christian identity requires belief in Jesus as God according to biblical teachings. The Bible teaches that recognizing Christ as divine is integral both to understanding the gospel and developing a saving faith. Jesus declared to his followers that disbelief in...

From Warning to Wrath: Proverbs’ Urgent Cry

Salvation, Witnessing Online

I have been calling you, inviting you to come, but you would not listen. You paid no attention to me. You have ignored all my advice and have not been willing to let me correct you. So when you get into trouble, I will laugh at you. I will make fun of you when...

Does going to Church save you?

Questions?, Salvation, Witnessing Online

Salvation First: Why Knowing Jesus Matters More Than Attending Church Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. ~ Matthew 7:21 Is the most important part of witnessing to...

Hells Best Kept Secret by Ray Comfort

Salvation, Witnessing Online

Why do 80–90% of those making a decision for Christ fall away from the faith? What is the biblical principle that Spurgeon, Wesley, Whitefield, etc., used to reach the lost? Why has the Church neglected it? Don’t let anything stop you from listening to this...

Is speaking in tongues a matter that is central to salvation or the core truths of the gospel?

Questions?, Salvation

Speaking in tongues is not a matter that is central to salvation or the core truths of the gospel. The gospel message centers on the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and salvation comes through repentance and faith in Him alone (Romans 10:9, Ephesians...

Can saying a prayer save you?

Questions?, Salvation

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” ~ John 3:3 ESV This question often arises when someone shows signs of repentance: What should a Christian do? Should we lead them in what is commonly called...

Should a person presume they are saved by just saying a prayer?

Questions?, Salvation

No one should presume they’ll go to heaven, as many who identify as Christians or believe they’re heaven-bound may not actually be (Matthew 7:21-23). Simply saying a prayer does not guarantee that a person is truly born again and saved if their life...

Falling for the Same o’ Same o’

Cults & False Teachers, Salvation

From the very beginning, Satan has used the same tired tactic—deception. He twists the truth, distorts God’s word, and leads people to believe they are doing the right thing when, in reality, they are walking in darkness. This is nothing new. It is the same...

How do I get to know Jesus?

Salvation

We all have problems with the flesh from time to time. The main thing is that we repent and not live in continual sin. When we have been born-again the Holy Spirit will convict us of our sin. We need to come to know Jesus Christ and not just about Him. It is not a...

You say “We see” but remain in sin?

Salvation

You say “We see” but remain in sin? – John 9:1-41 Those of the Pharisees who were with Him heard these things and said to Him, “We are not blind too, are we?” Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but since you say,...