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Category Archives: Salvation
Treatise of the Faith
What does Christianity teach that we must do to be saved and go to heaven when we die? The doctrinal statement of the Free Will Baptist church states that repentance, faith, and believing in Christ are necessary. [1] But the … Continue reading
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Our Actions
I heard a sermon recently on the following passage in Revelation. Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them. … Continue reading
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Talking vs. Doing
A great deal of emphasis of our Christian faith is to have the correct doctrine and we should. However, as we have repeatedly stated in this blog, salvation is more than just a belief system, it is action. In chapter … Continue reading
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Let Go and Let God
A friend of mine gave me the book, Let Go by Fénelon. My initial reaction was that I really did not want to read it but when I saw it was written by an archbishop in France in the 17th … Continue reading
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Fruit of the Spirit
By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples. (John 15:8 ESV) Bruce Wilkinson states in his book that he once interpreted, as many of us have, the above passage in … Continue reading
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Those Not Evangelized
I’ve read two books on St. Paul recently, one that was copyrighted in 2012 and the other in 1896. I learned quite a bit about Paul from both. One of the books mentioned that Christianity’s influence in Asia Minor was … Continue reading
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Saving Souls
In the last blog, we discussed how our Christian upbringing can impact our walk with God. Specifically our upbringing can determine how we interpret the Bible. [1] For me, this issue has been resolved but what I still wrestle with … Continue reading
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Closet Christians II
As we learned in the last blog, both Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus were secret followers of Jesus but yet they accomplished a vital function in ensuring Jesus’ body received a decent burial. The importance of what they did is … Continue reading
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Law vs. Grace
Ray Compfort, in his book God Has a Wonderful Plan for Your Life, warns against presenting Christianity as a solution to all of life’s problems. The reason is that becoming a Christian does not solve all our problems. Rather it … Continue reading
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Acceptable to God
The book of Acts contains the story of the apostle Peter and the Roman centurion Cornelius (Acts 10). Cornelius is described as a “devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed … Continue reading
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