The hardest part of running a race is finishing it. The same is true of the Christian life. Others flatter us into thinking we can finish on our own. We flatter ourselves into thinking nothing can stop us! But we finish our pilgrimage only by God's strength.
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Third Stage (Part 1): From Interpreter’s House to the Hill Difficulty
Christian is now fully saved. Yet he struggles to keep his sense of assurance. All of us hit spiritual plateaus that make us doubt our salvation. Yet we can regain our assurance as Christian does.
Why You Can’t Do Anything to Relinquish God’s Grace
Many Christians say if you sin too frequently or too severely, you can lose your salvation. But the Bible says nothing can separate us from God's grace.
“Once Saved Always Saved”: Can a Christian Lose Their Salvation? (Part 2)
A massive, multi-vortex, EF-5 tornado struck Joplin, MO on May 22, 2011. It killed 158 people, injured 1,150, and caused $2.8 billion in damages. Want to hear something crazy? We were there the day before it struck. We were visiting Joplin for my wife’s graduation. We had attended college and lived there for 5 years. … Continue reading “Once Saved Always Saved”: Can a Christian Lose Their Salvation? (Part 2)