COPYRIGHT WARNING Most of us have a long list of regrets for the things we have done in our past. In fact, we waste an extraordinary amount of time thinking about things that we have no power to change. It… Read More ›
Forgiveness of Sin
Born Once; Die Twice. Born Twice; Die Once
There is a curious paradox that is presented in the pages of the Bible that a great majority of people have not understood. Jesus described a physical birth that every person will experience; and a second spiritual birth that is… Read More ›
There is No Salvation, Without Repentance
“Have mercy upon me, O God, According to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, Blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions, And… Read More ›
One God, One Way
COPYRIGHT WARNING God has expressed His eternal love to each one of us. He sent His Son to die for our sins and He has brought Him to the earth so that we might see what God is truly like…. Read More ›
A Murderer Can Go To Heaven, While His Victim Goes To Hell
Several years ago I was watching a television show in which a man was seeking to illustrate how anyone—regardless of how evil they might have been—can go to heaven. A young man who was having a hard time understanding the… Read More ›
Irrefutable Evidence For The Existence Of God
Is there verifiable evidence for the existence of God? Yes. In fact, the evidence is so substantial, so empirical, so undeniable, we can know for certain that God does exist. When we consider any event from history as a valid… Read More ›
Love Wins
COPYRIGHT WARNING With the recent Supreme Court ruling that permits gay marriage in all 50 states, the LGBT community has adopted a new slogan: “Love Wins.” Long before the United States acquiesced to gay rights, the followers of Jesus used… Read More ›
Pretending That God Does Not Exist In Order To Live Any Way You Choose
COPYRIGHT WARNING Over the course of 40 years, I have heard just about every excuse for why a person will not receive Jesus as their Savior. In all of the reasons that people give for their unwillingness, they all boil… Read More ›
How Could the Families of Those Killed in South Carolina Forgive Dylann Roof?
COPYRIGHT WARNING The recent news of nine people killed in South Carolina, and the immediate forgiveness of Dylan Roof, by the families of those who lost their loved one’s, is extraordinary, indeed. Some people have asked how a person could… Read More ›
What God Requires For Eternal Life
COPYRIGHT WARNING When a person wrongs us, we may choose to forgive his error and release him from the debt he owes us. In order for God to have a just reason to forgive, a penalty must be paid by… Read More ›
God’s Escape Clause
COPYRIGHT WARNING There is a provision in the law of God which permits any person, an escape from the penalty of their sins. God has promised to punish all sin and because He is a just God, He will carry… Read More ›
How Does God Forgive Our Sins?
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 62:11 Indeed the LORD has proclaimed To the end of the world: “Say to the daughter of Zion, ‘Surely your salvation is coming; Behold, His reward is with Him, And His work before Him.’ ” Isaiah’s prophecy describes… Read More ›
What is the Gospel and Why Does it Matter?
COPYRIGHT WARNING We often hear the term: “The Gospel of Jesus Christ.” What is the “Gospel,” what does this mean and how does this principle affect the lives of every person who has been born on the earth? The best… Read More ›
Jesus Carried All Your Sins So You No Longer Have To
COPYRIGHT WARNING Those who break the law of God are considered guilty by God and are spoken of as bearing their sins. Leviticus 22:9 They shall therefore keep My ordinance, lest they bear sin for it and die thereby… Hebrews… Read More ›
Only Perfect People Can Go To Heaven
COPYRIGHT WARNING What God requires for heaven comes as a surprise to most people. According to the Bible, no person who has ever sinned can enter heaven. Only those who are perfect and without sin many dwell in the presence… Read More ›
Jesus Died for 100 Trillion Sins
Jesus knew ahead of time, all things that were going to transpire regarding His death and resurrection. He had determined every event before He created the first man on the earth. The plan of salvation for all people was not… Read More ›
Jesus Suffered For, and Took the Sins of, Those Who Would Never Receive Him
COPYRIGHT WARNING One of the great mysteries of the universe is that it pleased the Father to bruise His Son and put Him to death for the sins of all people. Why God would allow His Only Son to suffer… Read More ›
For Just One Sin…
COPYRIGHT WARNING For just one sin–Jesus had to die. It was not the entire culmination of all human sin and suffering which compelled Jesus to leave heaven and die for us. It was the suffering of one person, one sin–which… Read More ›
We Cannot See the Reality of Our Own Destitute Condition
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 53:5a But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities… What specifically, did Isaiah the prophet mean when He described our sins and the absolute necessity of the Messiah death to remove those… Read More ›
God Cannot Be Known By Wisdom Alone
COPYRIGHT WARNING There is a sorrow that we can experience as human beings, that is implacable. The emptiness that we feel in our hearts, which drives us to fill a void that is overwhelming, comes largely from our conscious and… Read More ›
Jesus Bore All Sickness While Paying For Our Sins on the Cross
COPYRIGHT WARNING: One of the purposes of the Messiah was to bear the curse of our sickness upon His body, at the Cross, and deliver us from all sickness forever. This is widely debated amongst Bible commentators. You will find… Read More ›
What Part Did Mary Play in the Redemption of Man?
COPYRIGHT WARNING Mary’s sorrow No mother should have to watch her son die. Crucifixion was the most brutal of executions—described as agony and horror, the mother of Jesus undoubtably found it unbearable to behold. It is for certain that Mary… Read More ›
Difficult to Believe: That God Would Permit His Son to Die for Sinners
COPYRIGHT WARNING Nearly 600 years before Jesus came into the world, the prophet Isaiah described a world in which very few would receive God’s Messiah. Isaiah 53:1 Who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the… Read More ›
Jesus Understands Your Despair
COPYRIGHT WARNING When Jesus came to earth to inhabit the body of a man, it was for the purpose of becoming one of us, thereby qualifying Him to be the Savior of all people. Before Jesus offered His life, He… Read More ›