Paul’s idea of who can be saved differs significantly from the world’s. Most people think they must find favor with God by doing something. All religions, except Christianity, teach a way to earn salvation. They expect to be approved by God based on how they live, or because of what they do, on the assumption …
Jesus saved in an unexpected way that surprised even the disciples who journeyed with Him for three years. Jesus clearly explained what would happen to Him, but the disciples never fully grasped what He was telling them. Matthew 16:21 From then on Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly that it was necessary for him to …
Zechariah tells us that we are saved to serve. Luke 1:74 We have been rescued from our enemies so we can serve God without fear, 75 in holiness and righteousness for as long as we live. [1] Sometimes, as Christians, we emphasize salvation but don’t speak of what should happen after people come to know Jesus. Zechariah, …
What must I do to be saved? This is a question many people have asked over the centuries. Perhaps you are asking this question today and the Lord has led you to this devotional. The world tells us that all roads lead to heaven, but that is simply a lie by satan our enemy. Jesus …
Have you reached a point of desperation and cried out to the Lord? As we go through life’s journey it is not unusual for any of us to cry out to the Lord. When I was in my mid-twenties, I was in a major car accident when another car hit my vehicle at 70 miles …