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I often find myself involved in strings about grace vs. works here. Yet, for those of us who consider ourselves to be in relationship with Jesus, our King, the real matter is what my current state is. "I'm saved, sanctified (made holy), filled with the Holy Ghost (with or without tongues?). I pray to God daily. I read my Scriptures. I talk to people about faith and God and my church. And yet...I sin. My mind wanders, my words slip, my deeds are sometime... Read More
In Hebrews chapter 10 Paul discusses how through Jesus' death there isn't a need for temple ordinances anymore. I wrote a post on my website about if it is temple ordinances or Jesus that gives us salvation. I'd love to hear your thoughts: www.graceforgrace.com... Read More
There has been yet another tragic event in my branch here in Parsons Kansas. The two year old granddaughter of a couple in our branch drowned in a pond near their house. I have not known them long since they just recently moved here, but I know they are good people. I was asked today by the Branch President to speak on the plan of salvation at her funeral tommarrow. I am both humble and honored to have been asked to speak. There will be many nonmembers there, and her Father is an inactive memb... Read More
QUESTION: What did Lucifer mean by saying to God, "I will be your son," when asking God to use him to be savior of mankind? Why didn’t he just say, "here am I, your son" or did I just misinterpret the verse? RESPONSE: I appreciate that this question was asked. I have thought about this question before and felt like I understood the “what” before, but I never really thought about the “why,” as I have when reflecting on your question. First, let’s talk about what Lu... Read More
This post is the second part of a correspondence. The first part is under the post, “What is the difference between conversion and salvation?” Question: If the only heaven worth striving for is the one where we enjoy full fellowship with the Father, then what does it really take to live the kind of life where we can have the expectation of going there? Response: I think the key here is an understanding of what our whole purpose is for our existence. Why is it that God cre... Read More
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