Q: Dear Pastor, Why can’t the all-powerful God not forgive someone of their sins after they die? A:If you knew what you were asking, you would realize how your question crushes God’s heart. Why?
The Bible defines “gospel,” the “good news,” as Jesus dying for our sins, being buried and raised from the dead. The fact that some are offended by the good news of Jesus dying on the cross for our ...
Rev. Mawson’s Dec. 9 column, “Idea that Jesus died for our sins shameful, offensive,” makes one wonder where he was educated and what Bible he reads. He made several statements that simply were not ...
Take time and renew your mind to your righteousness in Jesus. Ask the Spirit for a fresh revelation of your freedom from sin ...
Q. Did God mean it when he said he would visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to the third and fourth generation? That sounds unfair. J.B., Richmond, Va. A. I find at least four times ...
A woman emailed me with questions about a recent homily. Inquisitive and reflective, she wrote: Every single paragraph of today’s piece hit the right note for me, but these two sentences hurt: “What ...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has encouraged people to encounter God’s mercy in the Sacrament of Reconciliation, with a reminder that the tender forgiveness of God is greater than the “ugliest” sin.
The phrases “born again” and “saved” has been passed off as simple testimonies of men that are contrary to the Bible. The sinner’s prayer is not in the Word of God. The Bible teaches the New Birth ...
Has it taken you a long time to get where you are today? Maybe you’re in a good place in life right now, but it was a long road getting there. Maybe you’re in a challenging time in your life. Has it ...