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Were YOU Predestined To Be Saved? (with audio)

Were YOU predestined to be saved, before the world was? Did God plan a certain number of people, and prepare their souls, and then plan out their entire lives all the way up to resurrection as an immortal spirit being, before He laid the cornerstone…

(By Crystal Holmes) How does God lead His people? Is it laying something on their hearts? Is it by speaking to them directly? Is it by some other method? You might think you are pleasing to God because He frequently “lays things on your heart”…

How can you know WHICH Bible is correct? We have all sorts of versions out there – KJV, NIV, ASV, RSV, and quite literally hundreds of others – but which should you read? Does it matter? What’s the difference? Setting aside for the…

Everyone knows that the lake of fire burning with brimstone is the reward of the incorrigibly wicked. But do we really know what it is? Revelation is a book of symbols. Practically nothing in there is going to happen exactly like the symbol puts it…

…And the crucifixion was NOT on good Friday! Those shocking words should stir up anger in any good Christian, and I hope they build a fire in you! You have grown up supposing that the Bible taught that Christ was killed on Friday afternoon,…

This is another one of those questions that explains the inner workings of reality and salvation on a level that is quite astounding. We tend to take the things we see in scripture at face value, and assign anything we don’t understand to…

I have committed, it seems, the only sin. The only REAL sin. At least, that’s what I gather from the people who disagree with me. I live in a world, as do you, where any sin can be forgiven. In fact, where every sin SHOULD be forgiven –…

This is a touchy subject; but touchy or not, it’s time we understood it. Let me state up front that if you think that any of the races are not children of God and don’t have an equal status in God’s eyes if they act in the same…

When Adam and Eve were kicked out of the Garden, they faced an enormous challenge. They were facing a life where they made their own destiny – for better or worse. They didn’t know what they were doing, any more than any of us – less…

Have you ever wondered WHY the Corinthians gloried? WHAT it was they did that they thought was worth being proud? Let’s read the story, just to get it clear… 1 Corinthians 5:1-2 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among…