Tag: convert

Pandemic

Y’all, there’s a pandemic!   No, I’m not referring to that physical virus spreading around.  I’m talking about a spiritual plague in our local churches—that of false conversion and apostasy. We have people sitting on our pews every Sunday are who are in false conversion, and they don’t even know it!  Likewise, we have people […]

Once Saved, Always Saved?

Greetings, dear family in Christ.  As always, I come with His love, exhorting, teaching, correcting, and rebuking with mercy in the name of Jesus Christ, only passing along the lessons I’ve learned and feel the call to share.  I pray over each of you that you will approach these entries with teachable hearts, eager to […]

Freedom

Let’s talk freedom in Christ.  Here’s the problem: Freedom in Christ, first of all, does not give us license to sin.  Nor does freedom in Christ mean we can get that nose piercing or that cross tattoo or listen to secular music or pass along that (very worldly) “funny” meme and still be OK within […]

Repentance and Sanctification

Let’s talk repentance.  But isn’t it “Come as you are?”  Do I really have to get “cleaned up” before coming to Christ?  What’s this all about?  First, let’s be clear about “come as you are.”  I’m not sure who first coined this term (and I cannot find it in Scripture), but I love how it’s […]