God Loves You God loves you and offers you a way to connect with Him. He wants to have a relationship with you! Through His plan of forgiveness, it’s possible to connect with God personally. We’re not talking about a religion but a personal relationship with the living God who created you. Imagine that! The …
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40107 Answering Questions
Here are some evangelistic articles that answer some questions . Who is the Real Jesus? Was Jesus the Messiah? Did Jesus Rise from the Dead? Is Jesus God? Is Jesus the Only Way to God? Has Science Discovered God? Are Humans the Result of Evolution? Is a Designer Revealed in Creation? Are the Gospels Reliable? …
40104 The Importance of Scripture in Evangelism
1. God’s Word is Powerful God’s Word is able to penetrate a person’s heart and change them. Hebrews 4:12 says, “For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing as far as the division of the soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts …
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32443 Empowered by the Holy Spirit
“And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit,” – Ephesians 5:18 You come under the influence of alcohol when you get drunk. You come under the full influence of the Holy Spirit when you are filled with Him. The Spirit-filled life is a lifestyle under the loving …
23365 Wholehearted Repentance
The New Testament word for “repent” means to turn around. There are five steps to turn away from sin and toward God. Each step of the process can be summarized in a particular prayer offered to God. Prayer 1: “God, I am wrong.” Tell God you understand what you did was wrong. Don’t shift the …
32446 Empowered by Supernatural Peace
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; I do not give it to you as the world does.” – John 14:27a Jesus promises His peace to us. The kind of peace Jesus can give us is different from the worldly peace. The worldly peace is usually the lack of conflict. Even …
32445 Empowered by His Presence
In the beginning before the fall, God walked with Adam and Eve. They were always in His presence. God was dwelling with them. Human beings were designed to be empowered by His presence. His beautiful presence was light, love, and life! God’s presence is also powerful and majestic. In the Old Testament, for example, the …
32444 Empowered by Your New Identity
You are empowered by your new identity in Christ. Child of God As a child of God, you have been granted spiritual authority. God the Father has given Jesus Christ supreme authority throughout all of His creation. There is absolutely nothing both in the spiritual universe (heaven) and the physical universe (earth) that is not …
32430 The Exchanged Mindset
Living a worldly lifestyle is natural and instinctive to us. We don’t have to choose it. It’s automatic. But it’s impossible to live supernaturally through human means. Supernatural living is based on our relationship with God and requires the right mindset. Our frame of mind toward God, the future, and others has a profound effect …
32320 What the Bible Says About the New You
As you take a few minutes to read through the following verses, consider what each verse reveals about who you now are in Christ. “For we are his creative work, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we can do them.” – Ephesians 2:10 “So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; …
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