Four Unbiblical Substitutes for Being Born Again
There are four things people often trust in to get them to heaven that don’t actually get them there....
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If we want to be free, we have to embrace the right limitations. ...
The more you become captivated by God’s beauty, supremacy, and love, the more joy you’ll experience as you live for his glory....
When the Bible about the new creation in Revelation 21:1-8, it’s a lot different than the way we typically think about heaven....
So often, the "Jesus" we worship isn't the Jesus of the Bible but rather "Jesus" as we've re-created him to be....
I’ve understood that fasting is an important part of the Christian life. However, I’ve always wondered why. ...
We don't acquire the characteristics of a mature disciple simply by gaining Bible knowledge. In order to grow to Christian maturity, we also have to spend time with people who are spiritually mature themselves, observing their life and having formative conversations with them on a regular basis....
Christian maturity is a lot more than Bible knowledge. It's about growing to resemble Jesus in five areas....
There are four things people often trust in to get them to heaven that don’t actually get them there....
Keep ReadingJust like Jesus made Peter a new person, he offers to make us a new person. It's not us fixing ourselves but rather about Jesus fixing us. ...
Keep Reading1 John gives us several marks of a genuine believer. By looking for these things in your life, you can have a relatively good idea of whether you’ve truly been saved. ...
Keep ReadingGod has adopted us so that we’re in his family, we’re known by his name, and we’re loved and totally accepted. ...
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Keep ReadingIn John 3:3, Jesus tells a man named Nicodemus "unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God," meaning that he can't be a part of God's kingdom in heaven. You may have heard that phrase "born again" before and wondered what it means. People sometimes talk about being "born again Christians." Being "born again" means that there's a change that's happened withi...
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