The passage explains that salvation is a gift from God, received through faith and not earned by works. It emphasizes the importance of understanding faith and grace, describing grace as God’s empowerment and desire for individuals to fulfill their calling. It invites reflection on one’s divine vocation and purpose in life.
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Why I believe in Climate Change — Chicken Little, The Sky Is NOT falling!
The author argues that climate change is real, citing extreme weather events and cyclical climate changes. While expressing skepticism about climate alarmists, he recounts personal spiritual experiences that shaped his understanding of God’s control over weather, referencing biblical events as evidence. The narrative encourages questioning human actions in relation to unusual weather patterns.
Multiple State DEMOCRAT Legislators File Anti-Second Amendment Bills
Texas Democrat legislators are introducing anti-Second Amendment bills, raising concerns about constitutional rights. The author highlights the disconnect between Democratic leaders and the majority party values, advocating for awareness and opposition to unconstitutional legislation. Citizens are urged to support Republican lawmakers and engage in local political activities to stay informed on critical issues.
My Quiver Is Full: Thanksgiving to God for my amazing children
In reflection on my 77th birthday, I honor my children and grandchildren. Each child has unique accomplishments: John excels in volcanology, James was a dedicated ER nurse, and David is a skilled chef, city council member, and craftsman. My daughter Mary contributes significantly to home schooling. I cherish my family and celebrate lasting love.
Personal for Rep. Jasmine Crockett
During a House hearing on the Dismantle DEI Act, Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticized the notion of oppression presented by a Republican counterpart, arguing that white men have historically not faced oppression in the U.S. The discussion highlighted the complex history of slavery, civil rights, and the evolving role of the Democratic Party. Her hatred of all white men only injures herself. God is Love.
Bible Study: The Most Important Verse in the Bible
The content explores the significance of John 3:16, emphasizing the meaning of love within the context of God’s unconditional affection. It distinguishes between various types of love in Greek and Latin, particularly focusing on agape and diligit, which represent selfless love. Understanding this concept is essential for grasping the depth of God’s love.
“God’s in control.” Really?
In Matthew 25:14-30, Jesus’ parable emphasizes stewardship and accountability. A master entrusts three servants with his wealth; two invest wisely, while one hides his share. The rewarded servants highlight the importance of responsible management. God expects humans to actively manage their responsibilities until Christ’s return, urging self-reflection on purpose and grace.
Bible Study: Understanding Grace
Grace is fundamentally a gift from God that instills the desire and power to fulfill His will. It is unmerited favor supporting spiritual growth and virtues, and linked to one’s calling or vocation. This divine influence motivates individuals towards good actions, enabling them to act in accordance with their moral desires.
Bible Study: Will Jesus Say to You, “I Never Knew You?”
Chapter 7 of Matthew emphasizes the importance of truly knowing Jesus to enter the kingdom of heaven. Merely proclaiming faith or performing good works is insufficient without genuine love and a pure heart. Individuals must evaluate their actions and intentions, recognizing that true relationship with God is fundamental for eternal life.
ELECTION DAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In 1992, James Carville’s phrase highlighted the importance of the economy. Currently, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz emphasize gender equality while defending illegal immigrants. The post discusses Donald Trump’s economic understanding and warns of a potential severe economic depression. It urges voters to prioritize their freedoms and economic stability on election day.
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