Regardless of our physical strength and dexterity, each of us has gotten into a situation that we can't get out of.
Tag: Salvation
“The” Only One
Is it wrong to claim uniqueness if there's only one answer?
Am I Welcome Here?
What would Jesus do if an overtly demon-possessed person showed up in church?
Non-Random Encounters
Do you ever feel like you're just stuck in a series of "random encounters" in life? What if there was a quest that could eliminate them, entirely?
Accepting What is Immovable on Its Own Terms
We don't get to decide how to encounter God. Only He can make that decision.
Working Too Hard
If our salvation is already paid for by Jesus' sacrifice, why should we continue to work for God?
Needles and Wealth
If it is nearly impossible for the wealthy to enter the kingdom of God, can those in rich countries still be Christians?
How Will We Be Judged?, Part 2
Before we concern ourselves with what God will do for those who haven't heard about Jesus, what will we do with the same information?
How Will We Be Judged?, Part 1
What should be our attitude towards those who have not heard the message of Jesus?
Revival
What would happen if followers of Jesus around the world all asked God for a massive intervention?
The Monty Hall Problem
Do we sometimes know the answer that will gain us true success and rewards, but willingly choose something else because of our egos?
Paying Down Debt
Even after Jesus paid the debt for our sins, there is still something we owe.
Getting Ready to Go Out
Sometimes, we just need to clean up from one activity, before moving on to the next.
For or Against?
Can we really effect positive change if all we do is condemn evil, and stop there?
Others’ Keeper
Just because we didn't actually do something wrong, doesn't always mean we aren't at fault that it happened.
Too Many Cookies! (Part 1)
If you know the cure for a common ailment, do you keep it to yourself, or go out and help others get better?
Non-Zero Sum, Part 3
How does God administer justice for our sins, while still loving us?
Disarms
Watching the hero disarm an opponent in a movie is fun, but there was an even more spectacular feat that disarmed a greater foe than any movie villain.
Do I Have Enough Cash?
A good relationship with God isn't about collecting enough good deeds to pay for miscellaneous "bills" we have incurred. There is a great cost for us to be redeemed, but it has already been covered.
Here There Be Dragons, Part 2
Just as we can't fully appreciate the excitement of a movie ending without understanding the magnitude of the odds that the protagonists overcome, we can't fully appreciate salvation without understanding what we are saved from.