"For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich" (2 Corinthians 8:9). This New Testament ...
I’m grateful I’m not a bishop. On their shoulders, they carry the weight of thousands of souls, and, at times, that responsibility must feel crushing. These are such times. Over the past two months, ...
Of course, this calls for abandoning all other grounds for “salvation” and to seek eternal life in Christ alone, Jesus made this abundantly clear when He declared in John 14:6 , “I am the way, and the ...
Eternal security (or, what is called perseverance of the saints in Calvinism) is the Protestant notion that, once having attained salvation, a Christian can never possibly lose it, no matter what they ...
Many different voices say various things: An all-loving God should not deny entry to anybody to heaven. Heaven is for everyone. Only my religion gives a sense of fullness. Religions and denominations ...
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – We cannot “have our cake and eat it, too.” Likewise, we cannot serve two masters. Thus, we cannot love both Jesus Christ and the world. It is not enough to simply know with our mind ...
The bread of life that Jesus gave his disciples was both his teaching and the sacramental breaking of bread that we call the Eucharist. Both confer on his disciples the grace that nourished him during ...