Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
Why did Jesus have to die?
The Bible explains that this was the plan that God laid out from the initial sin of Adam—but it does not explain why God chose that specific method. One thing I surmise is that it certainly gets my attention to realize that the "penalty" of my sinful actions carries a very high price. Sometimes... >Read More
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How Much Sin Will God Forgive?
First of all, we all sin. Sin is very real in our lives. We do many things that aren’t pleasing to God.
Acknowledging that you sin is a huge step. A lot of people sin and don't think there's anything wrong with it while some people finally come to see how destructive sin can be. But God does not want... >Read More
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How Good is Good Enough?
Throughout history, religious leaders preached a familiar message. It went something like this: If you're good, really good all the time, then just maybe you'll be good enough to get into heaven. Of course, no one really knew where the cut-off point was.
Is 50% goodness good enough?
That seems a little too low ... until, that is, we examine...... >Read More
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Is the Christmas Story True? Does it Still Matter Today?
The story is old and has been told well many, many times. The story of an inn, a pregnant virgin, a stable, a manger, a star and a king. It's a story that never grows old that Someone with a very creative mind and loving heart planned thousands of years ago when things didn't work out in the garden.... >Read More
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The Perfect Friend
This is a story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries.
I was born in Belgrade, the capitol of Yugoslavia and Serbia, in an average Serbian family. As I can recall it, I had a very happy childhood.
My parents (my mom and grandma, as my dad died when I was a baby) tried to protect me... >Read More
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From Fear to Eternity
Disbelief. Terror. Helplessness. Anger. Fear. Patriotism. Anxiety. We’ve run the gamut of emotions since September 11, 2001. How can you predict to what depths your spirits will plummet, when you're faced with a horror you never could have imagined?“
We have nothing to fear but fear itself,” Franklin Roosevelt once declared. Oh, but not...... >Read More
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Your Spiritual Journey
Do you ever wonder if the person at the desk next to you believes in a higher power? Does your neighbor think there is life after death? Do other members of your family pray? Most everyone has some view of spirituality. More often than not it is unspoken and held silently. Many have questions. Some don’t believe at all.
The... >Read More
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Is Jesus God?
This is part 2 to a 7 part series: Questions About God... >more
Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of a 4 part series - Did Jesus... >more
What Do You Fear?
Do you crave destiny? (Part 2)