The Gospel Part 6 – Who is Jesus Christ?

In the last post, I provided basic biblical doctrine about God. To summarize: This post is the most important in the gospel series on this site. It is about the person of Jesus Christ and how through him alone, God offers salvation – eternal life in the Kingdom of God. The offer of eternal life …

The Gospel Part 4 – How Sinful Are We?

But at your word I will lower the nets.” 6 When they had done this, they caught so many fish that their nets started to tear. 7 So they motioned to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. And they came and filled both boats, so that they were about to …

The Gospel Part 3 – Sin Bars Entry Into Heaven

The last post was a discussion about good works, the effort many think will earn them a place in heaven. It’s a very common belief, one I used to hold as well. I showed in the last post that Biblical salvation, that is, eternal life, is a free gift not earned or deserved. Think about …

The Gospel Part 2 – Heaven and Good Works

If you died and stood before God and he asked you: “Why should I let you into Heaven” What would you say? Here are some common responses to this simple question: Based on my experience in conversation with people, these are common responses. Most people still believe in God but think heaven is rewarded based …

The Gospel Part 1 – Why Should You Care?

This begins a new series of posts presenting a detailed explanation of the gospel. I felt it necessary to take a detailed approach because the message of the gospel has been distorted beyond recognition in most of the western church, and in the culture. Why should you care? Read on and I believe you will …