The biblical remedy for this lost-ness is to abandon all self-saving efforts, turn to God, accept his prescription for salvation, and be willing to accept his kingdom rule. Although all spiritual ...

Sanctification or what I will call Stage II of our salvation and keeping it is a lifelong process. Like I said in the last post, sanctification is NOT the same thing as salvation. Some ministers call ...

Last Friday we looked at the biblical truth called justification by faith. From a 19th-Century American statement of faith, “The New Hampshire Confession,” we saw three ways that being justified ...

Protestants believe that we are justified in a one-time occurrence and that it is imputed (we are declared righteous by God). They call this “faith alone.” Catholics agree that initial justification ...

Pope Francis has declared two of his predecessors, John Paul II and John XXIII, saints of the Roman Catholic Church in an unprecedented double-canonisation. Donald Boisvert, associate professor in the ...

Pope Francis told priests and seminarians Friday that the sacrament of penance is "the way of sanctification" in which miraculous conversions occur. "Every single confession is always a new and ...

A Christian speaker recently confused his audience by using the words “regeneration” and “sanctification” as though they were synonymous. Later conversation revealed that he actually did not know the ...