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“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit.” [1 Peter 3:18] Charles Spurgeon told a story that illustrates the power of sin over human beings. A cruel... Read More →

Suppose you live to be 75 and your adult life started at 15. You would have lived as an adult for 60 years. Let’s assume you committed 1 sin per day for those 60 years; the total number of sins you committed would be approximately 21,900. If 5 sins per day, the total would be... Read More →

Marvin Rosenthal, a Jewish convert to Christianity, said that Jesus’s genealogy, as given in Matthew 1:1-17, was one of the proofs that persuaded him that Jesus is the Messiah. Coming from his experience as a US Marine who had to be accurate when it came to shooting at... Read More →

This is the second and final post on the series titled, “Hell—It’s Realities and Implications.” In PART 1, we saw the following 4 realities of hell: 1. Hell is a real place 2. Hell is a place of eternal conscious torment 3. Hell is a place where the utterly wicked and... Read More →

Hell is not a popular subject—not even in the church. However, it is a critical subject because the Bible says much about hell. The issue is not if a topic makes us comfortable or uncomfortable. It’s about hard truths that we need to think about constantly—for our own... Read More →

John Newton, the author of the famous Christian hymn “Amazing Grace” from a young age, spent his life in the sea. As a sailor, he lived a life of rebellion and wickedness. Working on slave ships, he captured slaves for sale to the plantations of the New World. Later,... Read More →

On February 26, 1993, a powerful bomb exploded in the underground parking garage of the World Trade Center in New York City, killing six people and injuring more than a thousand. It sparked an aggressive investigation with many arrests. But few law enforcement authorities... Read More →

One of the famous hymns of the Christian faith, if not the most famous hymn, is the one penned by John Newton titled, “Amazing Grace.” John Newton, who once lived a very sinful life, found grace so amazing that it led him to pen this wonderful hymn so familiar to... Read More →