In order to be born again, is it necessary for us to tell God that we believe in His Son_

I received via email this excellent question about assurance: I so appreciate your ministry and your desire to clearly present the gospel, and I’m hoping you can share some thoughts […]

Tips for Having an Evangelistic Conversation

How can you have a conversation with people about your faith? I mean a real conversation. Not a fight. Or an argument. Or a clash of egos. I mean a […]

April 3, 2020 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Confession, fall, Genesis, scapegoat, Sin
Confession, Not Deflection

Do you find it easy to take responsibility for your sins, or is your knee-jerk reaction to try and shift the blame to others? If you look up the term […]

Five Differences Between Perseverance of the Saints and Eternal Security

Q. What’s the difference between eternal security, or OSAS (once saved, always saved), and perseverance of the saints (POTS)? Aren’t they the same thing? A. Well, they are often taken […]

To Be Saved, Must You Know That Everlasting Life Begins When You Believe in Christ_

At our church we sometimes sing a song called, “Somebody Touched Me.” You are to stand on the day of the week in which you were born again. After going […]

Do we need to start our evangelistic conversations by trying to convince the person we are talking to that he is spiritually dead and that he needs everlasting life_

A lot of Evangelicals suggest that before we share the promise of everlasting life to the one who believes in Jesus (or, as the Lordship Salvation person would say, to […]

March 30, 2020 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Death, James
Fake Converse All-Stars & James 2_17

When I was in elementary school, Chuck Taylor’s Converse All-Stars were the shoes to wear. So I begged my mom for some, and to my surprise, she agreed. I couldn’t […]

March 27, 2020 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - coronavirus, Family Worship
Conducting Family Worship During the Coronavirus

Over the next few weeks, due to coronavirus restrictions, many churches will be doing online services and you will be worshiping at home. The current situation is a good reminder […]

March 26, 2020 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - coronavirus, crisis, James, love
In Times of Crisis, Don’t Forget to Love Your Neighbor

When the plague struck Wittenberg, Germany, in 1527, people wrote to Martin Luther, asking his advice about what to do. In particular, he was asked whether it was right to […]

What does the Apostle John mean when he uses the expression the Christ_

I received a super question from Europe via email: I have got a question for your podcast or for a blog article. How can you know what “Christ” means, without […]

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