Posts with the tag “ephesians-2-8-10”

If you’ve ever talked about your Christian faith with a Latter-day Saint (Mormon) friend, neighbor, or family member, you may have noticed how much of their language sounds familiar. We both speak about God, Jesus Christ, faith, prayer, and Scripture. You probably also appreciate that person’s sincerity, kindness, devotion to family, and willingness to help others. That makes these conversations personal. We are talking about people we know and love. But familiar words do not always carry the same meaning. When we speak about God, who do we believe He is? When we say we trust Jesus, who do we understand Jesus to be? And how do we determine whether someone truly speaks for God?  Read More

A troubling accusation is gaining attention in religious discussions, particularly among self-professed 'experts' and even among certain groups online via social media. It is so serious that this blog article will be longer than most. I pray you will find it helpful in both your personal study and in your understanding of how to respond to someone who makes such false claims. The false and troubling claim I'm speaking of is this: The Apostle Paul was a false teacher who corrupted the original message of Jesus Christ.  Read More