Have you ever considered what you'd do if Jesus asked you to give up everything you own? In Matthew 19:16-30, a young man is faced with this very challenge. Jesus tells him to sell all his possessions and give to the poor if he wants to inherit eternal life. This story pushes us to ask ourselves: would we be willing to make that sacrifice? Would we trade our material comforts for the promise of Heaven? As we navigate the crossroads of life, we are constantly choosing between fleeting worldly gains and the eternal peace offered through faith.
Explore the Parable of the Weeds from Matthew 13:24-30 and learn its significance in distinguishing true believers from imposters. Reflect on your faith, commitment to Christ, and actions to ensure you are not an imposter among Christians. Use our guide to self-scrutinize, compare teachings to God's Word, and cultivate genuine faith.
Explore how joining a local Bible-teaching church provides strength and support as we face the increasing challenges of the end times, and prepare for the return of Jesus Christ.
If you have become a Christian (a follower of Christ) in the last half century, there is a little phrase that we are taught when being told to pray that can be a little confusing: "Make sure you are praying for things that are in God's will!"