What Is Repentance?

by | Jul 13, 2023 | Devotionals

One of the first words out of our Lord’s lips in the first chapter of Mark is “repent”. What does the word “repent” mean? Basically it means to have a change of one’s mind or purpose. Biblical repentance involves a change of mind about God, the gospel of Jesus Christ,...

Repentance

by | Mar 5, 2023 | Devotionals

There is no “repentance-less” salvation. In the New Testament John the Baptizer’s ministry was one of repentance. This paved the way for a person to receive Jesus as Messiah, Savior, Lord. Biblical repentance and belief in Jesus go hand in hand. Repentance and belief...

Preparing For Eternity

by | Jan 2, 2023 | Devotionals

The Lord told king Hezekiah to set his house in order for he was going to die. The prophet Amos declared, “Prepare to meet thy God”. Eternal preparation necessitates practical application. Step one for eternal preparation is repentance from our sins and believing the...

Repentance and Reconciliation

by | Nov 26, 2022 | Devotionals

The gospel message is a message of repentance and reconciliation. Paul had to handle some very sensitive issues in the congregation at Corinth. He wrote three very pointed letters of correction to them; one of those letters, which is now lost, included some of the...

True Repentance

by | Nov 24, 2022 | Devotionals

And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners? When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but...