In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus explained the standard for righteousness. To be considered ‚Äònot guilty’ one must not only not commit murder; they must not be angry with others. One must not only not commit adultery; they must not lust in their heart. By that standard, and in considering the other commandments of the Bible, everyone has sinned, and everyone is guilty. Therefore, no innocent person has ever gone to Hell. Only the guilty go to Hell.

The first two points of Bellevue’s Mission Statement–Love God. Love People.–come from the Great Commandment; the last two points–Share Jesus. Make Disciples.–come from the Great Commission.

The Church is the Body of Christ, which is made up of individuals who have repented of their sins and placed their trust in Jesus Christ alone.

God’s purpose and design for the family began in Genesis 1 where His Word tells us that He created humanity in His image (Genesis 1:26). We also see that God ordained the institution of marriage between one man and one woman (Genesis 1:27–28).

The phrase, “All good things must come to an end” describes a bit of how it feels to reach Revelation 22.

There are many things I have learned from this pandemic, but there is one thing in particular I learned that surprised me: I don’t like to live in isolation. This surprised me because I lean more to the introvert side of the scale.

There are many things I have learned from this pandemic, but there is one thing in particular I learned that surprised me: I don’t like to live in isolation. This surprised me because I lean more to the introvert side of the scale.

Salvation is the glorious work of God created to redeem His creation. It is the gift we receive that brings us into a right relationship with God. At times, in the midst of the Good News, I have found myself doubting my salvation, wondering if I am really saved. Have you ever felt like that? Have you ever doubted your salvation? Today, I want to talk to you about the assurance of salvation.

Advent comes from the Latin words “adventus” and “advenire” which mean “arrival” and “to come.” Today, advent is more broadly referred to as “the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event.” Christmas Advent is celebrated the four Sundays leading up to December 25 as we anticipate the celebration of Jesus’ birth.

“Doing Money God’s Way ensures that God remains your true, ‘source,’ and money is just a, ‘resource’ or a tool used to help meet needs, bless others, and advance His Kingdom,” Teresa said.

Catalyst is specifically designed to allow students to have the opportunity to meet with God in a focused environment.