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  1. AshleyJoyce

    What are the signs of the Lord's return?

    1: The emergence of false Christs, false prophets, and the Antichrist, deceiving people. This has already been fulfilled. 2: Worsening wars and conflicts, intensifying natural disasters. We are currently in this phase. 3: The restoration of the nation of Israel. Fulfilled in 1948. 4: The gospel...
  2. AshleyJoyce

    Why do so many people prefer Paul over Peter?

    I believe it's because Paul's gospel emphasizes justification by faith—salvation through grace, not by works, but by faith alone. Once you believe, you enter the kingdom of heaven. Peter, on the other hand, stresses repentance, obedience, holiness, and turning away from sin. Many people favor...
  3. AshleyJoyce

    Is believing in God the simplest thing in the world?

    Today someone asked me, “What do you think constitutes true faith in God? Do you really believe that simply believing in our hearts and confessing with our lips will ultimately grant us entry into the kingdom of heaven? Is faith in God really that simple?” Jesus has so many requirements for us...
  4. AshleyJoyce

    Faith alone or obedience: What does the Bible really teach about entering the kingdom of heaven?

    Is believing in God the simplest thing in the world? I believe faith in God isn't merely acknowledging His existence, but actively obeying His will upon that foundation. If someone who claims to believe in God fails to follow His will and instead lives in a cycle of sinning and confessing, such...
  5. AshleyJoyce

    Lately I’ve been reflecting on the question: how will the Lord return?

    The Bible gives us many different passages that describe His coming: “For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God…” (1 Thessalonians 4:16) “Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will...
  6. AshleyJoyce

    Faith alone or obedience: What does the Bible really teach about entering the kingdom of heaven?

    I’ve been reflecting on the question of salvation: is it faith alone that brings us into the kingdom of heaven, or is obedience to God’s will also required? The Bible seems to present both aspects: “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” (Acts 16:31) “For it...
  7. AshleyJoyce

    Hello, everyone.

    I'm new here, and I'm thrilled to meet everyone.