Question: is it a bad thing to have? Does a Get Out of Jail Free card have a negative connotation? If so, why?      Topic example: traveling in and outside the states.      Cast: the Fearful and the Traveler Fearful: I’m not afraid! It’s called having wisdom and not intentionally putting myself in jeopardy! God has shown me what’s going on in the world and made me aware of the evil happening, and I’m not going to pretend it’s not there and put myself in danger just because,

Romans 10:17 “Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.” What are we hearing from Christ that brings about faith in Him? God’s promises and declarations for His people. If we believe, then we have hope. To hope for things is “to have a confident expectation of good to come.” This verse does not insinuate a life or career dictation from God. Hebrews 4:12 “The word of God is living and actively powerful, piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit and t

Claims: “I deserve to go to hell, so I’ll just let God send me there.” “I deserve punishment.” “I don’t deserve God’s grace, so I won’t take it.” “I’ll accept God’s grace in moments that I feel like I’ve earned it.” These words aren’t just, these aren’t wise, these aren’t from sorrow, they aren’t humility, and these aren’t repentant. Such talk is merely discouraged ego. It is egotistical because you exalt your hopeless and self-condemning thoughts to be on par with God’s thou