Faith Archives | Marg Mowczko

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Is all sin equal in the eyes of God?

by Marg | Oct 22, 2015 | Christian Theology, Salvation and Eternal Life | 3

Have you heard people say that all sins (wrong doings) are the same before God? I have wondered about this belief. What does the Bible say about this?

Glory, Joy and Suffering – 1 Peter 1:4-9

by Marg | May 14, 2011 | 1 Peter, Bible Study Notes | 1

Peter tells his readers that experiencing trials will prove their faith which is of greater worth than gold, and he reminds them of their glorious inheritance.

Peter’s Greeting – 1 Peter 1:1-3

by Marg | May 11, 2011 | 1 Peter, Bible Study Notes | 0

In these few verses, Peter makes some remarkable statements and reveals that each member of the Trinity has a role in salvation. We have a role too.

Why God is Sometimes Silent

by Marg | Apr 30, 2011 | Christian Living, Jesus and Women | 0

Matthew records the account of a Canaanite woman crying out for help, but Jesus doesn’t say a word (Matt.15:21-28). Why was Jesus silent? And why, like Jesus in this story, does God sometimes seem silent and remote to us?

Unbelief: The Ultimate Sin

by Marg | Oct 1, 2010 | Christian Theology, Salvation and Eternal Life, The Gospel of John: Chapters 1-10 | 3

Ultimately, there is only one sin that really matters as far as salvation and eternal life is concerned.

Righteousness and Justification – Philippians 3:9

by Marg | May 1, 2010 | Bible Study Notes, Lessons from Philippians, Salvation and Eternal Life | 2

What is the righteousness that comes from God? What does it mean to be justified? What does it mean to be reconciled with God?

Prayer and Peace – Philippians 4:6-9

by Marg | May 1, 2010 | Bible Study Notes, Lessons from Philippians | 1

In Philippians 4:6-9, Paul tells the Christians in Philippi to be “anxious for nothing”, and he provides the antidote for worry and anxiety.

Saving Faith in Action: James 2:14-26

by Marg | Mar 22, 2010 | Bible Study Notes, Christian Living, Christian Theology | 2

This essay takes a close look at James 2:14-26 and explores the link between genuine Christian faith and compassionate, ethical deeds.

All-Encompassing Genuine Faith

by Marg | Mar 22, 2010 | Christian Living | 0

Genuine faith in Jesus motivates our entire being. It moves our emotions, engages our mind, involves making decisions, and inspires our actions.

Faith and Fear

by Marg | Sep 29, 2009 | Christian Living | 2

David felt fear when people were seeking to kill him, but he also knew his God and had faith. Ignorance of God, and not fear, is the biggest faith-killer.

Growing as a Christian – Prayer and Worship

by Marg | Sep 17, 2009 | Becoming a Christian, Worship and Prayer | 3

Prayer is simply communication with God – talking and listening. Yet for many Christians, prayer doesn’t come easily. Here is some basic info on prayer and worship.

Faith, Belief, Trust, and Salvation – John 2:24-25

by Marg | Aug 1, 2009 | Bible Study Notes, Christian Theology, Salvation and Eternal Life, The Gospel of John: Chapters 1-10 | 0

We are saved by believing in, that is, placing our faith and trust in, Jesus. But what does belief and faith really mean? John 2:24 gives us a clue.