‘But grow in grace and the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be glory both now and forever.’ Amen. - 2 Peter 3:18
‘For as many as are the promises of God in Christ, they are ‘Yes!’ (Sure) and ‘Amen!’ (Certain) in HIM, for us to the glory of GOD’ - II Corinthians 1:20
In many evangelical churches, the motivation for Christians to obey God is often a promise from the preacher that God will bless those who are fully obedient to Him.
Church and Christian religious slogans abound with this theme.
Making Fully Devoted Disciples of Jesus
We’re People of Obedient Hearts, Faithful Lives
Seeking To Be Obedient to God’s Word
We’re Fully Devoted, Forever Faithful to Christ
Promise Keepers Abound Here!
Join Us in Obedient Steps and Eternal Purpose
Christianity is often portrayed as the path to perfection, dedication, and motivation.
The thematic religious discourse (heard every Sunday) often drives sinners who believe in Jesus into hiding, pretending, and eventually abandoning religion.
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