Integrated with Dr. John Crotts DID GOD CHOOSE YOU, OR DID YOU CHOOSE GOD?
Jun 9, 2025
Unconditional election reveals God's immense love for humanity. The discussion emphasizes how this doctrine reshapes our understanding of salvation and purpose. Personal anecdotes illustrate the connection between predestination and grace. Listeners are encouraged to embrace community support and the importance of evangelism, empowering them to share their faith with confidence. Explore the relationship between divine choice and humility, fueling a deeper gratitude in one's spiritual journey.
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First Date Introduces Election
- John Crotts shared a personal story about introducing the doctrine of unconditional election on his first date in 1987.
- His date initially skeptical, later found the biblical basis by marking verses on predestination in her Bible.
Meaning of Unconditional Election
- Unconditional election means God chose people for salvation before creation without conditions.
- This choice is an expression of free, sovereign grace, not based on any merit from us.
Human Depravity Needs Divine Choice
- Everyone is born rebellious and sinful, so no one could come to God on their own.
- God must sovereignly choose and draw people to Himself for salvation.
