49. SECOND GUESSING SALVATION (FEAT. BRAVEHEART MINISTRIES)
May 20, 2024
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Guests from Braveheart Ministries discuss overcoming doubts about salvation, emphasizing the importance of genuine knowledge of the Lord and finding assurance in Jesus' smile. They share personal experiences, encounters with Jesus, and the significance of divine guidance in spiritual growth.
Finding reassurance in God's love and grace helps overcome doubts about salvation.
Engaging with God's Word and seeking support from a faith community can strengthen faith and dispel uncertainties.
Deep dives
Reassurance Through God's Love and Grace
The episode delves into the theme of second-guessing one's salvation, highlighting the need for reassurance in God's love and grace. The speakers emphasize that the desire to be at peace with God is paramount, and God desires this connection even more. Through personal anecdotes, they illustrate how focusing on Christ's sacrifice and righteousness, not personal performance, can dispel doubts and foster intimacy with God.
Growing in Salvation Through God's Word and Confession
Another key point discusses the dynamic nature of salvation, encompassing past, present, and future aspects. The importance of engaging with God's Word for confidence and spiritual growth is underscored. Openness and confession within a supportive community are highlighted as vital for dispelling uncertainties and nurturing faith in God's providence.
Shepherd-Like Guidance and Embracing God's Goodness
The episode presents a metaphorical comparison between believers and sheep under the care of a shepherd. It emphasizes the dependence on God's faithful guidance and completion of His work in individuals' lives. Encouragement is given to shift the focus from self-judgment to trust in God's unwavering goodness and leadership. The closing prayer seeks to uplift listeners and instill a renewed faith and assurance in God's saving grace.
In this episode: Aaron and Raffi sit down again with good friends Peter Louis and Aaron Tedeschi of Braveheart Ministries and together they discuss and answer the 2 part question: “How do I walk through second guessing my salvation?”(Submitted by Taylor, 23, Melbourne AUS) And “I genuinely know the Lord, but how do I stop asking myself am I saved?” (Submitted by Chanel, 19, Florida)
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