Three Stages of Salvation

This is a little introduction to a topic that has been heavy on my heart. The subject is why we, as Christians, don't always act or say what we should or shouldn't. Let's start at the beginning and understand what it means to be a Christian. A Christian is someone who follows Jesus Christ, and one does that by trusting Him completely for salvation. As one complete book, the Bible lays out man's sinfulness and the need to have sin forgiven so man could have eternal life with God. That forgiveness comes from accepting what Jesus did by dying on the cross, and he suff...