"AskPastorWalter"

·        Since the Hoy Spirit is in the earth to convict the world of sin, righteousness and judgment, as well as empower genuine Disciples of Christ to represent and reflect Christ to the lost and dying world – what is the message that the church is called to share? o    “Of sin” – because there is only one deadly sin, and that is the sin of not believing in Jesus Christ, or accepting the finished work as the only redeeming sacrifice for humanity’s sins.    God doesn’t care what you have done, or how dark your past sin may be.     I know this - that the blood of Jesus Christ, God's Son, cleanses a man from all sin, no matter what it is. (Jn. 3:17-18, Jn. 16:9) o    “Of righteousness” – because now no matter how godly, moral, honest, good, benevolent, or charitable you may be, you cannot make it on your own. We all need Jesus Christ. We all need to believe in Him. For believing in Him, our sins are forgiven....

"Preaching and teaching the Gospel of the Kingdom" is all about "proclaiming the truth of the life and ministry, saving and healing power, and the glorious resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ for eternal salvation, victorious living, and heavenly bliss for all eternity"; to EVERYONE who will listen and receive "the ETERNAL gift", packaged in the Gospel Message.   Most people know what they’ve done wrong, what they’re doing wrong, and what they should be doing; so what does long sermons about how horrible of a sinner we all are really going to accomplish for the Kingdom of God? ·          Nothing more than leading immature believers into further condemnation, or the sinner into a prison of shame, because they know that their weak, frail, and prone to return back to their old ways or sin.   Preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom, is proclaiming the "kingdom ideals" and sharing the good news from the Word of God, which au...