First Steps - Simplified English
First Steps - Simplified EnglishCHARACTER COUNTFirst Steps: Introduction806Step 1: Lord Jesus, My Savior1,304Step 2: Forgiveness and A New Life in Lord Jesus1,385Step 3: Lost in Darkness1,383Step 4: From Darkness into Shining Light1,054Step 5:…
Who is the Holy Spirit?
Please click the link below to view the Godlife page from the New Believer's Guide titled: Day 6: The Holy Spirit Who is the Holy Spirit? And what does He have to do with your life? http://www.godlife.com/en/new-believers-guide/day-6-the-holy-spiri…
01 - Why is there suffering and evil in the world?
The pain and suffering you see in the world today—and as you look back in history—is the result of mankind’s sin. God created the first human beings, Adam and Eve, to live in a perfect world—without sin or suffering—and in a perfect relationship wit…
02 - God can't love me - I have sinned too much
There is no sin or amount of sin too great for God to forgive. God sent His son Jesus to the world not for the perfect, but for sinners. Jesus said, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick…I did not come to call the…
03 - What to do when you sin
The Bible tells us that, as followers of Jesus, we live in an interesting paradox: on the one hand, we have been made pure and blameless by what Jesus did on the cross for us and bringing us into the family of God (2 Corinthians 5:21), while on the…
04 - Does God really forgive my sin?
Everyone has sinned—done things wrong—from “big” things like murder to “small” things like envy or gossip. Because we have all disobeyed God in one way or another, we are all deserving of the judgment for this, which is death. Jesus Christ came to…
05 - Dealing with problems
Nobody likes problems. So why in the world would the Bible tell us to “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds” (James 1:2)? Because (James goes on), “you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.…
06 - Do Heaven and Hell exist?
Is hell real? Interestingly, studies show that 90% of the world believes in heaven while less than 50% believe in hell. Jesus made numerous references to the existence of both heaven and hell. The Bible describes hell as "eternal fire" (Matthew 25:4…
07 - Finding God's guidance
Does God really guide His followers today? If He did not, then He would not be God at all, and his followers would be sheep without a shepherd. Fortunately, God promises abundant guidance for His children. The number one way to seek God’s guidance…