When the doors to God swing open (part 4)

     So there you are, interested in eternity at last, rather than being totally consumed with success and everything working out right in this world. But eternity looms before you like an impenetrable castle on the hill. How does a frail, physical human get through walls that thick, ramparts that high, and gates that [...]

When the doors to God swing open (part 3)

     The key to our eternity is gaining access to God’s grace, because it’s only by his grace that our eternity is guaranteed (Romans 4:16). How does one get access to God’s grace, then? How do we break the lock?      Religion says we break it by our obedience to a complicated set [...]

When the doors to God swing open (part 2)

     There’s that moment of hesitation and then triumph when a safecracker gets the combination right and the safe door swings open to reveal the contents. There’s so much disappointment when it comes to cracking God’s safe, however. People try all kinds of combinations, think they’ve got it, pull on the handle but the [...]

When the doors to God swing open (part 1)

     God stands on the other side of a great abyss, a huge chasm between himself and us. He stands there holding an incredible gift for us, the best we could ever wish for. He then has to watch us trying to leap across the chasm to get it. It’s a pathetic sight, as [...]

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