salvation

Aug 14, 2017

Can I lose my Salvation?

Over on the Growing Christians Facebook group we’ve been having a discussion about whether or not it is possible for a Christian to lose their salvation. This question has been hotly debated by theologians. The idea that we cannot lose our salvation is sometimes referred to as ‘the doctrine of eternal security’ or ‘the perseverance Continue reading

Christianity, Doctrine, Scripture

Bible, eternal security, Jesus Christ, perseverance of the saints, salvation, soteriology, the Word of God, Theology
Mar 30, 2016

Being Held by God

Sometimes, life can be a real struggle. I know that I spent many years searching for peace, as I have reflected upon in my book The Philosophy of a Mad Man which is all about spiritual seeking. I used to immerse myself in eastern philosophy as I tried to meditate my way to peace, at that Continue reading

Christianity, Reflections

God, Jesus Christ, meditation, peace, Philosophy, Psalm 91, salvation, Scripture, suffering, Theology
Feb 10, 2016

Why is Lent Important?

Today is Ash Wednesday, traditionally the first day of Lent. For me, Lent is about a spirit of gratitude for what God has done for me through His son Jesus Christ. The blessings that God affords us when we are devoted to Christ are so abundant. We gain hope that we will live forever, we Continue reading

Christianity, God, Scripture

Ash Wednesday, Bible, fasting, Jesus Christ, Lent, prayer, sacrifice, salvation
Oct 3, 2015

The Importance of Prayer

One of my favourite scriptures is Philippians 4:6-7, which reads, “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus”. The above scripture, written by Paul Continue reading

Christianity, God, Prayers, Scripture

Bible, forgiveness, Jesus Christ, prayer, Romans, Saint Paul, salvation, sin, The Lord’s Prayer
Apr 4, 2013

A Prayer: ‘Let It Be True’

Lord, please, let it be true. That the death of your Son is my salvation, Lord, let it be true. That the agony of the cross was not in vain, Lord, let it be true. That by His wounds we are healed, Lord, let it be true. That evil has been overcome, Lord, let it Continue reading

Mental Health, Prayers

Christianity, faith, God, Philosophy, prayer, religion, salvation, Spirituality, Theology, truth
Mar 30, 2013

Prayer for Good Friday

Oh my Lord, my Saviour, my King, what words can express the tragic glory of your passion, which we remember today? You came down from heaven, Lord, you lived a blameless and sinless life, and then you died in agony, oh God, in order that I might be forgiven; such a precious gift that I Continue reading

Mental Health, Prayers

Christianity, crucifiction, Easter, faith, God, Good Friday, Jesus, prayer, salvation, Spirituality, suffering

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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
I’m a philosopher and author living in the United Kingdom. On this blog, I write about matters of philosophy and religion and share a variety of personal articles.

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Can I lose my Salvation?

Being Held by God

Why is Lent Important?

The Importance of Prayer

A Prayer: ‘Let It Be True’

Prayer for Good Friday

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