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Pastor John Collins, thought of the day: Face of Christianity ~ Church Hurt

From John Collins Ministries: Pastor John feels it is time to show the world how far from Christianity we have gotten.  He wants to Change the Face of Christianity and make it mean something!  If you do not understand what this means, let me explain it to you. Today we have people who do not want to go to church for very good reasons!  There are the "church hurt" people.  Church hurt means someone who was hurt by their church.  This could be someone who turned to their church for help and was turned away.  It could mean someone who was judged in church, felt pushed away or uncomfortable within their church or disagrees with everything going on inside of their church.  How do you take a church hurt person and get them to trust in a church again? At one time, it was very respectful to be a Christian.  Today, it is not cool to be a Christian because look how bible thumping Christians behave!  They think they are holier than thou, b...

PASTOR JOHN COLLINS THOUGHT OF THE DAY: BEING CHRISTIAN OR BECOMING CHRISTIAN?

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PASTOR JOHN COLLINS: How to become Christian There is a difference between becoming A Christian and becoming Christian.   Pastor John Collins tells us the first step is to speak it with our mouth and believe it in your heart, which is what Paul the Gentile's apostle wrote in Romans.   That's becoming A Christian, but the journey only begins there.   How we become Christian doesn't happen overnight. What does it mean when we choose to accept the salvation of Jesus Christ , seek sincere forgiveness , and become Christian ?   What do we need to do become good Christians ?   Simply saying that we believe in God , that we believe in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior is not enough.   There is work to be done, preaches Pastor John Collins of Love That Cross Ministries .   Asking Jesus to come into your life is the first step.   From that point onward, our journey is lifelong.   Paul turned his life around in an instant, and ye...