Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned— Romans 5:12 This past Friday I celebrated the lost (home going) of a dear friend; Yet she was much more than just a friend for me. The very church that I am now a board member she brought me into. I enjoyed her innocence of the scripture and the wisdom of her words that come only after years of loving and fearing the Lord. Earlier this year my mother died and I thought I would look to her for the wisdom forged with time that I would now be without.   Because by nature I sit at the feet of those that have decades in Christ, even as the Apostle sat at the foot of Gamaliel. So, when I finally recovered from dealing with my mother’s death, she was already in the battle for her own life. Death, the result of the sin of Adam sought to capture her. Therefore, rather than look to her to comfort me, I found myself once again looking to Jesus t...

One of the reason I love Bible study with children is because they move you places where you would not have otherwise thought.   Today while speaking of the Gospel one of the teens asked the simple question “ If sin is inputted on us from Adam Romans 5:12   then where does a newborn baby go when they die ?” This question was spoken under the pretense that a just God would not send an innocent child to hell. However if sin is inputted to us while still in the womb of the mother Psalm 51:5 ,  58:3  than even a newborn is guilty before God.  And since salvation is found in no one else other than Jesus Christ, Acts 4:12   and a newborn is incapable of understanding the gospel and therefore cannot make a decision for Christ, That being so  wouldn't  it reason that all newborn babies that die will go to hell? My answer is unequivocally NO! However, I am making this statement from the issues of my heart, not from scripture. Fac...