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The Difference Between Religion and Christianity

Therefore, if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature (creation); old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new (2nd Corinthians 5:17).

 There is a difference between being a Christian and just being religious. Religion is either trying to make oneself righteous or one who acknowledges there is a God but rejects the Bible’s instructions; they pick and choose what Scripture of the Bible they will submit to. Read More

WHY TONGUES

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God – John 3:5.

Every professing Christian should be filled with the Holy Spirit. The Baptism of the Holy Spirit is different than receiving salvation. Jesus communes with us through the Holy Spirit, and we communicate with God, speaking with our natural speech and through the Holy Spirit, speaking in tongues.

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Easter

And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people (Acts 12:4).

 Easter is a festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The name has been attested as early as the eighth century A.D. and is believed to have derived from annual sacrifices in honor of Eostre, the Anglo-Saxon spring goddess. The Eastern Church, following the practice of early Jewish Christian, first observed the celebration on the fourteenth of Nisan (March through April), the first day of Passover.

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