Hell Series
On June 12th, 2024, I started teaching at our church on the subject of hell. At the time of this post, it is now January 14th, 2025, and I'm still not finished. I didn't realize there were differing orthodox views on the subject until my study. Coming from the bible belt of an evangelical fundamentalism background I held to the traditional view of hell without questioning it. However, though I held to that view I never preached on the subject before, nor did I ever leverage the fear of hell trying to persuade men to come to Christ. It just wasn't in me to do that, and I didn't even know why. As I began my research on the subject of hell it became clear as to why I had never preached on the subject. Did you know in the book of Acts we have recorded eighteen sermons that never mention hell at all? Are you aware that the Apostle who wrote over two-thirds of the New Testament never preached on hell, no, not one time? So, I figured my heart to be in good company. And in the...