Building Your Life On The Basic Truths Of Christianity PDF Download

A Firm Foundation is a book primarily for Christians, and those interested in gaining a better understanding of the Christian faith. It describes in detail, the six fundamental truths of Christianity - namely: Repentance from dead works; Faith towards God; Doctrine of baptisms; Laying on of hands; Resurrection of the dead; Eternal judgment. With one chapter dedicated to each of the above topics, the reader is able to clearly comprehend the elementary truths of the Christian faith. In the book’s quest to explain the essentials of Christianity, the reader is exposed to a broad spectrum of thought on their reading journey. And soon realizes that many of the topics discussed are applicable to the issues and concerns of every-day life. The author does an excellent job of utilizing ancient scripture to answer modern-day questions. A Firm Foundation will answer such questions as: “What will happen to me when I die?” and “Can I know for certain that I’ll go to heaven?” to name a few. Aside from answering questions of life and death, the reader will also discover what sets Christianity apart from other world religions. The book also tackles such controversial topics as; speaking in tongues; faith versus works; and the relationship between judgment and grace. Unlike many Christian authors, who paint an unrealistic picture of life, free from any hardship or pain, Mornay Johnson boldly declares that as humans, we are not immune from life’s adversities. He is also quick to add, that albeit we are not exempt from hardship, the Bible offers to necessary promises, provision and principles to surmount any obstacle faced this side of eternity. A Firm Foundation was chosen as the book’s title because it encapsulates the need for security and stability in a world of volatility and unsteadiness. The book is extremely informative. And the author has used examples from his own life, and those close to him, to explain how one can go about ensuring a life of firmness and immovability. Whether you’ve been a believer for a decade, a day, or simply curious about the Christian faith, this book will certainly appeal to you. It is written in such a manner that while it can stimulate the most learned of minds, it can also be understood by the most simple. The author has also managed to achieve optimum balance between theoretical information and practical application. This is a must read book for anyone looking for stability and security in their life.