I speak the truth in Christ – I am not lying, my conscience confirms it in the Holy Spirit…
Dear Wake Up Family: This month we decided to share an article that we printed years ago about being born again. I hope you enjoy it! – Marty Bible students misuse John 3:16 because they may not appreciate its historical context, so let’s replay the secret conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus within the historical setting…
Dear Wake Up Family: On the morning of 2 June 2025 around 11 am, Mount Etna erupted. Video of the event showed an ashen, soot-filled smoke cloud rising 4 miles into the air. Soon after the initial eruption, a hot pyroclastic lava flow began streaming from its summit. Because the mountain is in southern Italy,…
If God knows the end from the beginning and also knows the ultimate decision every person will make to follow or reject him, how does He not control who will live forever and die forever? This booklet resolves this age old question with a clear explanation of the how God does not predestine anyone for…
I have been asked many times if church membership is required for salvation. The answer is “no.” The eternal destiny of each person is determined by his or her response to the prompting of the Holy Spirit. Those obeying the Holy Spirit are living by faith. Those refusing to obey His voice are living in…
Dear Larry Wilson: I have wondered about the eternal destiny of infants and young children who die before reaching the age of accountability. Are they “lost” or “saved?” Sincerely, Crystal Dear Crystal: For twenty centuries, Christians have debated the question of how God deals with the death of young children. In ancient times, infant mortality…
Dear Wake Up Family: New Year’s Day historically is a time of reflection. A time for new habits, new beginnings, positive changes that take life in a new direction: something that redirects life so that we are now different than we were. A new birth, if you will. Recently, at a country store near our…
