Salvation
A clear, Scripture-based path to faith in Jesus.
Why we need Salvation
We have all sinned, and sin separates us from God.
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Romans 3:23
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“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”
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Romans 6:23
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“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
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How God Provides Salvation
Jesus paid the price for sin through His death.
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Romans 5:8
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“God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”
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How we Receive Salvation
We respond by believing, confessing Jesus as Lord, and calling on Him.
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Romans 10:9
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“If you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.”
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Romans 10:13
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“Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
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Results of Salvation
Forgiveness, peace with God, and security in His love.
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Romans 5:1
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“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
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Romans 8:1
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“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”
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Romans 8:38-39 For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers,nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Pray This
Salvation Prayer
“Dear Lord Jesus, I know that I am a sinner, and I ask for Your forgiveness. I believe You died for my sins and rose from the dead. I turn from my sins and invite You to come into my heart and life. I want to trust and follow You as my Lord and Savior. In Your Name. Amen."
What it Means
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Acknowledgement that you are a sinner
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A request for forgiveness
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Belief that He died for your sins and rose from the dead (Savior)
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Repentance from sin and acknowledgement to turn away from it
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Invitation for Him to come into your life (heart)
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Commitment to follow Him
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Place Him at the head of your life (Lord)
What to do Next
Tell someone today.
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Faith grows in the light.
Get rooted in Scripture.
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Start with the Gospel of John or HoH founder's favorite Romans.
Find community.
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You were not meant to walk alone.
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Start with a local church a family member or friend you trust attends