Call-In Classic Christianity Radio – Bob George P1175 (10-23-26)
~ Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. ~ 1 John 5:12
The first caller, Larry from Merced, said he was doubting his salvation. He described becoming a Christian in his early twenties, later returning to drinking, and struggling with depression and bipolar disorder; he was calling from a mental hospital. Bob George responded by focusing on his Christian understanding of spiritual death, salvation, and receiving Christ’s life. After Larry said he wanted to turn to God, Bob led him in a prayer and offered to send him Christian literature and information. The second caller, Larry from Chicago, identified himself as a new Christian who was reading the Bible and looking for a church. He asked what Jesus meant by telling people to “pick up your cross,” and shared that a pastor’s explanation—that he might need to reject friends and family—had troubled him. Bob said the passage was about putting commitment to Christ first, not deliberately rejecting loved ones, and discussed how Christians may experience rejection while still being called to love others. He also offered the caller guidance for reading the Gospels, explaining that their teachings reveal human need and point toward dependence on God’s grace.… Click to Read More And Follow Along With The Message
