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Is Unconditional Election Biblical?
Is the doctrine of Unconditional Election in the Bible? The purpose of this blog is to examine this doctrine from the scriptures.

John Gandiello
Jan 30, 202215 min read


Is Mary the Woman in Genesis 3?
The Roman Catholic Church teaches that the woman in Genesis 3:15 is Mary. Is this what the Bible teaches?

John Gandiello
Jan 4, 20229 min read


The Mark of the Beast
What is the Mark of the Beast? Is it a microchip in the COVID vaccine? If not, then what is its purpose?

John Gandiello
Dec 16, 20217 min read


The Immaculate Conception
Many people believe that the Immaculate Conception means the conception of Jesus in the womb of Mary. But this is not what it teaches.

John Gandiello
Dec 13, 202111 min read


Was Mary a Perpetual Virgin?
Did Mary remain a virgin after she gave birth to Jesus as the Roman Catholic Church teaches? Is this dogma taught in the Bible?

John Gandiello
Dec 10, 202110 min read


Did Jesus Christ Descend Into Hell?
Does the Bible really teach that Jesus descended into hell? There are five New Testament passages that appear to support this - but do they?

John Gandiello
Nov 24, 202110 min read


How I Came To Saving Faith In Christ Jesus
Growing Up I was raised in a Roman Catholic home in New York. My mother was a very devout Catholic. I believe my father just went along...

John Gandiello
Oct 23, 20218 min read


Why Was Christ Jesus Born Of A Virgin?
It's that time of the year again. Christians all over the world will celebrate the birth of Jesus. This was a very significant event in history. But how many people understand why it was necessary for Jesus to be born of a young Jewish girl who was a virgin? Even more important is why she was betrothed to Joseph and not someone else. The answers are found in the Old Testament and in the genealogies recorded in Matthew Chapter 1 and Luke Chapter 3. The Davidic Covenant 2nd Sam

John Gandiello
Oct 22, 202110 min read


The Rapture Part Two - When Will It Happen?
Introduction There are three major views about the rapture: Pre-Tribulation – the rapture occurs before the start of the seven-year Tribulation period. Mid-Tribulation – the rapture occurs in the middle of the seven-year Tribulation period. Post-Tribulation – the rapture occurs at the end of the Tribulation period during the second coming of Christ. What is the Rapture? The rapture is a moment in time when all those in Christ, asleep in their graves or alive, will be changed

John Gandiello
Oct 18, 202111 min read


The Rapture Part One - Tribulation
Introduction There are many who believe that the rapture and the second coming of Christ Jesus to earth are the same event. This is known as the Post-Tribulation rapture. Some believe that the rapture happens midway through the Great Tribulation period. This is referred to as the Mid-Tribulation rapture. Others believe that the rapture occurs prior to the Great Tribulation period. This is commonly known as the Pre-Tribulation rapture. Before discussing these views, it is impo

John Gandiello
Oct 17, 20219 min read


When Do You Receive The Holy Spirit?
Introduction I've been asked this question on several occasions. My answer is always this: the moment you come to faith in Christ Jesus. It is as simple as that. Yet there are those who teach otherwise, and they often go to their favorite scripture: Acts 2:38. Acts 2:38 Peter said to them, “Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." If this passage was taken by itself, it

John Gandiello
Oct 8, 202110 min read


Can True Christians Lose Their Salvation?
Introduction If you are a professing Christian, chances are you have been told at least once that you can lose your salvation. This can be very disheartening, especially if you are new to the faith or just not sure what the Bible teaches about eternal security. What Does The Bible Say A Christian Is? A Christian is a sinner who is saved by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone (Ephesians 2:8-10). We are all sinners (Romans 3:23). If not for the finished work of Chri

John Gandiello
Oct 2, 20216 min read


Why Did God Choose Me To Be A Foot Soldier?
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.” — Ephesians 6:12 “but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;” — 1 Peter 3:15 Let me introduce myself. My name is John. I am quick

John Gandiello
Sep 22, 20214 min read
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