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The Gospel and Salvation.

The good news in plain words: sin, grace, forgiveness, how to be saved, and the new life Jesus gives.

November 10, 2026 · Hazen Stevens

What Is the Gospel? The Good News in Plain Words

What is the gospel? It is the good news that through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus, God forgives our sin, removes our shame and restores the relationship we were made for. A clear, Bible-based answer adapted from Chapter 3 of Transformed by Hazen Stevens.

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November 10, 2026 · Hazen Stevens

What Is Sin? Where It Comes From and How Jesus Sets Us Free

What is sin? At its root, sin is a mistrust of God's goodness that leads to disobeying Him. Here is where sin began, what the Ten Commandments and Jesus reveal about it, why it grows in the dark, and how Jesus forgives us and gives us power to live free.

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November 10, 2026 · Hazen Stevens

What Is Grace? God's Gift That Saves and Changes You

What is grace? Grace is God's undeserved favor, given freely through Jesus, and His power at work in us to make us new. A clear, Bible-based answer on saving grace and transforming grace, adapted from Chapter 4 of Transformed by Hazen Stevens.

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November 10, 2026 · Hazen Stevens

How to Be Saved: A Simple Prayer of Salvation

How do you get saved? The Bible says you are saved by grace through faith in Jesus. Here is what that means, a simple prayer of salvation you can pray today, and what comes next. Adapted from Transformed by Hazen Stevens.

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November 10, 2026 · Hazen Stevens

What Happens When You Die? What the Bible Says About Heaven

What happens when you die? Is heaven real? The Bible says death is not the end. Those who trust Jesus are with Him, and one day He will raise the dead and make all things new. A clear answer adapted from Chapter 7 of Transformed by Hazen Stevens.

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November 7, 2026 · Hazen Stevens

Forgiveness Transforms: How to Forgive When It Feels Impossible

What forgiveness is and isn't, why unforgiveness is poison, and five steps to forgive when it feels impossible. From Transformed by Hazen Stevens.

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April 3, 2026 · Hazen Stevens

The Blood That Still Speaks

In this blog, Hazen reflects on the power of the cross and the blood of Jesus, tracing the story from the Passover in Exodus to its fulfillment in Christ. Drawing from Hebrews and 1 Corinthians, he shows how Jesus’ sacrifice was final, sufficient, and still speaks today, offering forgiveness and acc

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March 2, 2025 · Hazen Stevens

Transformed Part 1: Born Again to See the Kingdom

There are moments in life that define us—encounters so profound they alter the course of our journey. For me, one such moment came in a small basement apartment during my college years. It was an ordinary night, yet in an instant, everything changed. I saw, in my mind’s eye, a vision of Jesus—His fa

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March 9, 2025 · Hazen Stevens

Transfomed Part 2: Building on Generations of Gospel Faithfulness

The Kingdom of God is not just a distant hope —it is here, breaking into the present. It is as real in our daily lives as it was when Jesus walked the earth, healing the sick, proclaiming good news to the poor, and announcing the reign of God. I once had a friend who would pray for the sick in groce

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April 18, 2025 · Hazen Stevens

Transformed at the Table: Washed, Fed, and Blessed

In this blog, let’s step into the Upper Room—the night before everything changed. In this sacred moment, Jesus washed feet, shared bread and wine, and prayed blessings that still reach us today. This blog invites you to come close, to remember, and to be transformed. Bring your weary heart and hungr

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November 21, 2025 · Angel Colon

Part 1: From Darkness to Light — My Story

In this blog, Angel Colon shares his journey from childhood faith, through seasons of pain, addiction, and running from God, to redemption after surviving the Pulse nightclub shooting. Through every “moment of decision,” God pursued him with relentless love, leading him to true freedom, healing, and

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