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The Holy Spirit: Helper and Guide for Every Believer

Let’s be honest – most of us have an “I can do it myself” attitude.

We try to figure everything out on our own. We work through our problems independently. We make decisions without asking for help. It starts when we’re toddlers, and for many of us, it never really stops.

But the reality is, we all need help. We need guidance. We need comfort. And here’s the good news: God hasn’t left us to fend for ourselves.

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Atlantic Gospel Chapel January 18, 2026
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What Does It Mean to Be a Vessel of Honor? A Study of 2 Timothy 2:20-26

Here’s a question you’ve probably never been asked: If you had to be a household object, which one would you be?

Maybe you’d pick a bed – nice and cozy, covered up all day. Or a recliner. Maybe someone’s favorite pen because you’d be useful.

But nobody picks the garbage bag.

And yet, that’s exactly the kind of contrast the Apostle Paul draws in 2 Timothy 2:20-26.

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Atlantic Gospel Chapel January 11, 2026
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Can a Christian Lose Their Salvation? What 1 John Actually Teaches

A social media post recently made this claim: “One can sin 24 hours a day, seven days a week, but if that person is a Christian, they are still 100% assured of going to heaven.”

The responses came fast. And they fell into two camps.

Camp One: Christians cannot sin at all. If you sin, you’re not really saved. They quote 1 John 3:6 – “No one who abides in Him sins.”

Camp Two: Christians can lose their salvation through continued sin. They point to Hebrews 10:26-27 about there being “no longer a sacrifice for sins” for those who keep sinning willfully.

So which is it? Can Christians sin? Can we lose our salvation?

According to Scripture – including this passage from 1 John 1:5-2:6 – the answer to both questions is no. But not for the reasons you might expect.

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Atlantic Gospel Chapel January 4, 2026