David Howard

The Story of Eternal Life David Howard

The Story of Eternal Life is the story of God's plan for our eternal salvation, as revealed in His Word, the Bible. This is the story of Jesus Christ from the beginning to His ascension all Christians need to know, but few completely understand. It is condensed and written as if one very knowledgeable pastor is requested to tell the story to a dying man who is trying to figure out if God's plan includes him. This account centers on the indispensable truth of humanities need for a relationship with God the Father, the grace of Jesus Christ, and the fellowship with the Holy Spirit. Considering that truth is knowledge and knowledge is power, then in these times, the Story of Eternal Life has never been more important. Today's new and inquiring Christians are constantly under assault by evil at every avenue. Worldly influences such as the media, music, movies, and activist groups are constantly trying to undermine and discredit Christians at every opportunity. We are also, misled and deceived by lower and higher education, and even worse, by some who represent themselves as teachers and ministers of God's Word. The Bible is full of God's wisdom, instruction, guidance, history, poetry, prophecy, and spiritual fulfillment. It is God's gift, the indisputable written truth, we can rely on in this world of falsehoods. He provided the Bible, so we would have a guide to live by, know how to gain eternal life, and know how to become Christ's ambassadors while we live. Sadly, statistics show only a very few Christians regularly read the Bible. This is one of the reasons for writing this condensed story. Another reason is so we can quickly learn the central truths of the Bible, which enable us to influence others to Christ and to live in the peace that Christ gives us all. Imagine the influence Christians could have in the world if we were all spiritually armed with the knowledge of God's story. Envision the result of all Christian's taking the opportunity to share salvation to