1. Four Misunderstandings of Christianity

2. Three Wise Men The Angel of Death The Seven Deadly Sins Saved by Faith Only …found nowhere in the Bible

3. Preconceived Notions
Too often people believe what we are told rather than what we know to be true

4. Preconceived Notions
One study shows misinformation remains even after cognitively corrected

5. False Ideas of Christianity
Christianity is making life better Christianity is inclusive Christianity is a part of our life Christianity is for everyone

6. It Is Not About Making Life Better
It cannot cure poverty It cannot create social justice It will not save the planet

7. It Is Not About Making Life Better
Christianity may not improve life Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution. 2 Tim. 3:12

8. It Is Not About Making Life Better
Christianity may not improve life "We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.“ Acts 14:22b

9. It Is Not About Making Life Better
Christianity is about the next life Hebrews 10:35-39

10. It Is An EXCLUSIVE System
Christianity is fundamentally: Intolerant Exclusive Limited

11. It Is An EXCLUSIVE System
Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” John 14:6

12. It Is An EXCLUSIVE System
"Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.” Matthew 7:14

13. It Is A Lifestyle
Not one is a Christian “part-time” Colossians 3:1-11 A new life A new name A new family A new purpose

14. It Is Not For Everyone
Jesus can only save Sinners Mark 2:15-17

15. It Is Not For Everyone
Jesus said many were unsavable John 9:39-41

16. It Is Not For Everyone
Jesus sought a limited audience Matthew 5:1-9

17. Reality of Christianity
Christianity is about the next life Christianity is an exclusive and narrow way Christianity is the entirety of our life Christianity is only for Sinners

19. Believe in Jesus – John 6:29 Confess Jesus – Romans 10:9 Repent – Acts 2:38 Be Baptized – Mark 16:16 Live like Jesus – II John 9