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Next on In Touch, The Process.

When you trusted Jesus Christ as your personal savior, what did you expect after that happened? Did

anybody sit you down and say, here's what you can expect, here's what your responsibility

is, and here's how the Christian life works? Or did they say, we're just so happy that you

have been saved, and we just praise the Lord and just thank him for that.

Have a good time.

In other words, nobody ever instructed you

is what to expect and how to deal with the expectations.

That was, after all, are you going to sin again?

And if you do, is God going to wipe you out?

And are you supposed to be baptized and not?

Join the church or not.

In other words, what about all the things that you heard about?

You trusted Christ is your Savior, then you didn't know what to do.

Well, more than likely, that's what's happened to most people.

In some churches, they walk down the aisle and they sign a card and it's like sign that

card. You sign a card and it's like sign that card, you've signed your eternal life, and so therefore

it's up to you from then on.

But it's not really just up to you because God is very clear about what is going on in your

life and mind now that we've trusted Jesus Christ is their saving.

If you happen to be one of those persons who's never been saved and you're thinking,

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