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Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

WORKS VS GRACE VS FAITH: The Three Most Important Words in the Bible #ChurchOfTheUndead

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Darren Marlar

True Crime, History, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Ever felt completely stuck, like there’s no way out? That’s exactly where we were—trapped in sin with no hope of rescue. But God stepped in, not because we earned it, but because of His incredible grace that we receive through faith.

Hear previous messages and find our social media at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church! Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media! Thank you, and God bless!
MENTIONS, SOURCES, AND LINKS…
Original message from Robert Jeffress: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/WorksGraceFaith
How To Escape Eternal Darkness: https://weirddarkness.com/EternalDarkness
(Over time links can and may become invalid, disappear, or have different content.)
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Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
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"I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.

Landing Page: https://weirddarkness.com/worksgracefaith

Transcript

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0:00.0

For thousands of years, Christians have struggled to understand the relationship between

0:05.4

salvation and works. God's gift of salvation is so immense, so priceless, so surely we must

0:14.8

have something to do with it, right? Well, in this equation, our human logic fails us.

0:21.3

And today we are going to learn why salvation comes by grace alone through faith alone.

0:29.2

It's a message entitled The Three Most Important Words in the Bible. Hello, Weirdos, I'm Pastor Darren.

0:44.0

Welcome to the Church of the Undead.

0:46.3

Here in the Church of the Undead, I can share ideas which are relevant to those who suffer

0:50.0

with depression, need some encouragement, and for those who love or are just curious about

0:54.8

the God of the Bible.

0:56.0

And it doesn't matter if you are a weirdo in Christ or just a weirdo, everybody is welcome

1:00.4

here at the Church of the Undead.

1:02.5

And I use the word Undead because here we are dead to sin and alive in Christ.

1:09.1

If you want to join this weirdo congregation, just click that subscribe or follow button,

1:12.6

and visit us online at weirddarkness.com slash church.

1:17.6

Full disclosure, I might use the term pastor, because I've branded this feature as a church,

1:22.1

but I do not have a theology degree, nor did I ever go to Bible College.

1:26.6

I'm just a guy who gave his life

1:27.7

to Christ in 1989 and has tried to walk the walk ever since, and has stumbled a lot along

1:34.8

the way. Because, like everybody else, I am an imperfect, heavily flawed human being.

1:41.3

To please don't take what I say as gospel, dig into God's word yourself for confirmation,

1:47.0

inspiration, and revelation.

1:49.8

That being said, welcome to the Church of the Undead.

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