Fire Escape: Understanding God's Plan of Salvation, pt 1

Humanity has always tried to build its own way out of the fire. Religion, morality, philosophy, good works, positive affirmations, positive thinking, good intentions — they’re all man-made fire escapes! They’re intended to save us from the fire, but they do not, and they will not because they cannot! They look safe, suitable, and sturdy, but they can’t reach heaven.