Conversion

A Right Turn on the Road of Conversion (illustration)

The decisive act in which a sinner turns away from sin in genuine repentance and accepts the salvation that Christ offers. The imagery in conversion is that of turning. A person is going along a road and realizes that he or she is on the wrong track. They will never reach the des …

Conversion Transformation (illustration)

A woman testified to the transformation in her life that had resulted through her experience in conversion. She declared, “I’m so glad I got saved. I have an uncle I used to hate so much I vowed I’d never go to his funeral. But now, I’d even be happy to go …

John Harper’s Last Convert (illustration)

John Harper became a Christian at age 13 and started preaching by age 17. In 1896 he founded a church, now known as Harper Memorial Church in Glasgow which grew to 500 members at the time he left 13 years later. In 1912 Harper, the newly called pastor of Moody Church in Chicago, …