#37 Assurance of Salvation: Diego – Legally dead

Diego is a pastor in Oregon.First impressions — Diego and Richard laugh about their initial meeting and respective impressions of one another.02:45“My dad was wild.” Diego shares  about his childhood, exposure to Adventist and his family’s move to America at 6 years old.06:58Summer in Rio de Janeiro — while reconnecting with his father at 16, Diego was reintroduced to Adventism with lasting results. 13:29Sensing a call — during his senior year of high school, Diego leads out in a Bible study and receives affirmation from his peers. This launches a journey in ministry.30:10Diego reveals his biggest secret — a toxic habit of legalistic judging. 39:30“Did you have assurance of salvation?” Diego and Richard discuss the Biblical references for assurance.50:33Undercover legalism — Diego breaks down the definition of legalism.58:30“Suspenders are bad.” Diego talks about his early premonitions that his legalism might not be it.1:07:10Diego shares about returning from Brazil due to health concerns and continues to grow in beliefs and ministry. Quickly, Diego and Richard revisit a pivotal conversation on Romans 7.1:19:00Diego shares what God thinks of him.1:28:30Diego gives his younger self advice: don’t stress.1:32:30Join us for the best gathering on the internet, Internet Church. Every other Friday. Find out at www.lovereality.org/circles Continue growing with friends! Join a circle over at www.lovereality.org/circles