What does it mean to be a born again christian?
Born Dead “Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” -Jesus (John 3:3) The term “born again” has been thrown around our culture for decades. Anyone who follows Jesus will probably be asked at some point, “Are you one of those born agains?” What is it? What does it mean exactly? Let me start by saying this: “Born again” is not something that I am, it’s something that happened to me. “Born again” is a verb, not a noun, and Jesus said that unless this happens to you, you “cannot see the kingdom of God.” The kingdom of God refers to the spiritual realm of God; a realm that He wants you and I to live in with Him forever. This realm includes heaven, but also includes a realm of spiritual life here on earth. Picture an ancient beautiful land named Knefley with a kind king; a kingdom like you picture it in fairy tales. Let’s say the only way to access this land was a ship called The Gracie Jane. I would say to you, “Unless you ride The Gracie Jane, you shall not see the ki
