I've been in church since nine months before I entered into the world. Same church, same people. I had always loved hearing the Bible stories in Sunday school and coloring the little characters. We were always taught that we would of course go to Hell if we died without Jesus in our hearts, but I never fully understood that until I was about 7 years old. It scared the devil out of me, literally. We had VBS that week, and a man named Rusty Edwards was preaching each night. I basically just went about my 7 year old business all week until Friday night. I remember on Friday, Brother Edwards told it like it was. In his conclusion he asked the congregation whether or not we'd be in heaven or hell when we died. God quickly let me know, Tatum you're lost, and if you died right now you'd wake up in Hell. As a young girl this scared me to the max. Who is stupid enough to want to burn in Hell, rather than accept the free gift of salvation?? So, I grabbed my Teacher, also k...