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What should you do when a church covers abuse?
Abuse within any setting is deeply painful, but when it occurs in a church - a place meant for safety, truth, and spiritual care - the damage can…
Does "the fear of the Lord" mean reverence that draws us near, or does it also include real dread of judgment? Trying to hold Proverbs and the prophets together without flattening either.
It includes both, depending on the person’s relationship to God and the context. In Proverbs, “the fear of the LORD” often means reverent awe, humility, obedience, and taking…
Who are the Israelites?
Do you mean, “Who are the Israelites today?” or “Who were the Israelites in the Bible?” Here is a brief answer to both. In the Bible, the Israelites…
What Bible promises I can claim for infertility?
Bible Promises You Can Claim for Infertility Infertility is one of the most painful and deeply personal trials a person or couple can face. The longing for a…
Are there biblical concerns about The Lord of the Rings?
The Lord of the Rings, written by J.R.R. Tolkien, is one of the most famous fantasy works in modern literature. The books and film adaptations have captivated millions…
Would the calling on your life come what God has written beforehand - meaning what is a person to know what to do day by day hour by hour minute by minute, I have not been tarrying in the Spirit like I am supposed to I have been weary
Yes, God has purposes for your life, but He does not expect you to know every detail of every hour and minute beforehand. Ephesians 2:10 says that God…
If someone wants something from me that she has no right to ask of, is it wrong to say no just because I do not want to give up what she wants? I said no and she was rude. Should I give in to make her happy at my discomfort and hurt?
No. You are not morally required to give someone something simply because they want it, especially if they have no rightful claim to it and giving it would…
If a man marries a woman who, without telling him beforehand, has had no sexual desire from the very first day of their marriage, and this problem cannot be treated either psychologically or physically, what should the man do?
The man should first recognize that lack of sexual desire and refusal of marital intimacy are not exactly the same thing. A wife may genuinely have little or…
Does the Cambrian Explosion support young-earth creationism?
The Cambrian Explosion is one of the most intriguing events in the fossil record. During this period, a wide variety of complex animal life suddenly appears in geological…
What is true biblical New Testament worship and what verses teach us how to worship?
The Bible is clear that worship is centered on God, grounded in truth, led by the Holy Spirit, and expressed through a life of obedience, prayer, praise, thanksgiving,…
If the stories of Adam and Noah are real historical events, referenced by Jesus, incest must've been committed to produce society as it is today. But, in the Bible incest is forbidden and from a secular view point is extremely immoral
Because Adam and Eve were the first human pair, their children necessarily married close relatives in the earliest generations. Genesis says that Adam “begat sons and daughters” (Genesis…
Was Jesus crucified above Adam’s tomb?
Some Christian traditions claim that Jesus was crucified directly above the tomb of Adam, the first man created by God. According to this idea, Adam’s skull or burial…
How should a Christian deal with same-sex attraction?
Many sincere Christians struggle with same-sex attraction and wonder how they should deal with it while remaining faithful to God. This can be a deeply personal and sometimes…
What Happened in Heaven on Pentecost?
Most Christians are reasonably familiar with the events surrounding the day of Pentecost. The faithful are in one accord and the Holy Spirit manifests as tongues of fire.[1] …
At death does the Spirit of God remain with the Christian or return to God? You’ve told me the breath of God returns to Him, but that is not the same as the Holy Spirit, right? Or is it?
Yes, those are not the same thing. When Ecclesiastes 12:7 says that at death “the spirit shall return unto God who gave it,” the word “spirit” refers to…
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