Is Contemporary Christian Music honoring to God? Should it be used in church services?
As long as it follows Biblical teaching then why not.
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?
The story of the woman caught in adultery is found in John 8:1-11. Briefly, the story involves the scribes and Pharisees who, in their continuing efforts to...
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JD Abshire
What happens to a church when it turns from God?
Revelation Chapter 2-3 describes varying degrees of declension of the church. Chapter 3:14-18 describes the apostate condition of the Laodicean church. It...
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Edward Mwangi
What happens to a church when it turns from God?
Basically it just becomes a feel good congregation but lacking in power to demonstrate God's goodness. Read the first two chapters of the book of revelation...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is open theism?
"Open theism," also known as "openness theology" and the "openness of God," is an attempt to explain the foreknowledge of God in relationship to the free...
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Seth Freeman
What is open theism?
Open Theism is a poorly supported, incorrect, philosophically based (as opposed to theologically/Scripturally) position that unfortunately has gained some...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about holiness? What does it mean to be holy?
In 1 Peter 1:13-16, Peter writes to believers, "Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
What is the difference between baptising in the name of Jesus and baptising in the 'Father, Son, Holy Spirit'?
Of Peter and Jesus, whose word should we ardently take. Peter the Apostle could have said not with the intent to mean Jesus alone, it could have been He...
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Seth Freeman
Is there any connection between the great flood in Genesis and the drowning of Pharaoh's army?
Other than that they both involve water, there is no connection. They occurred at different time periods, for different purposes, under different...
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tonya pitt
Is the presence of a pastor necessary in order to have a group Bible study?
I believe that a/the pastor does not have to be present but the pastor should be aware that a member is holding a biblestudy or any other type of "service"...
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Arun Kumar
, Engineer, Chennai, India
What does the Bible say about self masturbation in a marriage?
The only reference where we could find self masturbation in marriage is the story of Onan (Gen 38:9), for which God killed him. But the conviction projected...
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JD Abshire
Is the presence of a pastor necessary in order to have a group Bible study?
My personal experience has been very positive when a group of believers have Bible study without a pastor present. It provides an opportunity for individuals...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Can a Christian burn incense? What does the Bible say about burning incense?
At first glance, it seems pretty innocent to use incense. Other than a possible fire danger, is burning incense really a problem for the one who has put his...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Do Muslims call Allah 'Father'? How can we come to God as Father?
Islam gives Allah 99 names, but not one of the names is Father. Jesus, however, called God Father and taught His disciples (meaning "followers") to pray to...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
Do Muslims call Allah 'Father'? How can we come to God as Father?
Having been a muslim, I think I would still be well positioned to give a taking on this. I do not remember any time I was ever told to call Allah father, all...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Was the Apostle Paul actually a false prophet?
The theory that the apostle Paul was a false prophet and not a true follower of Christ is usually put forth by those of the Hebrew roots movement persuasion,...
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Sarah Eyo
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?
On this particular topic, I will not only discuss, let me share with you an experience what my in-law went through. But before I do that, let me also put it...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How do I receive forgiveness from God?
Acts 13:38 declares, "Therefore, my brothers, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you." What is forgiveness and...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How do I get right with God?
In order to get "right" with God, we must first understand what is "wrong." The answer is sin. "There is no one who does good, not even one" (Psalm 14:3). We...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?
I do not think we even have to bother ourselves as Christians as to whether it is sin to have sex before marriage or not. The Bible which is our supreme...
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Doug M.
, Rescued From The Lion's Mouth
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Ma. Chuchi Haspela
Is the presence of a pastor necessary in order to have a group Bible study?
If a group of believers start to convene to have a Bible study, is it a rule that a pastor must be present?
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Alfred Vella
What is the proper way to pray?
I live in an island of Malta in Europe,a majority of Catholics and they pray rituals of prayers like the rosary and Marian prayers like parrots repeating and...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
Hebrews 10:26 is speaking of believers, who have received a personal knowledge of the truth. The word used is 'epignosis' - the relational knowledge, first...
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Lynne Carroll
Can a Christian lose salvation?
God loves us no matter what. He know's as human's we are of a sinful nature. I believe with all my heart and soul that when we sin, and repent to our Father...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Can a Christian lose salvation?
Firstly, the exact question must be clarified. Is it "Can any sin or anything on earth make us lose the seal of the holy spirit which is our guarantee of...
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JD Abshire
Why were the people of God in the Old Testament lacking in faith?
Romans 9 will answer a lot of questions and speculations. PLEASE read the whole chapter! v. 6-8 "Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is the meaning of the word "submitting" in Eph 5:21?
'Hupotasso', the word here and elsewhere in the passage used for submit, means to arrange oneself or place oneself under something or someone. It has strong...
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Jae Park
What does it mean that women will be 'saved' through childbearing?
The following is my opinion. I. I do not believe all women will be saved from their sins through childbearing. Salvations [spiritual salvation] are by grace,...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that women will be 'saved' through childbearing?
This verse has been misinterpreted to mean that any woman who bears a child is automatically saved by virtue of the childbearing. First Timothy 2:15 is the...
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Michael Peters
, Coordinator SVG Gospel Fest Committee
Will we remember our earthly lives when we are in heaven?
My opinion is that we will have some memory of our earthly lives. How else would we truly appreciate heaven if we have nothing to compare it to!
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Gene Fowler
, JESUS IS KING!!! GOD IS IN CONTROL!!!
What is the proper way to pray?
When you pray, you are not to be like the hypocrites; for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they may be seen...
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Joe Colling
What is the proper way to pray?
There is NO proper way to pray. Have the same mind set a small child has toward his father. Submissive. Trusting. Loving. Respectful. You are the small child...
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Maddie Downs
Will I still go to heaven if I hate someone?
I think that you have to ask yourself why you have hatred. It is very hard to let go sometimes of this feeling, but it must be done. Do you resent something...
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Donna Virgin
Will I still go to heaven if I hate someone?
If you hate someone, you need to ask God to help you to forgive them and then you will be right with God. No true Christian should hate anyone. Hate the sin,...
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Donna Virgin
Will there be a partial rapture?
The Bible says, if you believe in your heart that Jesus is the son of God and that He died for your sins and was resurrected, and he is your Lord and Savior,...
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Don Whitley
, Husband, father, grandpa and a Christian.
Is baptism essential for salvation according to Romans 6:3-5?
The reasons I believe baptism is essential to salvation. 1. Because God Commands it. Acts 10:48 2. To fulfill all righteousness. Matthew 3:15 3. To be a...
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Sandra LINDSTROM
Will there be a partial rapture?
I don't have a lot to say. Trying to research the scripture I have seen but right now to no avail. However I know that a scripture says. "He is coming back...
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Stephen Ventura
What is the proper way to pray?
Yes, here are a few elements that make up an prayer. 1. James 5:16 tell us that the prayers of a righteous man is effective. 2. We are to pray without...
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Chris Dibbern
Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?
Yes, unless it's with your wife (or husband). There's nothing inherently wrong with phone sex; it's all in what we do with it. I can picture spouses wanting...
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Sayialel Ole Pasiany
, company clerk
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Glenn Harrell
, Bi-vocational Minister, writer
What is the proper way to pray?
I wonder if Jesus would say the same of prayer that he said of the Sabbath? Prayer was made for man and not man for prayer. How easy it is to make a false...
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Seth Freeman
Do I need to be baptized again as an adult if I was baptized in a Catholic church as a baby?
I find that many Christians who ask this question are typically being pushed by the Holy Spirit to be baptized again. It's important to understand and...
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Seth Freeman
How should one answer a Hindu/Muslim who questions the sexual nature in Songs of Solomon?
I would probably respond to them by telling them that deep, real, intimate emotional and physical relationships between two people is good and healthy. God...
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Dorcas Sitali
, Miss Dorcas sitali
How do we prove that the Bible is the truth?
We know that the bible is true by the Holy Spirit whom God has made to dwell in us. He is also the author of the Word of God (Bible). 1 peter 1:21......not...
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Arun Kumar
, Engineer, Chennai, India
How should one answer a Hindu/Muslim who questions the sexual nature in Songs of Solomon?
When a Hindu scholar or a Muslim asks me about the sexual nature (they claim so) of "Songs of Solomon", how I should answer him? This is more of a practic...
Song of Solomon 1:1 - 17
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?
The Muslim and Christian views of God have some similarities. Christians believe in one eternal God Who created the universe, and Muslims apply these...