Will I still hold my profession in the new world and heaven?
Our status in God's kingdom - whether by our earthly bodies now, our souls in heaven when we die, or our new glorified bodies in the new earth when Jesus...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What did Paul mean when he wrote, "...indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to "separate" us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.?
What joined us to God's love in the first place? Was it not when we heard the gospel of Jesus Christ and BELIEVED it was true. That was the moment we truly...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What does it mean, "Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the Lord forever"?
David was a shepherd all his life until he was called by King Saul to play music to soothe the king's tormented soul. David was a shepherd when Samuel came...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What did Paul mean when he wrote, "...indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to "separate" us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.?
No power in the sky above or in the earth below—indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Chr...
Romans 8:39
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean, "Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the Lord forever"?
The entirety of Psalm 23 likens God's care for David (and, by extension, for all of God's followers) to the care of a shepherd for his sheep. After...
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Lehlohonolo Makanke
, Evangelist
Will I still hold my profession in the new world and heaven?
Revelation 21:1 - 27
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean to “share one another’s burdens”?
Christians are not intended to practice their faith in isolation. They are to consciously strive to associate with other Chrisrians -- not just for purposes...
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What are the "spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms" mentioned in Ephesians 6?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean to "not walk according to the flesh"?
New Testament references to "the flesh" are speaking of the carnal, sinful nature that all people possess prior to placing faith in Christ. It is a product...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How many people named Barnabas were there in The New Testament?
As far as I am aware, there was only one individual with that name mentioned in the New Testament. The first reference to him is in the passage from Acts...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are modern day Bereans, or which country is modern day Berea?
Berea (the name of which means "heavy" or "weighty") was a city that in Biblical times was in the Roman province of Macedonia. It was located on the site of...
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Elizabeth Lane
What does it mean to “share one another’s burdens”?
In what ways can I share in someone’s burdens?
Galatians 6:2
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Sandra Plate
What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?
The most consistent reading of the text would be where Jesus is speaking in hyperbole as he often did to illustrate a situation. He says that he sent them...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Does the Bible say everything happens for a reason?
From God's perspective everything happens for a reason. We know this from the nature and character of God, and his plans and purposes, revealed in the bible....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What do you do when you are being asked to say sorry for something you did not do?
I would first express sympathy for the situation of the person to whom I was being asked or expected to apologize, as well as offer to do whatever I could to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does the Bible say everything happens for a reason?
I would say that the Bible depicts God as having two types of will -- an active will (that is, things that He directs or causes to happen), and a passive...
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Scott Broberg
, Fig Tree Ministries
What is the meaning of life? Why care?
This may sound circular but, the "meaning of life" is to find "meaning in life." How do we find "meaning" or "purpose" in life with all the suffering that...
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Why did God put the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in Eden?
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Can a person be baptized twice?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What is the meaning of life? Why care?
God’s revelation in his word, is the only source of truth that gives meaning to life. The culture of our world teaches us that we came into existence through...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the meaning of life? Why care?
I would say that, from a Biblical standpoint, we should care because God cares. He is the essence and origin of life. He created and gave life to humanity...
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Scott Broberg
, Fig Tree Ministries
How can I be sure God exists?
This is not an easy question to answer - particularly because our belief in God is so personal and mostly based on our personal experience. For the majority...
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Ruth Acma
How can I be sure God exists?
Our existence is one proof that GOD exist. As it was stated in Wisdom of Solomon 2:23: For God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his...
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What should we learn from the life of Rahab?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How can I be sure God exists?
How did the people mentioned in the bible become convinced that God is real: 1) they heard God speak to them in some way and what he said came true, 2) they...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Should we pray the Scriptures? If so, why? If not, why not?
I believe there are reasons to pray the scriptures and reasons not to. Reasons to pray the scriptures 1. The bible is God’s book. This is his will for our...
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david hawthorne
How can I be sure God exists?
I love the idea of a loving, kind God but have such a problem when I see all the suffering in this world.
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What does it mean that Jesus is the author and perfecter of our faith?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is faith justified by works?
We are justified by our faith in the finished work of Jesus on the cross, as explained in the quoted verse. The good works that Christians do to fulfill the...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What are the laws of thermodynamics and how do they provide evidence for creationism?
The first law can be stated simply by saying you cannot get something from nothing. In our universe there is a lot of something (viz matter, elements) that...
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, Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland
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What is cultural relativism?
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is paradise a different place than heaven?
Paradise was in the center of the earth. Hell on one side, and paradise on the other. When the rich man was in hell, he called across to father Abraham to...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What step or steps can be taken when reading the Bible seems boring? Hebrews 4:12
One year my wife, Phyl, and I read through the One-Year Bible (NIV) together and shared insights. It was a wonderful experience! Her Dad did this, too. Also,...
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What is collective salvation?
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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Kaye Dean
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
In response to whether wearing a mask shows lack of faith, I will say this: My husband and I have been firm believers of wearing a mask during this pandemic....
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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Are the 'angels' of the churches in Revelation 1-3 real angels, or are they human messengers?
In my view these angels were angelic beings. Throughout the Old Testament, God often refers to his angels as stars. “Where were you when I laid the earth’s...
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Michele Reeves
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
This is an interesting question. It can and has been answered in different ways. I believe wearing a mask is personal between God, you and your doctor. I don...