Brother Ken, in my opinion the Passion Translation makes it easier to understand. Luke 16:8-9 reads as follows: Jesus continued, "Remember this: the sons of...
Dear Anonymous, as a Christian, I understand that this is not an easy thing to face. However, she is still your daughter. I believe that you will win your...
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What is the meaning of this verse: "And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you...
Before entering into conflict with your spouse, the first step is to seek God’s help together. Prayer softens the heart, quiets pride, and reminds both of...
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What can we learn from Jael in the book of Judges 4:21-22?
My daughter lives with me, and I have 3 other children in the home. She has told me she is gay, and being 18, she said she can make that choice, but didn't w...
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As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?
Proverbs 4:23: Keep the heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. Today, we see the creation of God the Father, mankind, who are led by...
Aside from the specific statement in the verse cited in the question concerning the non-existence of the sea, to me, the idea of an ocean, unchanged from its...
Good question, JoAnn! Here is a relevant verse, actually from 2 different translations, talking about Moses (Hebrews 11:25), and the principle behind them is...
When I read Ezekiel, I see how much it points me to Jesus. God promises to take away my hard heart and give me a new one filled with His Spirit (Ezekiel...
I have never been taught the gist of this verse, but to me, the key to this verse is the last verse Jesus used in this lesson. Luke 16:13 NIV [13] “No one...
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How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?
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Is atheism the unpardonable sin?
You know, the Bible already talks about atheism, even though the term is new. Psalm 14:1 says, “The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’” That doesn’t...
Discernment is one of the spiritual gifts given the elect when they receive the Holy Spirit. The ability to discern the meaning of scripture is provided by...
Over 200 names and titles. Here are some, Timothy: (good question, by the way) Advocate - 1 John 2:1 Almighty - Revelation 1:8 Alpha - Revelation 1:8 Amen -...
The Bible doesn’t give us a straight yes or no about Adam and Eve’s salvation, but it does give us clues in both directions. On the hopeful side, right after...
My understanding of Jesus' comment is that He was referring to Peter, James, and John. He was not saying that they would not die (since all of them did, in...
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Why was God going to kill Moses in Exodus 4:24-26?
This brief text of Scripture has puzzled theological scholars. It is without doubt a difficult passage given that it is a brief juxtaposition to the passage...
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What is a faith conversion? What does it mean to be converted?
The Lamb is Jesus, who is God. When the Lamb opens the Seals, bad things happen on earth. Therefore the wrath of God begins with the Seals.
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Matthew 24:3: And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, "Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be...
When can a doctrine be considered truly biblical? My view is that a doctrine can be considered biblical on the following considerations, among others: First,...
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What are Gog and Magog?
The book of Lamentations is made up of five poems written after Jerusalem was destroyed in 586 BCE. They describe the city’s ruin with raw grief, showing the...
The bible clearly says the old prophet lied and it does not cite any reasons why he did so. Looking at the half lies practiced by the old prophet in verse...
John 13:1-17 shows me that when Jesus washed His disciples’ feet, He was giving a powerful example of humble service. He did it out of love, fully aware that...
Delightful question, Donna! From what I see in Scripture, Satan can sometimes bring suffering that affects our bodies, as Acts 10:38 shows. But not every...
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Can Satan or demons harm our bodies and cause us to get sick?
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What does the Bible say about marital unfaithfulness?
The science community pushes back against creationism because science limits itself to what can be observed, tested, and repeated. Creation depends on God’s...
It is not necessary to grasp every theological nuance of the Gospel to enter Heaven (e.g. thief on the cross in Luke 23). What truly matters is genuine faith...
I have this gospel tract called "Questions for God." I was ready to give it to a 60 year old man. But I just asked him instead, "Do you have any questions...
I make sure to pray only to God, not angels, because they are His servants, not mediators. Revelation 22:9 reminds us even angels say, ‘Worship God,’ and...
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What do I say to start a conversation about God with a non-believer?
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What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?
The Edomites lived in the rugged mountains, carving homes into cliffs and narrow valleys, which gave them natural security and a sense of invulnerability....
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What does the Bible say about being a Christian wife?
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How does God give us glory? What does that mean?
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What does the groaning refer to in Romans 8:26?
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