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Question by Anonymous
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How can I overcome the fear of failing an Almighty God?

How can a believer overcome their fear of feeling they are constantly failing God, such as going to bed afraid, knowing they will fail again tomorrow?

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Question by Penny G. Vera , PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.

How can we help others in bondage to witchcraft or under demonic influence?

A friend of mine, a devoted Christian, is from Figi. Her husband and his brothers are into witch craft. Her husband displays paranoid and jelous behavior, an...

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Answer by Jim Skelton , Facilities Mgr., Ex-Adult Sunday School Teacher,

What can we learn from the thief on the cross?

Jesus said "I am the Way, the Truth and Life. No man cometh to the Father except through Me". (John 14:6) Jesus crucified on the cross between the two...

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Answer by Joe cattani

How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?

This is how I handle the world. Whenever I am listening to the news, reading the paper, watching a televangelist, or talking to a pastor or neighbor, if I...

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Answer by Terrie Ensley , Christ-centered counselor, licensed clinical social worker

I have committed _____ sin. Will God forgive me?

Of course, God forgives our sins ~~ any sin and all sins. However, in order to receive this free gift we have to believe that Jesus is our Savior. Sometimes...

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Answer by Terrie Ensley , Christ-centered counselor, licensed clinical social worker

How often should we pray for a specific need?

Hello, I've never read a specific number of times that a prayer should or can be spoken in the Bible. I do know that Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane,...

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Answer by Terrie Ensley , Christ-centered counselor, licensed clinical social worker

Can a person be baptized after his death?

I am so sorry for the loss of your grandfather and your uncertainty about his salvation. As you have learned, the only way to be saved is by believing in...

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What does it mean to have a personal relationship with God?

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How does the Bible describe the glorified bodies we will possess in Heaven?

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Answer by Bonnie Gayda

Can a person be baptized after his death?

As a Christian you realize that the only way to salvation is through Christ alone. "Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under...

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Why doesn't the Lord's Prayer include thanksgiving?

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If a couple gets pregnant before marriage do they have to get married?

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Why is it important to spend time alone with God?

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How does one invite the Holy Spirit to live within them?

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How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?

April 23 2015

Question by Deidre Ilona Andrew

Can a person be baptized after his death?

I don't know whether my grandfather was a believer or not but he did mention that, "As long as you are a good person, you will not go to hell". I grew up bel...

April 23 2015 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lynda Hickman , Homemaker, plumber, carpenter, all around gearhead

How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?

This is how I dealt with homosexual issues in the media today. While chronologically I am many years from being a child, in my heart I remain very much a...

April 23 2015 2 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

What is the heart?

The heart is a symbol of life. It is much vital an organ that it pumps and supplies the body with blood which keeps it alive. A time without the supply of...

April 23 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Anderson

What can we learn from the thief on the cross?

I once had it explained to me like this; The two thieves represent mankind. One chose salvation, the other did not. I also find it interesting that Jesus did...

April 23 2015 2 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?

We cannot expect unbielvers to act like believers. That is the reason that the law does no good. People can only be changed from the inside out. If there is...

April 23 2015 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

How does one invite the Holy Spirit to live within them?

We first need to realize our present condition which is universal. "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;" (Romans 3:23) "Wherefore, as by...

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Does Genesis chapter 1 mean literal 24-hour days?

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How is the Holy Spirit different than our Conscience?

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Answer by Galen Smith , Retired from Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary

What is the significance of naming the mothers of the kings in Old Testament, of both Judah & Israel?

It is always difficult to judge the motives or reasons that others do things, especially when the “other” is God. I do not presume to have insight into the...

April 23 2015 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Why did Jesus choose the disciples that he did?

Your question: "Why does Jesus say that he chose the disciples?" The simple answer which is also the explicit teaching of scripture is that he DID choose his...

April 23 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Darrell McKnight , Minister/Musician, Central Carolina Sch. of Preaching

Can a couple be married in God's eyes if they said their vows before witnesses, but are not legally married by the 'state?'

Yes! But while the covenant is sanctified by God yet there is a civil requirement that must be satisfied as well. So as Christians we must submit to every...

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Answer by JD Abshire

Why was Peter also called Cephas?

From my understanding, Cephas is the Aramaic equivalent of Peter or petros in the Greek.

April 23 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Deborah MARPLE

Can a couple be married in God's eyes if they said their vows before witnesses, but are not legally married by the 'state?'

Is marriage a religious covenant, a civil contract, or both?

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Question by COLIN WOO

Why was Peter also called Cephas?

Galatians 2:9

April 22 2015 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did the Israelites need manna if they had flocks/herds of animals that they could eat?

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Had it ever rained before the Flood in Noah's day?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who was Constantine the Great?

Constantine the Great (AD 280-337) was one of Rome's most powerful and successful emperors and the first to self-identify as a Christian. He is known for his...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What happened at the Council of Constantinople?

The First Council of Constantinople occurred in AD 381 in the city of the same name (modern Istanbul, Turkey). It is considered the second of the Ecumenical...

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Why doesn't the Lord's Prayer include thanksgiving?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Does the inerrancy of the Bible only apply to the original manuscripts?

Only the original autographs (original manuscripts written by the apostles, prophets, etc.) are under the divine promise of inspiration and inerrancy. The...

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Answer by Steve Nearman , A sinner saved by grace. Luther Oklahoma

What is the biblical meanings of "East" and "West" in this verse? How does this apply in our current world's context?

This is referring to a future event when God will once again deal with the nation Israel, His chosen people, after the fulness of the gentiles comes in. At...

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What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it?

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Question by Anonymous
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Why did Jesus choose the disciples that he did?

John 15:18 - 16:3

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Answer by Demola Ijabiyi

How is the Holy Spirit different than our Conscience?

HOLY SPIRIT AND CONSCIENCE The Holy Spirit is the supernatural force that lives within us and constantly prompts us to choose that which is good or right and...

April 22 2015 2 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

What is the foundation of God's church?

There is no Church if it were not for Jesus Christ. Jesus is the foundation of the Church of God (1Cor 3:11). This very fact is affirmed by Jesus Himself....

April 22 2015 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What does the "ascending and descending of angels" refer to in John 1:51?

This verse refers back to Gen 28:12 when Jacob saw angels ascending and descending on a ladder. The ladder in John 1:51 is replaced by the Son of Man. Just...

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Why do most Christians worship on Sunday?

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Why is the Virgin Birth so important?

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Should Christians support the nation of Israel?

April 22 2015

Answer by Donald Woody , Musician/Producer

Are there any black people mentioned in the Bible?

The Bible is perhaps the greatest science and history book that has ever been written! According to Act 17:26 - God made "From one man all nations". Contrary...

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Question by Ken van Zyl , I am a retired South African educationist living in Brazil.

Why did Pilate offer to release the murderer Barabbas?

When Pilate offered up Jesus or Barabbas for release, was this an offer of pardon? I have limited understanding of this was a tradition each year where P...

Matthew 27:15

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