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Grant Abbott
Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
A Christian since 1984 Married with 3 adult boys Member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Lay Leader of Men's Ministry for ten years Spiritual gifts of leadership, teaching, administration, intercessory prayer and prophecy Retired accountant Serving as ESL teacher for new immigrants
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What should we learn from Jesus' forgiving and healing a paralyzed man?
The lesson is clear: Bring people we know to Jesus and don’t let any obstacle...
Could the Beatitudes be considered a promise even though the situation in each Beatitude is that of a sinner?
Jesus' introduction to his Sermon on the Mount (the so-called Beatitudes) are...
What does it mean to pray earnestly?
In my view earnest prayer has the following characteristics: 1) it is by...
Does a lifelong struggle with a persistent sin mean one was never really saved to begin with?
This phrase in the quoted verse “walk by the Spirit” is the key to an...
Even though I’m mad, should I give?
Jesus chose Judas as one of his twelve apostles knowing that Judas would...
Why did Jesus call the Father the only true God?
In the quoted passage, Jesus is praying out loud for his disciples to hear...
Can anyone forget to do good?
Jesus did “good works” every day of his 3 year earthly ministry. He preached...
What did Jesus mean when He said, "Can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast"?
Fasting was a tradition of the Jewish religion. Jesus was teaching his...
What is theistic evolution?
In my view Theistic Evolution theories cannot harmonize science with the...
Is God cruel?
Does all the violence, suffering and death in the world mean that God is...
What sorts of things can we pray for, for other Christians, following the example of Paul's prayer in Romans 15, (Romans 15:5-13?)
The apostle Paul prays, "May the God who gives endurance and encouragement...
What does "set your 'hope' fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ" mean?--what is "hope" in this context of Peter's command in 1 Peter 1:13?
I believe Peter is referring to us setting our hope on the grace we will...
How can a pastor, who people say is anointed and so wonderful, verbally abuse his wife in private?
Pastors are not immune from being captivated by sin. In fact, they are under...
Can the deceased leave signs to let you know they are okay?
A deceased person leaves behind them what we call a legacy. It is a trail of...
When we pray, can Satan hear my conversation with God?
Before I can provide an answer to this question I need to provide some...