Q & A

• Showing Respect in Prayer May 14, 2012
  Prayer is a wonderful gift from God. I understand that Jesus is my kind, loving friend, and I may come to pray to him with full confidence, but I sometimes wonder if I am being disrespectful. I wonder this when I speak to Jesus as if he is a friend right here with me, right next to me. Am I being disrespectful because Jesus is at the same time the almighty G […]
• No-Win Situations May 7, 2012
  People often say they had to pick from the lesser of two evils. Given that we live in a sinful world, would you agree with this concept? Are we really in “no-win” situations sometimes? What does the Bible say? Answer:  People by making sinful choices can get themselves into a situation in which they cannot avoid sin. I swear to do something wrong, so whether […]
• Age of the Earth April 28, 2012
  Growing up as a Christian I had always been taught that the earth was young, probably around 6 to 8 thousand years old. I understand that there are some people (Christians even) who believe the earth is much older. Are there any definitive statements in Holy Scripture about the age of the earth? Answer:  No, although if you add up the ages of the people list […]
• With Jesus at death April 23, 2012
  Will we see Jesus when we die or will we have to wait for Judgment Day? Answer:  When a believer dies, he or she goes to heaven immediately. Their souls are there with Jesus while they wait for the resurrection of the body and judgment. Think of Jesus' words to the thief on the cross and many other passages throughout the Bible and especially in Revelat […]
• Role of the Holy Spirit April 22, 2012
  What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a Christian? Answer:  As true God along with God the Father and God the Son (Jesus Christ), the Holy Spirit participates in the divine works that the Father and Son also do. This would include giving and maintaining our physical lives (creation and providence work) and convicting us of our sin, guilt, and ne […]