“What is prayer?” The most basic definition of prayer is “talking to God.” Prayer is not meditation or passive reflection; it is a direct address to God. It is the communication of the human soul with the Lord who created the soul. Prayer is the primary way for the believer in Jesus Christ to communicate […]
“What hindrances can influence one’s prayer life?”……The most obvious hindrance to a potent prayer life is the presence of unconfessed sins in the heart of the one who is praying. …Because our God is holy, there is a barrier that exists between Him and us when we come to Him with unconfessed sin in our lives. …Isaiah 59:2…2 It’s […]
“Do Christians have the authority to rebuke the devil?”……There are some Christians who believe they not only have the authority to rebuke the devil, but they believe they must be about the business of rebuking him continually. There is no biblical basis for such a belief. It must be remembered that Satan, unlike God, is […]
Why write about homosexuality?…by Matt Slick We need to write about homosexuality because it is addressed in the Bible, it is a moral issue, and it affects society. Therefore, it also affects religious and social institutions. As the influence of homosexuality increases, it will continue to invade our churches, our homes, our families, and affect […]
Homosexuality Cut and Paste Info…by Matt Slick Agenda, acceptability, recognition, and approval of homosexual behavior as a right.…Homosexuals want others in society to think like them (and behave like them?). …Their aim is to change moral, social, and political opinion to be more in line with what they want. …They are not content to behave and […]
What does the Bible say about Homosexuality? By Caleb Kaltenbach The book, Messy Grace, frequently emphasises the importance for Christians to extend grace to people in the LGBT community. That’s the whole point of Messy Grace. Yes, we have to be willing to get messy. Yes, we need to pursue others in love, not hate. And […]
Did Jesus talk about homosexuality?…by Matt Slick There is nothing recorded in the four Gospels where Jesus specifically mentions homosexuality the way Paul did in 1 Cor. 6:9. But, he does condemn it indirectly by affirming the Old Testament standard of heterosexual marriage as well as citing Old Testament references of condemnation where homosexuality was […]