“What does the Bible say about second chances?” Answer: God is not only the God of second chances; He is the God of another chance. This is good news because most of us mess up the second chance fairly quickly. One of the amazing facets of God’s character is His incredible patience with us. Psalm […]
“Why is it important to study the Bible in context? What is wrong with taking verses out of context?”……It’s important to study Bible passages and stories within their context. Taking verses out of context leads to all kinds of error and misunderstanding. Understanding context begins with four principles: literal meaning (what it says), historical setting […]
“Why does God test us?”……When we ask why God tests us, or allows us to be tested, we are admitting that testing does indeed come from Him, as clearly taught in Scripture. Although we are forbidden to test Him. Deuteronomy 6:16You must not test the Lord your God as you did when you complained at […]
Was There Ever Nothing? A thought journey on the beginning of time, the…origin of the universe & the question of intelligent design… Have you ever thought about the beginning? You know – whatever it was that showed up first. Or whatever it was that was here first, at the earliest moment in time. A difficult […]
“What does it mean to have the fear of God?”……Answer: For the unbeliever, the fear of God is the fear of the judgment of God and eternal death, which is eternal separation from God (Luke 12:5 Hebrews 10:31). For the believer, the fear of God is something much different. The believer’s fear is reverence of […]
Vrae en antwoorde oor gebed AANHOU Hoe lank moet mens aanhou om vir iets of iemand te bid? Dit hang seker af van waarvoor jy bid. ‘n Mens moet natuurlik eers seker maak dat jy vir die regte ding vra. Soms moet ons hemelse Vader vir ons nee s├¬ omdat ons vir verkeerde goed vra. […]
The Love of God in the…Qur’an and the Bible by…John Gilchrist THE LOVE OF GOD IN THE QUR’AN AND THE BIBLE …1. The Great and First Commandment …2. The Love of God in the Qur’an …3. The Fatherhood of God in the Bible …4. The Revelation of God’s Love in Jesus Christ …5. Knowing God’s […]