I recently saw this topic being discussed, and I thought I would address it here on this blog. Should Christians be friends with Non-Christians? Or should Christians avoid friendships with Unbelievers? As I really considered this, I realized that it is a bit more complicated than it seems at first. Mainly because first there are [...]
What Does the Bible Say About Love? Is God Love?
July 29, 2009 by
If you go to a bible software program online (such as biblegateway.com), and type in the word “love,” it pulls up as high as 697 results in the bible. There is no doubt about it, the bible has much to say on love. So in this article I want to do the following: Talk about [...]
How Many Times Did God Allow Satan to Tempt Job in the Bible?
July 27, 2009 by
I think that the book of Job in the bible is really a great book. There have been so many times where I have had to deal with issues (health issues, personal tragedies, etc.), and this book has provided me comfort. I have even written a post or two about Job before. What we learn [...]
Is Remarriage Only Permissible After Death of Spouses-Part 3
July 12, 2009 by
This is the 3rd and last part of the discussion I have had regarding the issue of remarriage after adultery/divorce. It has been a real pleasure being able to discuss this, and I feel we have walked away having a deeper understanding of each other’s views. For those who may have stumbled onto this page, [...]
Is Remarriage Only Permissible After Death of Spouses-Part 2
July 11, 2009 by
To add another examination of a very important topic of today’s world (remarriage after divorce and repentance), I wanted to further debate and examine this issue. First I want to thank Jeff for his replies and dialogue. It is always great to be able to politely converse with fellow believers, and I truly appreciate all [...]
Is a Real Church or Online Church Better?
July 10, 2009 by
In a recent post, a person asked the question of fellowship at the church and I responded with some of my views. This did spark an interesting conversation, and my friend Eruesso made a great comment. So I thought I would share that, and also add a little more to my views: This is a [...]
Is Remarriage Only Permissible After Death of Spouses?
July 9, 2009 by
Here is another question I received about marriage, divorce, and adultery. Again, I appreciate your questions Jeff. If you have anymore I will try to address them. It may not be today, but I will try and address them as soon as possible. Hi. I recently submitted a question regarding David, Bathsheba, adultery and forgiveness [...]
Should We All Belong to A Church for Fellowship?
July 9, 2009 by
Hello everyone! I have received some great comments lately, and also some great questions. I will try to take today to catch up on some and give some insight. First off, I have received a few questions from “Jeff.” I will answer these in 2 separate posts, starting with your most recent question first. Here [...]
10 Easy Ways to Destroy Your Marriage & Get a Divorce
July 3, 2009 by
I think marriages are so great! They are a blessing from God, and God knows how much joy a successful marriage can bring to a person’s life. Right now as I write this, I can hardly wait for my wife to return. She is my best friend, and we always have so much fun together. [...]
Can a New Marriage After Divorce Be Holy?
July 2, 2009 by
Whew, after tackling several articles concerning marriage, adultery, divorce, and the Bible– I am starting to see a very clear pattern here: Marriage is perhaps the hottest issue. Just let me briefly say that I have now answered a lot of questions regarding marriage, and those articles can be found below: King David’s Adultery and Repentance [...]
What Does the Bible Say About Gambling? Is it a Sin?
June 30, 2009 by
Gambling is big business for some cities, and for a good reason: People spend lots of money trying to get rich quickly. Unfortunately, most people tend to get poorer instead of richer when gambling. But an interesting question can often arise in the minds of people trying to do God’s will: Is gambling sinful? Is [...]
King David’s Adultery and Repentance Questions
June 28, 2009 by
I received yet another question regarding marriage, divorce, adultery, and repentance. Here is the question below: Hi, I just read your article on adultery (located here). Q1) Will David’s repentance still be considered as true repentance if Uriah was still alive but David still stayed married to Bathsheba? I ask this as you know in [...]
Was Jesus Nailed to Cross By Wrists or Hands?
June 23, 2009 by
Some people debate the actual method Jesus was crucified. Some suggest Jesus was nailed to the cross by his hands. Others are skeptical and suggest instead he was probably nailed to the cross by his wrists. So I thought I would discuss both of these methods, and provide a possible solution/explanation. I personally think the [...]
Bible Say About Adultery with Hosea & Gomer?
June 19, 2009 by
Wow-marriage, divorce, and adultery seem to be “THE ISSUES” of today. It seems that out of hundreds of posts, those are the most viewed pages, and the most asked about topic recently. Furthermore, I received yet another question regarding the whole adultery divorce issue. Here is the question: Your website says God allows for divorce [...]
How to Repent from Adultery Sins According to the Bible
June 8, 2009 by
Marriage, adultery, and so forth are very hot topics, especially when it comes to the bible & religion in general. In fact, those are some of the most searched terms on Google.com. I have already written a couple of posts about adultery and marriage, all within the context of Christianity & the Bible. I recently [...]