Why should wives be submissive to unbelieving husbands?
What a difficult situation to be in. First let me say, that the submission of a wife to a husband is a glorious thing as it is a type of the Church being submissive to Christ. It is as a queen to a king. It is not a subservient role, but a joint 'reign', where [...]
What verses in the Bible can I study to help me walk in the will of God?
You have identified one important step in walking in the will of God: to become aware of the Scriptures which provide the light to see life and its decisions properly. “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.” Psalm 119:105Another step is praying for The Lord’s leading on how [...]
What are the names Jesus used for God?
In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus is quoted as saying, “…Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee…” Mark 14:36. ‘Abba’ is Strong’s word G5. Vines Expository Dictionary of New Testament Greek explains the word as following: “…Abba is the word framed by the lips of infants, and betokens unreasoning trust; ‘father’ (or pater) expresses [...]
As a Christian, why doesn't God always answer my prayers?
Perhaps God did answer your prayer, saying, “No.” There seems to be the assumption that God always answers prayers by giving the person exactly what they asked for. God answers prayers in three ways, just as our human parents do: 1) Yes, you can have what you want, and I will be glad to grant it [...]
Why should not we fear as Christians?
The world news is sobering and scary. The Bible tells of "a time of distress such as never occurred since there was a nation." (Daniel 12:1) Jesus called it "great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world until now--and never to be equaled again." (Matthew 24:21.22) This is not a comforting prospect. But along with these [...]
How does remembering the promises of God give us hope for the future?
The world news is sobering and scary. The Bible tells of "a time of distress such as never occurred since there was a nation" (Daniel 12:1). Jesus called it "great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world until now--and never to be equaled again" (Matthew 24:21,22). This is not a comforting prospect. But along with [...]