How can God speak or how can I know this is God who answered my prayer?
God treats people differently based on the situation and the time period in which they live. In early biblical times, God understood that people needed to hear His voice directly or through angels and prophets [...]
Is one sin greater than any other? (United States)
It depends on that person’s relationship to God. The Apostle James wrote, “If you really fulfill the royal law, according to the scripture, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself,’ you do well. 9 But [...]
Jesus says love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Why do so many Christians pray that their perceived enemies should perish, and all their enemies' schemes be frustrated? Doesn't this contradict the command Of God? (Netherlands)
Matthew 7:13,14 (ISV), “Go in through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the road is spacious that leads to destruction, and many people are entering by it. How narrow is the gate and how [...]
On Judgment Day, what will happen to the faithful ones? Will they be judged like all the others? Will the faithful only be honored only after judgment? (Netherlands)
Many have been faithful before Christ and after Christ. They are described as those who have “done good.” Their reward is a resurrection of life. Their judgment is past and they are judged worthy of [...]
How can I store my wealth in security through church, preaching and providing support for the poor without wanting interest?
When we accept Jesus as our Savior and consecrate our whole life to do God's will, our wealth belongs to God. We need not worry about keeping it safe. We use the spirit of a [...]
Did the angels inhabit this earth before the creation of man?
No. Angels are spirit beings and they inhabit a spirit realm. They do not live in the natural universe that we see. When God directed the creation of earth and of man, the Logos and the [...]
Please kindly explain 1 Peter 1:12-14. Didn’t the Old Testament prophets understand their prophecies? (Nigeria)
No, they did not. The prophecies gave them hope that one day God would make all things right, but the prophecies were written in picture language they didn’t understand. For example, God gave Abraham this [...]
How can we walk by faith and not by sight? 2 Corinthians 5:7 (Nigeria)
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 All of a Christian’s character transformation and life is by faith. “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes [...]
Please kindly explain this, "For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith." Romans 1:17 (Nigeria)
What does “just” mean? Just is Strong’s word, G1342, and it means righteous. Are people righteous? No. Romans 3:10 (CSB), “There is no one righteous, not even one.” So who are the just, the righteous [...]
As Christians, what lessons do we learn from the surge of Covid 19?
Mankind has always been plagued by diseases and epidemics. Jesus prophesied, “There will be great earthquakes, and there will be famines and plagues in many lands,…” So, how should a Christian respond to a pandemic [...]
How do you get closer to Christ fully and give up on the world and not listen to negativity in your mind? How to live Christ fully?
By faith. We have faith in God’s word and obey His will. The Apostle Paul wrote, “Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by [...]
With a Biblical view, can a woman becomes a leader or a pastor of a church? (Indonesia)
Within the church, only men are to be teachers, preachers, or elders. 1 Timothy 2:11, 12 (ESV) reads, “Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or [...]
If all mankind will come out from the tomb and learn the truth, and everyone will know the Lord from the least to to greatest, then how do we reconcile this with 2 Thessalonians 1:7-9 that says he will come back and destroy those who don’t know God with the eternal destruction? (United States)
2 Thessalonians 1:7-10 (NKJV), 7 “. . . when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels, 8 in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on [...]
What does it mean that we are wonderfully made? Does Satan have influence in the womb when a child is being created? Why are children born deformed and conjoined? (United States)
Psalm 139:14 (NASB20), “I will give thanks to You, because I am awesomely and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Your works, And my soul knows it very well.” Over 6,000 years ago, God created man in [...]
What is the difference atonement for sins Old versus New Testament? (United States)
Israel’s atonement offerings specified by the Law were shadows that lead to the reality of Jesus’ one, all-sufficient, atonement sacrifice. The Apostle Paul wrote,Hebrews 10:1,2, 4 (NKJV), "1 For the law, having a shadow of [...]
Why do some professing Christians revert to African Traditional Religions (ATR) in times of crises?
ATR is a broad term that refers to the indigenous spiritual systems practiced across Africa. These vary widely by region and ethnic group but often believe in a supreme creator and emphasize the presence of [...]
I know the Bible talks about man not lay with man. Will they go to hell if they continue living live ke this? Women also? Thank you. (United States)
Practicing homosexuality is forbidden in the Bible. (Leviticus 20:13) Our hearts go out to those struggling with these feelings. Those dear ones will need to lead a celibate life. (Please recognize: many heterosexuals are also [...]
Praise the Lord, Hallelujah! This is a prayer request for obstacles coming my way.
This app does not post prayer requests. However, we thought it might be encouraging to explain how Christians might deal with approaching trials. Then whenever some dear one needs spiritual support, strength and encouragement, he [...]
Which of the two Testaments (Old and New) is to be practiced in today's life? (Liberia)
The New Testament begins with the life story of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Jesus’s life and death provide for the redemption of all mankind. It was prophesied throughout the Old Testament and fulfilled in the [...]
What is the difference between the law of Moses and the law of God? (United States)
God, Himself, wrote the Ten Commandments with His finger on the slabs of stone. So certainly, the Ten Commandments, often referred to as the Law of Moses, are the Law of God. These wonderful statutes [...]
The Bible says we should obey our leaders. This is very confusing to me since our leaders are doing evil things. If we are to obey, how are we going to keep from taking the mark of the beast? Is the COVID shot the first step to the end?
In Jesus’s day, the Roman government ruled. Herod was a king over Jerusalem and Judaea. If you recall, Herod was so evil that he married his brother’s wife, Herodias. He also had John the Baptist’s [...]
Why did the Lord want to destroy man? (Philippines)
Perhaps you are thinking of the time before the flood when God saw the evilness of man. Genesis 6:5-8 (CSB), 5 “When the LORD saw that human wickedness was widespread on the earth and that [...]