Where Is God?
This is a valid question, and we should be able to provide guidance that will strengthen hope and faith. The question of the coexistence of a loving God in a world of suffering and evil is complex and difficult, but we have enough in the Scriptures to guide us.
Read MoreDeath by Fire?
The Bible says that in some capital cases the person was to be executed by fire. Is this not cruel?
Read MoreA Seat at the Lord’s Table
I notice that some church members do not participate in the ordinances of foot washing and the Lord’s Supper. What can we do to change this practice?
Read MoreThe Power of Law, the Power of Grace
What is the meaning of the phrase "under the law" in Romans 6:14, 15?*
Read MoreGod’s Glory Revealed
Exodus 19:16-20; 20:18-21 and Deuteronomy 5:22-27 contain a description of what is called a theophany (Greek theos, “God,” and phaino, “to appear/be visible”). The theophany at Mount Sinai is the most glorious manifestation of God in the Old Testament, and it certainly had a central purpose.
Read MoreThe Fourth One in the Furnace
The context of this verse is the story of Daniel’s three friends who did not bow down before the statue set up by King Nebuchadnezzar (Dan. 3:1-15), and who consequently were cast into the furnace of fire. As the king watched the incident, he saw inside the furnace four persons and stated, “The fourth looks…
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