Image by Kranich17 from Pixabay Does Matthew 24:13 explain that it’s possible to lose your salvation or that if you are saved, your heart will never want to stray? Matthew 24:13 comes in the context of the hard times in the end times. Jesus describes a time when the entire…
Image by Steve B from Pixabay Will there be the great falling away of 2 Thessalonians 2:3? Jesus talks about a great falling away of the saints when he talks about the end times in Matthew 24. He details those days as a time of tribulation and chaos (Matthew 24:4-8).…
Image by Daniela Dimitrova from Pixabay How do you honor your parents biblically? Exodus 20:12, the fifth commandment, tells us to honor our parents. It doesn’t give any explanation as it does for some of the other commandments. But it does give us a promise that our days will be…
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay What does Romans 14:5 mean, and does this verse prove that any day can be a Sabbath day? Romans 14:5 is tapping into an issue Paul espoused in his day called “matters of conscience.” It had to do with the fact that every Christian…
Image by rottonara from Pixabay Were Jesus and Mary Magdalene married? There has always been this lingering question, but not from the places you think. It’s popularized today by authors like Dan Brown and his Da Vinci Code books. There have been secret societies and organizations throughout history that have…
Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay Why doesn’t Scripture record Jesus laughing or having fun? Oh I’m sure Jesus and his disciples had many conversations and events that were not recorded in Scripture. In fact, John tells us that point blank (John 20:30-31). The main function of the Gospels is not…
Image by giografiche from Pixabay Is it possible the rapture has already happened? The rapture has not yet occurred. For one, I am still here. Joking aside, Paul wrote the letters to the Thessalonians for the express purpose to explain that the rapture had not yet occurred. One of the…
Image by Mediamodifier from Pixabay In this season of voting and choosing candidates, I want to take a few posts to share some of my biblically political views on the world. You won’t find my personal views here. But you will find the perspective of a preacher and pastor when…
Image by David Mark from Pixabay Can you explain rising up into the air during the rapture? Scripture talks about the rapture in two places specifically. Rapture is Latin for “catching up.” This is the language Paul uses in 1 Thessalonians 4:18 when he talks about the rapture. The Thessalonians…
Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay "God helps those who help themselves." How much, or how little, does the Bible support this statement? There are several phrases we share with one another that are not necessarily found in the Bible or even supported by the Bible. One of the phrases, “Cleanliness…