Bible Questions Podcast

Bible Questions Episode 317 (Benevolence)

In this episode, Alan Hitchen joins us to discuss what the Bible teaches about Benevolence, and the work that the Lord's church is authorized to do. Many churches today have become distracted with many other activities, that are not found in the Scriptures. We will discuss:

• The work the Lord planned for the church to do
• If the church can build hospitals, schools, orphanages and soup kitchens
• The difference between individual works and church works
• The important principle of who receives the glory, for the work that is done

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Bible Questions Episode 316 (Getting to Know the Holy Spirit)

In this episode we will get to know the Holy Spirit by examining what the Bible teaches about him. We will consider:

• His nature by the descriptions given of Him in the Bible
• The work God gave the Him to do in the 1st century
• How the Holy Spirit helps us today
• Are we baptized by the Holy Spirit today?
• Questions that have been submitted on this topic

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Bible Questions Episode 315 (Getting to Know Jesus)

In this episode, we will get to know Jesus better by examining what the Bible teaches about him. We will consider:

• The nature of Jesus by looking at the various names he is given.
• What we can learn from Jesus by how he conducted himself as a man:
  
  • His humility
  • His compassion
  • His Interest in others, especially towards those who world rejected
  • His dedication to God
  • His patience in tribulation
  • His focus on teaching
• Questions submitted on this topic.

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Bible Questions Episode 314 (Getting to Know God)

In this episode we will get to know God better by examining what the Bible teaches about Him and by what God says about Himself. We will consider:

• God's nature
• The many ways God has manifested his love for us
• The justice of God
• How God tests man's faith
• Questions submitted on this topic

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Bible Questions Episode 313 (Questions about Depression)

In today's episode, we will review questions about depression that have been submitted over the years. We can all relate to being “down in the dumps” or depressed about something from time to time. Depression can range from being “bummed” about something to being hopeless with suicidal thoughts. We will see what God's word has to say about how to best deal with depression. Some of the questions we will answer:

• What does God think about depression? 
• What biblical answers can you give to a young teen, 13yrs, who has a couple of friends whom have become depressed mainly due to their family issues, etc and how can she help them? 
• Does the Bible say that a man (30 Years old) have to move out of his parents home if he is still single, but he pays rent, and is respectful? My son works and paid rent in our home, he moved out, but doesn't like to live alone cause he suffers depression.

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Bible Questions Episode 312 (Why Disciples are Divided on the Truth)

Today we want to explore with our listeners a very great mystery; Why can’t people agree with what is written in the Bible? Jesus prayed that all disciples would be one. In today's episode, evangelist Alan Hitchen to discuss this perplexing question. We will discuss:

• How opinions of Scripture must be approached with humility and a true desire to find the truth
• How with spiritual matters, God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise
• Men's gauge of success for the church versus how God measures it

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Bible Questions Episode 311 (Questions About Promises)

What does the Bible say about promises? In todays episode, we will look at questions that have been submitted over the years about promises. Some of the questions we will discuss include:

• Is there any circumstance when an individual is released from a promise? 
• Are promises we read about in the Bible for me today, or was it for the Israelites/prophets in those times?
• What is the meaning of the words/phrase "the first commandment with promise"; as stated in Ephesians, 6:2?
• How do those who believe in salvation defend their stand in the face of Jer 32:38-41 which states that God himself promised He will keep true believers from turning away? 

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Bible Questions Episode 310 (Things Not in the Bible)

As spiritually minded people, we look to the Bible for all spiritual truth and guidance. Some people make claims about popular statements or sayings that sound like spiritual truths, but in reality, they are not found in Bible. In this episode, we will:

• Briefly review almost 30 examples of statements or supposed truths that many people think are in the Bible but are not.
• Discuss statements that are organized into 5 categories: History, Salvation, Christian living, Worship, and the Afterlife.
• Examine what the Bible really says and whether there is a principle based on what these statements are saying that is consistent with the Truth.

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Bible Questions Episode 309 (A Conflict of Visions)

In our world today, there are primarily two points of view, sometimes known by "liberal" versus "conservative" or "Godly wisdom" versus "Worldly Wisdom." As a result, there is a conflict of visions between many people today. This difference in how we view the world has unfortunately led to a noticeable increase in violence, and hateful rhetoric towards Christians. In todays episode, we will discuss:

• The difference between liberal and conservative worldviews
• Two kinds of wisdom
• Subverting God's wisdom
• What should Christians do?

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Bible Questions Episode 308 (Regret)

At the end of our life, we often will look back and have regrets about things we failed to do or things we should have done differently. In this episode, we examine some common regrets that people had at the end of their life. Some of the regrets we will discuss are:

• I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me
• I wish that I had let myself be happier
• I wish I had increased my faith and knowledge
• I wish I was able to forgive myself and others

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