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Have you ever wondered why you are here on this earth? Do you have questions about God, Jesus or religion in general? During each episode, we will answer your Bible questions and give you answers directly from the Bible. We will also give you the book, chapter and verses to reference and read for yourself.
Episodes
Saturday Jun 24, 2023
Saturday Jun 24, 2023
In this episode, we continue our examination of the reliability of the Bibles that we have access to today. Alan Hitchen joins us again to discuss the methods the translators used in translating the Bibles and some important considerations in choosing which translation to use. We will discuss:
- Two fundamental passages that sum up how God ensured that mankind would have access to the truth as he intended it.
- Word for word translations and what that means.
- How even the grammar in the Bible is inspired.
- Thought for thought translations and how they differ from word for word translations.
- The importance of using reliable translations.
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
Evangelist Alan Hitchen joins us to discuss how we can be sure that the truth from God can be relied upon today, 2,000 years after it was written. We will discuss the inspiration of the scriptures and will see what the Bible says about following important points:
- Are the words we have in our Bibles today, the word of men or the word of God?
- What is the inspiration of God?
- How can we be sure that God’s word is as perfect today as it was 2000 years ago?
- The promise that God gave man about His word and the confidence it should create in our hearts.
Saturday Jun 10, 2023
Saturday Jun 10, 2023
In this episode, we answer questions that have been submitted to our web site over the years regarding miracles. We start by answering two fundamental questions: What was the purpose of miracles? and Are miracles performed today? From there we answer questions that have been submitted including some of the following:
- Did Jesus perform miracles as God or as man through the power and work of the Holy Spirit?
- What were the 7 miracles of Christ that were performed on the Sabbath, and what were their significance?
- John 6:29 teaches that believing on Jesus is a work of God. Does this mean that God puts faith in a person`s heart by a miracle?
- Did Jesus perform miracles on the lost or only on believers?
Saturday Jun 03, 2023
Saturday Jun 03, 2023
In this episode, we discuss the subject of Gratitude, which according to the Oxford dictionary is "the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.” Unfortunately, in our world today, there are many selfish people who lack the proper gratitude or thankfulness that the Bible teaches we should have. We will discuss:
- Reasons to be thankful and show gratitude
- Challenges of gratitude
- Putting gratitude into practice
- Questions submitted on this subject
Saturday May 27, 2023
Saturday May 27, 2023
Slot machines, blackjack, and roulette wheels. Poker, bingo, and sports betting. Powerball, lotto, and scratch games. If it involves an element of chance and you can bet money on it, you can count on it being turned into a form of gambling. In this episode, we will see what the Bible says about gambling, and we will answer these and other questions:
- Isn’t gambling just another form of entertainment, like spending money to go to the movies or spending money on a hobby?
- Isn’t investing in the stock market the same as gambling?
- What methods does the Bible say we can use for acquiring wealth?
- Would it be wrong for a person to accept a scholarship funded by the lottery?
Saturday May 20, 2023
Saturday May 20, 2023
In this episode, we look at some interesting Bible questions that have been recently submitted to our website, biblequestions.org. Here are some of the questions we answer:
- John 14:9 "He who has seen me has seen the Father." Question: "Is Jesus saying He is "God the Father?
- Romans 12:2 Meaning of verse?
- Is there a certain age a child has to be in order to be baptized?
- I have been told by many that Jesus could have sinned here on earth if He wanted to. I can’t see that that could be possible since He’s God. Am I wrong?
- Why was the New Testament written whenever the Old Testament already existed?
Saturday May 13, 2023
Saturday May 13, 2023
In part 2 of this study on Baptism, Alan Hitchen joins us again to answer questions related to baptism. In this episode we discuss:
- The essence of the gospel and how it helps us to understand baptism
- Is baptism commanded for Christians?
- How about baptism for children?
- Baptism because of inherited sin
- Baptism as a dedication to God
Saturday May 06, 2023
Saturday May 06, 2023
Alan Hitchen joins us to talk about the subject of Baptism. In this religious world, the need to be baptized is controversial. Let's see why it is and what the Bible has to say about it. In this episode, we will consider:
- Why baptism is a controversial topic in the religious world
- Biblical definition and application of baptism
- Is sprinkling or pouring an acceptable form of baptism?
- Baptism of John compared to the baptism of Jesus
Saturday Apr 29, 2023
Saturday Apr 29, 2023
In this final installment of the series on the Traditions of men versus the Word of God, we will be examining the modern religions we see in our communities today. We will discuss:
- Common Traits of Modern Religions
- Is it proper for one man to lead a local church?
- Do we have authority to offer multiple “ministries”?
- Important takeaways from this series
- Answer questions submitted on this subject.
Saturday Apr 22, 2023
Saturday Apr 22, 2023
What do you think of when you hear the term cult? Jim Jones and the People’s Temple? David Koresh and the Branch Davidians? How about the Mormon and Jehovah Witnesses? All of these are examples of cults. In today's episode, we will discuss:
- Psychological Structure of a Cult
- Mormons
- Jehovah’s Witnesses
- We answer questions submitted on this subject.