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2024-04-17 |
Christian Married to a Muslim Women & the Children:
How does my friend handle the way his Muslim ex-wife is exposing her to the Muslim faith? [Acts 17:23-31]. |
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2024-04-09 |
Daughter Dating Older Man:
What do we do about our adult daughter dating a man over 20 years older than she is? |
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2024-04-08 |
Unsaved Elderly Mother:
What do you recommend I do for my unbelieving, not terribly receptive, elderly mother who is now sick with cancer? Rec: free audiobooks at the website, "Empire of the Risen Son" (Vol 1 & 2). |
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2024-02-29 |
John the Baptist & Jesus:
Didn't John the Baptist know Jesus all their lives and he would have been known as a righteous man? [John 1:31-33, Matthew 3:14]. John the Baptist & Jesus: Why didn't John the Baptist immediately ask Jesus if He was the Christ? [Matthew 11:3]. John the Baptist's Ministry: Did John the Baptist leave the wilderness and come into town preaching because everyone knew him, including Herod? [Luke 3:19-20]. |
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2024-02-21 |
Jesus' Brothers:
When did Jesus' brothers become believers? [John 7:5, Acts 1:14, 1 Corinthians 15:7]. Jesus' Transfiguration: Regarding Jesus' transfiguration, does the description as a "vision" indicate it didn't actually happen? [Matthew 17:9, Acts 26:19]. |
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2023-12-07 |
Wives Who Won‘t Submit:
How far does a husband go if his wife will not submit? [Ephesians 5:22-25, 1 Peter 3] |
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2023-11-20 |
"Saved" if Raised in a Christian Home:
How do I deal with someone who thinks they are "saved" if their parents are saved and they were raised in a Christian home? [Ezekiel 18:19-20, Jeremiah 31:29-33]. |
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2023-10-17 |
Esther & Antisemitism:
Comment: Is was surprising that even back in the book of Esther, people wanted to get rid of the Jews. Grandparents Not Married: What should I do about my parents who are not married, but who are living together, in relation to my children, their grandchildren. |
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2023-09-12 |
Paul's "Trouble" & Single Life:
Could you explain 1 Corinthians 7 when Paul refers to "trouble" and living a single life? [1 Corinthians 7:26-29, 1 Corinthians 7:34-35]. |
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2023-09-08 |
Spiritual Fathering:
Could you elaborate on the passage about "spiritual fathering" and the responsibility for those we lead to Christ? [1 Corinthians 4:4-17, Matthew 23:9]. |
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2023-05-12 |
Leaving the Jehovah Witnesses:
If I leave the Jehovah Witneses, my wife will likely leave me, and I will be shunned by everyone I have known my entire life. Please advise. |
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2023-05-11 |
Forgiveness & Separation in Family Relationships:
If we have forgiven some, but they continue to persecute you, do you have to continue to be around them? [Mark 11:25, Luke 17:3-4, Acts 7:60, Matthew 18:22]. |
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2023-04-10 |
FInding Others in Heaven:
How will we find out loved ones in heaven? |
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2023-03-31 |
Female Disciple:
Is there a feminine form of the word, "disciple?" Household Will be Saved: Does the verse about the "household will be saved," predict that our whole family will be eventually saved? [Acts 16:31]. |
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2023-03-24 |
Those Caught Up in the "Word of Faith":
How should I approach my parents who are caught up in the "Word of Faith" and Kenneth Hagin, as I am concerned about their salvation? Properity Doctrine Promoters: Are those who promote the properity doctrine intentionally misleading for the sake of money? |
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2023-03-24 |
Women as Homemakers:
Do you think that women should be full-time homemakers? [Titus 2:5, 1 John 2:1]. |
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2023-03-07 |
Whole Household Will be Saved:
Does the verse about the whole household being saved actually promising us that everyone in our own home wil be saved? [Acts 16:31]. |
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2023-02-27 |
Pastor Not Giving Time to His Family:
If a pastor's wife is divorcing him because he is not giving enough time to his family, what scripture can you share? [1 Timothy3:4, Matthew 10:37, Luke 14:26]. |
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2023-02-15 |
Adam & Eve's Kids Marry One Another:
Did Adam & Eve's children marry one another? |
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2023-02-07 |
Divorce & Remarriage:
How do I make it right if I have married a man that was possibly illegitmately divorced, possibly putting me in an adulterous marriage now? Rec: Topical Articles/ "Divorce & Remarriage." |
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2023-02-03 |
Considering Divorce:
How does one help instill "hope" for someone really struggling in marriage and considering divorce? Rec:Topical lecture: "How to Love Your Wife" and "What You Absolutely Need to Know Before You Get Marriage" and topical articles on marriage. |
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2023-01-25 |
Marriage (Scriptural Direction):
Could you help me figure out how to confront difficulties in marriage scripturally? Should we use Galatians 6 and Matthew 18? [Galatians 6, Matthew 18:16-17]. Church Counseling for Marriage: How should the church be helping and counseling us in our marriage, according to scripture, regardless of whether we are official members of the church? [Matthew 18]. |
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2023-01-25 |
Marriage (Scriptural Direction):
Could you help me figure out how to confront difficulties in marriage scripturally? Should we use Galatians 6 and Matthew 18? [Galatians 6, Matthew 18:16-17]. Church Counseling for Marriage: How should the church be helping and counseling us in our marriage, according to scripture, regardless of whether we are official members of the church? [Matthew 18]. |
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2023-01-25 |
Family Order & Husband's Headship & Responsibility:
Caller shares the idea that the husband is the head of the household. [Galatians 6:1]. |
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2023-01-05 |
Old Testament Dysfunction:
Were the dysfunctional people in the Old Testament blessed because they were in the lineage of Jesus? [Psalm 17:15, Hebrews 11} |
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2023-01-04 |
Christian Counseling Required:
Can you speak to the necessity of understanding Lordship in Christian counseling for Christian marriages? [2 Timothy 2:3]. |
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2022-12-30 |
Re-Marriage:
I am on my second marriage, and I don't want my wife to suffer because of me. Can you help? Recommended topical lectures; "How to Love your Wife" (2018) & 3 lecture series; "What You Absolutely Need to Know Before you Get Married." |
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2022-12-30 |
Considerable Age Difference:
Does the Bible have anything to say about age differences for couples, as I am dating a woman 50 years younger than I am? |
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2022-12-28 |
John Caring for Mary (Mother of Jesus):
Why did Jesus choose John to care for his mother, when He had brothers that could've done so? |
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2022-12-12 |
Visions of Mary:
What do you think about all the reported apparitions of Mary all over the world? |
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2022-12-08 |
"Carnal" Christians:
Would you clarify the meaning of "Carnal" Christians, and how it relates to salvation and losing one's faith? [I Corinthians 3:1, Romans 8:6-11]. Lost Loved Ones: How much should we be witnessing to or pressuring our loved ones who seems to have strayed from the faith? [Matthew 10:16, 1 John 2:4]. |
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2022-08-30 |
Toxic Relationship with Parents:
How do I deal with a toxic and hostile relationship with my parents (with whom I live)? [Ephesians 6:1, I Peter 2:18]. |
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2022-08-26 |
Homosexuality:
Is it possible to be a practicing homosexual and still walk with God? When evangelizing a homosexual, should we confront the sin before we try to draw them to the faith? [I Corithians 5:20-21, Galatians 5:19-21, Luke 14:33, Luke 9:23, Matthew 16:24-26]. Committed Homosexual Relationships: Is it acceptable to be in a homosexual relationship if one is really committed to their partner? Raising Children Around Unbelieving Family: Any advice about raising children around family members that don't believe as we do? If we choose to restrict access to some, is that not honoring your father and mother? [Matthew 18:6]. |
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2022-08-24 |
Not Keeping Company With Some:
How does the verse about not keeping company with those that are not living right play out in real life? [2 Thessalonians 3:6, 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15]. Church Discipline & Correction of Fellow Believers: Have you ever seen correction as directed in Matthew 18 ever really work? [Matthew 18:15-20]. Parachurches: Caller comments that many of the traditional churches are the subnormal churches and ministries like The Narrow Path are the real church. |
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2022-08-22 |
Marriage between Cousins:
Is it not acceptable to marry a first cousin? Broken Marriages & Legal Paperwork: If two people have been separated from each other and are already involved with others, but do not have the legal paperwok, where does this stand? Separation: If we have not been unfaithful, but separated, and my wife doesn't want me back, what do I do? Reommends artices and "Divorce & Remarriage" at the website. |
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2022-08-16 |
Teenage Rebellion:
Is teenage rebellion and disrespect grounds for removing a child from the home? "Church & State": Could you explain "church & state?" |
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2022-08-11 |
Marriage between Relatives:
What about a female pastor who divorces and marries her ex-husband's cousin - and the surrounding church controversy? |
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2022-08-11 |
Afterlife, Heaven, Resurrection:
What happens to believers when we die? Are we going to be conscious beings in heaven? Will we be able to communicate with loved ones? [2 Corinthians 5:8, Philippians 1:21-23, I Thessalonians 4:14, I Corinthians 15]. |
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2022-08-03 |
Gender Pronouns:
Do you address someone with a pronoun as they wish to be called, regardless of their evident gender? What would you do? Not Taking a Husband's Last Name: How should I address my granddaughter and her live-in boyfriend, if she is not taking his name in their marriage? |
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2022-07-05 |
Teaching Children:
What are some of the practical ways to teach our children about the Lord? [Ephesians 6:4]. |
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2022-07-04 |
Contraception (Birth Control):
If I don't think we need to practice contraception, but my wife is not on board. How do I handle that? Recommended topical lecture; "A Vision for Children." |
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2022-06-28 |
Family Crests:
Is there anything in scripture about the "Family Crest" of Jesus? |
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2022-06-22 |
Suicide:
Caller share an alternate perspective on suicide. Forsaking Your Family for Christ: What context would understand the verse about one who would forsake their family members for Christ's sake? [Matthew 19:29]. |
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2022-03-21 |
Dating Relationships:
How does one avoid various pitfalls in dating relationship? Father Questioning a Daughter's Date: What would you require of someone who wished to date your daughters? |
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2022-03-17 |
Finding a Good Spouse:
Caller comments that good marriage partners require not only compatibility, but endurability and having a life calling. [Psalm 15:4]. |
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2021-11-23 |
Contradiction after Jesus is Born:
Could you clarify the contradiction about what happened right after Jesus' birth and where they went (Nazareth & Egypt) in Matthew & Luke? [Luke 2:38, Matthew 2:23, Matthew 2:14]. Jesus' Family-Brothers & Sisters: Did Jesus have other brothers and sisters in his family? [Matthew 1:25 (some manuscripts), Matthew 13:55-56]. |
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2021-11-15 |
Judas Iscariot's Repentance:
Was Judas Iscariot truly repentant? [2 Corinthians 7:10]. Father Against Son, Mother Against Daughter: Could you explain that verse about father against son and mother against daughter, etc. [Matthew 10:35-36, Micah 7:6]. |
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2021-09-16 |
Christian Obligation Toward Mentally Ill Family Members:
What is my Christian duty toward my mom who has always struggled with mental illness and has attempted suicide multiple times, regarding housing and caring for her? |
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2021-08-24 |
Choosing Not to Get the Vaccine:
What would you say to my son who prefers not to get the vaccine, but his wife wants him to? [I Peter 3:7]. |
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2021-08-12 |
Saving for Retirement (or the Future):
Do you think we should to not save up for retirement? Recommended Lecture "Toward a Radically Counter Culture].[Matthew 6:19-I Corinthians]. |