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| 2022-03-30 |
Women in Ministry:
Does the Bible support the idea of woman becoming pastors or elders? [I Corinthians 12, Romans 12, I Corinthians 14:1, I Peter 5:2-4, Acts 20:28]. Women in Authority Over Men: Should women be put in authority over men? [Mark 9:35, Mark 10:44, Matthew 20:26]. |
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| 2022-03-28 |
The Immature Church Delays Christ's Return:
Are we somewhat responsible for the delayed return of Christ because of our sin and immaturity in the church? [2 Peter 3:12]. |
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| 2022-03-18 |
Untrustworthiness in the Church:
Could you advise us regarding our concern over the trustworthiness of some in charge of church affairs? |
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| 2022-03-16 |
Deconstruction (of the Church):
Could you explain the word "deconstruction" as applied to the church? Eternal Security (Once Saved, Always Saved): Do you believe in "Once Saved, Always Saved"? [Romans 11:22]. |
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| 2022-03-15 |
Churches & Fellowship Groups on Matthew713.com:
The fellowship/ church list at Matthew713.com has a new area listed for Vancouver, Washington. Inerrancy & Inspiration of Scripture: Would you talk about the inerrancy or infallibility of the Bible and the inspiration of scripture? |
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| 2022-03-10 |
Danger in Questioning Dispensationalism:
Why is the questioning of Dispensationalism so difficult and contentious? What is at stake? |
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| 2022-03-09 |
Churches Should be More Political:
What is your opinion of Charlie Kirk and his view that the church should become more political? [Colossians 3:17]. |
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| 2022-02-17 |
Environmental Concerns of the Church:
What do you think about a church who doesn't believe in evangelism, but environmentalism, instead? |
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| 2022-02-08 |
Benefits to Institutional Churches Today:
Isn't their a lot of benefits from the larger institutional churches today? [Romans 14:3-5]. The Persecuted Church: Does persecution cure the problem of disunity? Infighting in the Church: What do we tend to fight over within the church? [Ephesians 4:3-6]. |
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| 2022-02-08 |
Benefits to Institutional Churches Today:
Isn't their a lot of benefits from the larger institutional churches today? [Romans 14:3-5]. The Persecuted Church: Does persecution cure the problem of disunity? Infighting in the Church: What do we tend to fight over within the church? [Ephesians 4:3-6]. |
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| 2022-02-04 |
Background Checks in Church:
Caller shares his experience with this church requiring a background check. |
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| 2022-02-04 |
Purpose of the Contemporary Church:
Exactly what is the purpose of the modern day church, and why has the church left the early church model and tends not to use the gifts? [Acts 2]. |
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| 2022-02-03 |
Church Requiring Background Check:
Could you counsel me regarding my church requiring a background check? |
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| 2022-01-21 |
We Have a Better Altar:
Could you help me understand the implication of Hebrews 13:10 about we have a better altar? [Hebrews 13:10, Hebrews 8:13]. Altars in Churches: Is having an altar in our churches biblical? |
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| 2022-01-18 |
Dead Church:
What do you think about a dead church? Should I leave my church or stay there and pray for it? [Revelation 3:1, Zechariah 2:4]. |
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| 2022-01-11 |
Elders & Deacons:
Do all churches need to have elders and deacons? [Acts 20:28, I Peter 5:1-4]. |
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| 2022-01-10 |
Teaching Pastors & Elders:
If there are plenty of elders in the church, is it acceptable to hire a younger man to be the teaching pastor, since he is technically not an elder? [I Timothy 4:12]. |
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| 2022-01-07 |
Symbolism of the book of Revelation:
Is all of the book of Revelation symbolic, or just some of it? [Revelation]. "Jezebel Spirit": Is it correct to say that a woman has a "Jezebel spirit"? [Revelation 2:20]. Steve Gregg's Church Attendance: Are you part of a church group that meets regularly? |
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| 2021-12-30 |
Worshipping & Gathering in Contemporary Church:
Could you talk about worship in the modern church and what "worshipping" is and if we need to go to church to worship? [Romans 12:1, Romans 6:13, Galatians 6:2, Hebrews 13:15]. |
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| 2021-12-08 |
The Message Bible:
What do you think about "The Message" Bible? Pastor Completely Controlling the Church: Is the pastor supposed to be in complete control over the church? [Matthew 20:25-26, I Corinthians 11:3, James 5:14, Acts 14:23, Acts 20:28, I Peter 5:1-4, 3 John 1:9, Acts 20:28, Titus 1:5]. |
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| 2021-12-06 |
Bob Mumford, Pastoring and Elders:
Caller shares his positive experience of Bob Mumford and his agreement regarding elderships and pastoring. |
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| 2021-11-19 |
Joseph of Arimathea's Church in Scotland:
Have you ever heard about a church in Glasgow, Scotland that claims that Joseph of Arimathea brought Jesus to their early church? |
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| 2021-11-18 |
Misunderstood About Christianity:
What is the most misunderstood thing about the Christian faith today, particularly in contrast to joining a religious group that practices Christian traditions? |
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| 2021-11-05 |
Recommend a Church:
Can you recommend a church up in the Bellingham WA? Recommended website; Matthew713.com (church list). |
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| 2021-11-01 |
Early Church & Church Membership:
What do you think of the numbers mentioned in scripture about how many were converting being evidence that they had a formal membership in the early church? [Acts 2, I Corinthians 3:4]. |
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| 2021-10-27 |
Church Mandates Vaccine:
What do you think about my church not allowing me to attend unless I get the vaccine? [Matthew 16:25, Luke 17:33]. |
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| 2021-10-26 |
"Pharmakia" (Pharmaceuticals) in Scripture:
Don't you think that the verse about the potions mentioned in Revelation could be relative to the word "pharmakia" and the vaccine? [Galatians 5:20, Revelation 9:21, Revelation 18:23, Ephesians 5:18]. Church with Images of Jesus: Do you think that churches should have pictures of Jesus? [Romans 1]. |
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| 2021-10-13 |
Why Not Abandon Faith and Pursue One's Own Happiness:
How should a young person respond to contemporay culture's encouragement to abandon one's faith and pursue happiness? Pursuing God Over Earthly Pleasure: How does one convince others that pursuing God is more fulfilling than earthly pleasures? [Luke 9:23, Psalm 16]. Challenges for the Young Today: What do you think this younger generation is facing that is greater than ever before? |
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| 2021-09-17 |
The "Body & Blood" for Eternal Life:
Do you need to receive the "body and blood" of Christ in order to receive eternal life? Church Attendance Required: Do you have to attend church? [Hebrews 10:25] Eucharist (Communion) Symbolism: What is the symbolism of the body and blood of the Eucharist (Communion)? |
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| 2021-09-08 |
Rock Music in Church Service:
What do you think that using popular rock music, like "Bohemian Rhapsody", in a church service? |
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| 2021-09-03 |
Gay Flags Flying High Above Church Buildings:
How can churches flaunt Gay Pride Flags on their buildings? |
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| 2021-09-01 |
Regular Church Attendance:
What are your views on regular church attendance? [Hebrews 10:25] |
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| 2021-08-30 |
Good Churches Hard to Find:
Caller laments not finding good, New Testament churches today. How does one find one? Recommended topical lecture; "Some Assembly Required". |
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| 2021-08-24 |
Problem with Leaving the Church:
Do you have any teaching about a pastor who ignores you in public if you have left your church? |
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| 2021-08-19 |
COVID Mask Mandate:
Could you help me sort out our church mess over the COVID mask Mandate? [Romans 14:5]. |
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| 2021-08-04 |
Southern California Bible Study Fellowship:
Caller offers and opportunity for others to join a Bible Study fellowship in Oakland Hills CA, with Steve Gregg lecture homework. Supporting Steve Gregg financially: Caller encourages listeners to give financial gifts to support Steve Gregg personally. |
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| 2021-07-28 |
Money Paid to Pastors:
As someone who has converted from Islam to Christian, I am confused by the amount of money pastor's are paid for what they do and where I should put my money. [Matthew 18:6]. |
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| 2021-07-22 |
Los Angeles Church of Christ (Boston Church of Christ):
Do you have any insight into the Los Angeles Church of Christ (affiliated with Boston)? |
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| 2021-07-16 |
Church Attendance:
Can I leave church after the fellowship, and before the pastor's sermon? |
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| 2021-07-16 |
Connecting in Fellowship for a Shut-in:
As a shut-in, I could really use prayer and a prayer partner. How can I make a connection for fellowship? |
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| 2021-07-05 |
Sinful to Vote Contrary to the Pastor's Wishes:
What would you say to a pastor who thinks voting contrary to his vote to change the church constitution would be sinful? [3 John 1:9, Mark 9:35, Mark 10:44]. |
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| 2021-07-02 |
The Bride of Christ:
What do you think of the concept of the "Bride of Christ" coming out of the church, rather than being, itself, the church? [Ephesians 5:31-32]. |
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| 2021-06-30 |
Men & Women in the Same Bible Study:
Is there any reason that men and women should not be in the same Bible study? Unions & Groups that Support Abortion: What is a good Bible reference for directing someone away from a political group and union that supports abortion? [I Corinthians 6:14]. |
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| 2021-06-30 |
Pastors Control the Church:
Does the pastor have complete control of the church? Recommended Lecture; "Some Assembly Required." [Matthew 20:26, Mark 9:35]. |
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| 2021-06-29 |
Modern Worship & Performance:
Am I just being an old fogey, because of my disappointment with some of the modern worship music and the performance emphasis? |
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| 2021-06-23 |
How Many Required for a Church?:
How many people do you need to gather together to call yourself a church? [Matthew 18:20]. The Bible Project: Are you familiar with "The Bible Project" with Tim Mackie, and what do you think of it? |
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| 2021-06-11 |
Married to an Unbeliever:
How do I live a Christian life being married to an unbeliever, and remain faithful to Christ? Recommended lecture: Topical/Individual Lectures/ "How to Love your Wife Like Christ Loved the Church." [I Corinthians 7:12-15, John 13:13]. |
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| 2021-06-03 |
Finding a Good Church?
What should I look for in finding a good church? |
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| 2021-06-01 |
Not Attending Church:
Will God honor my attempts to live a Christian life, even if I have not found a local church? |
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| 2021-04-14 |
Church Membership:
Could you elaborate on your view of when a church won't accept certain people with particular views into their membership? [Acts 10:15, Romans 14:5, I Corinthians 3:1, Proverbs 27:17, Romans 16:17, Romans 15:7]. |