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Topic: Family Relationships
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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].
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?
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).
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].
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].
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]
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].
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.
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].
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].
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.
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].
2023-04-10 FInding Others in Heaven: How will we find out loved ones in heaven?
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].
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?
2023-03-24 Women as Homemakers: Do you think that women should be full-time homemakers? [Titus 2:5, 1 John 2:1].
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].
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].
2023-02-15 Adam & Eve's Kids Marry One Another: Did Adam & Eve's children marry one another?
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."
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.
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].
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].
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].
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}
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].
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."
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?
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?
2022-12-12 Visions of Mary: What do you think about all the reported apparitions of Mary all over the world?
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].
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].
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].
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.
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.
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?"
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?
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].
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?
2022-07-05 Teaching Children: What are some of the practical ways to teach our children about the Lord? [Ephesians 6:4].
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."
2022-06-28 Family Crests: Is there anything in scripture about the "Family Crest" of Jesus?
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].
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?
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].
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].
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].
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?
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].
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].
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