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Is being prejudiced an actual sin?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: America is a very prejudiced nation and it’s embarrassing to listen to the hatred that pours forth. I know that it isn’t right to be prejudiced against something or someone, but is being prejudiced an actual sin? – S.P.
A: Prejudice stalks many countries. It would be hard to find a nation ...Read more
What is the famous passage in First Corinthians that exhorts believers to excel in the work of the Lord?
A) 1 Corinthians 3:1-9
B) 1 Corinthians 9:24-27
C) 1 Corinthians 12:1-31
D) 1 Corinthians 16:1-4
What is the main theme of the Book of Acts?
A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The spread of the Gospel and the growth of the early Church
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God
Southern California priest supported political candidates, apparently violating federal law: 'I won't stop'
LOS ANGELES — A week before the general elections, worshipers at the St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church in Bell Gardens were listening to the parish announcements when Father Nabor Rios introduced a political candidate.
"I'm not saying to vote for her," he told people, pausing. "Well, I am saying to vote for her, but Isabel is gonna run�...Read more
The God Squad: Golf ball God wink and lost and found winks
Certain patterns are emerging from the flood of God winks I have received. The vast majority of your winks are completely non-extraordinary events that occur at completely extraordinary moments. They do not violate natural law but their appearance in your life is way more than a simple coincidence. What makes them wonderful to me is that you are...Read more
How can we decipher between an authentic church and a false church?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: After reading the book of Acts about the beginning of the church started by Jesus, it seems that the church has wandered a good distance from those days. It’s difficult to decipher between an authentic church and a false church. What’s lacking today? – F.C.
A: The Bible tells us that the ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Zechariah that describes the Lord's judgment on the nations?
A) Zechariah 1:1-6
B) Zechariah 1:7-17
C) Zechariah 2:1-13
D) Zechariah 12:1-9
What is the famous passage in Haggai that speaks of the Lord's chosen servant?
A) Haggai 1:1-6
B) Haggai 1:7-11
C) Haggai 2:1-9
D) Haggai 2:20-23
Is it wise to let children go to communion?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Is it wise to let children go to communion? It is way over the heads of kids; in fact, it’s over the heads of most adults and can even seem gory. – C.C.
A: A little girl, seeing a cross on the communion table, asked, “Mama, what’s that plus sign over the table?” Questions children ask ...Read more
What is the main theme of the First Peter?
A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) Encouragement in the face of suffering and the hope of salvation
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God
What is the famous passage in First Thessalonians that assures believers of the resurrection of the dead and the return of Christ?
A) 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
B) 1 Thessalonians 2:1-16
C) 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
D) 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
What is the world coming to when even Christians seem to conform to the ways of the world?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: What is the world coming to when even Christians seem to conform to the ways of the world? Isn’t this against what the Bible says? – C.W.
A: Christians are not to be conformed to this world. The world by its advertisements, its conversation, and its philosophy is engaged in a gigantic ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Romans that speaks of the power of God's love demonstrated in Christ's death for sinners?
A) Romans 1:1-17
B) Romans 3:9-20
C) Romans 5:6-11
D) Romans 8:1-11
Who is the primary author of the Book of Jeremiah?
A) Jeremiah
B) Isaiah
C) Ezekiel
D) Daniel
Is there a connection to walking in the Spirit and does that help us in navigating life’s troubles?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I hear people say that we can’t understand what someone is going through until we walk a mile in their shoes. Is there a connection to walking in the Spirit and does that help us in navigating life’s troubles? – W.S.
A: To walk in the Spirit is a challenging and inspiring exercise, for it ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Third John that criticizes Diotrephes for his pride and refusal to welcome fellow believers?
A) 3 John 1:1-6
B) 3 John 1:7-13
C) 3 John 1:14-24
D) 3 John 1:25-30
What was the name of the enemy who opposed Nehemiah and tried to stop the rebuilding of the city walls?
A) Sanballat
B) Tobiah
C) Geshem
D) Haman
What is the common theme of the first nine chapters of Proverbs?
A) The Fear of the Lord
B) The Value of Hard Work
C) The Benefits of Wealth
D) The Importance of Family
What was the name of the king's first queen who was deposed for disobeying him?
A) Vashti
B) Esther
C) Abihail
D) Hadasah
If the Lord detests pride is it wrong to have pride in myself?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: My mother always taught me to have pride in myself and behave properly. I’m now an adult and while we live in an egotistical society, my mother’s words haunt me. They seem to be contradictory and give way to the “me-ism” in our world today. Yet my mother was a wise woman and a grounded ...Read more
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