Ask A Pastor: How can I resist temptation?
Question How can I stop my temptations so I can be closer to God? Answer So, you want to be closer to God, but you believe that your temptations are…
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Ask A Pastor: Why preach sermons based on the Catechism?
Question Are we able to back up preaching catechism sermons biblically? And why do we do them instead of just preaching using the Bible? Answer “Catechism preaching” (which is preaching…
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Ask A Pastor: What is the purpose of my baptism?
Question What is the purpose of my baptism? Answer Some of us can struggle to see the continuity of the covenant of grace across the Old and New Testaments, which…
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Believing in the Old Testament and the New Testament
My friend said that she attends a New Testament church; is this biblically correct to say? Suggested Daily Reading: Luke 24:36-45 Whether your friend is biblically correct or…
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Government Criticism and Disobedience
Is it permissible to criticize or disobey government? Or to be disrespectful to government leaders? Suggested Daily Reading: Romans 13: 1-7 God is the ultimate authority. He is…
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Ask A Pastor: Is Universalism Wrong?
Question What is universalism and is it wrong? For example, in 1 Corinthians 15:22 does the all refer to everyone (or Romans 5:18)? Will everyone eventually be saved and make…
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Ask A Pastor: Do my prayers really matter or change anything?
Question: If God is sovereign, what is the purpose of prayer? He already knows what I’m going to ask and has already planned out what is going to happen. Does…
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Gossip and Slander
Is it wrong to talk about others’ faults, even if their true? Suggested Daily Reading: Genesis 9:20-27 Every person sins and makes mistakes. When we observe this in…
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Peer Pressure
Why is peer pressure powerful? How can I resist sinful peer pressure? Suggested Daily Reading: 1 John 2:15-17 Friendship is a blessing from God given to Adam and Eve…
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