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Jim Beeke
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Marriage Partner
Should I pray for a marriage partner? What traits should I look for? Suggested Daily Reading: Genesis 24:1-27 Yes, you should pray for...


Jim Beeke
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Responding to Cruelty
How should I respond when someone says or does really mean things to me? Suggested Daily Reading: Matthew 5:38-48 A young soldier was...


Rev. Hans Overduin
Oct 19, 20233 min read
Ask a Pastor: What is Required for a Christian Marriage Ceremony?
Question What is all required for a Christian marriage ceremony? How much of what we do is purely tradition? Of course, there are the...


Jim Beeke
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Employer & Employee Relations
How am I to act toward my boss? He is not Christian and he can get angry and upset at times. Suggested Daily Reading: Ephesians 6 God...


Jim Beeke
Oct 17, 20232 min read
Legitimate Killing or Condemned Murder?
My friend is a Christian and he says it is wrong to be a soldier or policeman or to be in any position where we might have to kill...


Jim Beeke
Oct 16, 20232 min read
Euthanasia
Is euthanasia wrong? If a person is really suffering from an incurable disease and is having lots of pain, why should he not be able to...


Jim Beeke
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Good Friday
Jesus suffered a terrible and awful death by crucifixion, so why then when we commemorate this event, do we call it “Good Friday”?...


Jim Beeke
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Jesus’ Second Coming
What does “Jesus’ Second Coming” mean? Suggested Daily Reading: Matthew 24:29-39 While Jesus did appear on earth in a human form or as...


Jim Beeke
Oct 11, 20232 min read
God’s Grace
Is God gracious to everyone or only to the saved? Suggested Daily Readings: Psalm 145:8-9; Luke 6:35-36 and Ephesians 2:1-10 God is...


Jim Beeke
Oct 10, 20232 min read
Original Sin
Why am I punished for Adam’s sin? Is this fair? Suggested Daily Reading: Romans 5:12-18 and I Corinthians 15:22 Adam is our Covenant...


Jim Beeke
Oct 6, 20232 min read
Providence not Fatalism
If everything is determined in God’s decree and happens according to His providence, then what difference does it make how I live? I...


Rev. John Koopman
Oct 6, 20237 min read
Ask a Pastor: Is Corporate Worship the Most Important Form of Worship?
Question Is corporate worship the most important form of worship? Answer Yes, consider the Psalmist’ confession in Psalm 84:1 How lovely...


Jim Beeke
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Created Male and Female
Is it OK or wrong to think or talk about sex? Suggested Daily Reading: Genesis 1:26-31 and Genesis 2:21-25 God created us male or female...


Jim Beeke
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Sunday Observance
How are you to keep Sunday holy? What is unholy or wrong to do? Suggested Daily Reading: Isaiah 58:13-14 Holy means set apart for or...


Jim Beeke
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Child of God
What do people mean when they ask if someone is a “child of God”? Suggested Daily Reading: John 1:12-13; Romans 8:14-17 and Galatians...


Jim Beeke
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Passion Weeks
What are “Passion Weeks”? Suggested Daily Reading: Isaiah 53 The word “passion” has two meanings: Intense feelings or emotions. If a...


Jim Beeke
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Sanctification
What is meant by the word “sanctification”? Suggested Daily Reading: Romans 12:2 and Colossians 3:9-10 The root word in sanctification is...


Jim Beeke
Sep 28, 20232 min read
God’s Plan Includes Man’s Sin
Why did God allow Adam and Eve to sin? Suggested Daily Reading: Romans 9:1-23 God is God. No created person can fully understand the...


Jim Beeke
Sep 27, 20232 min read
Good Works
Is it true that only saved Christians can do good works? Suggested Daily Reading: Matthew 7:15-20 and I Corinthians 13:1-3 To answer this...


Jim Beeke
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Spiritual Death
What does “spiritual death” or “being born spiritually dead” mean? Suggested Daily Reading: Psalm 14:2-3; Isaiah 64:6-7 and Jeremiah...
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