Category: Q:Bible

The word “inspired” is taken to mean a lot of things nowadays but it usually means “motivational, encouraging, or uplifting.”1  It is typically used to show that something stimulates a person to excel.  Coaches inspire their athletes to compete harder and perform better.  Teachers inspire their students to study harder and make better grades.  Employers […]

When I get to Heaven, there are a few people that I cannot wait to meet.  One of them is Martyn Lloyd-Jones.  Another is George Whitfield.  The Apostles Peter, John, and Paul also make the cut. But one name that sits at the top of the list is Charles Spurgeon.  If you have never read […]

Several years ago, my wife and I were passing out fliers for a summer Vacation Bible School at our church when we came across a house with an entire family in the front yard.  The mother and father were sitting in lawn chairs.  The children were playing chase or some kind of game involving tag.  […]

When talking with skeptics or religious seekers, it is very common to hear the following questions in regard to the Bible: “How can you trust something that is that old?” “How can you believe in a book that contains so much error?” “How can you base your life on a book that contradicts itself on […]

On December 18, 1995, TIME magazine published an article entitled, “Are the Bible’s Stories True?  Archaeology’s Evidence.”  The article said this: In another part of the world, it would have been a straightforward public-works project.  A highway was too narrow to handle the increasing flow of traffic, so the authorities brought in heavy equipment to […]

Of all the Frequently Asked Questions, this one might seem to be the most out of place.  As you are looking at the list, you are probably thinking, “Does God Exist?  I can see why that question is on the site.”  “What is the Bible?  Yeah, that makes sense.”  “What is a Christian?  That’s a […]

In years past, the Bible was a book that was talked about a lot in secular and religious circles.  Listen to what some of the following famous people said about the Bible.  John Quincy Adams: So great is my veneration for the Bible, that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident […]

Some would consider this question an understatement. There definitely are passages that are very perplexing. Consider this passage from Deuteronomy 23:3–4: No Ammonite or Moabite shall enter the assembly of the Lord; none of their descendants, even to the tenth generation, shall ever enter the assembly of the Lord, because they did not meet you […]