What is speaking and interpreting tongues?
First, let’s examine what the Bible says regarding speaking in tongues. Acts 2 is where it is first stated. Acts 2:4 and 2:11 record the...
Christian basics
What is the gospel message?
In actuality, the word “gospel” means “good news.” However, there was terrible news first—that is, that God had been disobeyed by Adam and Eve—before the...
What is the difference between holiness and righteousness?
The short explanation is this: when we have faith in Jesus, God weighs his goodness instead of our sins, making us righteous. As we submit...
Where do our choices come from?
Do all of our wise decisions in life stem from the influence of the Holy Spirit, and all of our poor decisions are the outcome...
Do we have free will?
In Genesis 1, God created man and woman and commanded them to obey (Genesis 2:17). But according to Genesis 3:6, Adam and Eve defied God....
Why do Christians try to convince others that their religion is the only right one? Can’t they keep their faith to themselves?
Christians are well recognized for their attempts to evangelize, or share their views with others in the hopes that they may likewise become Christians. Actually,...
Will God forgive me if I deny Him?
It is not uncommon for Christians to face hardships and even to be prepared to give their lives in defense of their beliefs. For the...
What is the importance of speaking in tongues?
There are two views on what speaking of tongues in the Bible actually is. One view is that everywhere ‘tongue’ just means ‘language’. If that...
Why did Jesus have to die for us? Could God not simply forgive, like fathers do their children?
It is only reasonable to wonder, “Why was this necessary? “when considering Jesus Christ’s agony and death on the cross, especially when we consider that...
What convinced Jesus’ followers that He was the Messiah?
“Are You the One Who is to come, or shall we look for another?” was the question that John the Baptist sent His disciples to...