Sunday, March 16, 2014

Does God use “divine lightning” to bring someone to salvation?

Does God use “divine lightning” to bring someone to salvation?: "When God wishes to save a sinner, He does not strike the individual with “divine lightning.” Rather, He uses a godly man to witness to that individual."



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In a Majority of Nations Most People Link Morality to Faith in God, New Study Finds

In a Majority of Nations Most People Link Morality to Faith in God, New Study Finds: "In 22 of the 40 countries surveyed by the Pew Research Center, clear majorities say it is necessary to believe in God to be a moral person and have good values. While this view is more common in poorer countries than in wealthier ones, the United States is an exception."



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Family Research Council, Chaplain Alliance Blast Air Force Academy for Erasing Cadet's Bible Verse

Family Research Council, Chaplain Alliance Blast Air Force Academy for Erasing Cadet's Bible Verse: "The Restore Military Religious Freedom Coalition and the Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty have both issued statements condemning the actions of the Colorado Springs-based Air Force Academy. The Restore Military Religious Freedom Coalition is headed by the Family Research Council and comprised of 24 groups, including The Liberty Institute, Alliance Defending Freedom, Liberty Counsel, and the Thomas More Law Center."



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In Touch Ministries > Broadcast > Today on Radio

In Touch Ministries > Broadcast > Today on Radio: "In this second part of the series Countdown to Judgment, we discover that the Bible is very clear about the judgment for children of God. It is not a time when Jesus Christ will shame, humiliate or discipline us for how we lived. Rather, it is a time to give an account for the both the worthy and the worthless things we did in life."



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How can the virgin birth of Jesus be true - Google Drive

How can the virgin birth of Jesus be true - Google Drive:



For many years the great battlefield of the Bible critics was the subject of the resurrection of Christ. They felt that if they could demolish this truth and prove it to be only a myth, the whole structure of Christianity would crumble. But the resurrection was impregnable, and they could not even crack it, let alone shatter it. The evidence was overwhelming, and there were too many witnesses, for over 500 persons saw the resurrected Christ. The critics changed their strategy then and decided to attack a biblical truth that did not have such strong evidence.


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How you can love and live like an angel - Google Drive

How you can love and live like an angel - Google Drive:

The secular world has fallen in love with angels. Angels have become so popular in our culture that any book or movie on angels becomes an instant success. Two of the popular TV programs are about angels. Touched By An Angel, features an Irish angel who goes about helping people out of life's trials, and always has a successful conclusion. Every once in while she tells people she is an angel, and every so often she does something supernatural to prove it. But she is very conservative with her miracles, and you find yourself impatient with her for not intervening faster



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Saturday, March 15, 2014

Taking the “Paul” out of “Christianity” | PARTOFAPLAN

Taking the “Paul” out of “Christianity” | PARTOFAPLAN: "I can’t count the number of times I’ve seen someone post on a Christian Internet forum and ask “Ugh…Paul…why do we care what he says?” It seems that the latest trend in revisionism within Christianity is to snipe Paul out of the picture. A couple decades ago, people aimed to take Jesus out, but they’ve set the scope on a lower target."



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Could God create a rock so heavy He could not lift it?

Could God create a rock so heavy He could not lift it?: "Answer: This question is frequently asked by skeptics of God, the Bible, Christianity, etc. If God can create a rock that He cannot lift, then God is not omnipotent. If God cannot create a rock so heavy that He cannot lift it, then God is not omnipotent. According to this argument, omnipotence is self-contradictory. Therefore, God cannot be omnipotent. So, the question, could God create a rock so heavy He could not lift it? The quick answer is "No." But the explanation is far more important to understand than the answer"



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Does God really forget our sins?

Does God really forget our sins?: "Answer: There are several passages in the Bible that indicate that God forgives and forgets our sin. Isaiah 43:25 says, “I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more.” Hebrews 10 explains how Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross for sin was a once-and-for-all sacrifice."



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Question of the Week

Question of the Week: " Sin is described in the Bible as transgression of the law of God (1 John 3:4) and rebellion against God (Deuteronomy 9:7; Joshua 1:18). Sin had its beginning with Lucifer, probably the most beautiful and powerful of the angels. "



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