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Should I pray that God will give me courage to give up and just go to Heaven?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I struggle with being happy. I find it easy to blame my turbulent childhood. The memories haunt me and I can’t seem to overcome them. I find it easier to pray that God will give me courage to give up and just go to Heaven where I can be happy there. No one on Earth would even miss me. What about ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Zechariah that speaks of the Lord's promise to pour out his Spirit?
A) Zechariah 1:1-6
B) Zechariah 1:7-17
C) Zechariah 2:1-13
D) Zechariah 12:10-14
What was the name of the king who attacked and defeated the Israelites in the plains of Moab?
A) Sihon
B) Og
C) Balak
D) Balaam
Am I being unfaithful to the Lord by not evangelizing during work hours?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Some of my Christian friends who work with me criticize and persecute me for not evangelizing during work hours. It doesn’t seem right, but I am aware that others are watching how I live. Am I being unfaithful to the Lord? – W.E.
A: While Christians in our nation have not had to endure ...Read more
Who is the author of the Book of Micah?
A) Micah
B) Nahum
C) Obadiah
D) Jonah
What was the name of the psalmist who composed the most psalms?
A) David
B) Solomon
C) Asaph
D) Ethan
Kamala Harris brings her Georgia campaign to church as candidates vie for religious votes
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church was awash in pink Sunday morning, a stark contrast to the reds and blues that have dominated the 2024 presidential campaign.
It was Pink Sunday to bring attention to breast cancer. But the distinctly feminine shade also seemed a fitting backdrop for the day’s guest: Kamala Harris, who, if she is elected ...Read more
Who is the primary author of the Book of Amos?
A) Amos
B) Hosea
C) Micah
D) Joel
What is the famous passage in Joel that describes the outpouring of the Holy Spirit?
A) Joel 1:1-20
B) Joel 2:1-11
C) Joel 2:12-17
D) Joel 2:28-32
LA Catholic Church covered up molesting priests for decades. The price: $1.5 billion and so much pain
LOS ANGELES — Clergy sex abuse scandals have rocked Catholic churches across the world, but few places have seen the financial toll of the Los Angeles Archdiocese.
With a record $880 million settlement with victims announced this week, the Los Angeles Archdiocese has now paid out more than $1.5 billion.
The bill reflects its rank as the ...Read more
Is it true that atheists are simply people who do not believe in a real God?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Is it true that atheists are simply people who do not believe in a real God? – R.G.
A: Atheists say they do not believe in God at all, while an agnostic is not sure whether or not God exists. Skeptics attack the Bible and retreat in confusion, agnostics scoff at its teaching but are unable to ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Hebrews that describes Jesus as the "radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of his being"?
A) Hebrews 1:1-4
B) Hebrews 4:12-13
C) Hebrews 7:26-28
D) Hebrews 12:1-2
What is the main theme of the Book of Ephesians?
A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The unity of believers in Christ and the mystery of God's plan
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God
Is it true that Scripture presents all angels as male?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I love angels but someone put a pin in my balloon and said that angels in Scripture are described as male. Is this true? I’d rather be confronted by an angelic lady! – M.A.
A: Angels crisscross the Old and New Testaments, being mentioned in the masculine sense. Hebrews 12:22 speaks of “an ...Read more
What is the famous passage in First Timothy that instructs believers to pray for everyone, including those in authority?
A) 1 Timothy 1:1-11
B) 1 Timothy 2:1-15
C) 1 Timothy 3:1-13
D) 1 Timothy 4:1-16
What is the famous passage in Galatians that teaches believers to bear one another's burdens?
A) Galatians 1:1-10
B) Galatians 2:11-21
C) Galatians 5:16-26
D) Galatians 6:1-10
The God Squad: A pennies from heaven God wink
Q: I have a God wink to tell you about. Our oldest son was killed by a drunk driver when he was 20 years old and a passenger in another car.
When he was much younger, he asked me to give him dollar bills for some change he had on hand, and I said fine. He then gave me $3 in pennies and I gave him three $1 bills. It became a running...Read more
Is there a similarity between following Christ and believing in religious rituals?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: My wife and I met at church, married at church, and raised our family at church. After 20 years, she has turned to another faith. She says all religions are the same and we are all people of faith, but adds that Christianity depends more on crutches than intellect. There’s clearly no similarity ...Read more
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Book of Philippians?
A) Paul
B) Peter
C) James
D) John
What is the famous passage in Second Corinthians that encourages believers to be generous in giving?
A) 2 Corinthians 3:1-6
B) 2 Corinthians 8:1-15
C) 2 Corinthians 10:1-6
D) 2 Corinthians 12:1-10
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