Please explain the Lords supper. H.R.Copen This is a commandment of the Lord Jesus Christ! We’re to do this in remembrance of Him, least we forget! This is symbol of the death, & burial of our Savior for our sins. Doing this in the Spirit will “keep” us in remembrance of the great sacrifice! “This… Read More »
I am a former Catholic, having left the Catholic Church about three years ago. I left the Catholic Church because I found that many Catholic teachings had no basis in scripture (for example: penance, purgatory, indulgences, veneration of Mary, prayers to the dead, prayers for the dead, etc.) I came to realize that I was… Read More »
I have a question that is really bothering me. In our church the pastor has his attention on every aspect of the church and has been known to tell some to not come back after problems happen. I belong to an independent, bible believing, fundamental baptist church but was raised in a southern baptist. Things… Read More »
I have heard people talk about rewards, or loosing rewards, in heaven. The old song “Will There Be Stars In Your Crown” comes to mind. Are there such things and what are they? Cloudwalker Yep, there’s rewards waiting for us in heaven. I believe that the greatest of these are the crowns you mentioned. In… Read More »
My father has just passed away. I had always thought that once a person died, that they went to heaven right away. Then in reading in the bible, I was left with the impression that everyone stays dead until the next coming of Christ at the end when the trumpets blast. Only then do the… Read More »
What do you really think about divorce and remarriage. What is your opinion on spouse abuse? Is that a reason for divorce or not? Just curious. What if you just hate that person? Your opinion wanted. Audrey What do I really think of Divorce? I think it’s horrible! What do I think of Remarriage? I… Read More »
Pastor Tim, I am a divorced Christian man who’s remarried. Am I considered an adulterer since I remarried? Will God forgive me for this? I am an Independent Baptist and I love the Lord! I’m thankful for your answer and I appreciate this web site. Keep up the good work and may God bless you.… Read More »
Dear Pastor, Prior to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, where did the souls of those who died go? When I was a Catholic, I remember being told that the gates of Heaven were closed until the death and resurrection of Jesus; therefore, the souls of those who died went to sort of a… Read More »
A friend recently joined a Landmark Baptist church in another state. Does this denomination subscribe to Calvinism as to the security of the believer? (once saved, always saved) Are modern translations of the Bible recommended? Thank you. Nancy Nowel In the 1840’s & 50’s the Landmarkers were all known as Missionary Baptists, who had one… Read More »
I need to know what you’re view point is on this. Do you think that it is a sin for born-again, Bible believing Christians to drink alcohol? Is it honestly pleasing to the Lord? Let me know what you think. Talk to ya later. April Good question April! Wine was a drink used quite often… Read More »