QUESTION: Why should I read the Old Testament if Jesus fulfilled the law? Jesus said, “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.” (Matthew 5:17). In fulfilling the Law, Jesus did not do away with it. He showed [...]
Archive for January 31st, 2011
Jesus & the Law
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Does God Speak Prophetically?
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QUESTION: Does God speak to the church prophetically today according to the bible? Prophecy is a spiritual gift, as described in-depth in 1 Corinthians 12-14, and one that Paul encourages people to pursue. Prophecy is God’s spoken word for the church (1 Cor 14:4). Certainly, however, it is important to ensure that in a prophecy [...]
Accurate Bible Version?
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QUESTION: Which version do you feel is most accurate? You’re not going to be misled by any of the major English translations. They’re all excellent and highly reputable. Just look for the one that you can read best. Every version is “accurate” in one sense or another. As Pastor Dave mentioned, versions are either literally [...]
Guidance in Hard Times
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QUESTION: So where in the bible would u find the right chapter for guidance to get thru hard times and to find shelter? It’s a good thing the Bible doesn’t shy away from the reality of life being hard and awful at times. Here are a couple helpful chapters: Psalm 22 is particularly good, and it’s [...]
Text your Questions
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Many of us texted questions during worship on Sunday about the Bible. Great questions, everyone. We’ll begin responding in separate posts to the questions so you can comment on each one as you like. Feel free to keep texting if you like: 697-3793. Just don’t text to the wrong number. Someone did and it created [...]
