Archive for October, 2007

Salvation And The Eye Of A Needle

Why does the Bible give the example of “It is easy to go to an eye of needle?” And why did Peter ask “Who can be saved?”

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Can I Sue A Former Partner?

My husband had a business partner for 6 years and that partner embezzled money etc. then pushed him out of the company. We know the bible says not to take your brother to court. If it boils down to if he’s a Christian or not, that is questionable because he holds to a works faith belief.

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Dual Covenant Theology

Can you explain the two covenant theology and how it ties to classic dispensationalism? I have heard this mentioned several times, and not sure I clearly understand the implications.

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Contemplating Contemplative Prayer

I have a brother who is into contemplative prayer. I have warned him of the criticisms of the practice, that intent is not an adequate reason for crossing the boundaries against divination found in the Bible. Your article makes me wonder if my brother may be more correct. What do you say about the contemplative movement?

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Millennial Sacrifices

I’ve been studying about the idea of sacrifices in the millennium and I find that there is an apparent problem. As I read Hebrews 10:1-18 it is essentially saying that Christ died once and for all for our sins and that sin offerings are not what the Lord wants anymore.

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Defining Grace

Would you please write to me in very few sentences what GRACE is? Any short illustration?

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Interested in your thoughts on Dietrich Bonhoeffer. As a Lutheran pastor Bonhoeffer was apparently guilty of conspiring with a group of Germans to murder Hitler. While we should oppose evil, are we ever justified in taking life in this manner? I know of no acts in the New Testament of early Christians conspiring to murder or even over throw governments or rulers, however detestable.

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Body, Soul And Spirit

For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight.

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The Coming Moslem Leader

Re your thought that “the coming Moslem leader al Mahdi could be the AC”–I thought he was dead. Do you think through Satan’s power he will be resurrected and become the AC?

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The Mayan Prophecies

I was watching the History channel last night and they had a show about the Mayan prophecies which sounded quite astonishingly similar to Christ’s descriptions of the end times. Also their date predictions are quite similar to yours with respect to beginning and end of times.

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