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Episode 1353 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How were Jesus's conversations accurately recorded in the Gospels?     2. Is King Saul an example of God giving one over to a depraved mind?     3. Should churches require people to sign agreement forms for membership?     4. How does Melchizedek the High Priest's s...

Episode 1352 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Are we sanctified once like justification or do we grow in holiness? 2. How can I explain Christianity to a Jehovah's Witness? 3. What does forgiveness look like towards someone who is unrepentant? 4. Are there any genres of music that are inappropriate for worship?...

Episode 1351 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Can we determine the year that Jesus will return? 2. Should pastors, elders, and deacons be exempt from tithing? 3. Does Eccl. 9:5 contradict 2 Cor. 5 about the consciousness of the dead? 4. Do we receive spiritual gifts the moment we become a believer?   Today's Of...

Episode 1350 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is James 2:17 saying that works play a role in salvation? 2. How can I explain that the Bible is the inerrant word of God? 3. What should I do if my pastor is ignoring my call to be a minister?   4. How do I share my faith with people I meet in my community?   5. How...

Episode 1349 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What was Jesus doing before he started his earthly ministry as an adult? 2. When did the distinction between Jews and Christians happen and why? 3. Does God audibly give new revelation of His will to certain people? 4. What does the Bible say about appropriate places...

Episode 1348 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What Halloween Costumes Should Be Off-Limits for a Christian? 2. Is There a Beginning and End to the Existence of God? 3. How Involved Should I Allow My Pastor to Be In My Life? 4. Are Some Styles of Music off Limits for a Sunday Worship Service? 5. Does 1 Corinthians...

Episode 1347 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If My Husband Leaves Me for an Adulterous Relationship, May I Remarry? 2. What Do I Say to My Friend Who Struggles with Satan's Influence on Earth? 3. What Would a Faithful Reaction to the Storm Have Looked Like in Matthew 8? 4. Is America Referred to in End-Times Pro...

Episode 1346 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In Heaven, Will I Be Able to Remember What Happened on Earth? 2. Does Scripture Allow for a Marriage That Isn't Recognized by the State? 3. Do Jews Still Reject Jesus as Messiah? 4. What Is the "Baptism of the Holy Spirit"? 5. Why Are There Denominations If We're Supp...

Episode 1345 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the Teaching of Purgatory Found in the Bible?   2. How Should We Approach the Teaching in John 16 to Ask For Anything?   3. My Marriage Ended without Biblical Grounds, Does God View Us as Married?   4. Is the Increasing Frequency of Mass Shootings a Sign of the End...

Episode 1344 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will God Forgive Me Again If I Fall Back into My Addiction?   2. What Does the Bible Mean by "Works"?   3. How Do We Lovingly Call Out Sin in a Non-believer?   4. Was the Human Race Started through Incest?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest spe...

Episode 1343 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How Should We Relate to Christians Who Don't Practice What They Preach? 2. Am I Guilty of Blasphemy Because of My Previous Membership in a Cult? 3. How Can I Respect My Husband's Leadership When We Disagree?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest s...

Episode 1342 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the Depth of My Relationship with God Proof of My Salvation? 2. Should Practicing Homosexuals Be Allowed to Worship in Church? 3. Who Will Christians Rule over with Jesus in Revelation 5:9-10? 4. How Do I Find the Right Person to Marry as a Believer?   Today's Offe...

Episode 1341 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How could Acts 16 apply to a whole household if not everyone believes? 2. Is it okay for Christians to play Dungeons and Dragons? 3. Who gets the final say when there are disagreements - elders or the pastor? 4. Why do my past sins keep coming to mind after they're fo...

Episode 1340 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is there a difference between faith and saving faith? 2. Will I remember the things that happened on Earth when I'm in heaven? 3. How can I recognize false teaching? 4. Must I be an ethnic Jew to be part of God's chosen people? 5. What should I do as a Christian who i...

Episode 1339 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will people be in hell body and soul like those in heaven? 2. Does Acts 20:7 teach that weekly communion was a historical practice? 3. What does it mean that Jesus was of the order of Melchizedek in Hebrews 6? 4. What does it look like to hear the voice of God? 5. Doe...

Episode 1338 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I reconcile God loving the world but only saving some? 2. Should I be rebaptized now that I'm in a Bible-believing church? 3. I found out my husband is stealing from me; what should I do? 4. How should Christians view the Mormon church? 5. Does God's omniscien...

Episode 1337 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What role do baptism, repentance, and belief play in salvation? 2. Why did Jesus cry out, "My God, my God why have you forsaken me?" 3. Should I leave my church if my pastor doesn't use much scripture? 4. How can I tell if I'm in a false church?   Today's Offer What S...

Episode 1336 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it biblical to practice family planning to limit how many kids I have? 2. Does Isaiah 45:7 teach that God is the author of evil? 3. Is it wrong for a Christian to get plastic surgery? 4. Why are some verses excluded from different translations of the Bible? 5. How...

Episode 1335 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the meaning of 2 Thessalonians 2:7? 2. Does a Christian need to be educated on current events? 3. What is Matthew 18:18 saying will be loosed and bound? 4. Is God's love conditional on my behavior? 5. Was the Hamas attack on Israel prophesied in the Bible? 6....

Episode 1334 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why are God's pronouns not capitalized in some Bible translations? 2. What should I think of Proverbs 18:22 when I'm 70 and haven't married? 3. How can I tell which thoughts are from the Holy Spirit and which are mine? 4. Should Christians participate in Halloween cel...

Episode 1333 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I attend a church that believes that the Bible contains errors? 2. Is it possible that Judas or the anti-Christ will make it into heaven? 3. Is speaking in tongues the only proof that I've received the Holy Spirit? 4. Is it wrong for my spouse to have close fri...

Episode 1332 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What can the church learn from the fighting over COVID restrictions? 2. Can an attack from the devil remove a Christian from God's hand? 3. Can a Christian cut a toxic person out of their life? 4. If God forgave me once will he forgive me again for the same sin? 5. Ho...

Episode 1331 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I keep my grandson in a school where he was called the n-word? 2. Does the New Testament give an answer to the prophecies in Zechariah 14? 3. Why did Adam and Eve wait to have sex until after the fall? 4. How can I encourage my spouse to read the Bible more? 5....

Episode 1330 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Must women keep silent in the Church today according to 1 Corinthians 14? 2. How can I be more patient with unbelievers? 3. Do people in the Bible have last names? 4. Have any books been removed from the Bible? If so, why? 5. Are pastors supposed to give for the offer...

Episode 1329 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why did God's plan of salvation have to require the death of his son? 2. How should I understand God's grace and its impact on my life? 3. Who are the "spirits in prison" that Jesus preached to while in the grave? 4. Should Christians be concerned about Seventh-Day Ad...