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Episode 980 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is there biblical support for the rapture? 2. What does the Bible say about the death penalty? 3. Did the early church continue to observe passover? 4. Does the Bible support the idea of a pre-tribulation rapture? Today's Offer Parables of King Jesus – Bible Study Reque...

Episode 979 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why are there so many denominations if we have one holy spirit? 2. Are believers saved from pain in death? 3. I have been a Christian for a long time and am now only becoming concerned with how to make sense of God's anger. If God has ordained all things to come to pass...

Episode 978 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I was listening to your program, correct me if I misunderstood you, but it seemed to me like you said that if married couples are having relations not in order to have children, then they are sinning. I can't think of anything in the Bible that says such a thing. Is tha...

Episode 977 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the curse in Genesis 3 promise a power struggle between spouses? 2. Why would Jesus pick Judas as a disciple if he knew he would betray him? 3. Is the Seventh-Day Adventist church a cult? Today's Offer 10 Verses to Memorize as a Family Request our latest special of...

Episode 976 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Am I saved even though I struggle with unbelief? 2. In Revelation 6:2, it describes the White Horse and it says he had a "bow and crown and he went forth conquering." Some translations say this is the antichrist and some say it is Jesus. Which is it? 3. Will Native Amer...

Episode 975 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. When everyone has heard of Jesus, is that when the end will come? 2. Is the mark given to Cain in Genesis a sign of grace? 3. A report about the Southern Baptist Convention was just released that shows that not only has sexual abuse from SBC pastors been shockingly comm...

Episode 974 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Adriel and Bill takes time to talk about the idea of "thoughts and prayers" after shootings and how Christians can respond after such tragedies. 2. Are there some things in the Bible that God did not put in and did not intend? 3. What is Covenant Theology? 4. Does James...

Episode 973 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are we permitted to translate God's name into our own language? 2. Are there any signs of the second coming occuring now that indicate we are close to the "end times"? 3. My brother is abusive and struggles with narcissism. How can I pray to God to help him? 4. I have a...

Episode 972 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why don't most churches and Christians keep the Saturday Sabbath? 2. How can I avoid offending my brother while not attending his same-sex wedding? 3. How can I other's needs about my own without being taken advantage of? 4. I want to tithe but my spouse doesn't. What s...

Episode 971 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I know when God is testing me? 2. Why did Jesus allow demons to possess pigs? 3. Is Proverbs 22:6 a promise or a guideline? 4. Who is the Harlot of Babylon in Revelation? 5. How are Gentiles a "law unto themselves"? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest spe...

Episode 970 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I lovingly engage with my daughter who left the faith? 2. How do I share the gospel as an introvert? 3. Why don't we take warnings about the dangers of gossip seriously? 4. Is the Golden Rule the greatest rule in the Bible? 5. Does true forgiveness require me to...

Episode 969 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can we pray to the Holy Spirit? 2. How should we understand the 144,000 thousand in Revelation? 3. Can I skip church for soccer? 4. What are Christophanies? 5. Can Christians receive IVF treatments to have children? 6. Should Christians focus on personal holiness instea...

Episode 968 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is significant about the measurements and design of the tabernacle? 2. Why doesn't God work in signs and wonders the way he did in the Old Testament? 3. My spouse and I disagree theologically. What should I do? 4. How do I receive Jesus Christ? 5. How do I talk abo...

Episode 967 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Must we use real wine and bread in communion? 2. Is it wrong to be cremated? 3. Why do we call the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as "persons" of the trinity? 4. Did Jesus Break the Sabbath in John 5? 5. Should higher education and formal theological training be a require...

Episode 967 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Must we use real wine and bread in communion? 2. Is it wrong to be cremated? 3. Why do we call the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as "persons" of the trinity? 4. Did Jesus Break the Sabbath in John 5? 5. Should higher education and formal theological training be a require...

Episode 966 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I am reading Deuteronomy 14, and it is going over the Israelite diets. I see that God allows non-Israelite sojourners to eat food that has died naturally but Israelites cannot eat this food. Why is that? 2. Why do Christians reject same-sex marriages but accept heterose...

Episode 965 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the "age of accountability" a biblical doctrine? 2. How do you know the voice of the Holy Spirit versus another voice? Is it a gut feeling? 3. Will we remember our non-believing loved ones in heaven? 4. Is it a big deal if we have an incorrect understanding of the tr...

Episode 964 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the prayer language that Paul talks about in 1 Corinthians? 2. Did the Apostle Paul ever speak with Jesus face to face? 3. Is it biblical to dance before the Lord in a worship service because David danced before the Lord? 4. If we agree on how we are saved, why...

Episode 963 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I truly repent? 2. Did God condone all of the polygamy in the Old Testament? 3. Does the 8th commandment include gossiping? 4. What is the significance of the apostles laying on hands in Acts 8? Today's Offer 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosex...

Episode 962 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What can you do when you are in a marriage and you want to grow closer to God but your husband continues to grow distant from God, even after being saved? 2. How do I interact with negative and ungodly people around me? 3. What does 1 Thessalonians 4 mean that the "dead...

Episode 961 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it ok to attend a church that has a female pastor? 2. How do I explain the trinity to my kids? 3. Are men a helpmate for women the way women are for men in Genesis? 4. How do I navigate having a transgender coworker? 5. What posture should Christians have in their re...

Episode 960 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will the angels who fell with Satan have a chance to be forgiven or redeemed? 2. Can Christian pastors officiate same-sex weddings? 3. How can I grow as a leader so that I can better serve my wife? 4. What is the proper way to explain the doctrine of the trinity? 5. How...

Episode 960 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will the angels who fell with Satan have a chance to be forgiven or redeemed? 2. Can Christian pastors officiate same-sex weddings? 3. How can I grow as a leader so that I can better serve my wife? 4. What is the proper way to explain the doctrine of the trinity? 5. How...

Episode 960 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will the angels who fell with Satan have a chance to be forgiven or redeemed? 2. Can Christian pastors officiate same-sex weddings? 3. How can I grow as a leader so that I can better serve my wife? 4. What is the proper way to explain the doctrine of the trinity? 5. How...

Episode 960 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will the angels who fell with Satan have a chance to be forgiven or redeemed? 2. Can Christian pastors officiate same-sex weddings? 3. How can I grow as a leader so that I can better serve my wife? 4. What is the proper way to explain the doctrine of the trinity? 5. How...