Bible Questions Podcast

At the end of our life, we often will look back and have regrets about things we failed to do or things we should have done differently. In this episode, we examine some common regrets that people had at the end of their life. Some of the regrets we will discuss are: I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me I wish that I had let myself be happier...

In this episode, we will look at the top 5 subjects for the Bible questions submitted to our website ( biblequestions.org ) in 2025. We will answer questions related to the following subjects: Salvation Afterlife Women Once saved, always saved Repentance

Every year at this time is an opportunity to take a moment, and to look back at our lives last year from a spiritual perspective. It is also an opportunity to make plans for the new year. God wants us to do this so we can have wisdom. Evangelist Alan Hitchen joins us as we consider: How God wants us to number our days How Jesus wants a sense of urgency God's advice to the young and old The end of...

In this final installment of the series on the traditions of men versus the word of God, we will be examining the modern religions we see in our communities today. We will discuss: Common traits of modern religions Is it proper for one man to lead a local church? Do we have authority to offer multiple “ministries”? Important takeaways from this series Answer questions submitted on this subject. bi...

What do you think of when you hear the term "Cult"? Jim Jones and the People’s Temple? David Koresh and the Branch Davidians? How about the Mormon and Jehovah Witnesses? All of these are examples of Cults. In today's episode, we will discuss: Psychological Structure of a Cult Mormons  Jehovah’s Witnesses  We answer questions submitted on this subject. www.biblequestions.org

As we continue our series on the traditions of men versus the word of God, we turn our attention to Protestant Religions. In this episode, we will discuss: The origin of the Protestant movement Major tenants of Protestant religions Baptism Justification by faith alone Lord's Supper Use of instrumental music in worship Many churches versus one church Authority Answer questions submitted about Prote...

As we continue our series, we will start evaluating some of the mainstream religions by comparing their stated beliefs with the word of God. In this episode, we will examine the religion of Catholicism and will discuss: The history of Catholicism How tradition is a central tenet of Catholicism The following Catholic beliefs: Man is not able to interpret the Bible, Pope and Bishops must do so The P...

We are starting a series of studies on the traditions of men versus the word of God. In these studies, we will examine what many of these major religions teach and compare it to word of God. In this episode we will: Define important terms used in the religious world today Consider examples of traditions in the Bible and see if they are acceptable to God Look at general traditions of men in religio...

In this episode, evangelist Alan Hitchen joins us to discuss difficult Bible questions. There are some spiritual questions that can be difficult to answer for a variety of reasons. For instance, sometimes the Bible does not answer the question or sometimes that answer may cause us to have to choose between two clear biblical commands. We will consider some of these questions today, including these...

In this episode, we answer some questions that have been recently submitted to our web site ( biblequestions.org ). Some of the questions we will answer: If a man came into your church and he was dressed as a woman, would you ask him to leave or would you hope that he would hear the word of God and change his ways and welcome him to come back? Could God be passing judgement on Texas with the flood...

God set a clear expectation with man that He must be regarded as holy and glorified before the world. In this episode, we want to look at ways in which we either glorify God or profane his name and discuss why this is so important. We will consider: Biblical examples of those who did not treat God as holy and glorify Him How God’s name is profaned when we are sinful How our righteousness glorifies...

In this episode, we answer questions that have been submitted to our web site over the years regarding miracles. We start by answering two fundamental questions: What was the purpose of miracles and are miracles performed today? From there we answer questions that have been submitted including the following: Did Jesus perform miracles as God or as man through the power and work of the Holy Spirit?...

What does the Bible have to say about religious celebrations and holidays? Are they required, optional or even unauthorized if they are man-made traditions? In this episode we will consider: Secular holidays, versus religious celebrations, versus a blend of both Halloween, Christmas, and Easter Other holidays such as Ramadan, Lent, Good Friday, etc. Bible questions submitted on this topic bibleque...

In this episode, evangelist Alan Hitchen joins us for part 2 of this short series on what the Bible teaches regarding the role God has given to women. We discuss the following: Our choice of doing the will of God as revealed in the New Testament scriptures or following the traditions within our culture The specific roles and tasks God assigned to a man and woman The hidden beauty of a woman that G...

In this episode, evangelist Alan Hitchen joins us to share what the Bible teaches regarding the role God has given to women. We discuss the following: How something that is clearly taught in the Bible became controversial Is God's teaching a problem with the Word of God or with our culture? The need to stop being conformed to this world and instead begin to become transformed by God's word The "hi...

In today's episode, we will be discussing the world from the perspective of the earth, the people and the culture. We will discuss: The positive and negative aspects of the earth, people and culture Practical examples in our everyday life Practical examples in the church Questions submitted on the subject biblequestions.org

When we die, what will be our legacy? This may not be something we think a lot about but the reality is that our actions will influence several people while we are alive and may even continue after our death. In today's episode, we want to consider legacy as defined in the dictionary, “the long-lasting impact of actions that took place in a person’s life.” We will discuss: Examples of negative and...

From a Biblical perspective, a well-functioning family is a critical component in the relationship between husband and wife, parents and children and other family relationships.  We tend to get a variety of questions submitted to our website ( biblquestions.org ) related to the family. In this episode, we will share some of these questions, which include: Is family planning biblical? How do I hono...

What happened to Israel that caused a situation where there was an entire generation that did not know the Lord? In today’s podcast, we want to: Evaluate what happened to Israel and determine why there was a generation who did not know the Lord Look at our society today and see parallels to that generation Consider what can we learn from that generation Look at what we can do as parents and Christ...

The book of Revelation is the most difficult book to understand in the NT. As a result, there are varying philosophies as to why the book was written, what it means and if what is taught applies to us today. Evangelist Alan Hitchen joins us to talk about how we should approach studying the book and to give warnings about its interpretation. We will discuss: How the book demands restraint How many...

In this episode, we consider some Bible questions submitted over the years about the Day of Judgment. Some of the questions we will answer: If we have eternal redemption by Jesus' sacrifice on the cross (Hebrews 9:12) and our belief in Him, why is there a judgment when we die? If Lord Jesus Christ is Omnipotent, why he didn't he know when will be the judgment day? If God keeps no records of wrongs...

Over the years, our web site, biblequestions.org has received many questions of a sexual nature, including those about pornography, sex between unmarried people, divorce & remarriage, homosexuality, etc. This is not surprising given our culture's increasing emphasis on sexual freedom, diversity of sexual expression, etc. What does God have to say about our sexuality?  After all, since He creat...

One of the reasons why the Bible is such a wonderful book is that it contains so much original information. There are some things that we can only know by studying the Bible and that we could never know were it not for the revelation of God. For instance, what is the origin of all things? From where did man come and where is he going? In today’s podcast, we want to emphasize these kinds of questio...

In this episode, we examine what the Bible says about the relationship between the Christian and government. Some of the questions we will consider: Must Christians pay taxes to a government that spends money wastefully or promotes evil? Can Christians vote? Can Christians run for political office? What should the relationship be between the church and government? biblequestions.org

Evangelist Alan Hitchen joins us to talk about what it means to love your neighbor as yourself. We will discuss: How we are made in the image of God How Jesus demonstrated how man used to be and what we can become again The new command that Jesus gave to mankind Characteristics of biblical love biblequestions.org