That's in the Bible

Sports betting is extremely common, and addicting. What does the Bible say about gambling? The Bible provides instruction on the morally correct way of earning a living, and advises against gambling. And yes, in modern times that would include online sports betting.  Watch time: 17:04 • That’s in the Bible • Hosted by Brother Bob Pellien  Scripture references:  Genesis 3:17, 19 2 Thessalonia...

Good Scientist And A Good Christian?   Brother Bob: I’m Brother Bob Pellien . Thank you for joining us on this podcast episode of That’s In The Bible .   Our question for today comes from Ivan Escobar from Los Angeles, California. Let’s hear what his question is all about.   Ivan: Just because I study science, does it make me a bad person?   Brother Bob: Ivan, the word science simply means knowled...

[Video: Question from Robbie of San Diego, California] Robbie: Hello, my name is Robbie from San Diego and my question is what would you do if you love someone and you’re planning to marry them, but you two are different religions but you’re both Christian, just different denominations and you’re contemplating three options? Would you change your church to that person’s, try to convince that perso...

There are disclaimers or footnotes for these verses, in order for us to get a better understanding from those who actually translated the Bible from those original languages into different languages of today. The translators reveal that there’s no mention of the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit being God, or a three in one Trinitarian being. It is simply not part of the Bible, and therefore s...

[Video starts] Hai: Premarital sex is so common today. Should that still be a stigma to society? [Video ends]  Brother Bob Pellien : Thank you so much Hai, for your question. [On-screen text graphic] Brother Bob Pellien Minister of the Gospel Brother Bob: You’re really right and statistics back you up. What do they show concerning premarital sex? You can see here a couple of facts or statistics ab...

Born Again   [SHOW OPENS]   Brother Bob: Hello and thank you for joining us on this podcast episode of That’s in the Bible. I’m Brother Bob Pellien. Let’s go to our first question that was sent in by Curtis Childs from San Diego, California. Here’s the question of Curtis:   Curtis : My name is Curtis, and I’m here to ask the question concerning Christianity. And I would like to know, do you have t...

True Religion    Brother Bob: Hello and thank you for joining us on this podcast episode of That’s in the Bible. I’m Brother Bob Pellien. This time from Sasha Blackman from Garden Grove, California. Here’s her question:    There are a lot of religions out there. How can you justify which one is true and which one is false ?   Brother Bob: The reason that there are so many different religions out t...

Is the “Image of God” Proof Jesus is God? Brother Bob Pellien: Can Philippians 2:5-6 be used to prove that Jesus is God when it mentions there that Jesus is in the “form of God”? What is the “image of God” that Jesus reflects? [Show open] Brother Bob: The Bible, the basis of our faith in the Church Of Christ , which answers questions about proper worship, the right relationship with God, and most...

Staying Positive    Brother Bob: Hello and thank you for joining us on this podcast episode of That’s in the Bible. I’m Brother Bob Pellien. Our next question comes from Shanelle Woods from Inglewood, California. Let’s listen together to the question of Shanelle.   Shanelle: Hi, my name is Shanelle, and I’m from Inglewood, California. My question is what are some ways that you can stay positive wh...

Click to expand transcript That’s in the Bible – “I and My Father Are One” in John 10:30 Brother Bob Pellien: Is Jesus God, when Jesus said He was “one” with God in John 10:30? And did He mean He was God, or part of God?   [Show open] Brother Bob: The Bible, the basis of our faith in the Church Of Christ , which answers questions about proper worship, the right relationship with God, and mos...

[On-screen text graphics] I am a Catholic and I’m confused regarding the matter of changing religion. I was told that it is a sin to leave one’s religion for another. Is it really against the law of God to change one’s religion?  Jeffrey Lou Naral Philippines   Brother Bob Pellien : Thank you so much Jeffrey for your question.  [On-screen text graphics] Brother Bob Pellien Minister of...

If God is All Powerful, Why Does Evil Exist Bob Pellien: In today’s world, we have all seen evil all around us. No one is immune from witnessing tragedy anymore. But do you, dear friends, find yourselves wondering, “If God is all powerful, why does evil even exist?”  [Show open]  The Bible. The basis of our faith in the Church Of Christ which answers questions about proper worship, the right relat...

THATS – Is the Bible Fact or Fiction Brother Bob Pellien: The Bible is undeniably a unique book. But should we appreciate it just as a beautiful work of literary fiction, like it’s just another book? What sets the Bible apart from other books, and is the Bible fact or fiction? [On-screen text graphics] Is the Bible Fact or Fiction? Brother Bob Pellien: The Bible is the basis of our teachings...

[Show open] [Video starts] Jose Ramirez: My name is Jose Mendoza Ramirez and my doubt is that if exorcists really exist—sometimes they come to swindle us. [On-screen text graphics] Jose Ramirez San Miguel el Grande Oaxaca, Mexico [Video ends] Brother Bob Pellien : Thank you very much, Jose for that comment or question. As we can notice from Jose’s video submission, he’s wondering, or m...

[On-Screen text graphic] That’s in the Bible! LIVE   Brother Bob Pellien: Welcome everyone to a live studio taping of That’s in the Bible! The Bible is always the basis of our teachings here in the Church Of Christ, because the Bible answers questions about proper worship, questions about the right relationship with God and most importantly, salvation – That’s in the Bible!   It has been sai...

What Does the Bible Say About Sorcerers?  [SHOW OPEN] [Video begins] Myrna: My name is Myrna Dacosta from Kilburn, London. My question is what does the Bible say about sorcerers? [Video ends] Brother Philip Velasquez: Thank you, Ms. Myrna, for your question. Now, sorcery is the use of spells or black magic, speaking to spirits, and divination. According to Deuteronomy 18:9-12, sorcery and similar...

Which Influencers Do You Follow? Brother Bob Pellien: Do you ever give thought about who you listen to and are influenced by? Which social media and spiritual influencers are impacting your life? Who is your spiritual influencer? The Bible is the basis of our teachings in the Church Of Christ. To answer questions about proper worship, right relationship with God , and most importantly, salvation &...

What Does the Bible Say About Friends and Enemies? [Show open] Brother Bob Pellien: Friends, there are good and true friendships that help us uphold our Christian brotherhood . But do we have to be friends, or even friendly, with everyone? Even frenemies, or people who don’t really seem like true friends?   Hello, everyone! The Bible is the basis of our teachings in the Church Of Christ, which ans...

Felix Y. Manalo in Isaiah 46:11 [On-screen text graphics] My pastor told me that the one prophesied in Isaiah 46:11 is not Felix Manalo, but Cyrus. Why don’t you believe that Cyrus is the fulfillment of the prophecy in Isaiah 46:11?  Russelly Brookner of Seattle, WA [On-screen text graphics]  Brother Bob Pellien   Minister of the Gospel Brother Bob : We’re very thankful to you, Russelly Broo...

Were Homosexuals Made in God’s Image Too? Brother Bob Pellien: As Christians, we believe that we were all made in God’s image, but some ask us, “Does that also include homosexuals? Were they also made in God’s image?” Hello, everyone. Welcome to That’s In The Bible where the basis of the teachings here in the Church Of Christ is first and foremost, the Bible, the Holy Scriptures. And w...

Does God Support Gay Marriage? [Show opens] Brother Bob Pellien: Can one believe in the Bible or be a true Christian and at the same time believe in, or promote on our social media accounts, same-sex marriage? Does God support same-sex marriage?  Hello, everyone, and welcome to this program! The basis of the teachings here, in the Church Of Christ, is and will always be the Bible or the Holy Scrip...

  Brother Bob Pellien: Everyday people are working hard, working to make ends meet and sacrificing to provide for their families, laboring without end. Do our efforts in life have any importance if we all die in the end? Let’s find the answer, here, in the Holy Bible.  [Show open]  Bob Pellien: Hello everyone and welcome to That’s in the Bible ! And the basis of the teachings here...

[Show open] [On-screen text graphics] That’s in the Bible [Video starts] Jessica Ronquillo: Hi. I’m Jessica Ronquillo. I’m from Union City, California, and I just had a question. What does the Bible have to say about the instability in this world? [Video ends] Brother Bob Pellien : Thank you for your question, and welcome, everyone, to That’s in the Bible , a program of the Iglesia Ni Cristo/ Chur...

Permy: My question for the Bible is: Why is God taking so long to answer? I’ve been praying and praying about some things and God is just taking so… and He’s been promising me a whole lot of things. But it’s like, things are happening only slow, slow, slow.  So I just want to know why is it taking so long to do so? [Video ends] Brother Bob Pellien :  Thank you very much Permy for that very c...

Voiceover: Next on That’s in the Bible! [Video question] Leslie: My question is if God loves gay people or not. [Video ends] [On-screen text graphic] There are genes that can predispose both genders to be homosexually inclined. Does this mean there are evil genes? Brother Bob: If God created man, then this would include the flawed genes. According to the Bible, what should happen to homosexuals? I...