The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley

How do you reconcile Revelation 7 and 19 with the church being left behind and not "taken away"? At what point were the Jews no longer doing the right thing with their Temple practices? Also, wasn't righteousness always by faith anyway? Did Martin Luther delete certain books from the Bible? A Catholic person told me that Protestantism is a cult and that Catholicism is the only true faith. How do I...

Does "like a thief in the night" mean Jesus is returning quietly and secretly? In practical terms, what does it mean to "present your bodies as a living sacrifice" (Romans 12)? How does bearing the fruit of the Spirit in our lives actually happen?

Should we look to Israel as our prophetic time clock? What is eternal life in Hell really like? Is it possible that households are automatically saved after one parent believes? Do I have to read the Bible or are there other, more enjoyable ways for me personally to learn more about the gospel?

Some people in our Bible study think they have to act perfectly sinless to make it to heaven. Are they right? What about after salvation? Do we have to be broken, or crushed, or experience extreme pressure in order to be used by God or enjoy the anointing of the His Spirit?

What does the resurrection mean for us personally? I just got saved recently, and now they say I need the gift of tongues to be truly saved! Why did Jesus ask the rich young ruler, "Why do you call me good?"? Are there two final judgments or only one? What will it be like? My son has joined a cult, and I'm asking you to pray for him!*

One is taken and another is left behind? But the church meets Jesus in the air? One return of Christ or two? One final judgment or two? Plus, how does all this jive with the tribulation and the millennial reign?

Years ago, I felt pressured to marry my wife and now we don't have the romantic relationship I feel we should. What should I do? What are the rules for physical intimacy in dating? My husband has been asked to sponsor a relative for his Catholic confirmation. How should we reply?

Are works required to be saved? If not, then what does James 2 mean about faith and works? Does saving faith produce change? What is the easiest way to start and lead a home group that shares the grace message? Does 1 Timothy 5 mean that I have to financially support parents that have been unhealthy or abusive to me? How do I do the honorable thing without being consumed with bitterness or resentm...

Did the book of Daniel prophesy about the current war in Iran? And isn't the appearance of the word "fury" in the Old Testament more than a coincidence(Operation Epic Fury)? How do we reconcile science and faith? I grew up believing the gospel but have experienced doubt about the accuracy of Biblical accounts in the Old Testament. Can you help?

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What does the resurrection mean for us personally? I just got saved recently, and now they say I need the gift of tongues to be truly saved! Why did Jesus ask the rich young ruler, "Why do you call me good?"? Are there two final judgments or only one? What will it be like? My son has joined a cult, and I'm asking you to pray for him!

Hebrews Warns Unbelievers (NOT Believers) About Neglecting Salvation! Discussion Questions: eb, App, RSS If Jesus is the "exact representation" of God's nature, what does that do to our view of God? How does it impact your view of Jesus to know He is Creator and "upholds all things by the word of His power"? Why is "He sat down" such a loaded phrase after saying He "made purification of sins"? Why...

Why are so many scared of too much grace? What does the Bible actually say about grace? I've read so many passages that freak me out and make me think I have no chance of entering God's kingdom. Do we need to ask God to forgive us every time we sin? What about confessing to one another?

Did God predestine sin in order to show off His glory? My friend said we can fall away and lose our salvation, because her brother did. Is that true? What do we do when we sin? Are you saying sin is okay?

What does "only Israel have I known" mean? Why don't we accept the extra books that aren't in the canon? How do I deal with unbelief when it surfaces? Does authority over the enemy (Luke 10) extend to every believer?

How is law different from grace? Are there commands in the New Testament letters? How do we view them? What does "Jacob I loved, Esau I hated" really mean? How do I convince my family they can't lose their salvation?

Is Ezekiel 28 a double prophecy about Satan? Where was Jesus for three days between His crucifixion and resurrection? Is "once saved, always saved" really the truth? Why are some afraid to teach about Satan? Why did God give us permission to eat animals? Why did God consider killing Moses? How could the women roll away the stone at the tomb? Why did they go to the tomb with spices on Sunday if His...

What Dies If the Resurrection Isn't True? Discussion Questions: What would be at stake in our faith if Christ's resurrection were treated as symbolic instead of historical? How does the resurrection assure us that Christ's work on the cross truly accomplished salvation? How does belief in the resurrection change the way we think about death and loss? What does Paul mean when he says Christians wou...

Does the King James Version offer the best translation of Isaiah 53? Is the King James Version the perfect Bible? What does it mean to be "chosen"? What is the true meaning of predestination? How could Jesus be in the heart of the Earth for "three days and three nights"? Wasn't He crucified on Friday and raised on Sunday?

My uncle offered his house to me at no charge, and now I'm wondering if it's God's will. How do we reconcile the fact that God doesn't want anyone to perish with the truth that some were "prepared for destruction"? Some churches have rejected me or paid no attention to me. I'm wondering if I've ruined my calling, and I need community. Can you help? I grew up in Africa, and I wonder how I can break...

What role should politics play in the life of a believer? Is it okay to have EMDR treatment for my brain trauma? Do we believe Jesus or obey Jesus to be saved? What is "the obedience of faith"? What should a believer's thoughts be on birthright citizenship and immigration?

Our pastor cheated on his wife and refused to step down. What are your thoughts? How do we approach God in prayer? And what about asking for relief or healing? How do we sense or feel the Holy Spirit's presence in our lives?