Biblical Questions and Answers

Why does God allow suffering?

A Scripture-first look at why a good and all-powerful God permits pain and evil in the world he made.

Why did Jesus have to die on the cross?

Examining why the cross, rather than some other means, was necessary for humanity's redemption.

What does it mean to be filled with the Holy Spirit?

What Ephesians 5:18 and Acts describe when they speak of being filled with the Spirit.

Once saved, always saved — is that true?

A careful look at what Scripture says about the security of the believer's salvation.

Why do some prayers seem unanswered?

What the Bible teaches about unanswered prayer, God's timing, and his good purposes.

How do I grow closer to God?

The ordinary, Scripture-commanded means by which believers grow in relationship with God.

Why does God command violence in the Old Testament?

A thoughtful look at the conquest narratives and God's justice, holiness, and patience across redemptive history.

What did Jesus mean by 'born again'?

Examining Jesus's conversation with Nicodemus in John 3 and what new birth means.

What is the unforgivable sin?

A careful, contextual look at the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit in Matthew 12.

How should Christians handle doubt?

What Scripture says about doubt, honest questions, and the difference between doubt and unbelief.

Why is church attendance important if I can pray at home?

What Hebrews 10:25 and the New Testament teach about the necessity of gathering with other believers.

What does the Bible say about raising children?

Key biblical instruction for parents on nurturing children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

How should I study the Bible for myself?

Practical, Scripture-grounded principles for reading and studying God's word well.