Dear Rev. Is it wrong to believe in the rapture? I heard someone say it isn’t in the Bible. They say Christians are too afraid of persecution so they believe in the rapture as a form of escapism. What do you think? No, it isn’t wrong to believe in the rapture. The Bible clearly teaches […]

The Bible says that there is only one God. How then can Jesus also be God?  (Heb 1:8, Romans 9:5, II Peter 1:1, John 1:1, John 10:28, Titus 2:13, Zech. 12:10, etc.).  Is there any way to explain this that isn’t so difficult to grasp? Thanks. The problem we have in understanding this has to […]

Dear Rev. What were the occupations of the 12 disciples? Peter, James (son of Zebedee) Andrew and John were all fishermen. Matthew, also known as Levi, was a tax collector. The occupations of Philip, Bartholomew (Nathaniel), Thomas, Thaddaeus, James (son of Alphaeus), Simon (the Zealot), and Judas Iscariot are not known. Some think that Bartholomew […]

Dear Rev. Can you explain the creation of the two “lights” from Genesis on the first day and on the fourth? The first day: Genesis 1:3 – “And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4-And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. […]

How do you know when someone is really speaking in tongues? I am a new Christian and want to learn all I can about Jesus and be Christ like. My friend at church says he can speak in tongues. Is it God’s will for a person to speak in tongues? Please explain this to me. […]