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Sermon on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Grieving with Hope
1 Thessalonians 4:13 Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. 14 For we believe that
Continue reading...Did Jesus visit Hell?
Question: What does the Apostle’s Creed mean when it says that Jesus descended into Hell? Answer: Sometimes the word “hell” has been used to designate the place of the dead (alternatively called
Continue reading...New Book
I have published my new book, Apocalypse Then: Future Events. It looks at the Biblical expectations for the restoration of the kingdom of God on earth, and the general events that will unfold to make
Continue reading...What is the meaning of Isaiah 30:25?
Question: What is Isaiah writing about in Isaiah 30:25? Answer: The full passage with some context reads as follows in the NIV: Isaiah 30:19, O people of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no
Continue reading...Was John the Baptist the Promised “Elijah” Who Was to Come?
Question: In Matthew 17:11-13 Jesus tells his disciples that Elijah has already come, and he was not recognized. It goes on to say that the disciples understood that Jesus was speaking of John the Baptist,
Continue reading...What is the Rapture?
Question: There are different opinions on the Rapture. Some wait in anticipation of it and others say that it is not going to happen. Some also say that the bad or evil are the ones to be taken out of
Continue reading...What is Purgatory?
Question: What is Purgatory and isn’t it contradictory to the Gospel? Answer: Purgatory is found in the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church. It is a doctrine of the existence of an intermediate state,
Continue reading...Is it possible the kingdom has already come?
Question: Can you explain Matthew 16:28 (“Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”) to me. Is it possible that His kingdom
Continue reading...Will we be married in heaven?
Question: When we reach heaven, will we join our spouse there, or is it “’till death do us part”? If we do join our spouse for eternity in heaven, what of the people who remarried after being widowed? Answer:
Continue reading...Will we recognize one another in heaven?
Question: Often, when someone dies, the survivors say, “We’ll get to see him/her again in heaven.” Is there any Biblical support that Christians who knew each other on earth will recognize or know
Continue reading...Is the President of Iran the antichrist?
Question: Is the President of Iran, who’s visiting New York right now, the anti-Christ that is going to come into play before Jesus returns? There’s something so strange about him and something that
Continue reading...Should Christians be concerned about global warming?
Question: Recently I have heard a lot in the media about the issue of so-called “Global Warming” and it makes me afraid for my children’s future here on earth. I don’t think this issue is mentioned
Continue reading...Is Hell eternal or do those who do not choose Christ just cease to exist?
Question: How should we think of hell from God’s perspective? Answer: There are four words used in the Bible for the place of the dead, Sheol, the Hebrew term for the grave and also for the place of
Continue reading...Are there degrees of punishment in hell?
Question: Will there be degrees of punishment in the lake of fire according to a person’s deeds? Answer: I believe there will be. Here is the line of evidence. When Jesus addressed the unrepentant cities
Continue reading...Are we living in the last days?
Question: Do you think we are living in the last days? I do, but some people don’t. I had dinner last night with girlfriends and one of them said she did not believe it at all, that people have always
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