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#STRask - May 30, 2019
Questions about children receiving adult bodies in Heaven, Jesus being the beginning and the end, and playing theologically questionable worship music.
Interview: Christopher Yuan – Holy Sexuality and the Gospel
Alan interviews Christopher Yuan about his new book, Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by God’s Grand Story.
Desire for Me What I Cannot Desire
We will not always desire God with the same intensity. In fact, there will be times when we can only persevere and trust that God will again revive us. Here’s what C.S. Lewis had to say about this.
#STRask - May 27, 2019
Questions about the problem of evil, God loving the sinner but hating the sin, Romans 13:8, and reading more books more effectively.
A Tragic Story of Someone Who Listened for Messages from God
Greg tells a story of someone whose trust in God was hurt when he followed what he thought was a message from God, then he answers questions about the scariness of living forever and whether pornography justifies divorce.
#STRask - May 23, 2019
Questions about interacting with a church elder’s transgender daughter and learning to love yourself before you can love others.
Why Did God Create People if He Knew So Many Would Go to Hell?
Why would God create human beings if He knew that so many would reject Him and end up being punished for their sin in Hell?
#STRask - May 20, 2019
Questions about whether John 3:19–21 teaches that you can be saved without knowledge of Jesus and when to conclude you’re not saved.
Are We Christians Because of Constantine?
Greg responds to the argument that we’re only Christians because Constantine spread the religion, then he takes calls on medical intervention and abortion for babies with a fatal condition, the closing of the canon, the point of God creating us, and dealing with a hostile questioner.
If Jesus Was Sinless, Why Did He Need to Be Baptized?
Have you ever wondered why Jesus had to undergo a “baptism of repentance” if He was sinless? Jonathan Pennington explains the answer Jesus gave to John the Baptist.