Monthly Archives: February 2012

“Is there any conclusive proof of God?”


The answer to this question depends greatly on what is meant by “conclusive” proof. Can we reach out and touch God or see Him in the same way that we touch and see people? No. But there are countless ways … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Theme Songs for Bible Characters”


Theme Songs for Bible Characters Noah: “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head” * Adam and Eve: “Strangers in Paradise” * Lazarus: “The Second Time Around” * Esther: “I Feel Pretty” * Job: “I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues” … Continue reading

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“What are Red-Letter Christians?”


The name “Red Letter Christians” refers to the words of Jesus, which are printed in red in many editions of the New Testament. Red Letter Christians are a group of liberal Christians whose desire is to counter the political influence … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Elijah”


Elijah The Sunday school teacher was carefully explaining the story of Elijah the Prophet and the false prophets of Baal. She explained how Elijah built the altar, put wood upon it, cut the steer in pieces and laid it upon … Continue reading

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“What does the Bible say about birth control?”


Modern birth control methods were unknown in Bible times, and the Bible is, therefore, silent on the matter. The Bible does have quite a lot to say about children, however. The Bible presents children as a gift from God (Genesis … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Old Age Quiz”


Old Age Quiz Q: How can you speed up the heart rate of your 60+ year old husband? A: Tell him you’re pregnant.   Q: How can you avoid getting wrinkles? A: Take off your glasses.   Q: No, seriously. … Continue reading

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“What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?”


The Bible says that “Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral” (Hebrews 13:4). Scripture never says what a husband and wife are or are … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Driving Test”


A professional juggler, driving to his next performance, is stopped by the police. “What are you doing with these matches and lighter fluid in your car?” asks the police officer. “I’m a juggler and I juggle flaming torches in my … Continue reading

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“Are we supposed to obey our pastors?”


The verse that speaks the most directly to this question is Hebrews 13:17, “Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Ham Sandwich”


The Ham Sandwich A Jewish rabbi and a Catholic priest were good friends. At a picnic one day, the priest was eating a ham sandwich. “You know,” he said to his friend, “this ham sandwich is delicious. I know you’re … Continue reading

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