Monthly Archives: June 2012

“Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?”


 The Bible does not give any explicit teaching on whether pets/animals have “souls” or whether pets/animals will be in heaven. However, we can use general biblical principles to develop some clarity on the subject. The Bible states that both man … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Cards That Hallmark Won’t Be Using”


Cards That Hallmark Won’t Be Using FRONT: As the days go by, I think of how lucky I am INSIDE: That you’re not here to ruin it for me. FRONT: Congratulations on your promotion. INSIDE: Before you go though, would … Continue reading

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“Should a Christian go to a chiropractor / seek chiropractic treatment?”


 There is no biblical reason why Christians should not seek any kind of legal medical treatment available to them, including chiropractic treatment. The Bible exhorts us to take care of our bodies and to do what we can to stay … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Everyone’s Against Me”


Everyone’s Against Me A speeding motorist was caught by radar from a police helicopter in the sky. An officer pulled him over and began to issue a traffic ticket. “How did you know I was speeding?” the frustrated driver asked. … Continue reading

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“How do you balance leave and cleave with honoring your parents?”


 Both Christian parents and their married children can have difficulty with the balance between the concept of “leave and cleave” and honoring parents. Some pertinent Bible passages: “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined (cleave) … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Armed Services”


The Armed Services One reason the Armed Services have trouble operating jointly is that they don’t speak the same language. For example, if you told Navy personnel to “secure a building,” they would turn off the lights and lock the … Continue reading

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“What does the Bible say about child abuse?”


 The Bible does not specifically use the term “child abuse.” There is no record of a single instance in the Bible where a child is being abused. What the Bible does tell us is this: children have a special place … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Cowboy Without a Horse”


The Cowboy Without a Horse A cowboy rode into town and stopped at a saloon for a drink. Unfortunately, the locals always had a habit of picking on strangers, which he was. When he finished his drink, he found his … Continue reading

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“THE TRINITY: How can 1+1+1=1?”


THE TRINITY: How can 1+1+1=1? The word “Trinity” is not mentioned in the Bible.  It is also true that the word “Bible” is not mentioned in the Bible.  The word “Rapture” is not mentioned in the Bible.  “Trinity” simply means … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Birthday Wish”


The Birthday Wish A man asked his wife, “What would you most like for your birthday?” She said, “I’d love to be ten again.” On the morning of her birthday, he got her up bright and early and off they … Continue reading

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