Monthly Archives: August 2012

“Where is heaven? What is the location of heaven?”

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Heaven is most certainly a real place. The Bible very definitely speaks of heaven’s existence—and access to heaven through faith in Jesus Christ—but there are no verses that give us a Mapquest-style location. The short answer to this question is, … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Have Faith”

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Have Faith A little girl was talking to her teacher about whales. The teacher said it was physically impossible for a whale to swallow a human because even though they were a very large mammal their throat was very small. … Continue reading →

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“Where is hell? What is the location of hell?”

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Various theories on the location of hell have been put forward. A traditional view is that hell is in the center of the earth. Others propose that hell is located in outer space in a black hole. In the Old … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “We No Longer Need You”

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

We No Longer Need You One day a group of scientists got together and decided that man had come a long way and no longer needed God. They picked one scientist to go and tell Him that they were done … Continue reading →

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“What/where was the land of Nod in the Bible?”

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The land of Nod was where Cain settled after he was punished by God for the murder of his brother, Abel (Genesis 4:8). The Bible reads, “Then Cain went away from the presence of the LORD and settled in the … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Left-Handed”

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Left-Handed Little Bobby was spending the weekend with his grandmother after a particularly trying week in kindergarten. His grandmother decided to take him to the park on Saturday morning. It had been snowing all night and everything was beautiful. His … Continue reading →

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“Will we remember our earthly lives when we are in Heaven?”

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Isaiah 65:17 tells us, “For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.” Some interpret Isaiah 65:17 as saying that we will have no memory of our earthly lives in … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Amish Boy and His Father”

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The Amish Boy and His Father An Amish boy and his father were visiting a mall. They were amazed by almost everything they saw, but especially by two shiny, silver walls that could move apart and back together again. The … Continue reading →

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“How should a Christian view sports / athletics?”

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The Bible doesn’t specifically address participation in sporting events. While it is true that we are ordered to be separate from the world (John 17:14-15), it is also true that we have to live in the world (1 Corinthians 5:10). … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Baptism”

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The Baptism A group of kids were playing church, and decided to have a baptism. The problem was that the only candidate for baptism they could find was a cat. Needless to say, the cat didn’t take kindly to being … Continue reading →

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