Author Archives: Dr. Mike Harmon
“What does the Bible say about Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression?
Note: as with many psychological issues, there are often both a physical and spiritual aspect of manic depression / bipolar disorder. While we believe psychologists often miss the true spiritual nature of the sickness, we strongly encourage anyone suffering with … Continue reading
“What is the origin of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs?”
It is thought that the word Easter comes from a pagan figure called Eastre (or Eostre) who was celebrated as the goddess of spring by the Saxons of Northern Europe. A festival called Eastre was held during the spring equinox by … Continue reading
“Did God create Satan?”
God has created everything that ever has been, is, or will be (John 1:3). This includes physical beings and matter as well as spiritual beings (Colossians 1:15-17). The only person who has the power of being in and of Himself—meaning … Continue reading
“What is the role of ushers in the church?”
A church usher is a person who helps ensure a smoothly running church service and who ministers to people in a variety of practical ways. The specific responsibilities of an usher vary with the church, but his duties usually include … Continue reading
“What is the Queen James Bible?”
The Queen James Bible (QJV), also called the “Gay Bible,” is an edit of the biblical text done in the name of preventing “homophobic interpretations.” To accomplish this goal, the publishers printed a Bible in which all negative references to … Continue reading
“How, why, and when did Satan fall from heaven?”
Satan’s fall from heaven is symbolically described in Isaiah 14:12-14 and Ezekiel 28:12-18. While these two passages are referring specifically to the kings of Babylon and Tyre, they also reference the spiritual power behind those kings, namely, Satan. These passages describe … Continue reading
How old will we be in heaven?
Originally posted on THE WALL: a blog of Baptist Voice Ministries:
I believe that we will be 33 years old in heaven forever. This is based upon my interpretation of Scripture. The Bible says, “And so it is written, The…
“Is there extra-biblical evidence of the ten plagues in Egypt?”
Some critics of the Bible claim that there is no verifiable evidence to support the Bible’s account of the Exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt. They say that Egyptologists have found no record of the Hebrew people in Egypt or … Continue reading
“Does a Christian have to attend every service a church has?”
Of course, with some churches—the big ones with three or four services every Sunday and another on Saturday—it’s neither feasible nor expected that a member attendeveryservice. But attending the services most churches offer places no real burden on one’s … Continue reading
2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 19,000 times in 2013. If it were a … Continue reading
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