Category Archives: FAQ

Question: What is my relationship to God?

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            When a person trusts in Jesus Christ as his Savior, he becomes a child of God. John wrote, “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.” (John 1:12 NKJ) What does that mean “become children of God”? Whether you are five or ninety-five, when you receive Jesus Christ as your Savior, you become a spiritual child of God. Continue reading →

Question: Where should I read in my Bible?

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             The greatest gift of life is to receive the gift of salvation.  When a person puts their trust in the finished work of Jesus Christ, God the Holy Spirit regenerates him for salvation.  That gift of salvation opens up a tremendously new horizon for learning that was never available before.  Continue reading →

Question: Can a Christian be delivered to Satan?

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Can a Christian be delivered to Satan?
Today, a Christian can be delivered over to Satan, but not by another Christian. The principle is derived from two passages that describe a Christian believer who is delivered to Satan for punishment in time. How is it possible, when a Christian believer is indwelt by the Lord (John 14:20; 17:20-23; Rom. 8:9) to be delivered to Satan? Continue reading →

SGL: What Scripture (version) do I use?

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            There are four keys in making disciples.  The four keys are: 1) Biblical Foundation; 2) Intentional Discipleship; 3) Relational Environment; and 4) a Reproducible Process. As the small group has the key purpose to develop prepared disciples, the Bible is the main focus for that Biblical Foundation.  A question people often ask is, “What Scripture (version) do you use?” Continue reading →

Question: What is prayer?

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Dwight L. Moody was a nineteenth century evangelist, well known in America and across the seas in Scotland and England. He posed the question to children in Edinburgh, Scotland, “What is prayer?”  Not thinking he would get an answer, many little hands shot up and one boy clearly spoke with confidence, “Prayer is an offering up of our desires unto God for things agreeable to His will, in the name of Christ, with confession of our sins and thankful acknowledgment of His mercies.”  Continue reading →

Question: What happens if an ingredient is missing for spiritual growth?

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Recently in the article, “What ingredients are necessary for spiritual growth?” there were three ingredients mentioned.  The three ingredients are: 1) God’s Word, 2) God’s Spirit and 3) human faith.  Spiritual growth is a grace action of God that is completely and totally about what the Lord Jesus Christ directs for the believer. 
What happens if one of these ingredients is missing?  Continue reading →