What is Biblical Hermeneutics? Why Is It Important?

by Jack Wellman
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What in the world is hermeneutics?  Why is it important?  Does it help to apply biblical hermeneutics when reading the Bible? The Definition for Hermeneutics Hermeneutics (huhr-muh-noo-tiks) is an English translation for the Greek word meaning “translation.”  We could use it to say it is the hermeneutical explanation, exposition, expression, rendition, or translation of Scriptures […]

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Is God Male or Female? Does the Bible Say?

by Jack Wellman
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Does the Bible say whether God is male or female?  Can we know for certain from the Word of God?  Can we tell from the style of the literature or the original authors? God in the Masculine God is spoken of as a “He.”  Jesus is a male…the Son of God.  The Holy Spirit is […]

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Bible Answers to Questions by Category

by Jack Wellman
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Have you ever had questions about the Christian walk or about the Bible? What does the Bible say about gambling, smoking, drinking, angels, the rapture, Satan, evolution vs. creation, archeology and the Bible, the tribulation, the mark of the beast, gifts of the Holy Spirit, speaking in tongues, evidence for God and creation, biblical reasons […]

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Will We Recognize Friends and Family in Heaven?

by Jack Wellman
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When believers finally reach heaven, will we know our family members?  Will we remember our friends?  What about those with whom we shared the gospel with?  What does the Bible say about who we will know once we get to heaven? Will We Remember Others in Hell? One of Jesus’ most powerful stories is that […]

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Can People Communicate With the Dead? A Christian Perspective

by Jack Wellman
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Can we communicate with the dead?  Is this possible according to the Bible?  Should Christians be trying to communicate with the dead? Communicating with the Dead I have heard about the many that portend to be able to communicate with the dead.  They hold séances and try to get in touch with the deceased in […]

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Should Christians Observe Halloween?

by Jack Wellman
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Should believers observe or participate in Halloween?  Is there a biblical guideline we can use as to whether Christians should observe Halloween or not?  What are the origins of Halloween? Origins of Halloween The word Halloween is actually a shortened version of All Hallows Eve, a yearly holiday observation that precedes All Saints Day on […]

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Are Mormons Christian? What Do They Believe About Jesus?

by Jack Wellman
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What do Mormons believe about Jesus?  Are they Christian?  Are there differences between Mormonism and Christianity?  Is the Jesus in the Bible the same Jesus that the Mormon’s worship and teach about? What Do Mormons Believe About Jesus? Mormonism, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is a religion for sure but there are […]

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Where is Heaven? Where is Hell? What Does the Bible Say?

by Jack Wellman
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Is heaven an actual place?  Is there a literal location for hell?  Can we know for certain where heaven and hell really are from the Bible?  I believe we can. Where is Heaven? My first thought is that heaven is any place where God is and hell is anyplace where God is absent.  People loosely […]

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Does Archaeology Support the Bible? A Look at the Evidence

by Jack Wellman
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Is there archaeological evidence to support the authenticity of the Bible?  Are there actual archaeological digs that have unearthed artifacts that are relevant to the recorded stories in the Bible?  Here is an actual look at real evidence that has been discovered by archaeologists. What is Archaeology? Archaeology is a science. It is the scientific […]

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Is it Biblical to Donate Blood, Platelets, or Organs?

by Jack Wellman
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We know that the Bible doesn’t mention donor cards, donating organs, donating platelets or plasma.  Are there applications in the Bible that could guide us as to whether a Christian should donate blood or donate their organs upon their death? Organ Donors On my driver’s license I have an Organ Donor place on the back […]

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