Christian Answers

How Can I Know When God is Speaking to me?

I know several folks who regularly say things like “God told me…” or “I heard the Lord say …” While I cannot prove to you from the Bible that God does not speak audibly to people today, I can share with you how you can know if what you heard is from God. These are […]

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Why Did David Take 5 Stones Against Goliath?

by Jack Wellman

Why did David take five smooth stones to take on Goliath? Was he afraid he’d miss? The Battle is the Lords David, as a young teenager and a shepherd who had been tending sheep probably since he was a very young child, knew a lot about tending sheep and how dangerous it was to protect […]

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Has Christianity Helped Societies?

by Jack Wellman

Many non-believers criticize Christianity for being bad for society. Is this true? Fallen Society After the fall of mankind in the Garden, Adam and Eve were kicked out because if they had taken from the Tree of Life, they would have been in a perpetual state of sinning while also having eternal life. We can […]

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What Does Jesus Mean By Saying “Follow Me?”

by Jack Wellman

What does Jesus mean when He tells us “Follow Me?” A Christ-Follower I believe it is better to refer to believers as “Christ-followers” than it is to refer to them as Christians. To be a Christian is to be labeled as a believer, but this word is so generic today almost anyone can claim to […]

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What Is A Spiritual Awakening?

by Jack Wellman

Have you ever heard about a “spiritual awakening?” What is it? The Age of Enlightenment Some call the Age of Enlightenment (late 17th-18th centuries) as being similar to a spiritual awakening, but the Age of Enlightenment was actually opposed to anything spiritual. The “Enlightenment” was a rebirth of humanity in one sense, but it was […]

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What Is A Monk? What Is A Nun? A Christian Study

by Jack Wellman

What is a monk and what is a nun? Why do they exist? Monks If you want to know what a monk is, Martin Luther might give us the best view of one as he later recalls from memory. Being a monk in his day was not easy at all and required enormous physical and […]

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Does The Bible List The Names Of Demons?

by Jack Wellman

Does the Bible list the names of demons? If so, what do they mean? Sacrificing to Demons Did you realize that when the ancient pagans sacrificed to their “gods,” they were literally making sacrifices to demons? That’s what the Bible teaches about who these sacrifices are actually for. As incredible as it sounds, God connects […]

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What Did The High Priest Do On The Day Of Atonement?

by Jack Wellman

What did the high priest do on the Day of Atonement, and what were the meanings of his duties? The High Priest The high priest served as a mediator between God and the people, and was the only one who had close contact with the Holy of Holies, and that only once a year (Day […]

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Did The High Priest Have A Rope Tied Around Him When Entering The Holy of Holies?

by Jack Wellman

Is it true that the high priest had a rope tied around his waist when he entered the Holy of Holies? The Holy of Holies The Holy of Holies represents the very presence of God and is a dangerous place to make a mistake or do something without thinking. The high priest could be struck […]

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Do You Know Your Role in the Kingdom of God?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Many people say to me that they do not know what God’s plan is for their life. This being considered, in order to know our role there are several things that we must consider when trying to discern this. What most people do not consider is that everyone, believers and nonbelievers, are part of God’s […]

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