Pastor Mike answers questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity.
Questions in this session:
1. How do we discern pride in ourselves and others?
2. Where did all the different ethnicities come from after the flood.
3. What is the biblical view on the "age of accountability"
4. How does Satan have any authority on earth if dominion is giving to Jesus and humans?
5. How do we talk to people involved with the Assemblies of God church regarding baptism of the Holy Spirit?
6. The Bible calls King Hezekiah and King Josiah the greatest king, how can they both be the greatest?
7. If Christians are saved, why is there a judgment day and what do we need to do to be saved?
8. How do you respond to someone who says, that it would be better for a suffering child to die before the "age of accountability" and go to heaven rather than perhaps survive and have a chance to go to hell?
9. How do you respond to people of the Greek Orthodox faith who say they are the original church?
10. Should we watch tv shows or movies that glorify evil and denigrate good?
11. What does Paul mean in 1 Corinthians 6:12-13 regarding Christian liberties?
12. How do you go about preparing for a sermon?
Q&A 2024-Part 2
July 14, 2024 • Pastor Mike Fabarez
Pastor Mike answers questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity.
Questions in this session:
1. Should we believe in a "young earth" or "old earth?"
2. How do we communicate what it means to be a "slave of Christ?"
3. Is addressing someone by their preferred pronouns somehow sinful or a compromise of my Christianity?
4. What does it mean in Matthew 27:52-53 when people were coming out of their tombs at the crucifixion?
5. Are there any miracles that still happen today, if not, how do we explain things in our life that seem miraculous?
6. Why does Satan need to be released again after the Millennial Kingdom?
7. When the rapture occurs, what will happen to children who haven't reached the "age of accountability?"
8. How do we define Christian mysticism and should we be reading authors who are aligned with it?
9. As Christians, how should we approach the Enneagram Personality Test?
10. How would you answer a Christian who says if I don't will to read the Bible then I shouldn't do because my heart doesn't fully desire it?
11. Should we pray to the saints?
12. How can Muslims be saved?
13. Is it biblical to say that Christ died for our past, present and future sins? And how do we approach God about our sin?
14. How did we get the pope? How do we deal with a Christian pastor who is performing a gay wedding?
Q&A 2024-Part 3
July 14, 2024 • Pastor Mike Fabarez
Pastor Mike answers questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity.
Questions in this session:
1. If we pray with any doubt at all does God hear our prayer?
2. Did Jesus have a part in the creation of the universe?
3. What are your thoughts on "altar calls?" What are your thoughts on Jeremiah 29:11? How can you surrender to Jesus when life is throwing things at you?
4. As a believer, we have been giving the Holy Spirit, but in the New Jerusalem will the Holy Spirit still be with us?
5. Describe the relationship between a spirit of flesh and a spirit of righteousness?
6. How should a Christian deal with alternate medical treatments and practices?
7. How do we handle times when people, even close family members, reject the Gospel?
8. Could you explain what purgatory is and should we read authors that believe in it?
9. How do we reconcile God's sovereignty and man's free will and responsibility for our choices?
10. What is biblical literalism and how should apply God's word to our lives today?
11. How did you change your teaching with your children as they grew up and became Christians?