Questions and Answers
“The Bible is the unerring chart
the map in which every shoal is described
and all the channels from the quicksands of destruction
to the haven of salvation are mapped and marked by
the One who knows all the way.”
— Charles Spurgeon
Questions and Answers No. 8
What is the role that parents are to play when it comes to their children dating and choosing a marriage partner?
Many believe God speaks in impressions on the mind, should this be used to make decisions? Is there any Biblical precedent for this?
What does it mean to believe in Christ’s Name as in John 1:12, “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name?”
Questions and Answers No. 7
Pastor Jean-Paul Chenette answers:
The Bible seems to contradict itself by saying those who seek God will find Him (Jer 29:13, Matt 7:7)and also that no one seeks after God (Rom 3:11). Can you explain?
How do I conquer doubt about my salvation? How do I know if I have more than just intellectual knowledge, but genuine belief?
Evangelism is hard when there is not natural opening to share the Gospel. How do I start a conversation with an unbeliever? How do you change the conversation from temporal discussion to eternal matters?
Questions and Answers No. 6
As a single male or female, what do I need to be looking for in a future spouse? What do I need to work on in myself so I am ready for my future spouse in God’s perfect timing?
How do we know when to be patient and trust His timing and wait or when to be bold and not afraid to try something new and take a chance? How will we know if it’s God’s plans or our own plans?
Why do unbelievers look like they have great lives and it seems like nothing bad ever happens to them....while Christians, who take up the cross and follow, get pummeled with challenges?
Questions and Answers No. 5
Can Satan make me sin?
If God does not tempt, why does Christ ask us to pray "lead us not into temptation"?
What is the definition of gossip? When does our speech cross the line?
Questions and Answers No. 4
My teenage children are struggling to see their schoolwork as their “job”. They see it as pointless. I have shared 1 Cor 10:31 and Col 3:17 with them. They profess to be believers. Do you have any advice for me? For them?
Does the Bible speak of “emotional abuse” and the proper response by the woman( or man) in a difficult relationship? What should the church’s response be? When is ok to leave at least for a time?
1 John 5:3 says I can know that I have eternal life. How can I know? What are the evidences that would give me assurance when I doubt?
Why do bad things happen to good people?
Questions and Answers No. 3
Is the Corona virus from God?
How does a child cope with severe trials?
Is there an age of accountability to God?
Does God hear and answer the prayers of everyone?
Questions and Answers No. 2
Is our new regenerated heart still “deceitful above all else” Jeremiah 17:9 or is this referring to before we are born again?
Did Jesus really see the Cross as a joyful event (Hebrews 12:2)?
As the only saved member of my family, how do I balance boldness to share the gospel with winning them “without a word” (1 Peter 3:1)?
When trials continue to come without a break how can I find any blessing in the midst?
Questions and Answers No. 1
What does it look like practically to glorify God?
If God loves us why does He allow evil things?
How do we know if our plans are in the will of God?