Search results

  1. E

    Question about parenting

    So we all know kids tend to not finish their food because they would rather have things like popsicles. How can one know when they are actually full and just saying they are so they can have desert?
  2. E

    Slavery question

    So I'm aware of how slavery existed and that it was too pay off debts and not like the American past times. However it's not in the Bible so how do we know this?
  3. E

    pray about tongues

    So I go to a church that is one of those spirit filled churches At this church they speak in tongues and I have always felt I wasnt going to ever speak in tongues. Then the pastor asked if I wanted to speak in tongues and I said yes. He then says to let me tongue flow and I kind of uttered what...
  4. E

    Question about heaven

    Does the bible say that Christians will go to heaven? Or will we simply sleep in our graves until Christhe returns?
  5. E

    question about matthew

    In Matthew chapter 25 34-40 34 “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world. 35 For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me...
  6. E

    I'm a failure

    I'm one of those people who fail at everything. Nearly every little thing I do. Even when praying nothing happens. I find myself cussing God out because he made me this way. I'm to the point where I don't even care if I make it to heaven. I don't even know what to do. I pray for answers on how...
  7. E

    a hard qustion

    So I'm a Christian but I struggle with doubts a lot. Now I do believe that there is more evidence to support intelligent design then materialism. So i do believe there is a god of some kind. But one of the questions I'm going to ask God when I get to heaven, is why did you allow all of these...
  8. E

    Need prayer

    So my 4 year old son and his mom and her other kids are moving out of state. They are going to be like 3 hours away. I have been paying child support by choice. We never went to court or anything when we broke up so I am not forced to do anything. I just believe in taking responsibility for my...
  9. E

    a question about cuss words

    I've been wrestling with this for a while. So I was wondering, why exactly are certain words considered a cuss word? I mean, the 4 letter S word is just another word used feces. Who said the s word was bad but the rest of the words are acceptable? This isnt really consistent. Either they are all...
  10. E

    lost a friend

    So I have had the same best friend for 16 years. He came out of Christianity maybe 10 years ago. We have stil remained friends but things are a little rough because i had to be careful about what i talked about because i didnt want to come off as one of those Christians who forces their ideas on...
  11. E

    testify issue

    John 5:31-32 31“If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true. 32 There is another who testifies in my favor, and I know that his testimony about me is true. John 8:14-18 14Jesus answered, “Even if I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid, for I know where I came from and where...
  12. E

    Jesus' birth issue

    Matthew places Jesus' birth during Herods reign who died in 4BC. Luke places Jesus' birth during 6 AD when Quirinius became govenor of Syria. Thats about a nine year discrepency. Why is there a difference?
  13. E

    exodus 21: 20-21

    20Anyone who beats their male or female slave with a rod must be punished if the slave dies as a direct result, 21 but they are not to be punished if the slave recovers after a day or two, since the slave is their property. Why is this allowed? If the slave recovers from being beaten then the...
  14. E

    a woman marries her rapist

    In Deuteronomy 22: 28-29 If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and rapes her and they are discovered, 29 he shall pay her father fifty shekelsc]">[c] of silver. He must marry the young woman, for he has violated her. He can never divorce her as long as he lives...
  15. E

    question about hell

    is there anywhere in the Bible in which hell is reffered to as eternal torture?
  16. E

    Does anyone know if...

    ...if there are any external references of Jesus outside of the Bible?
  17. E

    prayer request

    I would like prayer for myself. I have serious sleep issues. Some nights I only get 3 hours of sleep because I just cant seem to fall asleep. The next night one might think I'd fall asleep easier but its not like that. I still lay awake for quite a while. I have severe anxiety issues. So before...
  18. E

    A prayer request

    So I need prayer in making a good decision. I know its sinful, but I lived with my girlfriend all last year. We have a two year old son. I really tried to make this work because I didnt want my son to have to have split parents. My issue was she called into work so often that we were financially...
  19. E

    Whats the difference...

    How exactly do you use Gods strength to overcome sin versus using your own? How do you know when you are using his and not yours? I am struggling with sinning and trying to overcome. I am having nights where I lay awake afraid of hell...I need to overcome sin...
  20. E

    Need prayer and an opinion

    I would like prayer to make a decision. In James it says if any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God to who gives to all willingly and without reproach and it will be given to him. Here is the story. My girlfriend(yes i know its sinful) was arrested last night because she lived in Columbus in...