Drusilla
Written on August 31, 2011 at 1:02 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
For N.T. Character Study 7, Drusilla (11 minutes), click on the play button below: To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target… Read More
Felix
Written on August 31, 2011 at 1:02 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
For N.T. Character Study 6, Felix (16 minutes), click on the play button below: To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target… Read More
NT Character Podcast 5—Paul
Written on August 30, 2011 at 2:01 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
For N.T. Character Study 5, Paul (31 minutes), click on the play button below: To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target… Read More
Q&A 1212 – Were all of the desert generation lost?
Written on August 30, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
I have a question regarding those people who died in the desert. Most of Israelites were baptized in Moses and in the Red Sea, and yet they died in the desert…. Read More
Joanna
Written on August 29, 2011 at 1:46 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
For N.T. Character Study 4, Joanna (12 minutes), click on the play button below: To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target… Read More
Q&A 1211 – God unfaithful (Psalm 89)?
Written on August 28, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
I just finished reading Psalm 89 and it seems like Ethan the Ezrahite directly accuses God of breaking his promise to David. v.39: "You have renounced your covenant with your… Read More
The Alchemist
Written on August 27, 2011 at 1:44 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Here are a podcast and notes on The Alchemist (10 minutes). To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target as” and you… Read More
Hinduism & Buddhism
Written on August 27, 2011 at 1:44 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Here are a podcast and notes on Hinduism & Buddhism (22 minutes). To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target as” and… Read More
Mary
Written on August 26, 2011 at 2:47 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
For N.T. Character Study 3, Mary (35 minutes), click on the play button below: To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target… Read More
Malchus
Written on August 26, 2011 at 2:09 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
For N.T. Character Study 2, Malchus (11 minutes), click on the play button below: To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target… Read More
Q&A 1210 – God an alien?
Written on August 26, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
Some people say that God is an alien but with special powers. Is this true? — Jeffrey No, since if he were a creature (created being) like an alien, he… Read More
Q&A 1209 – Canaanite extermination?
Written on August 24, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
I am a young Christian, and I have been reading Joshua. The book explains that God commanded Joshua to invade and kill different civilizations. My question is, Why? When earlier-on… Read More
Jesus
Written on August 23, 2011 at 2:02 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
For N.T. Character Study 1, Jesus (40 minutes), click on the play button below: To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target… Read More
Questions on Genesis (Creation, Big Bang, Evolution, Flood…)
Written on August 22, 2011 at 1:57 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Here is a podcast on Questions on Genesis (33 minutes). The questions have been selected from Your Bible Questions Answered, chapter 4 (Genesis). To readchapter 1 (General Questions About the… Read More
Q&A 1208 – Interpretation question
Written on August 22, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
What is the oil of Matthew 25? ("Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2… Read More
Q&A 1207 – Did Jesus marry himself?
Written on August 20, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
If the church is the body of Christ, and the church is also Jesus’ bride, does that mean Jesus married himself? I hope this isn’t too confusing.No, it isn’t too confusing. But… Read More
Q&A 1206 – 1 Timothy 5:22
Written on August 18, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
1 Timothy 5:22 reads, "Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure." I’ve searched your Q&As… Read More
Halloween
Written on August 17, 2011 at 3:06 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Here you will find a podcast plus notes on Halloween (21 minutes). To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target as” and you… Read More
Labor Day
Written on August 17, 2011 at 2:29 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Here you will find a podcast plus notes on Labor Day (14 minutes). To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target as”… Read More
Q&A 1205 – Candidate’s stance on abortion to determine our vote?
Written on August 16, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
Do you think disciples should let the abortion issue rule who they should vote for in the election? — several questioners. No. There are so many issues! Both main parties in the U.S…. Read More
Heaven is for Real (Or Is it?)
Written on August 15, 2011 at 12:54 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Listen to Heaven is for Real—Or Is It? (18 minutes). To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link as” or “save target as” and you can… Read More
Q&A 1204 – Vivid dreams
Written on August 14, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
A couple years ago I had a dream about an enormous archive with tall rows of books, and one book standing out in particular. It was a very large book… Read More
Q&A 1203 – Hebrews 11:1 — certainty?
Written on August 12, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
The HCSB translates Hebrews 11:1 differently than do the NASB and the ESV, which render it more or less the same, though the HCSB gives the same translation options as… Read More
Q&A 1202 – Discerning God’s will in prayer
Written on August 10, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
In Luke 11:5-11 and Luke 18:1-8 we are taught to faithfully persevere in prayer to God for something we want or need — to not give up asking. However, Matthew 26:36-42… Read More
Q&A 1201 – Scapegoat (Azazel) in Leviticus 16
Written on August 8, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
I am reading Leviticus and came across references to a scapegoat offering to the desert (Leviticus 16). The footnotes in the NIV mention Azazel, but the Message translation attributes the goat… Read More
Q&A 1200 – What does the term “poor” mean for the modern church?
Written on August 6, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
Deuteronomy 15:1-15 says, "There should be no poor among you." How do you think the word poor should be defined in the modern church? Deep question I know…any random thoughts are valued…. Read More
Why God Sent a Son (not a Daughter)
Written on August 3, 2011 at 6:18 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Here you will find a podcast plus notes on Why God Sent a Son–not a Daughter (20 minutes). To download the podcast, right click on “download” and select “save link… Read More
Q&A 1199 – Jesus a false witness?
Written on August 2, 2011 at 12:00 am, by admin
Do you acknowledge the flaws of your Bible? For example, contrast "If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true" (John 5:31) to "I am one that bears… Read More
