Question: When everything a church does is considered “missional“, we find that defining “missions” is difficult. For the sake of clarity, please describe your definition of “missions”. Answer: The…
Question: Please give us a biblical definition of “tolerance”. When should we be “tolerant” of (1) a believer in a sinful lifestyle; (2) other religions as represented by…
Question: Please define “biblical counseling”. Answer: Biblical counseling involves applying God’s word to the specific hurts, problems, situations, and challenges of an individual’s life. As with any counseling,…
Question: Regarding missions, a number of churches have little involvement with Jewish ministries. Sometimes this reflects their interpretation of Romans 11:26. Please explain your interpretation of the phrase…
The Bible’s teaching on marriage begins in Gen 2:23-24. This passage establishes that marriage is created by God, that it is between one man and one woman,…
Jesus often taught in parables, and sometimes he told multiple parables in a row with the same basic message. As was discussed in a previous Bible study…