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Do Christians Believe in Spirits?

Spirits have captured the imagination for as long as humans have been around. Ghosts, angels, apparitions, and the like are found in the literature of all cultures throughout history. But how should a Christian understand these ideas? Do Christians believe in spirits? Christians believe in spirits because the Bible testifies to their existence. But we…

Why Did Paul Persecute the Church?

Throughout history, and continuing to the present day, people have been persecuting one another. Often people in power persecute others who proclaim a different faith or worldview, or are of a different ethnic group. But history shows us that being different is not enough to invite persecution. Those who persecute will invariably also perceive differences,…

Do Christians Read the Old Testament?

The Hebrew Scriptures make up the portion of the Christian Bible that we call the Old Testament. The Old Testament is organized by chronology and type of writing into different sections, such as the Books of Law, and the wisdom writings. About three-quarters of the content of the Bible is contained within its pages. Despite…

Why Do Christians Worship on Sunday Instead of Saturday?

Christians and non-Christians alike wonder why most Christian churches worship on Sunday. After all, Christianity has its roots in Judaism, which observes a Saturday Sabbath. So how, when, and why did Christians move their worship day to Sunday? Theories abound, from the practical, to the theological, to the political. And we will find below that…

Should Christians Pledge Allegiance to the Flag?

Most Americans grew up reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in our schools, probably without giving much thought to the words we were saying. Hand on heart, in unison with our classmates, we formed our earliest memories of how we understand our nation and our place in it as individuals. As we became adults, we learned…

Should Christians Fear the End of Times?

Apocalyptic books such as Daniel and Revelation foretell trials and tribulation as we approach the end of times. Centuries of artwork, literature, and cinema have burned vivid images of these events into our minds. It is natural to look to end times with fear, or even panic. But as Christians, we serve a God whose…

Why do people become born-again Christians?

You must be silly if you want to be reborn. For what reason do you want to do such a thing? Yet, All Christians want to be reborn. Why?  Christians want to be with the Almighty God forever. With God, they can live in peace and harmony without the interference of evil. The only way…

Will Christians be raptured before the Tribulation?

Many Christians prepare for the day of judgment. They are wrong. They should prepare for the Rapture, also known as the First Resurrection. (Rev.20:20). There will be a rapture before the Tribulation. Will there be a Rapture? Before you can answer this question, you should answer the following questions: 1.) Do you believe in Jesus,…