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About Pastor Don Carpenter
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I believe that every word of the Bible is God- Breathed. This blessed book is the foundation of truth for faith and practice. If you ask this volunteer a question you will receive an answer from the Bible that is based upon a literal, normal interpretation, taking into account the grammar and culture of the time.

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I have been in the ministry 20+ years. During that time I served as a youth pastor, christian counselor, assistant pastor, church planter, and a senior pastor.

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Revival Baptist Chronicles
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BS in Bible, from Baptist Bible College in CLarks Summit PA

   

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99 cent miracles?11/8/2009
  Q: I want to write something that my pastor said last week. I only know exactly because I have the ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. I have several thoughts that may help. First of all, any ...
clearity11/3/2009
  Q: i'm 18 year old female. Is it a sin to have more than one boyfriend but being commited to one.
  A: I am not sure what you mean by boyfriend. If you are talking about simply being friends with more ...
Quick Question11/2/2009
  Q: I read on the net the following and need to know if it is true. Especially the last portion. As you ...
  A: I am not familiar with the website you seem to reference, but I am familiar with the scripture. ...
TATTOO'S10/31/2009
  Q: MY QUESTION IS DEALING WITH TATTOO'S THAT I ALREADY HAVE, AND FUTURE TATTOO'S. THE BIBLE SAYS TAKE ...
  A: There is only one verse in the entire Bible that MIGHT be talking about tattoos. Here is the verse: ...
Sexual immorality10/27/2009
  Q: What is sexual immorality? I know this has been asked somewhere but can you expand?
  A: The word for sexual imorality in the King James is "fornication" which comes from the Greek word ...
Marriage and Ministry10/1/2009
  Q: If you are called to serve God as a Pastor and you know the work on your desk that is your all is ...
  A: I have a few tips that will help you juggle both a ministry and a family. 1. Set a defininate ...
help please9/22/2009
  Q: i am 15 and i admit i have made i mistake.i want to repent and become pure again at least at heart.i ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. I am not sure what course you want to take together. Could ...
Relationship9/17/2009
  Q: I'm 21 and having the problem that many youths are having.I have a very good and healthy ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. You are doing what you are supposed to. I thank God for your ...
asking god for forgiveness9/11/2009
  Q: I have some problems that hopefully you can help answer. I am 24 years of age and am trying to ...
  A: You do not need to get baptized again... simply go to God and ask for forgiveness. If you have ...
sexual impurity9/8/2009
  Q: im filled with the holy spirit and i go a few weeks without it and then i give in. i need advice. i ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. You are facing a battle that every man faces. It is not ...
Fetishes/Addictions8/3/2009
  Q: So, are fetishes sin? When do they become an addiction? How does one get help for this? What if I'm ...
  A: Any kind of sexuality outside of marriage is wrong. Sexual sin can be powerfully addicting. ...
how can i help my friend8/1/2009
  Q: i have a really serious question, one of my friends, actually he used to be my youth pastor and he ...
  A: I am so sorry that this has happened to your friend. The best advice that I can offer you is that ...
Trashing all secular entertainment8/1/2009
  Q: I'm 16 and I am a fan of rock and rap music, some of it's Christian rock and rap but I also like ...
  A: It always gets interesting when we try to find personal standards for things not mentioned ...
SPIRITS7/28/2009
  Q: I wonder if you could help me. Over the past few months I have been trying to build my faith and ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. I cannot answer for sure if these are demons or not, but the ...
becoming a better christian?7/27/2009
  Q: im michele and my dad is also a pastor. i am asking you this because im kinda scared of telling my ...
  A: Here is the simple answer, if you will with all of your heart acknowledge that you were sinning, ask ...
Bible Written By Man7/20/2009
  Q: My name is Jennifer, and I'm a not so ordinary teenager. I have many questions involving my religion ...
  A: One could write volumes in answering such a profound question, but I will try to answer this in a ...
Homosexuality, God, and the bible.7/15/2009
  Q: This is more of a statement than a question, homosexuality is not a sin and from an early age, a ...
  A: ALthough there is no question here, I feel that your words must be responded to. I am very sorry ...
I do not know what to do...7/2/2009
  Q: I have a concern about me ever going to heaven. I go to church every Wednesday and Sunday morning ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. It is natural if you have a boyfriend to be distracted from ...
I feel like I'm not going to Heaven, +6/30/2009
  Q: Pastor Don, I'm worried about my salvation. I'm always having these niggling thoughts in the back ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. Remember that Jesus said all we need is faith the size of a ...
Bi-sexual son6/28/2009
  Q: I have a 16 year-old son who says he is bi-sexual and has an online 'boyfriend,' who is ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. I do not believe that taking the PSP is a priority move here. ...
Confused and Hurting6/11/2009
  Q: I'm only 14,and believed I was a bisexual. {Is being a bi count when you only have feelings for ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. This is a very confusing time for you. I am sorry that you ...
Leaving Home and My Parents6/9/2009
  Q: I'm 19 years old, And I am ready to leave my home. I am ready for reasons such as I want to have my ...
  A: I am so sorry for my late response. I have a 21 and 19 year old daughter. I am also an independent ...
I feel like I dont belong to God5/26/2009
  Q: I accepted Jesus Christ at church and I was crying and felt his presence. but now I made a horrible ...
  A: Let us first consider what Jesus was talking about when he spoke of the unforgivable sin: Matthew ...
losing the holy spirit?5/21/2009
  Q: I have been raised a Christian and Have been one for many year's now and I have had a problem with ...
  A: When David prayed what he did in Psalm 51, he was talking about the Spirits help in giving him ...
God's will (follow up)5/20/2009
  Q: I have a question concerning what makes a good Christian a good Christian. As a good Christian, ...
  A: The revelation that your friend was a homosexual should not be a revelation that he is a sinner, ...
God's will5/18/2009
  Q: I have a question concerning what makes a good Christian a good Christian. As a good Christian, ...
  A: You make an interesting assumption that what is right changes with society. This is absolutely not ...
I am lutheran thinking of/dating a catholic5/16/2009
  Q: I am 17 and I an thinking of/dating a catholic she's 15 but I don't know what to expect with this ...
  A: This is a good question to ask your pastor. There is a strong Biblical warning against dating ...
mom died5/12/2009
  Q: I'm Christian and 13 and this past sun my mom died i don't know how to deal with all the stress and ...
  A: Here are some verses I use to comfort myself. Psalm 147:3 3 He healeth the broken in heart, and ...
mom died5/6/2009
  Q: I'm Christian and 13 and this past sun my mom died i don't know how to deal with all the stress and ...
  A: Christians mourn the loss of loved ones like anyone else does,. The difference is you are not ...
undefilied sex for christians marriages5/4/2009
  Q: what are the actual opitons?
  A: Sex is a beautiful and open thing within marriage. The basic rule is that sex needs to be only ...
fornication5/3/2009
  Q: Im currently in a common law relationship with a man for the past 4 yrs and we have a daughter ...
  A: I am glad that he wants to get married. As you know, it was wrong for you to start to have sex ...
non-sexual intimacy4/13/2009
  Q: I have a 20 year old son who lives on his own and has his girlfriend spend the night almost every ...
  A: Here are a few simple truths that might help you. 1. THe word "fornication" comes from the Greek ...
mom died4/11/2009
  Q: I'm Christian and 13 and this past sun my mom died i don't know how to deal with all the stress and ...
  A: I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort wrap you up in His loving arms. Here are a ...
Question about God's fairness4/3/2009
  Q: The Bible is very clear that Jesus is the only way to heaven. The Bible is very clear when it says ...
  A: This is a difficult subject to understand, but I think that I can give you a few points to consider. ...
Are Fetishes Sinful?4/2/2009
  Q: My boyfriend has a sock fetish. I often argue with him that it's sinful because I view it as ...
  A: It seems as though you two are not married, therefore any kind of sexual relationship, be it ...
masterbation3/27/2009
  Q:
  A: Do not confuse temptation with sin. We all face different types of urges or temptations to sin, it ...
How to Stop Having Sex3/19/2009
  Q: I grew up a Christian and my life goal is to seek God out as best possible and live for him. When I ...
  A: I am very sorry about my late respose. I am sorry that you have chosen to have sex before marriage. ...
Christian Friends3/14/2009
  Q: My name is Donovan I am 16 and I have no Christian friends because I do not get along with any ...
  A: I am sorry for my late response. I do not believe that God is calling you to befreind unbelievers ...
Really need some answers2/25/2009
  Q: I have been very confuse on these two subjects for the last 6 year. I am 16 and I have been ...
  A: I think that you are fooling yourself. If you are not lusting, why do you watch porn and ...
Courage2/24/2009
  Q: I'm doing all right but i could use some help, i am a christian and i believe my calling is to ...
  A: I have good news! You are not the only one that has struggled with boldness. Boldness is available ...
many troubles2/9/2009
  Q: i am a guy who loves serving God but i cant help thinking about sex, though am a virgin, and i want ...
  A: You are facing the battle all guys do. You are right to fight it. One thng that I can suggest is ...
masturbation1/13/2009
  Q: is it a sin?
  A: Although the Bible does not mention masturbation specifically, Jesus tells us that it is sinful to ...
SLEEPING WITH MY BOYFRIEND1/9/2009
  Q: MY BOYFRIEND AND I ARE VERY MUCH IN LOVE. I DO NOT BELIEVE IN PREMARITAL SEX AND HE RESPECTS MY ...
  A: I believe that you may be playing with fire. If you love each other, you will be naturally ...
Sucking Dicks11/27/2008
  Q: I'm a 17 year old girl and I'm Christian. Because of my religion, I don't plan to have sex before ...
  A: You seem to be under the impression that the only thing that is sexual is intercourse. This is not ...
Rules and Regulations11/25/2008
  Q: Hey there, I've been a christian for most of my life now, and I have a friend who is Anglican, which ...
  A: YOu are right that ceremonial laws were nailed to the cross and we are no longer bound by them. ...
relationship11/10/2008
  Q: is it biblically wrong to be involved with a seventhday adventist me being pentecostal ANSWER: Hi ...
  A: Finding God's will is not as difficult and mysterious as one might think. Here are several ways to ...
Sexual purity in your late 20's11/3/2008
  Q: I've been going out with my boyfriend for 6 years now and we are already in our late 20's. He's ...
  A: I am so very sorry for my late response. You are in danger!!!! Do not open that door of sexual ...
relationship10/30/2008
  Q: is it biblically wrong to be involved with a seventhday adventist me being pentecostal
  A: If you are both born again Christians, then you have a better foundation than if you were not. You ...
bad thoughts10/24/2008
  Q: Over the years I have been back and forth with god in my christian walk.By this i mean that i have ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. If you have trusted Jesus Christ as your Savior, you have the ...
masterbation and porn10/23/2008
  Q: i have recently started masterbating and watching porn. I know its wrong but i feel as if i cant ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. Jesus tells us that not only is sex outside the boundry of ...
Is it really...10/23/2008
  Q: Hey my Dad's a pastor too so yeah...oh yeah and i probably wouldn't count as a teen(as I'm 10 but ...
  A: I am not as familiar with Bebo as I am with Facebook, but I have kearned a little about it. As with ...
What is a sin or not?10/16/2008
  Q: Just recently I accepted God, but friends in school are telling me how many things i thought were ...
  A: I want to complement you an your attitude. You seem to want to do what it takes to please God. ...
masterbation9/30/2008
  Q: How do I overcome masterbation? I have a foot fetish I don't lust after the person. I just look at ...
  A: Forgiveness comes when you ask for it! Any feeling that makes you think that it does not is ...
I am a good person who is fat and ugly --why?9/17/2008
  Q: I am a very overweight teenager and I am very depressed. I am very ugly too. I am 17, I am in a ...
  A: I am very sorry for this late response. I am also sorry for your pain. There are some things I ...
rock music8/27/2008
  Q: i listen to allot of rock music what is your opinion on that subject?
  A: My oppinion does not matter. Consider the following verse: Philippians 4:8 8 Finally, brethren, ...
how can i do more?8/25/2008
  Q: hey i am a christian and my dream is to be a missionary, but i dont feel as like im serving God good ...
  A: Every great missionary starts out being involved in his local church. God sends missionaries from ...
I possibly have seen signs from god Is this true?8/12/2008
  Q: my question is did i recieve signs from god. What happened is I was walking home and i was thinking ...
  A: It is obvious that you are very much overcome by this girl. She is in every one of your thoughts. ...
Dateing A Older Male8/12/2008
  Q: My question is that my friend is 16 years old, but shes in love with a 28 year old. Her father has ...
  A: Your friend is correct that there are no age limits in the Bible, but there are clear warnings about ...
relationship/prophet8/3/2008
  Q: when we meet we hit it off so well, everything was so perfect for months. we both really like each ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. I wrote a response a couple of days ago, but apparently it ...
piercing7/13/2008
  Q: ive been a christian and understand about my body being a temple. but if i get a nose piercing or ...
  A: Nose piercings are a cultural thing. In Bible times, it was considered to be a mark of beauty. ...
PRAYER OF ILLUMINATION6/20/2008
  Q: Some Christians believe that without the illumination of the Holy Spirit, one cannot understand the ...
  A: One must be born again, having the indwelling of the Holy Spirit in order to understand fully the ...
concerts a sin?6/18/2008
  Q: My old college buddy recently asked me to attend a concert with her. I want to go bc it sounds fun ...
  A: I am sorry for my late response. Are you still living with your mother at age 26? If you are and ...
Two doubts5/15/2008
  Q: Respected madam, My name is Jeya Sekharan.I have two questions for you.Well,why is ...
  A: There are some things that I cannot explain. THere are some things that we cannot comprehend. Isa ...
Music, religion,life4/15/2008
  Q: 1. IS it wrong for a Christian to listen to secular bands like Artic Monkeys and Godspeed You!Black ...
  A: I am not sure about this specific term if it refers to a specific sect or not. If you mean a ...
*Sigh*3/6/2008
  Q: my name is marco and I'm a 15 year old in 9th grade. i have been going to church ever since i ...
  A: I am sorry for my late response. I am glad that you are reading a Case for the Creator. This is a ...
Seeking the right thing to do?3/4/2008
  Q: First off thank you for listening to my problems, or just my conserns. I was wondering if you could ...
  A: I am sorry for my late response. I have been very sick for a week, I am just now feeling a bit ...
homosexualality1/1/2008
  Q: What is your answer to sexual orientation? I am gay and also a Christian. I believe homosexual ...
  A: I am sorry for your pain. I am sorry that I have been so long in responding to you. I do not ...
25 with a curfew12/30/2007
  Q: My name is KT i am a 25 yr old senior in college. While i am away at college i make my own decsions ...
  A: I am sorry for my late response. YOur direct question was if I thought a curfew for a 25 year old ...
How do we know the Gospels aren't full of lies?11/27/2007
  Q: my name is Joe. I am sort of on a spiritual quest I guess you could say. I am not real sure that I ...
  A: Please forgive my very late response. It is a very busy time of year for pastors! I am not sure ...
Observation10/26/2007
  Q: Hey. I'm Mary. And well, I'm a Christian. Before i get into my question, may I please share a bit ...
  A: This may seem like a strange answer, but the best way to fix your reputation is to quit worrying ...
confusIed10/14/2007
  Q: I am a addict clean 2yrs.also I am a felon.Not a good track record,but I went down the wrong path ...
  A: I am not sure what you mean by you being punished for your past. If you mean that because of your ...
Masturbation10/10/2007
  Q: I have been having trouble with this addiction for a while now. I'm only 15 and have been doing it ...
  A: Masturbation is a very difficult for young men to battle. It is an addiction. Studies have found ...
Sexual Immorality10/4/2007
  Q: Could it be that the "sexual immorality" that the Bible speaks of is "only" intercourse, and not ...
  A: We know that the sin of fornication (sexual imorality) is some kind of sexual relationship outside ...
i made a promiss to god and broke it i feel horriable9/26/2007
  Q: i try to cheat god and i cant believe how dumb i am i promiss to stop sinning for a month if` he ...
  A: God is waiting for you! You can have to forgiveness if you come to God though Jesus Christ and ...
so whats apporite in the year 2007?9/26/2007
  Q: so what appointee in the year 2007? for example you said hugging is a sin because it leads to ...
  A: I am so very sorry for my late response. You have asked two different questions. First of all, let ...
Swearing9/15/2007
  Q: I was wondering if the bible actually says that swearing is bad, other than not using God's name in ...
  A: I am sorry for my late response. Ephesians 4:29 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of ...
disagreement with parents8/29/2007
  Q: I have a situation that I don't know what to do. I'm 18 years old. My parents are divorced. That's ...
  A: There are several things that you need to know that will help you. 1. Just because you obey God's ...
Jesus8/26/2007
  Q: I've been a Christian for a long time, but lately I've been doing some thinking. Why did Jesus die ...
  A: I could go into deep theological implications and speculation as I attempt to answer this question, ...
christian views8/7/2007
  Q: I was just wondering if you could tell me what the Christian view is on suicide? I've been told that ...
  A: According to the Bible, suicide is not an unforgivable sin. King Saul was a believer who has ...
trying to find scripture...8/5/2007
  Q: I am trying to find the scripture that says.... to be absent from the body is to be in the presence ...
  A: I will post the scripture that I think you are looking for along with a couple of other scriptures ...
masterbation7/10/2007
  Q: You answered a question about masterbation, but the reasons that it is wrong are still confusing. ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. The first thing we need to understand is that God made sex ...
masterbation6/6/2007
  Q: I am achristian male of 35+. I am still unmarried. I believe in Christ and I know God condemns ...
  A: Lets consider the last question first. It is part of the marriage contract to provide for the ...
masterbation6/2/2007
  Q: I am achristian male of 35+. I am still unmarried. I believe in Christ and I know God condemns ...
  A: It seems as though you are doing everything that you can. I will give you a few things to keep in ...
suicide.4/9/2007
  Q: My girlfriend's dad shot himself a while back and she was crying the other day because it was his ...
  A: I will try to help you. 1. There is no verse in the Bible stating that suicide is an unforgivable ...
appearance2/8/2007
  Q: What does the church think about body piercings/tattoos in general? are they a sin?
  A: What matters the most is what the Bible says about this issue. Our church does not have a clause in ...
METHODIST2/3/2007
  Q: I am not clear about the UMC in USA but for me I disagree with approval of homosexual minister. In ...
  A: I visited your church web site. It seems that your church is much more Bible centered than many ...
METHODIST1/31/2007
  Q: Pastor Don, Thanks for the answers that you have provided me. I have another question. Some people ...
  A: I will try to do better with this answer than I apparently did with my last one :) I am a Baptist ...
SELF M,ASTURBATION - CHRISTIANITY1/30/2007
  Q: I would like to ask you, is it sinful for a christian male to masturbate just for his own ...
  A: Many young people ask me this same kind of question every week. The Bible does not use the specific ...
hello1/21/2007
  Q: and over the past couple weeks i have to the conclusion that god hates me and wants me to fail ...
  A: Sometimes things happen just because... other times they happen because God is trying to get our ...
hi1/19/2007
  Q: my problem is i can't stop masturbating . . . i only do it because of the pleasure it gives after ...
  A: Here is what we know from the Bible: 1. Masturbation and sexual fantasy is a sin because it is sex ...
im lost in human reasoning.12/9/2006
  Q: I am 17 years old and used to be very religious. Recently though i have pretty much lost my faith in ...
  A: There are a lot of things that I could address here, and I do not have time or space to ahndle all ...
butting into peoples personal business11/28/2006
  Q: I know there is a scripture but I can't find it right now, Could you tell me where the scripture ...
  A: I think that I have found some verses along those lines, specifically addressing those who would ...
premarital sex11/27/2006
  Q: In recent weeks i have been doing a lot of research on the subject and i know that the bible clearly ...
  A: Let us first go to the Bible and then I will try to add some thoughts that may help here. According ...
unforgivable sins11/20/2006
  Q: I was having a conversation with someone and he said that the only unforgivable sin is blastfamy. I ...
  A: Often we form beliefs based upon tradition that has been passed down to us, unfortunately, often ...
All sins are equal? And attracting new believers.11/17/2006
  Q: I have a few questions. Firstly I was just wondering why certain followers always seemed to place ...
  A: I am sorry for my tardy response, but I will try to be a help now. There are several thoughts that ...
can art and christianity go hand in hand?11/13/2006
  Q: So, i want to be a writer, or at least something in that field, and i feel that the best place to ...
  A: I do believe that art and Christianity can go hand in hand. I also believe that in order to be an ...
Decisions11/9/2006
  Q: I want to give my heart to the lord, but some how it's to hard for me. I keep thinking about all ...
  A: I am very sorry for my late response. I have several things for you to consider: 1. Jesus does ...
i dont want my boyfriend to get hurt because of me11/6/2006
  Q: ray and me been together for 6 month and we are very happy but there is this worried in me he is so ...
  A: I am not sure how I can help you, but I will try to give you some Biblical principles by which to ...
strength scripture11/3/2006
  Q: I'm looking for a scripture that I just so happen to hear this morning. The general meaning was "If ...
  A: Here is your verse, I happen to like the whole chapter... but this is what you were looking for ...
suicide of a friend10/13/2006
  Q: I had to pick my son up from school today .He had A goodfriend hang himself last night.. he is ...
  A: Not all people who commit suicide go to Hell. If one has trusted Jesus Christ, then they will be in ...
Doctrine10/3/2006
  Q: What are your thoughts on Oneness Pentecostals and the Trinity Doctrine?
  A: To put it simply, I believe that any doctrine that rejects the Trinity, rejects a basic orthodox ...
Is having a girl friend a sin9/26/2006
  Q: I am 18 years old boy and i want to know whether if you are a christian and you are having a girl ...
  A: There are several things to consider on this issue. 1. If you do not have your parent's permission ...
help pastor!9/16/2006
  Q: sorry pastor i should have told you whats the game about , sorry. i m a just a 14 year old guy, i ...
  A: Here is a principle for you to consider.... Is this game controlling you? 1 Corinthians 6:12 12 ...
help pastor!9/12/2006
  Q: ima born again christian and love jesus. i gave my life to him a year ago. im a 14 year old boy. i ...
  A: I do not know anything about the game of which you speak however, why would you think it to be ...
christianity9/11/2006
  Q: who is the founder of christianity and when did it began and where did it began
  A: Jesus founded Christianity upon Himself during His ministry. Matthew 16:18 18 And I say also unto ...
friendship7/26/2006
  Q: i was wondering what the bible says about how to deal with a friend that is using you but nobody ...
  A: I believe Jesus gives clear instructions in matters like this. We are to pray for those who use us. ...
Concerned7/23/2006
  Q: My husband and I are active in our Church, we have been a for a few years. This year we are taking ...
  A: Churches today have been the target of lawsuits by money hungry lawyers and godless pagans who seek ...
Father / Son Relationship5/27/2006
  Q: I would like to consult with you a dilemma I am personally facing. My only son, now 35 years old ...
  A: The short answer is that this is not conditional. The command however is to honor and obey... not ...
Doubt5/15/2006
  Q: I am a 20 year old Indian gal. I am a catholic by birth. When I was 16 I got converted to Pentecost ...
  A: I know that pastors have different oppinions about what women should wear. The passage from which ...
The human soul.4/11/2006
  Q: I understand that life begins at conception and abortion kills a baby with a soul. But what I am ...
  A: The simple answer is that every human being has a soul... if there are two different lives... there ...
Please help if you can!2/23/2006
  Q: My name is Laura and I am 21 years old. I suppose I am technically a Protestant but I have not been ...
  A: I am sorry for my late response. Mental ilness can be very confusing spiritually. Let me help with ...
help1/30/2006
  Q: I am struggling with something. I know their is a God every since i was little ive always believed ...
  A: You need the protection of Jesus Christ. If you have already asked Him to save you from sin and ...
what happens when you die?1/27/2006
  Q: i was wondering when you die where do you go to heaven or hell immediatly or are you waiting for the ...
  A: I believe that after death one immediatly goes to either heaven or hell. Notice the story in Luke ...
Talking to Mom and Dad1/2/2006
  Q: I need a lot of help. I am due in two weeks and my family situation is putting a lot of stress on me ...
  A: Before you will ever have a chance of having your parents "understand" you, you must come to ...
find a scripture10/13/2005
  Q: I need help finding a scripture. I am at work right now and need a scripture for a co-worker, I have ...
  A: I am not sure about the exact scripture that you are thinking of. but I can guess about several ones ...
christian-slavery10/1/2005
  Q: Christians dynamics on slavery. How it influenced it postively and negatively?
  A: The Bible condemns the practice of prejduce or the respecting of one kind of person over another. ...
doubt9/19/2005
  Q: ... i want to know what has god said about smoking and sex before marriage. \ once one of ...
  A: Let me answer your questions one at a time. 1. Smoking - God tells us in His word that anything ...
My girlfriend's spirituality7/25/2005
  Q: First of all, let me thank you for taking time out of your life to help me out with mine. I have an ...
  A: The first thing that you should do is ask her if she wereto doe and stand before God and He were to ...
she doesn't believe.5/18/2005
  Q: I am very religious and one of my closest friends does not believe in God. She just doesn't believe ...
  A: THere is nothing that you can do to MAKE her believe. THere are four things things that you can do ...
Rocks5/2/2005
  Q: One church kids club says that their club rocks.What does that mean?Thanks!
  A: Kids use an expression, "That Rocks!" to mean that something is really great or cool or exciting. ...
The other religions3/2/2005
  Q: Why be a Christian over all the other religions? How do you reconcile the differences in what other ...
  A: THe fact is that Biblical CHristianity is unique from all other religious systems. Alomst every ...
Pet Animals2/27/2005
  Q: My daughter Miriam(8 years) had a pet animal who died last week.Amid her grief,she asked me if her ...
  A: To be honest, there is nothing in the Bible that would indicate that an animal has an eternal soul. ...
christian dating1/5/2005
  Q: I wanted to know if you could point to some scripture that deals with relationships, or subjects ...
  A: I have a book that I will highly recommend. It is a Bible study on that very subject...now here is ...
A guy11/23/2004
  Q: I feel strange coming onto AllExperts for advice...but right now I just want to ask something. ...
  A: Let me give you a few items to consider. 1. Consult God's Word. There are certain things that are ...
My name is esther. I was broght...10/27/2004
  Q: My name is esther. I was broght up to be a christan by my family. i believe in god but i not ...
  A: It is a free country! You can believe or reject what you want to....but that will not make you ...
need to find a list of saints for my school project10/20/2004
  Q: my name is benay annmarie I think my patron saint/s could be benjemen, ann, maria ,since I,m a girl ...
  A: I am very sorry for this late response....but my expertese lies in the Bible...and as you say, the ...
what's appropriate10/16/2004
  Q: When it comes to physical contact between couples, what is appropriate, and what is to be saved for ...
  A: Here is what God's Word says on that subject: 1 Corinthians 7:1-2 Now concerning the things ...
teen8/30/2004
  Q: i have a question about teens and relationships. If two ppl a girl and a boy are christians and they ...
  A: I have the following principles for you to consider. 1. Any sex outside of the marriage bond is ...
Bible question8/30/2004
  Q: I am writing to you for some personal advice. I really hope you can help me. I am a practicing ...
  A: I do have some Biblical principles surrounding your decision for you to consider. 1. Your pastor ...
And if he asks?7/23/2004
  Q: I would like to thank you for your answer to my last question. (this is to refresh your ...
  A: I have been thinking about my answer to you....if he asks....tell him exactly what your concern is. ...
Failure7/4/2004
  Q: My daughter has become a very poor student in school, this past year. She has also been ...
  A: ... pardon my late response. I would have to agree with the friend that told you that it may be ...
Helping a Friend4/26/2004
  Q: I am 16 years old and I love and believe in Jesus, but I have a very good friend who does not ...
  A: There are a few things that I would recommend. 1. Demonstrate Christ in your life. Matthew 5:16 ...
jehovah witnesses4/14/2004
  Q: I have a friend who is a J.W. she tells me that I am way off base and I feel the same way about ...
  A: Let me first tell you that you must use the WOrd everychance that you get. Do not even accept ...
parents4/14/2004
  Q: my gf like me comes from a religeous household, however her dad is very conservative and extreme and ...
  A: I do have some verses, but they may not all be what you might have thought I would give you. You ...
God4/11/2004
  Q: I have a 16 year old girl who has been raised in church all of her life. However, many of her ...
  A: The best thing that your daughter could do is to use the Bible to back her position. The Bible is a ...
word of God?3/15/2004
  Q: are we supposed to believe that the bible is the literal word of God? historically the New Testament ...
  A: The Bible is a collection of 66 books from 40 human authors compiled over a period of 1600 years. ...
Lots of stuff!3/9/2004
  Q: Okay, I am a 19 year old christian girl with what seeeeeeeems to be alot of problems at present. I ...
  A: Your question illustrates a hard reality... not everyone that claims to be a born - again Christian ...
Hopeless2/24/2004
  Q: I have been saved for almost 8 months now.My passion for God was burning fervertly when I first ...
  A: Let me start with your final paragraph and work up. You seem to lament the fact that you do not ...
Combative Sports2/15/2004
  Q: I have been interested in in using the martial arts as a tool for ministry to others for a long ...
  A: 1 Corinthians 10:31 31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory ...
The protocol when you co-pastor11/10/2003
  Q: If there are two pastors (co pastoring) not one is senior and someone confides in only one of the ...
  A: This is a matter of policy and some churches differ on how things like that are done. I worked for ...

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