you choose Q: “why does God choose some to be rich and some to be poor?”

Q: Why has God decided to make some people so rich and prosperous and others poor and not prosperous?  —nkeh A: The Bible makes it clear that possession of wealth involves responsibility, including a responsibility to be compassionate to the poor. But the Bible doesn’t say that... read more »

honoring God’s goodness

Romans 2:1-5: You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things. And we know that God, in his justice, will punish anyone who... read more »

contempt

Here are some things people might say to excuse themselves from worshiping and serving God: “I’m tired.” “I feel unappreciated.” “I don’t want to do it.” Would we use such excuses with our employers? Hmm. . . I doubt it. So why is it that we dare to use them with God? That was... read more »