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the promised Spirit

Posted by pohfangchia on April 29th, 2013 | 5 responses
In a world where promises are easily made and broken, many people are skeptical about the value of them. We read quotes such as, “The problem with promises is that once you’ve made one, it’s bound to be broken. It’s... read more »

why the Bible matters

Posted by tom felten on March 27th, 2013 | 13 responses
In his article Does the Bible Matter in the 21st Century? author Vishal Mangalwadi lifts up the inestimable worth of God’s Word. He also notes that bad things happen when a country chooses to ignore the Bible’s wisdom.... read more »

yet to come

Posted by pohfangchia on March 7th, 2013 | one response
My sister might take a year off from work to study at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. I told her, “Well, be ready to check out the hills so that you know where to run to during the great tribulation.” Though spoken... read more »

doomsday predictions

Posted by K. T. Sim on October 19th, 2012 | 3 responses
A doomsday prophet predicted that Jesus would return on September 6, 1994, then May 21, 2011, and then finally on October 21, 2011. He even said that God had stopped saving people after May 21. When the final doomsday... read more »

sequels

Posted by marvin williams on April 12th, 2012 | 3 responses
A sequel is typically a book or film that continues the story of some previous work. Last year was the year of movie sequels. According to Newsweek Magazine, in 2011, Hollywood released a record 27 sequels. The total... read more »

you choose Q: how can I know the Bible is true?

Posted by an odj community member on March 29th, 2012 | one response
Q: How do I explain to people who ask me how I know the Holy Bible is true when its been wrote and re-wrote so many times. And it’s the only true message from God? I’ve told them that it was inspired by God and... read more »

you choose Q: is the KJV version of the Bible the only true one?

Posted by an odj community member on March 27th, 2012 | 3 responses
Q: With all the new versions the Bible, is it true that the  Kings James Version (KJV) is the real one?  Just found out that the New International Version (NIV) omits and changes a lot of the original version—the way God... read more »

you choose Q: “why were the first people to know of Jesus’ birth not Jews?”

Posted by an odj community member on February 8th, 2012 | no responses
Q: Who were the first people to know about Jesus birth and how did they know? How come those people were not Jews?  —Simon I’m a bit puzzled by your question, as Mary (Luke 1:28), Joseph (Matthew 1:20), and Elizabeth... read more »

you choose Q: what does “the spirit of prophecy” mean?

Posted by an odj community member on January 17th, 2012 | one response
Q: Please clarify the last sentence of the following verse: Revelation 19:10: “At this I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, ‘Do not do it! I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers who hold... read more »