by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*Jesus If God knows what I need, why should I pray? Just as the Bible is important for teaching us about who Jesus is, what He has done for us, and who we are in Him, so also is prayer a key part of...
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We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*Jesus Question Rehab lied when asked if the spies were in her house. Yet she found favor with God. So is it sometimes OK to lie? Answer It is never OK to lie. God clearly defined lying as a sin in the...
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We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*JesusRead the Tope Ten Got Questions of 2015! Thank you to all the faithful readers of the weekly Got Questions? column. We have posted and emailed this column every Tuesday for more than four years and...
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By Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus Question I have been struggling with this, why did God choose to send his Son to die to forgive our sins? Why couldn’t God have done something else? Answer The question, Could It Have Been Done Another Way, was originally...
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We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*Jesus By Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus [Note: the monkey at your gate will make sense when you finish reading.] As Christians we are all familiar with the saying, “we live in the world but we are...
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We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*Jesus There’s a lot of evidence that indicates Jesus was not likely born in December and was probably born in September (Read: Was Jesus born in September?). Some of the many reasons for a non-December...
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We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*Jesus The Catholic church believes saints (those who have been given sainthood by the Catholic church) hear prayers and are able to be an intercessor and present prayers to God. To discern whether this is...
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We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*Jesus It’s important for a new or young-in-the-faith believer to build a firm foundation of faith in Christ. The Bible is spiritual food necessary for growth. For new, young, or mature Christians, we can...
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By Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus Question A saved friend has a daughter who took a small step to nowhere–she’s using drugs. What are the obvious moral and spiritual implications behind taking drugs? She knows all about Jesus and needs to be reminded...
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We need your help. Please consider supporting Reasons for Hope*Jesusby Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS (Matthew 1:21) At this time of year many ask, “how did God become a man? What happened to...