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Answers to questions you might get when witnessing about Jesus.

Are They Saved?

Whenever we answer a NeedHim phone call, our first “job” is to determine whether that caller is already saved. Most of the people who call in are already saved. They often remember a phone number...

Election and Predestination

The doctrines of Election and Predestination are firmly rooted in Scripture, revealing God's sovereign will in the salvation of His people. Ephesians 1:4-5 declares, "For He chose us in Him before...

Don’t Mistake Mercy for Approval: The Silent Warning of God’s Patience

But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed. ~ Romans 2:5 We live in a time when calling...

Can a Christian have a tattoo?

Tattoos that are of a Christian nature, such as a cross, a Christian slogan, or even a Bible verse? Some Christians have found that having tattoos gives them more credibility, and thereby more...

Isaiah 53:10 is a prophetic passage from the "Suffering Servant" section, widely recognized as a Messianic prophecy pointing to Jesus Christ. This verse contains deep theological truths about God's...

Why Does God Allow Hypocrites and False Teachers?

(Matthew 7:15–23; 2 Peter 2:1–3; 2 Timothy 3:1–5) Have you ever been in a restaurant and tasted one bite of food and said, “This is horrible! I’m never eating again”? No. You don’t go back to that...

Two Baptisms – One Eternal

If You Don’t Have the Spirit, You Don’t Have Christ “And I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.’” ~ Acts...

What are the biblical instances where God’s mercy reached its limits?

The Bible presents God's mercy as vast and enduring, but there are instances where His patience and mercy reach a limit, leading to judgment. Here are some key examples: 1. The Great Flood (Genesis...

Reaching a Prodigal Son or Daughter

Ray Comfort Founder & CEO, Living Waters There are few things in life more heartbreaking than having a child who has embraced this sinful world. Part of the pain is bittersweet memories...

Expose, Don’t Enable

“Rescue those being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter.” ~ Proverbs 24:11 You are driving at night on a two-lane blacktop through a mountain pass. The road is...

What is Online Evangelism?

Christian evangelism on the internet is also known as online evangelism or digital evangelism. It is really the practical application of the internet, mobile technology, and social media to proclaim...

Before the Light Goes Out: A Final Warning

While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light.” ~ John 12:36 Jesus said, “While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light”...

Is Hell Eternal?

Hell is seen as separation from God, where souls are fully aware and suffer eternally. In today's changing cultures, many find it hard to accept the idea of endless suffering and punishment. The...

Save Yourself Some Pain

Becoming a Christian is the most incredible event that will ever take place in your life. If you have obeyed the gospel by trusting in Jesus Christ, then you have made peace with your Creator. You...

The Most Offensive Verse Jesus Ever Said

Jesus didn’t offer directions. He declared exclusivity. In a world full of sincere religion, moral effort, and spiritual systems that promise life, Jesus draws a hard line and says there is only one...

From Warning to Wrath: Proverbs’ Urgent Cry

I have been calling you, inviting you to come, but you would not listen. You paid no attention to me. You have ignored all my advice and have not been willing to let me correct you. So when...

Should a Christian believe posts that use the New World Translation (NWT) as proof text?

While reading some posts on message boards, I notice the NWT being used as proof texts. Beware of this as it is from false teachers (Matthew 7:15). A Christian should not believe the New World...

Does the Bible Teach That You Must Attend a Certain Church Building to Be a Christian?

Many people today imply that you are not truly following Christ unless you regularly attend a certain church building. But when we look at the Bible itself, we find a very different picture....

What is God’s Plan for Redemption?

God’s plan for redemption is the overarching story of the Bible, revealing His love, grace, and justice. It begins with creation, where God made humanity in His image to live in perfect relationship...

The Truth

"It is in the very order of things that so it must be. Truth could not be truth in this world if it were not a warring thing, and we should at once suspect that it were not true if error were...

Am I imagining this?

Jan Markell talks to ministry representative Ken Mikle for the hour. What does the Bible mean when it states the last days will be “as in the days of Noah”? Is there a tipping point where God gives...

5 Ways to use social media to share the gospel

More than 57% of the total global population is on social media. That’s a massive digital mission field with potential for Great Commission harvest! 1. Pray for the other side of the screen. The...

How do people know God exists?

For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: ~...

666 the Unholy Trinity

God Has a Trinity, So Does the Devil. Satan doesn’t come up with anything new. He copies God to fool people. In Revelation 12 and 13, the Bible shows us how he sets up a fake version of God’s plan....

Do You Believe This? – Why This Is the Most Important Question You’ll Ever Answer

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” ~...

Wake up. The night is almost over.

Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. ~ Romans 13:11 We live in a generation of sleeping...

Who do you belong to?

New Testament: 1 Corinthians 6:1-20 Summary: Lawsuits Against Believers, Flee Sexual Immorality Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived:...

How Do I Know If I Am a Worker of Deceit?

How Do I Know If I Am a Worker of Deceit? (Biblical Perspective) The Bible warns against deceitfulness and describes the characteristics of a worker of deceit—someone who intentionally uses...

Make Sure You’re Following the Real Jesus

Salvation

Look, I’m going to shoot straight with you. Not everyone who’s wearing a cross is carrying one. Not everyone who uses the name “Jesus” is talking about the Jesus of the Bible. The devil doesn’t care how much religion you have if it’s empty religion. He doesn’t care if...

Salvation – The Greatest Exchange

Salvation

This resource is written to help you see salvation as more than a religious word or ritual. It’s about God’s rescue plan for real people living in a real world, right now. In the pages below you’ll find a clear, Bible-saturated explanation of what salvation is, why we...

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