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Sorcery in the Bible
In Acts Chapter 8 in the Bible, a man named Simon was introduced. He was a sorcerer for many years and amazed the people with his magic. How did he perform the magic in…
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Stephen, the First Martyr
In Acts Chapter 7 in the Bible, instead of directly answering the high priest when he asked “is it true?” of all all the accusations brought upon him, Stephen basically gives a quick history…
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Ananias and Sapphira – Punishment Too Severe?
As a theologian, explain the story of Ananias and Sapphira in the Book of Acts in the Bible. They lied to the apostles and essentially to God and died as a punishment. However, the…
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How Human Lifespan Declined Over the Years
Back in the early days in the Old Testament of the Bible, people lived hundreds of years with Methusela living the longest at 969 years. I remember reading in the Bible that God had…
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Intended Meaning of James 4:17
As a pastor and theologian, explain the context and the intended meaning of James 4:17 in the Bible. Response: James 4:17 (ESV): “So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do…
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John 21 – Do You Love Me
As a Christian theologian, answer these three questions. 1. Did Jesus have a different appearance after he resurrected? Why couldn’t the people, including the disciples, recognize him right away? 2. Jesus asked Peter three…
