Episode 1475 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Does the Year of Jubilee symbolize Jesus? 2. Does the Bible teach that we have free will? 3. How can I forgive my pastor for not supporting me when my son died? 4. Will people have a chance to repent in Hell?       Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1474 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Why did Jesus ask to be baptized if he had no sin? 2. Should I be baptized again if my church requires it? 3. Why does Genesis 15 call God the "angel of the Lord"? 4. How can I share the gospel with my unbelieving spouse? 5. Have I forfeited salvation if I misrepresented the gospel?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View      Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1473 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Why does the psalmist state that God would be with him in hell in Psalm 139? 2. What does it mean to "resist the devil"? 3. Are Christians commanded to be pacifists? 4. Can christians take up arms if the government takes away their rights? 5. Is "extreme unction" a true sacrament?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View      Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1472 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Why does the psalmist state that God would be with him in hell in Psalm 139? 2. What does it mean to "resist the devil"? 3. Are Christians commanded to be pacifists? 4. Can christians take up arms if the government takes away their rights? 5. Is "extreme unction" a true sacrament?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View      Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1471 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Is masturbation a sin? 2. Who are the 12 people mentioned by Paul in 1 Corinthians 15? 3. How can we address singleness in the church? 4. My husband isn't invested in our marriage, can I divorce if I don't remarry?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View      Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1469 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com       1. Do 2 Chronicles 17 and 1 Kings 22 contradict each other? 2. Were the Apostles always the same 12 people? 3. Was Mary ever called the "Queen of Heaven" in the Bible? 4. Can I follow my pastor if he transfers to a new church? 5. Should churches show movies that promote a political agenda?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1470 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Does Daniel 12:4 point to an end times prophecy that is happening now? 2. Does Jesus teach in the Lord's Prayer that God leads us into temptation? 3. Who exacly is allowed to perform baptism? 4. Is Jesus' desire for his people to be sinless? 5. Does Isaiah 45:11 teach that we can command God?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1468 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. How can I ward off spiritual attacks? 2. Why must I be conformed to the image of Christ if I'm made in God's image? 3. Why don't religious Jews sacrifice animals anymore? 4. How can I attend church and tithe if I have to work on Sundays?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1466 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. What is the difference between apostasy and backsliding?   2. Was Mark Driscoll wrong to rebuke the Stronger Men's Conference?   3. How can I know that God is with me in my mental illness?   4. How could David be called blameless before God if he was a sinner?   5. Why is God allowing my blindness to progress if I'm a believer?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1465 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Is prayer just wishful thinking if it doesn't change my circumstances?   2. Is a prayer journal an acceptable form of prayer or must I pray out loud?   3. Should I be concerned about my pastor practicing "Lectio Divina"?   4. Should we pray to each person of the Trinity individually?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest spec

Episode 1464 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Can a true Christian live in habitual sin?   2. How do I not picture Jesus while I'm praying?   3. How does group prayer differ from personal prayer?   4. What kinds of things can I do to fight temptations and evil thoughts?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1463 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Who is the "man of lawlessness" in 2 Thessalonians 2?   2. Who determines a person's last day of life: man or God?   3. What is the best translation of the Lord's Prayer?   4. What was happening when the Pharisees brought the woman caught in adultery?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1462 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Should we use titles like "apostle" when we do acts of service? 2. Why does God punish people in hell instead of annihilating them? 3. Must I be baptized to take Communion? 4. Why did God create satan if God knew he would be his enemy?         Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1462 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. I confessed cheating on my girlfriend to God, must I confess it to her? 2. Where did God's people go after dying before Jesus rose again? 3. How can I practice the biblical discipline of solitude? 4. When a believer dies, do they get a glorified body immediately?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1461 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     How can Jesus be fully God and fully man? What does it mean to "rightly divide Scripture"? How can I explain Judges 19:22 to a group of prisoners that I teach? Are there so many false prophets because we are living in the last days? Why did God create Adam in the first place knowing he would fall?     Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1460 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Is it sinful if a person takes Communion without having been baptized? 2. Are Christians able to speak things into existence? 3. What do the five red heifers have to do with biblical prophecy? 4. What pastors do you listen to?       Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1459 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Should I disassociate from Christians who fellowship with false teachers? 2. Can demons predict the future? 3. Can a Christian lose their salvation if they don't go to church? 4. Should I switch churches if I don't like contemporary worship music?       Today’s Offer: Praying with Jesus   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1458 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Can Christians believe in creation and evolution? 2. Why did only angels witness Jesus's resurrection as it happened? 3. Why did Satan try to tempt Jesus if he knows he is God? 4. Does God withhold faith from people who want to believe?       Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1457 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. IS HELL MENTIONED IN THE OLD TESTAMENT? 2. IS THE IDEA OF PURGATORY BIBLICAL? 3. IS IT WRONG FOR CHURCHES TO HAVE ARMED SECURITY GUARDS? 4. IS THE JUDGEMENT IN 1 CORINTHIANS 5 FOR ALL PEOPLE OR NON-BELIEVERS? 5. HOW CAN I FIND COMFORT IN TIMES OF FEAR AND ANXIETY?       Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1456 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Are egg hunts ok for churches to host? 2. Does our view of the end times affect our understanding of God's kingdom? * 3. What's the difference between Calvinists and Lutherans? 4. Was it necessary for Jesus to die in such a brutal way? *Revelation Bible Study     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1455 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Why did the cross become the symbol of Christianity? 2. Why does the Roman Catholic Church number the 10 commandments differently?* 3. Where did the "Gentiles" come from? 4. Am I permanently disqualified from leadership after committing sexual sin?     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1454 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Is it ok for Cristians to try to lose weight through hypnotism? 2. How can I strengthen my faith so I'm prepared for hardships in life? 3. Does God ever call someone out of ministry into something else? 4. Does Ecclesiastes 12:12 mean that the Bible will continue to be added to?     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1453 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Should I view my life difficulties as punishment or discipline from God? 2. Which Bible translation do you prefer? 3. What are the individual roles of the members of the Trinity? 4. Can I seek a new partner if my spouse has Alzheimer's and doesn't know me?     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1452 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. How can I respond to skeptics about the location of Jesus' tomb?   2. Is it ok for me to take medication for schizophrenia?     3. Is it ok for Christians to watch violent sports like boxing and MMA?   4. What is 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 teaching us about the 2nd coming of Christ?   5. How can I reconcile the different messages in John 12:25 and John 10:10?   6. Question about tongues of fire on the disciples.     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1451 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Can the devil use a Christian to do his works?   2. When the walls of Jericho fell, how was Rehab saved?   3. If God is sovereign, why does he work through prayer?   4. Why did God put the Tree of Knowledge in the Garden of Eden?   5. How can I find comfort in my struggle for assurance?     Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1450 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1449 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   What do I do if the only Biblical preachers in my town are women? What can I do if my spouse chats with women online and refuses counseling? Where was Lazarus's soul before Jesus brought him back? Will a Christian who commits suicide still go to Heaven? Should Christians celebrate Easter?     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1448 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Who is the man at the feast without a wedding garment in Matthew 22:11? Who is Peter referring to with his use of "any" in 2 Peter 3:9? Is a premillennial or amillennial view of the end times more Biblical? Does Jesus "get us" more than the father does? What's the significance of Jesus receiving a crown of thorns?       Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1447 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. How do I advise my friend whose child is "transitioning"? 2. Am I committing adultery by marrying someone who was previously divorced? 3. Why did Jesus need to leave to send the Holy Spirit? 4. Should I try to pursue my prodigal child, or wait on the Lord? 5. At what point in Jesus's ministry were the disciples saved?       Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1446 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. If God is sovereign, do humans still have free will?   2. Are there people today who come back from the dead with a word from Jesus?   3. Does Revelation 19 say that Jesus has a tattoo?   4. Is it ok for me to ask God to reveal his will for me?   5. Does Romans 11:21 teach that I can't be sure that I am truly saved?       Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1445 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Is America modern-day Babylon?   2. Is there Biblical evidence against evolution?   3. What is the "spirit of Leviathan"?   4. Does Jesus physically appear in the Old Testament?       Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1444 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. Should we accept Bible translations that use modern slang?   2. What is the "perfect law of liberty"?   3. Does 1 Corinthians 15:28 mean that Jesus is inferior to the Father?   4. How can Christians "pray in the Spirit"?     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1443 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   1. HOW SPECIFIC DO I NEED TO BE IN MY PRAYERS?   2. DOES REVELATION 14 TEACH THAT THE CHURCH WON'T GO THROUGH THE TRIBULATION?   3. CAN SATAN BE REDEEMED?   4. HOW SHOULD I UNDERSTAND AND EXPLAIN HUMAN "FREE WILL" BIBLICALLY?     Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1442 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   How can I witness to my neighbors who practice black magic? Does Mark 10:40 mean that there is a hierarchy of power in the trinity? Is fasting an important practice for Christians? Are there non-sexual forms of unfaithfulness that are grounds for divorce? What Do I Say to Someone On the Brink of Leaving the Faith?   Today’s Offer: The King Is Crowned: 10 Ways Jesus's Ascension Matters For You   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1441 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Does God consider my common law relationship as a marriage?   2. Is my disability part of God's perfect plan, or will I be healed in heaven?   3. What is "Christian Nationalism" and is it biblical?   4. Why is Jesus referred to as the 'Angel of the Lord' when he is God?     Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1440 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. If God is sovereign, do humans still have free will?   2. Are there people today who come back from the dead with a word from Jesus?   3. Does Revelation 19 say that Jesus has a tattoo?   4. Is it ok for me to ask God to reveal his will for me?   5. Does Romans 11:21 teach that I can't be sure that I am truly saved?       Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1439 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. How can we balance service in the church with a healthy family life?   2. How could Jacob wrestle with God if no one can see God and live?   3. What does healthy church discipline look like?   4. How can churches be welcoming if Jesus says the gospel is divisive?       Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1438 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Is using anointing oil for healing something Christians should do today?   2. How can I avoid bitterness toward a person who won't apologize?   3. Is undergoing hypnosis for medical reasons ok for Christians?   4. Can Christians be memmbers of secular clubs?   5. Does God's grace come before being baptized or with baptism?   6. Is the practice of "pronouncing victory" over sin biblical?       Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1437 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. My pastor started preaching that homosexuality isn't sin; what can I do?   2. When a Christian lives contrary to God's law, does that block blessing?   3. Is it wrong to make characters that are analogous to Jesus in novels?   4. My husband doesn't enjoy Sunday worship or fellowship. What should I do?   5. Can a person be saved if they deny the Trinity?     Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1436 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. When will God give me freedom from the pain of my past relationship? 2. Does Matthew 7 mean that if I don’t bear fruit I’ll be condemned? 3. Are we allowed to be assertive as Christians? 4. Are denominations allowed to remove churches for having a female pastor?   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1435 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. If Christians will be in heaven, who is going to live on the new earth?   2. Will I still go to heaven if I'm actively sinning when Christ returns?   3. Is it wrong for Christians to use in vitro fertilization?   4. Were there more people on the ark than Noah and his family?   5. Are the good works of Christians still considered "filthy rags"?     Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1434 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Does the Bible offer encouragement for when I failed to share the Gospel?   2. Since I'm forgiven, do I still need to confess my sins when I pray?   3. How can I explain to my daughter that Christmas isn't a pagan holiday?   4. Do angels pray, and if so, do they pray for us?   5. Are the giants in Genesis 6 the offspring of fallen angels?   6. Is it okay to change churches if I feel like I don't fit in?         Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.        

Episode 1433 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com     1. Should I study atheism in order to understand it better?   2. Should I officiate a wedding between a Christian and a non-Christian?   3. What should I look for in a church now that I've come back to the faith?*   4. What is the difference between doctrine and theology?   5. Does James 5 promise physical or spiritual healing?   *How Do I Choose a Church?     Today’s Offer: Why Would Anyone Get Married?   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1432 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com     1. Does having denominations cause division within Christianity?   2. Is Satan being shown mercy by being loosed for a thousand years?   3. Why does the Bible tell us to mortify the flesh?   4. If I never marry in this life, will I get a second chance in heaven?   5. Did Moses and the elders see God in Exodus 24:9?     Today’s Offer: Why Would Anyone Get Married?   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1431 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com     1. How should Christians think of secret societies like the Illuminati?   2. Can a Christian change churches if there are doctrinal disagreements?   3. How can I explain to my young child why we left a false church? *   4. Did John the Baptist doubt Jesus?   *How Do I Choose a Church?       Today’s Offer: Why Would Anyone Get Married?   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1430 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com     1. Can I be a pastor and care for the health needs of my future spouse?   2. Does God truly forget my sins when I confess them?   3. Is the doctrine of the Trinity a hill worth dying on?   4. How can I explain to a new believer that Jesus is the only way?       Today’s Offer: Why Would Anyone Get Married?   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1429 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. How can I be sure of God's will for using my gifts?   2. How can I keep my conscience blameless before God?   3. On the cross, did Jesus mean that the thief would be in heaven that day?   4. Why did Jesus teach in parables?     Today’s Offer: Why Would Anyone Get Married?   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1428 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. What does it mean to abide in Christ, and how can I do it?   2. What is the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit in Matthew 12:31-33?   3. Is it sinful to remarry if my wife divorced me without biblical grounds?   4. Why would God bind Satan in Revelation 20 just to let him loose again?     Today’s Offer: Why Would Anyone Get Married?   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1427 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com    

Episode 1426 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. CAN JEWS BE SAVED IF THEY DON'T BELIEVE THAT JESUS IS THE MESSIAH?   2. ARE 'JESUS' AND 'YESHUA' THE SAME PERSON?   3. IS BAPTISM A GUARANTEE OF ENTRANCE INTO HEAVEN?   4. IS MELCHIZEDEK THE HOLY SPIRIT?   5. HOW CAN I TRUST THAT GOD PROTECTS ME WHEN HE ALLOWED TRAGIC DEATH IN MY FAMILY?       Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1425 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. If Jesus washed the disciples' feet, should we wash feet also?   2. How do I make God the biggest part of my life?   3. Is heaven actually here on earth?   4. Am I really saved if I keep sinning even though I know better?       Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1424 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. When will satan be cast out of heaven, or has that already happened?   2. Is it ok for me to send my children to a Roman Catholic school?   3. Do we know where the Arc of the Covenant is?   4. Is Christianity anti-romance?   5. What is Ash Wednesday and should churches practice it?     Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1423 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. In my prayer, am I only allowed to pray to the Father?   2. Do our loved ones in heaven know what we are doing on Earth?   3. Who exactly is taken and left behind in Matthew 24?   4. If God is outside of time, why aren't we converted at birth?   5. Can I be forgiven if I walked away from the faith but came back?       Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1422 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Does Jesus need a Super Bowl ad?   2. Could angels be mistaken for ghosts?   3. How could Jesus Be tempted without sinning?   4. What is the proper way to address Jesus?   5. Should preachers encourage people to join them on special trips?     If no one can see God and live, why did Jesus say seeing him is seeing the Father?     Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1421 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Can children take communion as soon as they are baptized?   2. Did God use evolution to create the world?   3. At what age can a child make a genuine profession of faith?   4. How do I know which events in Revelation are past, present, or future?   5. How can I be thankful for God's sovereignty if I've suffered great loss?       Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1420 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Why didn't God just defeat satan in the garden?   2. What does "raca" in Matthew 5:22 mean?   3. Is the Bible's view of women misogynistic?   4. How could Jesus come from the line of Judah who was so sinful?   5. Does Isaiah 65 teach that God will remove our bad memories in heaven?       Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1419 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. What's the difference between Sheol and hell?   2. Will Jesus protect the church from the Great Tribulation?   3. What's the difference between the law of Moses and the law of Christ?   4. Was John the Baptist the first to baptize with water?   5. Is it sinful for Christians to get tattoos?       Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1418 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Do my baptized children still need to profess their own faith in Jesus?   2. How can I know if God is leading me to change how I serve in the church?   3. Why does Jesus say that the last days will be like the "days of Noah"?   4. Are my good relationships in a church a good reason to stay?   5. Does God bless some people with knowledge more than others?       Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1417 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Is there a difference between Sunday service and having weekly fellowship?   2. Is there biblical evidence for a church being congregationally ruled?   3. How do I hear God's voice in my life?   4. Does intentional sin keep a believer from going to heaven?   5. Does God speak through prophets today like in the Old Testament?     Today’s Offer: 7 TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1416 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. How should I respond to the Pope allowing blessings for homosexuals?   2. What should I do if my pastor is leading the church astray?   3. Do Roman Catholics worship Mary and other saints?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1415 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. What can I do when the local pastors lack reverence in the pulpit?   2. What should I do when my pastor is making accusations against an elder?   3. How should Christians engage in politics today?   4. How can I trust God's provision after dealing with major life struggles?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1414 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Does God speak to people in dreams today?   2. Do Christians still need to practice the Old Testament festivals?   3. Am I risking idolatry if I mount my hunting trophies?   4. How should a pastor confront someone living in open sin?   5. Why does the Bible go back and forth between Israel and Jacob?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1413 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. What should I tell my son who is transitioning into a woman?   2. How can I share the gospel with my friend who is Jehovah's Witness?   3. Are some sins worse than others?   4. After I first believe and repent, do I need to repent when I sin again?   5. Why did Jesus say "my body broken for you" if his bones weren't broken?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1412 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Do we become responsible for Adam's sin at a certain age?   2. What is the significance of each piece of the armor of God?   3. How can the church help those struggling with trauma?   4. Why do so many churches seem to avoid classic hymns?   5. Who is Satan, and how does he tempt people?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1411 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Are the apocryphal books part of the 'great deception' in Revelation?   2. How can I continue to pray in faith when God doesn't answer?   3. Is Revelation 22:17 the last chance for unbelievers to repent?   4. Is Jesus the 'son' in Psalm 2?   5. Is the account of Jesus cursing the fig tree in Mark 11 an analogy?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1409 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Why did Jesus cry out “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”   2. Would my son’s struggle with addiction keep him from heaven?*   3. How important is it to have a stance on the end times?   4. How did the serpent get into the Garden of Eden?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1408 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Can Christians join fraternities and sororities?   2. Should my pastor and I "agree to disagree" on theology or should I leave?   3. Why didn't Jesus know the day or the hour of his return?   4. How can I know what God's will is for my life?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1407 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. What's the main difference between protestants and Roman Catholics?   2. Is it wrong to workout on Sundays?   3. How can I know if I am called to pastoral ministry?   4. What's the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation?   5. Are there certain sins that can make me lose my salvation?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1406 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Why do people think that the fruit from the forbidden tree was an apple?   2. Is tithing an Old Testament command that we are still bound to today?   3. Does God shame people for their sin?   4. How does the Bible become more than just head knowledge?   5. Should I stay at a church where I disagree with the pastor's theology?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1405 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Who wrote the Bible?   2. What is Paul teaching about the law in Romans 7:14-22?   3. Does it matter what time of day the worship service happens on Sunday?   4. How can I mentor my granddaughter in her Christian walk?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1404 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Do people really have a choice if only the elect can believe?   2. Does Matthew 18:19 mean that God guides our conversation when we gather?   3. Am I truly saved if I'm not leading people to Christ?   4. What does "once saved, always saved" really mean, and is it true?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1403 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. What will happen to people who hear the gospel but don't believe?   2. How much transparency should pastors provide for their use of money?   3. Where in the Bible does God say we need to be "born again"?   4. Should pastors address current events from the pulpit?   Today’s Offer: FEARFULLY MADE   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1402 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. How can I explain to my friend that we cannot lose our salvation? [1:51]   2. What is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit? [6:09]   3. How significant is racial diversity in the church? [10:24]   4. How do I avoid church burnout? [18:06]     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1401 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Why did people live so much longer before the flood?   2. Are Romans 3:10 and James 5:16 in conflict regarding righteousness?   3. How did English Bible translators end up with "Jesus" from the Hebrew?   4. What can we learn fro Jesus's first miracle of turning water into wine?   5. According to Romans 3:10, how could God count Abram as righteous?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1400 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Should Christians make New Year's Resolutions?   2. Why were certain books kept out of the King James Bible?   3. Is the Eastern Orthodox church the true descendent of the apostles?   4. Does Matthew 10:35 mean that Jesus isn't the Messiah from Malachi 4?   5. What is expected of believers to keep the Sabbath holy?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1399 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. What do we know about Jesus's childhood?   2. What is "Decision Theology," and is it biblical?   3. Who are Gog and Magog in Ezekiel?   4. How can I engage my Muslim friend on who Jesus really is?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1398 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Why do I need to be forgiven if it's Adam's fault I'm a sinner?   2. Is my regular Christian fellowship the same as attending church on Sunday?   3. How can I navigate the grief process after our pastor fell in sin?     Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1397 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Should I change churches if the one I attend doesn't offer transportation?   2. Does God love everyone?   3. Does God call everyone to salvation?   4. Are churches required to have elders?   5. Why are certain people held from the Lord's Supper?       Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1396 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Should Christians take Communion if they aren't a church member anywhere?   2. Should Christians worship on both Saturday and Sunday?   3. What is Replacement Theology and is it biblical?   4. How did I grow up in the church without actually knowing the Bible?   5. Is the church Christians who gather together and not a building?       Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1395 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Is it possible to unsave myself by reverting to my previous way of living?   2. How can I communicate my concern over Christian music with bad theology?   3. Was I truly a Christian if I was later possessed by a demon?   4. What specifically is wrong with the theology in modern Christian music?   5. Did Noah's Sons' names relate to their race?       Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1394 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Must you be a member of a church to participate in Communion?   2. How should we understand the gift of faith in John 6:27-30?   3. Is the actual body and blood of Christ present in Communion?   4. Is the office of Bishop a biblical office like elder and pastor?   5. How can I know if my relative is truly a prophetess?   Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1393 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   1. Can the church be welcoming to homosexuals without affirming their sin?   2. Can God really forgive me when i keep committing the sin of lust?   3. How can I share the gospel in 60 seconds?   4. Who was cain afraid would retaliate against him after he killed Abel?   5. What Scriptures can help me to love homosexuals attending church?   Today’s Offer: TOUGH QUESTIONS ANSWERED   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1392 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1391 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1390 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1389 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1388 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1387 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1386 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1385 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1384 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Did God Create Us to Be Vegan? 2. Has the Abrahamic Covenant Been Fulfilled? 3. What Should I Do If My Deacon Is Living with His Girlfriend? 4. Do False Teachers Know They Are Wolves in Sheep's Clothing?       Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1383 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How do I reason with someone who obsesses over his belief in a flat earth?     2. Do we worship on Sunday because the Roman Catholic Church changed the day?     3. Can we say that Mary is the mother of God?     4. What comfort does scripture offer me in my illness?     5. What styles of music are appropriate in a church service?       Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1381 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How do I reason with someone who obsesses over his belief in a flat earth?     2. Do we worship on Sunday because the Roman Catholic Church changed the day?     3. Can we say that Mary is the mother of God?     4. What comfort does scripture offer me in my illness?     5. What styles of music are appropriate in a church service?       Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1379 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Who were the Three Wise Men in the Christmas story? 2. Where do you find biblical support for the Doctrine of the Trinity? 3. Why are our calendars structured around the lifetime of Jesus Christ? 4. What Scripture should I share with someone who is interested in Jesus?       Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1379 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Does God call all people to salvation?     2. Does 2 John 10 teach that I should avoid my former pastor?     3. Should Christians try to decode events of the end times?     4. How do I move forward after squandering my inheritance?     5. What does it mean to have a "reprobate mind" in Romans 1?       Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1378 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Are Apocryphal books heretical or helpful?   2. How can the Bible say that Jesus, as God, is sitting at God's right hand?   3. According to Romans 13, should Mordecai have honored Haman?   4. What does it mean to be a "carnal Christian"?   5. What Scriptures can you offer to encourage me to pray?       Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1377 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. What are the books of Leviticus and Numbers about?   2. How do I know if I'm one of the elect?   3. Can I be saved if I don't believe in the Trinity?   4. Is the doctrine of original sin unfair?       Today’s Offer: WE BELIEVE: THE NICENE CREED STUDY   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1376 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. What should I do if my work prohibits me from saying "Merry Christmas"?   2. How much transparency should church leadership have on church finances?   3. Does the Bible support unitarian beliefs?   4. How can I reach someone who is skeptical of ChristianityI       Today’s Offer: 5 Reasons Christmas Isn’t a Pagan Holiday   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1375 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. At what point does the production of a church service become performance?   2. How can I overcome doubts about my salvation?   3. How do we approach people with special needs in communion?   4. Is cremation a pagan practice that christians should abstain from?   5. Should the church be vocal about the conflict in Israel and Palestine?       Today’s Offer: 5 Reasons Christmas Isn’t a Pagan Holiday   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1374 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How do I explain the Gospel to my adult son?   2. What is the purpose of the rewards we will receive in heaven?   3. Can a Christian become perfect before heaven?   4. What is the definition of a saint?       Today’s Offer: 5 Reasons Christmas Isn’t a Pagan Holiday   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1373 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode         Today’s Offer: 5 Reasons Christmas Isn’t a Pagan Holiday   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1372 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How can I explain to my friends that I am trusting God with my disability?   2. Am I condemned to hell if I'm not going to church?   3. Why does the church separate advent and Christmas?   4. What should I do if I can't find a church with faithful preaching?   5. Am I able to participate in communion in a Lutheran church?   Today’s Offer: 5 Reasons Christmas Isn’t a Pagan Holiday   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1371 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. What's the difference between slavery to sin and struggling with sin?   2. How can I find healing for my heart after being hurt by the church?     3. Should pastors be involved in politics?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1370 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Are tattoos prohibited for Christians today?   2. How can I fully surrender myself to the Lord when I continue to sin?   3. Is it inappropriate for my grandson to wear a beanie in church?   4. Can we prolong the end times by committing to evangelism   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.

Episode 1369 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How can I take care of my body without becoming vain and idolatrous?   2. Is it unbiblical to enroll my child in public school?   3. Was the wine that Jesus made from water nonalcoholic?     4. What will the judgement in 1 Peter 4:17 look like for the church?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.  

Episode 1368 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. If a Christian dies from an overdose, will they go to hell?   2. Did God punish David by killing his infant son in 2 Samuel 12?   3. Why did Jesus have to die on the cross and live a perfect life?     4. Why did Judas betray Jesus with a kiss in Luke 22:53?     5. Is it wrong for a church to meet in a Jewish community center?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1367 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Was Joseph’s clock miraculous and should we pray to it?   2. What is the “sin that does not lead to death” in 1 John 5:17?   3. Is it sinful to have money?   4. I’m addicted to shopping, can the Bible help?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1366 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Should I leave a church if I have a bad history with another member?   2. Is the Bible's story of creation copied from a Mesopotamian myth?   3. Is it sinful to be rich, or to desire to be wealthy?   4. What does true repentance look like?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1365 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Is God currently using prophets to tell us about future events?   2. How can I compassionately witness to a homosexual?   3. How should we think about people who claim to be spiritual mediums?   4. What does true repentance look like?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1364 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Is it a sin to skip my morning devotions?   2. Is Jesus Contradicting God's law in Matthew 5?    3. Can I attend my niece's wedding if she's marrying another woman?   4. Can a person be saved without having read the Bible?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1363 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Who was Cain afraid would kill him after he killed Abel?   2. Was Jesus born the Messiah or become the Christ later in life?   3. In Luke 15, did the prodigal's brother kill his father?   4. Should we consider Mormonism a part of Christianity or a cult?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1361 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Is it ok for Christians to listen to music by artists who are devil worshippers?   2. Will listening to Harry Potter books open my family to pagan practices?   3. Is it sinful to not perfectly obey God, like not going to church?   4. What's the difference between the Gospel and God's law?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Recently Pastor Adriel Sanchez sat down with Grethcen Ronnivick and Kendra Dahl, author of our Core Booklet, How To Keep Your Faith After High School. The three of them discussed their own stories and perspectives on how they’ve kept their faith, as well as how they’re teaching their own children to keep theirs. Enjoy this bonus conversation on keeping the faith.    CoreChristianity.com MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: The Great Dechurching by Jim Davis and Michael Graham with Ryan P. Burge The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller Confessions by Augustine of Hippo Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 1360 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Did satan have the authority to give the kingdoms to Jesus in Matthew 4?   2. Do black people suffer because of a biblical curse?   3. How can I help my brother who is doubting his salvation?     4. How can a loving God be wrathful?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1359 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How can I know if the Holy Spirit is working in my and not my own efforts?   2. How do I share the gospel with my kids?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1359 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How was the unregenerate thief on the cross able to confess Jesus as Lord?   2. Does the Bible condone slavery?     3. Why should we care about porn of it wasn't an issue during biblical times?     4. Should we view COVID-19 as one of the three plagues in Revelation 9:18?   Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1358 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. If I'm forgiven, will God still hold me accountable for my sins?   2. Why did God punish David and Israel for taking the census?   3. What does it look like to flee temptation?   4. If God knew Adam would sin, did he create evil by giving Adam a choice?   5. What do I do when I feel like sin has a hold on me?* Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1357 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Can Christians read extra-biblical books like the Book of Enoch?     2. Are Gospel tracts with pictures of Jesus breaking the Second Commandment?   3. How can we disassociate true Christianity from hate groups?   4. Can I stop associating with Christians I disagree with?   5. Should the Church perform exorcisms to deliver from evil spirits? Today’s Offer: Inner Core   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   View our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1356 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How can Jesus be fully God and fully man?   2. What does it mean to "rightly divide Scripture"?   3. How can I explain Judges 19:22 to a group of prisoners that I teach?   4. Are there so many false prophets because we are living in the last days?     5. Why did God create Adam in the first place knowing he would fall? Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1355 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1.What is the doctrine of accommodation and is it biblical?     2. Is baptism into the Mormon faith valid?   3. Is it legitimate to study numerology in the Bible?   4. What do I do when non-believers take advantage of my kindness?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1354 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Are the parable of the sower and the teaching of the narrow gate related?   2. Did Christians convert a pagan holiday into Christmas?Should I rebuke my father-in-law for his infidelity or just keep praying?   3. What is the difference between pentecostals and presbyterians?   4. Am I guilty of sin if I go to a church with unscriptural practices?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1353 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. How were Jesus's conversations accurately recorded in the Gospels?     2. Is King Saul an example of God giving one over to a depraved mind?     3. Should churches require people to sign agreement forms for membership?     4. How does Melchizedek the High Priest's story relate to Jesus?     5. Can man's interpretation of God's word be perfect?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1352 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Are we sanctified once like justification or do we grow in holiness? 2. How can I explain Christianity to a Jehovah's Witness? 3. What does forgiveness look like towards someone who is unrepentant? 4. Are there any genres of music that are inappropriate for worship?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Mentioned Book: Dangerous Jesus Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1351 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Can we determine the year that Jesus will return? 2. Should pastors, elders, and deacons be exempt from tithing? 3. Does Eccl. 9:5 contradict 2 Cor. 5 about the consciousness of the dead? 4. Do we receive spiritual gifts the moment we become a believer?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1350 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is James 2:17 saying that works play a role in salvation? 2. How can I explain that the Bible is the inerrant word of God? 3. What should I do if my pastor is ignoring my call to be a minister?     4. How do I share my faith with people I meet in my community?     5. How can we protect our kids from the increased violence and pornography?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1349 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What was Jesus doing before he started his earthly ministry as an adult? 2. When did the distinction between Jews and Christians happen and why? 3. Does God audibly give new revelation of His will to certain people? 4. What does the Bible say about appropriate places to pray?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1348 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What Halloween Costumes Should Be Off-Limits for a Christian? 2. Is There a Beginning and End to the Existence of God? 3. How Involved Should I Allow My Pastor to Be In My Life? 4. Are Some Styles of Music off Limits for a Sunday Worship Service? 5. Does 1 Corinthians 15 Teach That We Must Die before We Can Go to Heaven? 6. Should Christians Be Skeptical of Celebrity Conversions?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1347 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If My Husband Leaves Me for an Adulterous Relationship, May I Remarry? 2. What Do I Say to My Friend Who Struggles with Satan’s Influence on Earth? 3. What Would a Faithful Reaction to the Storm Have Looked Like in Matthew 8? 4. Is America Referred to in End-Times Prophecy? 5. Is It Important to Know the Day That I Was Saved?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1346 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In Heaven, Will I Be Able to Remember What Happened on Earth? 2. Does Scripture Allow for a Marriage That Isn’t Recognized by the State? 3. Do Jews Still Reject Jesus as Messiah? 4. What Is the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit”? 5. Why Are There Denominations If We’re Supposed to Be Like-Minded? 6.  Why Was Cain’s Sacrifice Rejected by God?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1345 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the Teaching of Purgatory Found in the Bible?   2. How Should We Approach the Teaching in John 16 to Ask For Anything?   3. My Marriage Ended without Biblical Grounds, Does God View Us as Married?   4. Is the Increasing Frequency of Mass Shootings a Sign of the End Times?   5. Can You Be Unloving and Still a Christian? Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1344 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will God Forgive Me Again If I Fall Back into My Addiction?   2. What Does the Bible Mean by “Works”?   3. How Do We Lovingly Call Out Sin in a Non-believer?   4. Was the Human Race Started through Incest?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1343 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How Should We Relate to Christians Who Don't Practice What They Preach? 2. Am I Guilty of Blasphemy Because of My Previous Membership in a Cult? 3. How Can I Respect My Husband’s Leadership When We Disagree?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1342 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the Depth of My Relationship with God Proof of My Salvation? 2. Should Practicing Homosexuals Be Allowed to Worship in Church? 3. Who Will Christians Rule over with Jesus in Revelation 5:9-10? 4. How Do I Find the Right Person to Marry as a Believer?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1341 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How could Acts 16 apply to a whole household if not everyone believes? 2. Is it okay for Christians to play Dungeons and Dragons? 3. Who gets the final say when there are disagreements - elders or the pastor? 4. Why do my past sins keep coming to mind after they're forgiven? 5. Will we still be considered sinners in heaven? 6. Does Luke 22 describe the moment that Simeon Peter was converted?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1340 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is there a difference between faith and saving faith? 2. Will I remember the things that happened on Earth when I'm in heaven? 3. How can I recognize false teaching? 4. Must I be an ethnic Jew to be part of God's chosen people? 5. What should I do as a Christian who isn't being fed at church?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1339 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will people be in hell body and soul like those in heaven? 2. Does Acts 20:7 teach that weekly communion was a historical practice? 3. What does it mean that Jesus was of the order of Melchizedek in Hebrews 6? 4. What does it look like to hear the voice of God? 5. Does Hebrews 4:12 teach that there's a difference between soul and spirit?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1338 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I reconcile God loving the world but only saving some? 2. Should I be rebaptized now that I'm in a Bible-believing church? 3. I found out my husband is stealing from me; what should I do? 4. How should Christians view the Mormon church? 5. Does God's omniscience make election more like fate?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1337 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What role do baptism, repentance, and belief play in salvation? 2. Why did Jesus cry out, "My God, my God why have you forsaken me?" 3. Should I leave my church if my pastor doesn't use much scripture? 4. How can I tell if I'm in a false church?   Today's Offer What Still Divides Us   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1336 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it biblical to practice family planning to limit how many kids I have? 2. Does Isaiah 45:7 teach that God is the author of evil? 3. Is it wrong for a Christian to get plastic surgery? 4. Why are some verses excluded from different translations of the Bible? 5. How can I know God's calling on my life?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1335 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the meaning of 2 Thessalonians 2:7? 2. Does a Christian need to be educated on current events? 3. What is Matthew 18:18 saying will be loosed and bound? 4. Is God's love conditional on my behavior? 5. Was the Hamas attack on Israel prophesied in the Bible? 6. How did Judas actually die?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1334 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why are God's pronouns not capitalized in some Bible translations? 2. What should I think of Proverbs 18:22 when I'm 70 and haven't married? 3. How can I tell which thoughts are from the Holy Spirit and which are mine? 4. Should Christians participate in Halloween celebrations? 5. Is the white throne of judgment in Revelation only a place of judgment? 6. Did God allow Hamas to attack Israel because they have rejected Jesus?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1333 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I attend a church that believes that the Bible contains errors? 2. Is it possible that Judas or the anti-Christ will make it into heaven? 3. Is speaking in tongues the only proof that I've received the Holy Spirit? 4. Is it wrong for my spouse to have close friendships with the opposite sex?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1332 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What can the church learn from the fighting over COVID restrictions? 2. Can an attack from the devil remove a Christian from God's hand? 3. Can a Christian cut a toxic person out of their life? 4. If God forgave me once will he forgive me again for the same sin? 5. How can I walk faithfully in a culture that follows social media?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1331 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I keep my grandson in a school where he was called the n-word? 2. Does the New Testament give an answer to the prophecies in Zechariah 14? 3. Why did Adam and Eve wait to have sex until after the fall? 4. How can I encourage my spouse to read the Bible more? 5. How did God show his back to Moses if he is Spirit?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1330 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Must women keep silent in the Church today according to 1 Corinthians 14? 2. How can I be more patient with unbelievers? 3. Do people in the Bible have last names? 4. Have any books been removed from the Bible? If so, why? 5. Are pastors supposed to give for the offering along with the members?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1329 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why did God's plan of salvation have to require the death of his son? 2. How should I understand God's grace and its impact on my life? 3. Who are the "spirits in prison" that Jesus preached to while in the grave? 4. Should Christians be concerned about Seventh-Day Adventist beliefs? 5. Did Jesus lose his humanity when he ascended to heaven? 6. How was there light before God created the sun, moon, and stars?   Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1328 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should my wife and I relate to her family who mocks our faith? 2. Is it sinful to be angry with God? 3. Are we saved by grace, works, or both? 4. How should I handle my pastor's use of a homosexual slur in his sermon?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1327 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Would God send an angel to an unbeliever? 2. Is it a sound biblical practice to pray to saints? 3. Does Romans 1:18 apply to the current state of America? 4. What does 'orthodox' actually mean? 5. How should my wife and I relate to her family who mocks our faith?   Today's Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1326 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Am I not elect if I don't feel God's presence when I read the Bible? 2. Did Jesus drink wine? 3. What do I do when my prayer life is bombarded by evil thoughts? 4. Are there modern-day prophets like those in the Old Testament?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1325 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should I pray for my daughter who let me know she is gay? 2. How can I keep my conscience clear toward God? 3. Am I committing adultery if I remarry after a divorce? 4. What is the Leviathan in Pslam 74 and Isaiah 27?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1324 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is my struggle with addiction a sign that I need a stronger self-will? 2. How should I approach mandatory trauma training as a Christian? 3. Is it okay to pray to a deceased loved one?    Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1323 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How were people in the Old Testament saved? 2. How can I encourage a family member who thinks that God is punishing them? 3. What can I do to "get right with God" after backsliding? 4. What is liturgy?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 1322 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it common for kids from Christian families to deny their faith? 2. If Moses & Abraham saw God, why does John 1 say that " no one has seen God"? 3. Am I struggling financially because I don't tithe a full 10%? 4. Should Christians refrain from clapping during worship? 5. Does the forgiveness of God depend on me forgiving others?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - How to Keep Your Faith After High School by Kendra Dahl Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1321 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I carefully prepare my sermons for kids in light of James 3? 2. Where is God in the torment that I am undergoing? 3. Has the work of the Spirit ended if the gifts of the Spirit have stopped? 4. How can I conquer my addiction to porn?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1320 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is God three separate persons or one person revealed in three ways? 2. How do I forgive a family member who hurt me deeply? 3. Is it a sin to skip church?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1319 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is hell a place of conscious torment? 2. What does a true discipleship look like? 3. What kind of love did David have for Jonathan? 4. Does my lack of desire to read the Bible mean that my faith is weak?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1318 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will I still go to heaven if I drink beer? 2. What does the ladder in Jacob's dream represent? 3. Why is there division in the Church? 4. Are all Christians disciples of Jesus? 5. How can Romans 7:17 say that "sin lives in me" when I'm saved?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1317 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is there a difference between the soul and spirit? 2. What does it mean to "make the Lord your dwelling place" in Pslam 91:9? 3. How can I move from bitterness to love for someone after forgiving them? 4. What actually is the soul? 5. Is it true that God loves me just the way I am? 6. How do the Eastern and Western understandings of scripture differ?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Other Resources     Through Western Eyes: Eastern Orthodoxy: A Reformed Perspective by Robert Letham     Eastern Orthodoxy Volume 27, Issue 1 by Modern Reformation

Episode 1316 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does it look like to wait on the Lord? 2. Is it okay for little kids to take communion? 3. Does "Jacob I have loved, Esau I have hated" mean that Esau went to hell? 4. Does "by his stripes we are healed" in Isaiah 53 promise physical healing? 5. Are Jehovah's Witnesses Christians or a cult?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1315 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I repair a relationship when they won't tell me what I did wrong? 2. Does the Bible require me to be married before I can be an elder? 3. Must leadership disclose a pastor's past sexual abuse to the church? 4. What does 1 Corinthians 7 teach about marriage to an unbeliever? 5. Was the wedding in Cana John's wedding?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1314 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does it mean to "let your yes be yes and no be no"? 2. What does it mean to be "in the Spirit" in Revelation 1:10? 3. How can I heal from purity culture that taught me sex is always wrong? 4. Is it proper for a pastor to keep non-baptized people from communion? 5. Why does the Church seem to place more value on marriage than singleness? 6. Why has the practice of casting out demons seem to have stopped today?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1313 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does Proverbs 25 mean by "heap burning coals on his head"? 2. How can I share the good news with my friend who is bisexual? 3. What does an accurate timeline of Revelation look like? 4. Where did Cain find a wife if there were only four people on Earth? 5. What can I say to a friend who claims to be a Christian but doesn't live like it?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Triumph of The Lamb: A Commentary on Revelation by Dennis Johnson Bible Study - Revelation Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1312 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the Bible say I have to have sex with my spouse when I don't want to? 2. Will I feel sorrow in heaven for non-believing loved ones? 3. What should Christians do with the extra embryos after IVF treatment? 4. Is it okay for a Christian to pursue wealth? 5. Do Christians go straight to heaven or wait for the final judgment?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1311 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does it mean to "worship in Spirit and truth"? 2. Is there more power when I use Jesus's Hebrew name in prayer? 3. How can I be a better parent for my adult children? 4. What should I say to my adult children who have strayed from God?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out by Dr. Jim Burns Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1310 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does Philippians 3 teach that we have to work to earn the resurrection? 2. Who sinned first: Adam or Lucifer? 3. Why do Roman Catholics believe that Mary is a perpetual virgin? 4. Will the drag shows in my city hinder the furthering of God's kingdom? 5. Why does God tell us to love our enemies if he doesn't save unbelievers? 6. Should we reject the Calvinist teaching of election in church?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1309 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How was Elijah taken to heaven if Jesus said he was going to prepare it? 2. What is the "bread from heaven" that Jesus is talking about in John 6:32? 3. Were those who rose at Christ's death taken from the presence of the Lord? 4. Is casting out demons a spiritual gift reserved for certain Christians? 5. What is church discipline and must we submit to it? 6. How did Cain get a wife if the only people created were Adam and Eve?   Today's Offer 10 Songs to Sing as a Family   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1308 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I authentically seek God according to Romans 3? 2. What is the "sin that leads to death" in 1 John 5? 3. Did people actually rise from the dead in Matthew 27:52-53? 4. Do we elect our presidents or does God appoint them? 5. Should Christians focus more on Old Testament laws and ceremonies? Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1307 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How was Jesus in the grave for 3 days if he died Friday and rose Sunday? 2. Is speaking in tongues the proof of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit? 3. Was nuclear war predicted in Revelation? 4. Does the Bible support the practice of godparents?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1306 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should we think about time in heaven? 2. Why did God create Adam and Eve knowing that they would fall? 3. What is dualism and how should I think about it? 4. Can a demon possess someone who has the Holy Spirit? 5. What is the biblical way to relate to my wayward adult child? 6. Did Jesus speak in tongues?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - The Confessions of Saint Augustine by Saint Augustine Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1305 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Did Jesus need to fight temptation like we do? 2. Does the increase in hatred today indicate that we are in the last days? 3. When we die do we go to the Father immediately or at the resurrection? 4. What should I do now that I've realized that I am unequally yoked? 5. Did God know ahead of time that Adam and Eve would sin?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1304 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does Matthew 6:24 teach that I must hate money to love God? 2. Why do Christians have differing beliefs if we have the same Holy Spirit? 3. Were there people on Earth before Adam and Eve? 4. Why does the Bible mention slavery so many times? 5. Should churches offer more services throughout the week?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - The Great Dechurching: Who's Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back? by Jim Davis and Michael Graham Book -  Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1303 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why did David and Bathsheba's son have to die for David's sins? 2. Does the Bible teach that Christians can lose their salvation? 3. Does God give us guardian angels? 4. Does Matthew 6:24 speak to Christians working with secular music artists?   Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1302 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the teaching of a rapture supported by Scripture? 2. When we die, will we be with the Lord immediately or when Jesus returns? 3. How can I encourage my mother to live in line with her faith? 4. What is the "circumcision of the heart"? 5. How does God view Christians who have Alzheimer's and dementia? 6. Do I have to wait for my husband to choose a church or can I go alone?    Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1301 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Was satan cast out of heaven before God created Adam and Eve? 2. Is there a limit to the size of heaven? 3. Was Luke 23:28 a prophecy of the Holocaust? 4. How can I be a godly leader for my wife without domineering over her? 5. Question about Nashville school shooting Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1300 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why did Peter begin to sink when he was walking on water with Jesus? 2. What should I do if I regret the way my pastor used my monetary gift? 3. How well do I have to keep God's law to be sure that I am saved? 4. Is listening to the Bible an ok way to be in God's word?   Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1299 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can the devil use a Christian to do his works? 2. When the walls of Jericho fell, how was Rehab saved? 3. If God is sovereign, why does he work through prayer? 4. Why did God put the Tree of Knowledge in the Garden of Eden? 5. How can I find comfort in my struggle for assurance?   Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1298 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I keep my desire to be married from becoming an idol in my life? 2. Did God make a bet with the devil over Job's soul? 3. What comfort can I share with my daughter who miscarried? 4. Is it inappropriate to share my faith in the workplace?   Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1297 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the Bible offer wisdom about surrogacy? 2. Why do I continue to struggle with addiction as a Christian? 3. What did Jesus mean by "my brethren" in Matthew 25:40? 4. Should Christians participate in campaigns like Amway and Mary Kay?   Today's Offer Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1296 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If there is no condemnation in Christ, is there no danger of hell? 2. If God is Spirit and the Holy Spirit is Spirit, are they the same person? 3. I've been praying for God to save my ex, why isn't he answering? 4. How should my church handle a practicing lesbian in their choir? 5. How do I trust my church if they've mishandled an elder's sin?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1295 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Follow-up clarification about "praying for a hedge of protection" 2. When Jesus fed the 5,000 with fish and bread, were the fish raw? 3. How can I tell if my guilt is demonic or the Spirit's conviction? 4. Is the gift of tongues still around today? 5. How does God relieve us of our sinful desires? 6. Does communion have to be given by an ordained minister? 7. What is the unpardonable sin?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1294 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the practice of "pleading the blood of Jesus" in prayer biblical? 2. How is salvation possible for those who never hear the Gospel? 3. How can we understand God's existence? 4. How important is it to end prayers with "in Jesus name"? 5. Did Jesus' human nature mean that he had the ability to sin? 6. Can we ask God to send his Spirit if he already indwells us?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton  

Episode 1293 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it a sin to have a baby out of wedlock? 2. Does the Bible support baptizing children before they hear the Gospel? 3. Where does the Bible teach that we do good for God's glory, not payment? 4. Can Christians read books with magic like Harry Potter? 5. How could someone get baptized without a knowledge of who Jesus is? Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1292 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can I date a non-Christian if they are respectful of my beliefs? 2. What does it mean to "hate them with perfect hatred" in Psalm 139? 3. Was the flood in Genesis a worldwide flood or local only? 4. How can I know if I've truly trusted in Christ? 5. Are there examples in the Bible of the apostles forgiving anyone?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1292 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can I date a non-Christian if they are respectful of my beliefs? 2. What does it mean to "hate them with perfect hatred" in Psalm 139? 3. Was the flood in Genesis a worldwide flood or local only? 4. How can I know if I've truly trusted in Christ? 5. Are there examples in the Bible of the apostles forgiving anyone?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1291 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can John 15:7 be true when I pray for things that I don't get it? 2. In Revelation, is the rider on the white horse Jesus or the antichrist? 3. Is there significance to Ishmael having many descendants? 4. Is sexual immorality causing the fall of America? 5. In Matthew, how did the woman know that a demon was harming her daughter?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton Book - The City of God by Saint Augustine

Episode 1290 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it ok to leave a state to seek a community more consistent with my views? 2. What is free will in the Bible? 3. Who decided which books would be included in the Bible? 4. Does Matthew 18:20 mean that God is less present with us when we're alone? 5. How can I know God's will?   Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1289 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I use anointing oil when praying for my daughter's deliverance? 2. Would vaping nicotine be considered idolatry because it's addictive? 3. If I sell online, do I need to tithe before removing the cost of production? 4. Do I need to tithe on insurance payouts? 5. After I give 10% can I give to other organizations? 6. How do I navigate the use of preferred pronouns at school? Today's Offer Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Book - Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1288 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Did God permit Joseph to marry an Egyptian woman instead of an Israelite?   2. Does 1 Corinthians forbid Christian women from shaving their heads?   3. What kind of financial transparency should churches have?   4. Should I serve in a church that has staff who are living in sexual sin?   Today’s Offer   Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources   Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1287 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Where does the Bible teach that Jesus is more than a prophet?   2. Will the antichrist know that he is the antichrist?   3. What does John 10:34 mean by saying, "You are gods"?   4. What's the difference between common grace and saving grace?   5. How can I stay in fellowship with a member at church who is mean to me?   Today’s Offer   Bible Studies   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources   Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1286 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. My non-believing spouse is against me giving tithe, what should I do? 2. Did Phillip spread the Gospel in Africa in Acts 8? 3. Is it significant that Jesus showed himself by breaking bread in Luke 24? 4. Why do many churches portray Jesus's physical appearance inaccurately? 5. Is it sinful to lust after my own wife? 6. Should I attend a church with a female pastor? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1285 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. When infidelity happens in a marriage should all details be shared? 2. How could Jesus be forsaken by the Father on the cross? 3. Am I not trusting God if I take anti-depressant medication? 4. How can I find what my spiritual gift is? 5. Is it considered cheating if your partner won't give up porn? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Guide - 3 Biblical Ways to Fight Depression Core Guide - 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Depression

Episode 1284 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can we pray directly to the Holy Spirit? 2. Is someone who divorces their spouse due to infidelity able to remarry? 3. Do you believe anyone can go to heaven? 4. If we are tempted by the devil, how can we be responsible for our sins? 5. Do aliens exist, and did God create them? 5. Should I participate in entertainment that has magic in it? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1283 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Did the Holy Spirit indwell believers in the Old Testament like today? 2. Are believers still called to cast out demons through prayer and fasting? 3. Which version of the Lord's prayer is most accurate? 4. Does God show favor towards specific individuals? 5. Why did Jesus call Peter 'satan'? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1282 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What are the works that go along with repentance? 2. Did Jesus actually sweat blood in the garden of Gethsemane? 3. Why would God create humans when he knew they would fall? 4. Why is homosexuality a sin if it's consensual? 5. Is masturbation a sin, and is there forgiveness for it? 6. Does God take his people to heaven to prevent them from extreme sin? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Book - Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Episode 1281 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are tattoos a form of trying to improve on God's design? 2. Is it ok to listen to the Bible as opposed to reading it? 3. Did Old Testament saints go straight to heaven when they died? 4. Should we pray for people who don't want prayer? 5. Does Leviticus 25 teach that slavery is okay? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?    

Episode 1280 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the soul of a believer go to heaven immediately after death? 2. I live in fear that I'm not actually saved, how can I be sure I'm saved? 3. I'm trying to live a righteous life, does God know I'm doing my best? 4. How Can I Better Understand the Holy Spirit? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1279 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Have I truly forgiven someone if I am still bitter over the offense? 2. How should I reach out to a friend who is now gay and left the faith? 3. Did Mary have other children after Jesus? 4. When is it appropriate to discuss politics from the pulpit? 5. What did Jesus mean in Luke 9 saying, "Let the dead bury their own dead"? 6. Do our loved ones who've died know what is being done on Earth? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1278 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I balance work and family life when I'm in ministry? 2. Why were some people in the Old Testament allowed to live past 120 years? 3. Does Scripture teach that we can learn from the sacraments and the Bible? 4. Is speaking blasphemy about God the unforgivable sin? 5. What is the difference between baptism and consecration? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Book - Working the Angles: The Shape of Pastoral Integrity by Eugene H. Peterson

Episode 1277 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I leave my church if my pastor is arrogant and lacks accountability? 2. What type of faith is strong enough to save me? 3. Is abortion wrong under any circumstance? 4. What does Hebrews 12:6 teach us about God's discipline of His children? 5. Is there ever a reason to stop praying? Today's Offer Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1276 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why'd Jesus say, "Depart from me I never knew you" if He knows everyone? 2. What wisdom can you offer for a future chaplain in the military? 3. What wisdom does the Bible offer for those struggling with financial debt? 4. I've forgiven someone but still struggle with hurt, what do I do? 5. What was the sin that caused satan to fall? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Book - Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I? by Timothy Keller Book - The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis

Episode 1275 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can mediums call the spirit of a believer out of heaven like Saul did? 2. Is Roman Catholicism considered a part of Orthodox Christianity? 3. How do I reply to the claim that Abraham changed God's mind in Genesis 18? 4. Can we be sure the Bible was written without error? 5. Does it take more than a belief in Jesus to be saved? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1274 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why did God allow Job to be attacked by satan? 2. Should I join the music team at church when I disagree with certain songs? 3. Is it okay for churches to utilize A.I. in a worship service? 4. How can tattoos be okay for Christians in light of Leviticus 19:28? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1273 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I love my daughter who is gay and invited me to her wedding? 2. How far back into my past should I go to confess my sins to my wife? 3. If God created everything is He also the author of sin? 4. Does the gift of speaking in tongues continue today? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1272 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What's the difference between slavery to sin and struggling with sin? 2. How can I find healing for my heart when I've been hurt by the Church? 3. Should pastors be involved in politics? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What Do I Do When I’ve Been Hurt by the Church? Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Article - Why You Still Need the Church Even If You Have Been Hurt by It

Episode 1271 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does God's promise in 2 Chronicles 7 apply to Christians today? 2. What role does discernment play in the command to "give to all who ask"? 3. Does God's unconditional love mean that he always has to forgive us? 4. Should I feel guilty for being a Christian tattoo artist? 5. What is the relational obligation of a pastor to his congregants? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1270 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do I need to fast when I seek the Lord to prove my commitment? 2. Are beliefs held by the "Reclaimed Church" problematic? 3. Is the Genesis account of God flooding the Earth literal? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1269 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should churches implement a dress code for women in service? 2. Is the Eastern Orthodox denomination closer to the early church? 3. Does the devil know our thoughts? 4. Should Christians show reverence in church by the way they dress? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Booklets - Can the Devil Read My Mind?

Episode 1268 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the term 'mother of all the living' complimentary to Eve in Genesis 3? 2. Am I living in sin if my health and caregiving keep me from church? 3. Do babies go to heaven when they die? 4. Does the Holy Spirit ever leave us when we are caught in sin? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1267 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it sinful to baptize using the wrong wording? 2. Is it ever ok for Christians to live together before marriage? 3. Is the practice of being "slain in the Spirit" scriptural? 4. Can Christians cast out demons today? 5. I love Jesus but keep choosing my earthly desires, will I go to hell? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Guide - 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex Core Guide - 7 Things Everyone Needs to Know about Repentance Core Guide - 9 FAQs About Angels and Demons

Episode 1266 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Who is the "us" in Genesis that God was talking to after Adam sinned? 2. How can I move past the distorted view of God my mom has taught me? 3. Is the idea of having a soul mate supported in the Bible? 4. Does God reveal himself bodily in near-death experiences? 5. How could a loving God command the Israelites to kill whole nations? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question - How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1265 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are there any circumstances when a woman could be a pastor temporarily? 2. My friend feels spiritually oppressed, how can I help her? 3. How can we be encouraged when sin feels so prevalent? 4. Can a Christian glorify God in the secular music industry? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Guide - 9 FAQs About Angels and Demons Booklets - Can the Devil Read My Mind?

Episode 1264 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is "the way of escape" in 1 Cor. 10:13 referring to Jesus as "the way"? 2. What is the difference between believer's baptism and infant baptism? 3. Does God know who is predestined for salvation? 4. How should a Christian deal with a false testimony about them? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Article - Should Infants Be Baptized?

Episode 1263 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the biblical response to racial reconciliation? 2. Would the Holy Spirit lead people to opposing beliefs? 3. Are we guilty for sinning in our dreams? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1262 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Who does the unjust judge represent in Luke 18? 2. Did God make my brother gay? 3. What role does repentance play in salvation? 4. Should churches apologize for mishandling COVID-19? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1261 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I find confidence in my faith to withstand my spouse's doubt? 2. Are we called to love non-believers in the same way as fellow Christians? 3. Are Christians allowed to join the police force? 4. Why was Jesus baptized when he had no sin? 5. How can we not be motivated by fear? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Article - Obeying God Out of Slavish Fear

Episode 1260 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Did God create the heavens and the earth in six literal days? 2. Does God have a sense of humor? 3. What does Scripture say about accumulating wealth? 4. Is it okay for Christians to watch "The Chosen"? 5. Are unicorns mentioned in the Bible? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1259 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the proper understanding of the Trinity? 2. How will we recognize the Antichrist? 3. Does Romans 14:23 mean that if I act against my conscience I am sinning? 4. Is there forgiveness for a woman who has had an abortion? 5. If I still desire to sin, does that mean that my heart is unchanged? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1258 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What wisdom does the Bible offer for gambling? 2. Who are the "spirits in prison" that Jesus visited in 1 Peter 3:19? 3. What is the fear of the Lord? 4. Should I divorce my spouse who has left their Christian values? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1257 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does God curse families for breaking the First Commandment? 2. Does the Bible have anything to say about extraterrestrial life? 3. Can we be separated from God? 4. Why did Jesus ask the Father to forgive those who hanged Him on the cross? 5. Which Bible translation is the most accurate? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1256 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I leave a church if I have a bad history with another member? 2. Is the Bible's story of creation copied from a Mesopotamian myth? 3. Is it sinful to be rich or to desire to be wealthy? 4. Should I use preferred pronouns in the workplace? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1255 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why did Jesus cry out "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" 2. Would my son's struggle with addiction keep him from heaven? 3. How important is it to have a stance on the end times? 4. How did the serpent get into the Garden of Eden? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1254 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does divorce disqualify a man from eldership? 2. Can a Christian artist contribute to a secular song? 3. How can I counsel young moms to raise their children in the Church? 4. How do we walk with Christ daily? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1253 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the belief that Mary was sinless keep you from salvation? 2. What happens to Christians when we die? 3. Is it possible to be truly saved but not know it? 4. How can I make sure that I don't confuse the law and gospel? 5. How can I avoid confusing my works with Christ's finished work for me? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1252 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can I tell my Lutheran friends that their infant baptism isn't valid? 2. Can I pursue a Christian music career without making it about me? 3. Is it possible for someone to put a curse on a Christian? 4. What happens to unbelievers when they die? Today's Offer Devotional - Fearfully Made Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1251 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is God currently using prophets to tell us about future events? 2. How can I compassionately witness to a homosexual? 3. How should we think about people who claim to be spiritual mediums? 4. What does true repentance look like? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Guide - 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1250 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In my prayer, am I only allowed to pray to the Father? 2. Do our loved ones in heaven know what we are doing on Earth? 3. Who exactly is taken and left behind in Matthew 24? 4. If God is outside of time, why aren't we converted at birth? 5. Can I be forgiven if I walked away from the faith but came back? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1249 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the Bible offer encouragement for when I failed to share the Gospel? 2. Since I'm forgiven, do I still need to confess my sins when I pray? 3. Do angels pray, and if so, do they pray for us? 4. Are the giants in Genesis 6 the offspring of fallen angels? 5. Is it okay to change churches if I feel like I don't fit in? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1248 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why are the trees of knowledge of good and veil and the tree of life mentioned? 2. Is it a sin to skip morning devotions? 3. Is Jesus contradicting God's law in Matthew 5? 4. Can I attend my niece's wedding if she's marrying another woman? 5. Can a person be saved without having read the Bible? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1247 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. When will God give me freedom from the pain of my past relationship? 2. Does Matthew 7 mean that if I don't bear fruit I'll be condemned? 3. Are we allowed to be assertive as Christians? 4. Are denominations allowed to remove churches for having a female pastor? Today's Offer Bible Study - Daniel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1246 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is God condoning adultery and polygamy in 2 Samuel 12? 2. Why are there so many Christian denominations? 3. Should Christians boycott companies like Target and Disney? 4. If we can't lose our salvation why did Jesus heal people and say "sin no more"? 5. Does God cause people to sin as a means to fulfill His will? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1245 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do I need another marriage ceremony to remarry my ex-husband? 2. When should Christians consider being re-baptized? 3. Does 1 Samuel 16:14-23 mean that God sends evil spirits to his people? 4. Is there a difference between Evangelism and Fundamentalism? 5. As Christians, can we pray for God to bring curses on our enemies? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1244 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are there different levels of heaven and hell? 2. How can I be patient with Christian family members whose beliefs I disagree with? 3. What would a pastor need to do to be ordained in a different denomination? 4. What authority over the spiritual world do I have as a Christian? 5. What verses can I use to minister to those who struggle with addiction? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1243 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do generational curses exist? 2. What does it look like to be an authentic Christian? 3. Should I explain to my pastor why I left his church? 4. How do I live as a Christian when I committed adultery before faith? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1242 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the fruit of the Spirit necessary for assurance of salvation? 2. Is it possible to have eternal security? 3. What do Christians believe will happen to them when they die? 4. Do I need to ask God for forgiveness for the same sins? 5. Is repentance absolutely necessary to be saved? 6. Are women allowed to preach in church in light of 1 Timothy 2:12? 7. How should we understand the "one left behind" in Matthew 24: 40-43? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation? Core Guide - 7 Things Everyone Needs to Know about Repentance

Episode 1241 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should Christians respond to requests to use preferred pronouns? 2. Do Christians who commit suicide go to hell? 3. My job requires me to assist with pagan rituals; should I quit? 4. Should I stop being an influencer until I stop struggling with alcohol? 5. How should I handle being required to participate in pride month at work? 6. How can I know if I am saved? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1240 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is regular attendance at church just as good as membership? 2. What does Hebrews 12:14 mean saying that "no one will see the Lord"? 3. How can I reconcile with my brother who supports gay marriage? 4. Is homosexuality in the animal kingdom proof that it's natural to be gay? 5. How can I lovingly support my gay family member? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Guide - 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1239 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should we understand genealogies in the Bible in light of 2 Timothy 3? 2. How can I encourage my wife to stop being superstitious? 3. What do Mormons believe about the end times? 4. Is the internet the image of the beast mentioned in Revelation 13? 5. At what age can we baptize our children? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1238 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How does the Holy Spirit do His work in the world against the devil? 2. How can we know which parts of the Old Testament law carry over today? 3. How can I know if the Christian advice I'm getting is biblical? 4. What does a true relationship with Jesus look like? 5. How should I respond to my pastor who promotes things I think are too worldly? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1237 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why is Matthew 7:21 missing from the ESV Bible? 2. Should Christian employers give their employees the Sabbath day off? 3. How can I know if my love for someone is God's will or my own desire? 4. Do I need more faith before God will answer my prayers? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1236 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Must I tell my spouse the sins I committed before I was a Christian? 2. Should I be concerned about the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church? 3. Can a person who lacks the desire to study the Bible truly be saved? 4. How does God respond to suicide? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1235 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are statues of Jesus a violation of the second commandment? 2. Does Matthew 6 teach that it is inappropriate for me to pray in public? 3. Is the word "rapture" mentioned in the Bible? 4. How should Christians use the Lord's Day? 5. Can a person actually sell their soul to the devil? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1234 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. How is a person born again? 2. How can I respond to someone who doesn't believe that the Bible is true? 3. Is mental illness a genetic or spiritual disorder? 4. Is Divorce Biblical When Emotional and Spiritual Abuse Are Present? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1233 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I trust God with my desire to reconcile my divorce? 2. How should we pray when there are disagreements within the Church? 3. Is it okay to support Muslim affairs as a Christian? 4. Should Christians avoid watching shows like "The Chosen"? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1232 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. When will Christians receive their glorified bodies? 2. How can I confess every sin to God when I can't remember them all? 3. Are Christians still required to keep the Sabbath Day? 4. Is annihilationism a primary or secondary doctrine? 5. If we are made in God's image, why are we prone to sin? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1234 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode What does it mean to be unequally yoked? Did saints in the Old Testament go to heaven or did they have to wait? How can I know my job is something God would approve of? I feel like God doesn't hear my prayers. Am I doing something wrong? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1229 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is drinking beer okay if it doesn't lead to drunkenness? 2. How can I keep trusting God even when I'm constantly struggling with sin? 3. How can I raise my son in a godly home with a non-believing spouse? 4. Is the United States of America modern-day Babylon? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1228 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can Christians celebrate holidays if the Bible doesn't speak about it? 2. If someone rejects Christ, did God preordain that? 3. Did Cain marry his sister? 4. As a new Christian, how do I begin reading the Bible? 5. Can Satan read our minds? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Booklets - Can the Devil Read My Mind?

Episode 1227 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I honor my mother without condoning her sinful lifestyle? 2. How can the church help someone struggling with gender-identity issues? 3. Will there still be marriage on the new Earth after Jesus returns? 4. Must Christians be married through the state for the union to be valid? 5. Is fellowship outside the church important if I'm just watching my kids? Today's Offer Booklet - How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1231 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   QUESTIONS IN THIS EPISODE 1. What impact did Tim Keller leave on the church? 2. Should I encourage Christian parents to leave public schools? 3. Is the bible relevant to the church today? 4. Why do so many christians struggle to believe that God answers prayer? 5. How do I deal with the guilt of having children who might go to hell?   Today’s Offer Booklet – How To Keep Your Faith After High School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 1226 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it ok to date a registered sex offender who is now a Christian? 2. Does John 1:29 mean that Jesus saves everyone in the world? 3. Is it displeasing to God that I don't consult my husband before tithing? 4. Why do I still sin if I've received the Holy Spirit? 5. Is Job 1:4 a verse that shows that Jews did celebrate birthdays? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1225 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. Is the King James Version the most accurate translation? 2. Why don't the Jehovah's Witnesses celebrate birthdays? 3. Am I saved if I am a Catholic and believed I'm saved by grace? 4. Is Ezekiel 9 a prophecy of what is happening in present-day Israel? 5. Do I need to be baptized to be fully saved? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1224 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should I understand Isaiah 66 and His prophecy of the lake of fire? 2. How can I evangelize my caretaker who is a Jehovah's Witness? 3. Does Matthew 24 teach that Jesus does not know when He will return? 4. Do Christians have any reason to be fearful of hell? 5. If there is no condemnation in Christ, is there still a danger of hell? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question - How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1223 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. What does it mean to be judged for "every thought, word, and deed"? 2. Must Christians reach a level of spiritual maturity before marriage? 3. How should I respond to people who say that Jesus was married? 4. What do I say to my child who demands to be affirmed in his homosexuality? 5. How can I break free from my same-sex attraction and pursue marriage? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1222 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. According to 1 Timothy 2, can a husband and wife be co-pastors? 2. How can I evangelize my stepson who has become a Mormon? 3. Should I flee temptation or use it as a chance to share the Gospel? 4. What is the purpose of prayer if God's will is already settled? 5. Why is discipleship in America not like Christ's model? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1221 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes  CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. My pastor took his life; did he commit the unpardonable sin? 2. Does the corruption of society signify that the Lord will return soon? 3. How long will Satan reign on the Earth in the last days? 4. How do I know if I'm in line with God's will in my life choices? 5. How do I share the gospel with my Roman Catholic family? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can I Share My Faith?  

Episode 1219 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. Was the Virgin Mary chosen as Jesus' mother because she was sinless? 2. I've been dealing with past trauma and cursed God, am I beyond saving? 3. How can I deal with my past sins that have hurt other people? 4. Was Elijah taken up into heaven because he found peace? 5. Is Daniel 8 prophesying the celebration of Hanukkah? 6. How can I gently correct my niece in a Christlike way? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1219 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is baptism meant to be only into the name of Jesus? 2. Is water baptism necessary to enter heaven? 3. Why are both Satan and Jesus called the "morning star"? 4. Is it wrong to refer to God as both father and mother? 5. What must I do to be saved? 6. Where is God the Father while Jesus is ruling and reigning right now? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1218 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. Why didn't anyone else get on the ark with Noah to be saved? 2. Can a Christian become a police officer? 3. Does God help us prepare for suffering? 4. How can Christians worship one God who is three persons? Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1217 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. How can I avoid storing up wrath by doubting God even in difficult trials? 2. Will people still die after the return of Christ? 3. How do I live as a new believer when my fiance isn't a Christian? 4. How can I make sure that I'm not trusting in myself for my righteousness? 5. Is it right or wrong to confess our sins to fellow believers?   Today's Offer Daniel Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question - How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1216 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. How can I overcome my laziness? 2. How can I have a sound mind like 2 Timothy 1 teaches when I am bipolar? 3. Will my husband know me when I get to heaven? 4. Did God make me gay? 5. Should I use scripture in my civic office for others' spiritual benefit? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1215 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What Encouragement Is There For Single Fathers In The Church? 2. Why Was David Allowed To Eat The Showbread In 1 Samuel 21? 3. How Can I Move On From Past Relationships That Left Me With Trauma? 4. Am I Taking God's Forgiveness For Granted When I Repeat The Same Sins? 5. Why Did Judaism Split Into Protestants And Roman Catholics? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1214 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. If I'm Filled With The Holy Spirit Should I Be Able To Speak In Tongues? 2. Should I Pray To Each Person Of The Trinity According To Their Roles? 3. How Would God Judge A Christian For An Accidental Overdose? 4. How Can I Interact With My Coworkers And Still Uphold My Christian Views? 5. Did Jesus Participate In The Plan Of Redemption In The Beginning? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can I Share My Faith? Core Question - How Can God Use All Things for Good? Rediscovering the Holy Spirit: God’s Perfecting Presence in Creation, Redemption, and Everyday Life by Michael Horton

Episode 1213 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can God reward our works but we can't earn salvation by works? 2. Did God create all things, even diseases? 3. How should I discuss alcohol in the Bible with my older children? 4. What does it mean to have saving faith? 5. Are there different levels of punishment in Hell for more grievous sins? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can I Share My Faith? Core Question - What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1212 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does The Baptism Of The Holy Spirit Happen After Salvation? 2. Is There A Difference Between The Spirit And Soul? 3. Is Euthanasia A Sin Even If It Is Legal? 4. Does Hebrews 4 Teach That A Soul And Spirit Can Be Separated? 5. Why Did Jacob Wrestle With God In Genesis? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life? Rediscovering the Holy Spirit: God’s Perfecting Presence in Creation, Redemption, and Everyday Life by Michael Horton

Episode 1211 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Did Jesus Have Mary's DNA Or Was He A Completely Separate Person? 2. Is The Command To Love Our Neighbor The Same As Loving The Brethren? 3. Can A Christian Practice Superstitious Rituals? 4. What Are The "Principalities And Powers Of The Air"? 5. Are Christians Able To Rebuke Satan Or Pray A "Hedge Of Protection"? 6. Do I Need To Tithe A Portion Of My Inheritance? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1209 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can a Christian practice "sleight of hand"? 2. Can a Christian practice yoga? 3. Does the Bible have anything to say about people with hallucinations? 4. How do I encourage my friend whose grandson has cancer? 5. What should Christians avoid in regards to magic? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can God Use All Things for Good?

Episode 1209 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode Will people of all religious beliefs be saved in the end? I was married by a pastor but not through the state, is my marriage legit? Is mental health a spiritual or chemical condition? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources The Meaning of Marriage by Timothy Keller

Episode 1208 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. If Muslims accept Jesus as a prophet, why don’t they accept Him as God? 2. Is the drying up of the Euphrates River a fulfillment of Revelation 16? 3. How do we interpret Old Testament sacrifices and prophecies today? 4. What should I say to a friend who is trying to change my mind about Jesus? 5. Why are some Old Testament acts still sinful but some aren’t? Today’s Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can I Share My Faith? Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 1207 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Has the church shifted its focus away from the Father too much? 2. What is Reformed theology? 3. Does the Bible teach us to love ourselves? 4. Should a church that marries gay couples be considered heretical? 5. Is praying the “Sinner’s Prayer” what it takes to be saved? 6. Where can I go to learn more about the Holy Spirit? Today’s Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1206 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Who did Adam's children marry? 2. What is fasting, and why or when should we do it? 3. Why was God silent during the intertestamental period? 4. Does the idea for tithing come from Melchizedek in Genesis 14? 5. Does Revelation 20 teach that Christians will reign for 1,000 years? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1205 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should I deal with false accusation in a Christ-like way? 2. Can a person have saving faith if they don't fully understand the Trinity? 3. Should Christians try to perform the signs and wonders in the Bible? 4. Why did Adam wait til after the fall to name Eve? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1204 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Are Melchizedek and Jesus the same person? 2. How can a spouseless existence in heaven be paradise? 3. When should someone get re-baptized?

Episode 1203 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is the church an assembly or an organism? 2. Is it wrong to pray that I win the lottery? 3. What do I say to the Mormon missionaries at my front door? 4. When people refuse salvation are they falling under the “Great Delusion”? 5. Is my pride keeping me from growing in faith? Today’s Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1202 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How should pastors and missionaries tithe? 2. Is the Gospel of the Kingdom and the Gospel of Grace different gospels? 3. Why does the Bible say that Jesus is coming “soon” if it’s been 2,000 years since his resurrection and ascension? 4. Will I feel sorrow in heaven for family members who aren’t saved? 5. Will Christians in heaven be able to rebel like Satan did? Today’s Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Heaven

Episode 1201 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I deal with habitual sins in my life? 2. Who were the people raised at Christ's crucifixion in Matthew 27? 3. What did Jesus mean when he told the thief, "today you will be with me"? 4. How can I influence local churches to preach salvation by grace and not by works? 5. Did the Trinity divide or fracture during Christ's crucifixion? Today's Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1200 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How does it make sense that Jesus was dead for three days even though it was just from Friday to Saturday? 2. What does it mean that “love never fails” in 1 Corinthians 13? 3. Do the Pharisees in Matthew 13 demonstrate that we have free will to deny Christ? 4. Can Christianity still be true of the resurrection is a metaphor? 5. How can I move from fear in hell to joy in Christ? Today’s Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question – Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1199 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Are there special practices I should observe leading up to Easter? 2. Will Christians still have to atone for their sins at the Final Judgment? 3. Should the church withhold baptism from a person who is transitioning 4. Is worshipping on Easter somehow extra important? 5. Is playing the part of Jesus in an Easter play breaking the second commandment? Today’s Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1198 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is Christ a person or something like an idea or force? 2. What is the difference between law and grace? Does God’s grace trump his law? 3. Is the celebration of Easter biblical? 4. Does revelation 12:7 mean that Satan still has “access” to heaven? Today’s Offer The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1197 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are things like falling down and raising our hands in worship biblical? 2. Do people have their own righteousness? 3. What does it look like to "speak the truth in love"? 4. Does God condemn those who've never heard of the gospel? 5. What does it mean that we are "partakers of the divine nature" described in 2 Peter? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question - How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1196 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Was Melchizedek actually Jesus in Genesis 17? 2. How can pastors give people hope in the last days? 3. How should I handle atheist coworkers who are antagonistic towards me because I am a Christian? 4. Can protestants use the term “eucharist” when referring to the Lord’s Supper? 5. How do I know if I am really saved and if God has really forgiven me? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Guide – 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 11945 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do Proverbs 17:5 and Revelation 18:20 contradict each other? 2. What does it look like to lead my adult children to Christ? 3. Is there such a thing as a pastor emphasizing grace too much? 4. Do Christians undervalue the wonder of God in creation? 5. How can I help lead my niece back to Christ from Swedenborgianism? Today's Offer What Is God's Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question - Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel

Episode 1194 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Besides praying, what else can we do to help those affected by the Nashville shooting? 2. How can I deal with sexual desires as a single person? 3. How do we reconcile God’s promise in Psalm 91 with the Nashville shooting? 4. Who is to blame in a mass shooting? 5. Did the church form before or after Pentecost? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1193 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Should we seek retributive justice in school shootings of vengeance is the Lord’s? 2. Does Matthew 6 mean that if we don’t forgive we can’t be saved? 3. My grown children have blocked me out of their lives. Should I pursue them? 4. As Christians, what can we do to prevent future school shootings? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1192 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does 1 Samuel 15 teach that God can regret things? 2. Is the rise in transgender cases reflective of “trading the truth for a lie”? 3. What are other false gospels to be aware of? 4. What does Jesus’s promise to the thief on the cross mean? 5. What do the terms “works-righteousness” and “antinomianism” mean? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Easter Devotional: Sayings from the Cross Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1191 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Did Jesus ever say "It is better to give than to receive"? 2. How were people saved before Jesus accomplished the work of salvation? 3. When is it time to leave a church? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What Do I Do When I’ve Been Hurt by the Church?

Episode 1190 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I avoid basing my assurance of salvation on my obedience to God’s law? 2. Will I lose the things I innately desire as I grow in my love for God? 3. When should a pastor refuse to baptize someone?

Episode 1189 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why was polygamy allowed in the Old Testament? 2. Why would God choose the Israelites if the gospel is for all nations? 3. Did Jesus teach the Prosperity Gospel? 4. Are the “Sons of God” in Job 2 demon possessed men? 5. Is the Hebrew word translated as “homosexuality” better translated as “pedophilia”? 6. Is the moral law written on the hearts of everyone or believers only? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 1187 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are tattoos prohibited for Christians today? 2. How can I fully surrender myself to the Lord when I continue to struggle with sin? 3. Is it inappropriate to wear hats in church? 4. Can we prolong the end times by committing to evangelism? Today's Offer Core Question - What Is God's Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 1187 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Who are the false teachers that are deceiving believers in Jude? 2. What does Paul mean that we must put on "immortality" in 1 Corinthians 15? 3. What is God's purpose for allowing me to suffer from chronic pain? 4. My pastor says it's a sin to be cremated. Is this true? 5. Why did God rename people in the Bible? Today's Offer Core Question - What Is God's Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1186 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I help get my older children closer to God? 2. How can I assure a new believer that their past hatred of God has been forgiven? 3. My singleness feels more like a curse rather than a blessing. What should I do? 4. Is it a sin to have statues or images of Jesus in church? 5. How do we know that the Bible is from God and not made-up by man? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1185 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Was the Bible written in real time or compiled later? 2. What are the two books that God reads at the Final Judgment? 3. Is the phrase “God helps those who helps themselves” in the Bible? 4. How do we distinguish between God’s discipline and his punishment? 5. My Seventh-Day Adventist wife wants a divorce. What do I do? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can God Be Loving and Wrathful?

Episode 1184 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. In Numbers 14, did Moses persuade God to change his mind? 2. Did the coming of the Two Witnesses in Revelation already happen? 3. How can I combat the constant doubting of my faith? 4. I’ve been hurt by the church and I’m scared to go back. What should I do? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1183 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is Jesus’s point to the Canaanite woman that the gospel is for the Jew’s first? 2. Is Isaiah 43 talking about a real or metaphorical place? 3. Is God waiting for me to pray harder before he answers my prayers? 4. Is the human spirit eternal? 5. What is the unforgivable sin? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Have I Committed the Unpardonable Sin?

Episode 1181 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is Jesus talking about hell in John 15? 2. Is there such a thing as spiritual warfare? 3. How should I understand the Final Judgment in Revelation 20? 4. Is the United States the “Babylon” in Revelation 5. Is the idea of “once saved, always saved” found in the Bible? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1181 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How do I break sinful patterns that repeat themselves in my life? 2. My church says that it’s important for men to have Bible studies but that it’s not important for women to have Bible studies. What should I do? 3. How do we know that humanity won’t fall again in heaven if we fell from communion with God in the Garden of Eden? 4. Will Jesus return after all of the prophecies in the Bible are fulfilled? 5. Should we fast the way people did in the Old Testament? 6. Can Leviticus be used to justify the transatlantic slave trade? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1180 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Are things that Paul taught in the first century applicable today? 2. Is speaking in tongues proof of salvation? 3. What are the different views of communion? 4. When a Christian dies, does their soul go directly to heaven? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1179 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it a sin to smoke cigarettes? 2. Do I need to overcome my addiction before I become a Christian? 3. Can I, as a Christian, date a Muslim? 4. Is there any evidence of angels, demons, and the spiritual world? 5. Can demons deceive Christians and cause them to lose their faith? 6. When do personal choices become sinful if they they aren’t forbidden by God? Today’s Offer Core Question – What Is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1178 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why is it tempting to try to mold Jesus into our image? 2. Can believers enjoy music that is not sung in church? 3. How do I become successful without compromising my beliefs? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Dangerous Jesus: Why the Only Thing More Risky than Getting Jesus Right Is Getting Jesus Wrong by KB

Episode 1177 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I know that I’m filled with the Holy Spirit? 2. Why did God put the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in Eden knowing that Adam would sin? 3. How should the church talk about sex? Is sex an analogy for the gospel? 4. Is it sinful to smoke weed? 5. How should we understand the parable of the wedding feast in Matthew 22? 6. How can I avoid legalism and enjoy the gifts God gives me? Today’s Offer Core Question – What is God’s Will For Me? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Truths About Marital Sex

Episode 1175 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the Bible indicate whether certain work in a Christian household should be done by the husband or wife? 2. Why do some pentecostal churches forbid men to have beards and require women to have long hair? 3. My church has started teaching that Adam and Eve are metaphorical figures and are not historical. I was always taught that they were real. What do you think? 4. How does 1 Corinthians 15 relate to Jesus's physical resurrection? 5. What does the Bible teach concerning the doctrine of "once saved, always saved"? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1174 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does Revelation 19 say that we will be clothed in our good works? 2. How would I be judged if I sin during Christ’s return? 3. If the gifts were given to us by the triune God, and if they’re somehow not for today, can we truly say with confidence that salvation is for today? Or can that be taken away? 4. Does 1 Corinthians 13 tell me to be credulous when it says to “believe all things”? 5. Should Christians organizations ask for financial gifts from believers? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Revelation Bible Study

Episode 1175 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I take care of my body without becoming vain and idolatrous? 2. Is it unbiblical to enroll my child in public school? 3. Was the wine that Jesus made from water non-alcoholic? 4. What will the judgment described in 1 Peter 4:17 look like for the church? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1173 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What good works are Christians supposed to do as described in Ephesians 2:10? 2. Did our souls exist before we were born? 3. Can we have faith in Jesus before the Holy Spirit works in us? 4. Who was the first sinner? Today's Offer Give a Gift to Core Christianity Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Core Question - What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1172 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What is the White Throne Judgment and who will be judged there? 2. Do I need to name every specific sin when I repent? 3. How will God judge those who have never heard the gospel? 4. Why did Jesus have to die in such a brutal manner? 5. How can I overcome the bitterness I have towards my father? Today’s Offer Give a Gift to Core Christianity Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel

Episode 1171 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why wasn’t Moses allowed in the Promised Land? 2. What is true faith? 3. Is surrogacy an option for Christians couples who struggle with infertility? 4. What does it look like for Christian men to provide for their family? 5. How can I extend true forgiveness to my sister? Today’s Offer Give a Gift to Core Christianity Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1170 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why does Jesus seem loving in the Gospels but wrathful in Revelation? 2. Will the devil be judged differently than humans? 3. Did protestant Christians break away from the one true Roman Catholic church? 4. If my son rejects the gospel, should I withhold his inheritance? 5. Is it a sin to smoke cigarettes? Today's Offer Give a Gift to Core Christianity Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 1168 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Should Christians keep the food laws in Leviticus? 2. Why did the Levite allow evil to befall the concubine in Judges 19? 3. Why did God constitute the Levitical dietary laws? 4. Is participating in Ash Wednesday biblical? Today’s Offer Give a Gift to Core Christianity Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do Christians Relate to the Law?

Episode 1168 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. As a pastor, have you ever changed your mind on a belief you’ve held? 2. What did Jesus mean when he said that his followers must “eat of his flesh”? 3. When Christians fast, do they have to fast from food or can they fast from other things? 4. How can I keep my faith strong when God doesn’t answer my prayers? Today’s Offer Give a Gift to Core Christianity Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1167 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I be a “cheerful giver” if I am struggling financially? 2. How should I understand the “third heaven” in 2 Corinthians 12:2-4? 3. Is the church too hesitant when talking about hell and judgment? 4. Are there non-financial ways I can give to the church? 5. What should I do when I don’t feel convicted for my sins? Today’s Offer Give a Gift to Core Christianity Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources

Episode 1166 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does Galatians 5 teach that no one who sins can enter the kingdom of God? 2. Can I come back to faith and renew my relationship with Jesus after falling away? 3. If God is all loving, how can he such things like mass shootings? 4. Did Jesus speak in parables so that certain people wouldn’t understand him? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What are the Parables?

Episode 1165 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is God’s Spirit really at work in the Asbury revival? 2. Is it ok for churches to practice open communion? 3. Was Adam’s offspring made in his image or God’s? 4. Is it inappropriate to chant “hell yeah!” in celebration? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1164 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Should the church market Jesus with ads like the “He Gets Us” campaign? 2. Why does the Roman Catholic bible have more books than Protestant bibles? 3. Does the Spirit dwell in Christians before they are glorified in heaven? 4. Is it ok to evangelize by making the gospel more palatable? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1163 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can we “walk in Christ” according to Colossians 2:6? 2. Why will Christians needs bodies when Jesus returns? 3. How can we glorify God through sex? 4. What should I do when I feel like I need to restart my Christian walk? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Truths About Marital Sex

Episode 1162 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If a Christian succumbs to addiction and dies from an overdose, does this mean that they won't be saved? 2. Why did God kill David's son? 3. I know that Jesus's life gives us righteousness and that his death takes care of our sins, but isn't one of these enough? Couldn't he have just lived a perfect life and give us his righteousness, why did he have to die? 4. Why did Jesus betray Jesus with a kiss in Luke 22:53? 5. Is it wrong for a church to meet in a Jewish community center? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can God Be Loving and Wrathful?

Episode 1161 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should I deal with guilt for my past sins? 2. Is it ethical to claim tithing on my taxes? 3. Will God reject me because of my continued struggles with sin? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1160 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I've prayed for God to remove my porn addiction. So why am I still failing? 2. Does Romans 10 teach that the elect can reject God? 3. Does the Bible prohibit interracial marriage? 4. When are the Last Days referred to in Revelation? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1159 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. Can spiritual entities like angels or demons communicate with Christians? 2. Is the gift of tongues still active today? 3. Is it dangerous to presume that I am saved? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 6 Things You Should Know About Spiritual Gifts

Episode 1158 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I avoid a theology of salvation by works? 2. Are there any instruments that are inappropriate for a worship service? 3. Did Jesus share human DNA with Mary? 4. Does God hear the prayers of unbelievers? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1157 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How transparent should churches be to their members of finances? 2. How can I counsel my unsaved daughter who is making questionable life choices? 3. Is Matthew 24 a proof text for the rapture? 4. Should a pastor teach something as true if there isn’t consensus?

Episode 1156 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What did Jesus give up for my salvation? 2. Is it important to become an official member of a church? 3. Is it OK to go to Catholic Mass on Saturday and a Protestant church on Sunday? 4. In communion, do the bread and wine turn into the body and blood of Christ? 5. If God is real, why would he allow me to be sexually abused? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1155 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it wrong or “boastful” to be proud of the accomplishments of my child? 2. How should we respond to children preaching on social media? 3. When were the Gospels of the New Testament written and are they trustworthy? 4. How can I protect my kids from believing false teachers online? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources The Historical Reliability of the Gospels by Craig Blomberg Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony by Richard Bauckham

Episode 1154 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Who is allowed to baptism people and administer communion? 2. Why can’t all Christians administer the sacraments? 3. Is Revelation 22 referring to the book of Revelation or the entire Bible? 4. Did God predestined Judas’s betrayal of Jesus? 5. What role does each person of the trinity play in salvation? 6. Is it wrong to baptize a newborn at home? 7. How are shut-ins able to participate in communion? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can God Use All Things for Good?

Episode 1153 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What’s the difference between the “Prosperity Gospel” and “Name It and Claim It” teaching? 2. If someone trust in Jesus but takes the Roman Catholic mass, are they true believers? 3. Who is the Anti-Christ? 4. Did Jesus’s apostles believe in ghosts? 5. Does God determine when and how we die? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 1152 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. I’ve prayed for my child to be healed for over 30 years. Why hasn’t God answered my prayers? 2. Does Luke 22 show that Jesus had a will separate from the Father’s? 3. Is the teaching of predestination a heresy? 4. Should I feel guilty for not being able to tithe 10 percent? 5. Does the Bible teach that women must remain silent in church services? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering? Core Question – How Can God Use All Things for Good?

Episode 1151 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I help platform a church with bad theology if I am a media contractor? 2. I am pregnant and do not often feel like being intimate with my husband. Should I do it anyway, is this what the Bible's teaching on "submission" is? 3. I am separated from my husband. Should I still be intimate with him during our separation or is this a bad idea? 4. What resources about the history of the Bible would you recommend? 5. Does Psalm 5:5 teach that God hates unrepentant sinners? Today's Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 1150 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the place of children at the second coming of Christ? 2. Should Christians keep their kids in public schools? 3. How do I share the gospel when I'm afraid of rejection? 4. You said that we should not use the weapons of the world, but what about Ehud and Eglon in Judges 3:12-30, where someone plunged a sword into the king so deep the hilt of the handle went into his belly? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1149 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. Is the Roman Catholic church the one true church? 2. Can someone be so depressed that they can't believe in God? 3. Should someone seek divorce if their spouse is a narcissist and emotionally abusive? 4. Where does your spirit go when you die? 5. How do I know if I am predestined to be saved? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 3 Biblical Ways to Fight Depression Core Guide - 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Depression

Episode 1148 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why does the Apostle’s Creed talk about the “communion of saints” and the Nicene Creed doesn’t? 2. How can I minister to my husband who recently left the faith? 3. Am I not trusting God with my needs if I file for child support? 4. How can I overcome my tendency to doubt my salvation? 5. Is it wrong to baptize people only in the name of Jesus instead of the triune name? 6. Will the church go through “The Great Tribulation”? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1147 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is Hades a real place that is distinct from hell? 2. Where the Nephilim fallen angels? 3. How can the Bible be infallible and inerrant if it’s authors were regular and fallen people? 4. What comfort and hope is there for victims of sex trafficking? 5. Is it wise to study apocryphal books like the Book of Enoch? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1146 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does one’s salvation depend on believing in the rapture? 2. Does the Bible teach such a thing as the “age of accountability”? 3. Should we still consider ourselves “sinners” if our identity is in Christ? 4. What does Romans 14 teach about conscience and liberty? Today’s Offer Prodigal God by Tim Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 1145 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Who is in the “cloud of witnesses” in Hebrews 12? 2. What advice can I give my friends whose father has recently become a practicing pagan? 3. How often should churches celebrate the Lord’s Supper? 4. Are the biblical prohibitions against homosexuality actually prohibitions against pedophilia? Today’s Offer Prodigal God by Tim Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1144 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Can Christians “bind” Satan through prayer? 2. How can I grow my relationship with the Lord while dealing with addiction? 3. I know that Jesus fulfilled the law and that we are no longer under the law, but why does that mean that the day of worshipped has changed? 4. Since God is outside of time, does God see us as always having been saved? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Did the Sabbath Day Change to Sunday?

Episode 1143 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. If I am saved, why are my thoughts consistently sinful? 2. Does Mark 3 and Matthew 12 teach that Christians can “bind Satan”? 3. Why is forgiveness so important in the Christian life? 4. Is there something wrong if I am not moved to tears during worship? 5. Why do we need to pray if Jesus is interceding for us? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Have I Committed the Unpardonable Sin?

Episode 1142 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I explain to my friend that we cannot lose our salvation? 2. What is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit? 3. How significant is racial diversity in the church? 4. How do I avoid church burnout? Today's Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What Do I Do When I’ve Been Hurt by the Church?

Episode 1141 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why do I willfully sin even when I want to serve God? 2. Does Hebrews 6 teach that I can’t come back to the faith after leaving? 3. Is the “mark of the beast” a physical mark? 4. Are the Bible’s views of sexuality outdated?   Today’s Offer Free Download – 6 Categories You Should Know Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Core Question: Can I Lose My Salvation? Core Guide: 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage & Sex

Episode 1140 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it OK for Christians to use online dating apps? 2. Did the work God gave Adam and Eve to do make them co-creators? 3. What is the Eastern Orthodox church? 4. How do I share the gospel with my uncle who is Jehovah’s Witness?   Today’s Offer Free Download – 6 Categories You Should Know Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God’s Story

Episode 1139 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it biblical for women to serve as pastors? 2. Should I still “be fruitful & multiply” if I am struggling financially? 3. Why is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit unforgivable? 4. Should I leave a church whose end-times teaching I disagree with? 5. What does the Bible say about original sin?   Today’s Offer The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Core Question – What are the Main Views of the End Times? Core Question – Have I Committed the Unpardonable Sin?

Episode 1138 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I delight in prayer when my attention span weakens with age? 2. How can I grow in my desire for Christ when I love my sin? 3. Do our words affect our justification? 4. Did Jesus go to hell so that Christians don’t have to?   Today’s Offer The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Core Guide – 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian Core Question – What is Prayer?

Episode 1137 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does Romans 5:8 teach that Christians are no longer sinners? [02:55] 2. Where does the Bible teach that sex outside of marriage is a sin? [09:05] 3. Can the Devil deceive a true believer? [14:15] 4. Did Jesus’s death on the cross cover the sins of people in hell? [17:32] 5. Why did Jews stop offering sacrifices if they didn’t believe in Jesus? [22:00]   Today’s Offer The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.   Resources Core Booklet – Can the Devil Read My Mind? Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 1136 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. In the teaching of the rapture, who exactly will be taken up? 2. How do you know what religious belief is right? The Protestant bible has 66 books but Catholics have more. Which is correct? 3. What study Bibles and Bible translations would you recommend? 4. In 1 John 2:29, it says, “If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who does what is right has been born of him.” So are those who are doing right things the ones who are truly saved? 5. Does the Apostle’s Creed teach that Jesus literally descended into hell? Today’s Offer 6 Categories You Need to Know Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 1134 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. My pastor recently committed suicide. How can the church rally around and support his family? Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988 2. What does it mean that, “Many are called, but few are chosen”? 3. What does the Bible say about homosexuality and gay marriage? 4. Does Matthew 7:21 and Luke 13:24 teach that we can’t be sure of salvation? 5. If God is love, why does it say in Malachi 1 that he “hated Esau”? Today’s Offer 6 Categories You Need to Know Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What are the Parables? Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality Core Question – How Can God Be Loving and Wrathful?

Episode 1133 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I find assurance in my salvation? 2. What can I say to encourage the people in my Bible study to join a church? 3. Why do I need the church if I have a personal relationship with Jesus? 4. How can I pray to God about my sin when I feel so guilty over it? Today’s Offer 6 Categories You Need to Know Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Do I Have to Attend a Church to Be a Christian?

Episode 1132 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Will God hold me responsible if I fail to share the gospel with my coworker? 2. What does Titus 3:10 mean when it says to avoid divisive people? 3. Where was Jesus between his crucifixion and resurrection? 4. How do I respond to the claim that taking communion is cannibalism? 5. Why do some churches practice “closed communion”? Today’s Offer 6 Categories You Need to Know Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1131 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it wrong to listen to any music that isn't worship music? 2. How can I know that God is good when I'm struggling in life? 3. What should I look for when searching for a new church? Today's Offer 6 Categories You Need to Know Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1130 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Are there biblical guidelines for sharing the gospel and making disciples? 2. I have struggled with homosexuality my whole life. I have wondered, even if I repent, can I be forgiven since I have engaged in these things? 3. Can we command God to answer our prayers? 4. Why does Jesus question the woman who touched his garment to receive healing? 5. How should I understand James 4:8? Today’s Offer 7 Things Everyone Needs to Know about Repentance Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1129 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Can our loved ones in heaven contact us? 2. Can analogies about the trinity be helpful? 3. Galatians 5:19-21 says we will not inherit the kingdom of heaven if we struggle with various sins. I do repent of these sins, but I fall short of these things daily. Can you share some insight to Galatians 5 19-21? 4. Does God still bring judgment through war like in the Old Testament?   Today's Offer   Inner Core   Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone.   Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources   Core Question - Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel?

Episode 1128 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What is the proper Christian response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade? 2. Does baptism save us? 3. What hope is there for a mother who has had an abortion? 4. Why did God command Joshua to kill all the inhabitants of Canaan? Today’s Offer 5 Themes to Help You Understand the Bible Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1127 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does God ever heal non-Christians? And if someone has unconfessed sin, does that hinder God from doing a miracle in their life? 2. How can I deal with grief? I lost my fiance last summer and I am still struggling with her death. 3. I have a question about the things happening at Hillsong church where leaders being exposed for sin in their lives. Some christians tell me that Jesus said, “let him who is without sin cast the first stone” – that we shouldn’t judge anybody. And some draw parallels to King David and how he committed horrible sins but he is remembered as a man after God’s heart and how God has throughout history used broken sinful people for his kingdom. How do I balance this with the standard the New Testament puts on leaders in the church? 4. It doesn’t seem like many pastors teach on Revelation. What do you think? 5. When Christians die, do they immediately go to heaven? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What are the Genres of the Bible and Why Do They Matter?

Episode 1126 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Would I be perpetually sinning if I marry an unbeliever? I know that we are not to be unequally yoked. 2. Is Gog and Magog rightly interpreted as Russia in Ezekiel 38? Is this proof that Russia will one day invade Israel? 3. What is true repentance? Is it making a confession or does it mean changing our behavior? Today’s Offer 7 Things Everyone Needs to Know about Repentance Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources True vs. False Repentance: What’s the Difference? Core Guide – 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 1126 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What are your suggestions for participating in Advent? 2. Is the Virgin Birth essential to Christianity? 3. Is depression a sin? 4. Are there three Gods in the Trinity? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources The Gospel of Luke Bible Study

Episode 1125 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I reason with someone who wants to convinced everyone that the earth is flat? 2. Do we worship on Sunday because the Roman Catholic church changed the day? 3. Can we say that Mary is the Mother of God? 4. What comfort does Scripture offer for those with illnesses? 5. What styles of music are appropriate in a church service? Today's Offer 5 Reasons Christmas is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources The Gospel of Luke Bible Study

Episode 1124 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode 1. Who were the Three Wise Men in the Christmas story? 2. Where do you find biblical support for the Doctrine of the Trinity? 3. Why are our calendars structured around the lifetime of Jesus Christ? 4. What Scripture should I share with someone who is interested in Jesus? Today's Offer 5 Reasons Christmas is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources The Gospel of Luke Bible Study

Episode 1123 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it better to be in church or watch online if I have a medical condition similar to Narcolepsy? 2. Is it helpful to try and make analogies for the Trinity? 3. Does the Holy Spirit lead us to do certain things and make decisions? 4. Do our loved ones see us from heaven? Today’s Offer 5 Reasons Christmas is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 6 Things You Should Know About Spiritual Gifts Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Heaven

Episode 1122 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it appropriate for Christians to boy to royalty? 2. Who is Melchizedek in Hebrews 7? 3. How is God three in one? 4. Is it blasphemous if I get mad about what I read in Scripture? 5. How could Solomon write the Proverbs when he was so sinful? 6. Why did Jesus’ disciples baptize only in the name of Jesus? 7. Is it possible for God to forgive me if I leave the faith but repent? Today’s Offer 5 Reasons Christmas is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Questions – Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1121 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is Jesus saying that believers will be left behind in Luke 17:34? 2. What does it mean in Matthew 18 that the apostles have the authority to “bind and loose” things on earth and in heaven? Can all Christians do this? 3. Should only pastors officiate weddings? I am a youth leader and one of my former students is getting married and asked if I would marry them but I’m not sure what to do. 4. I’m a new Christian. What can I do to keep the faith? 5. Does the proof of my faith rest on my ability to stop sinning? Today’s Offer Gospel of Luke Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1120 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What is the Mark of the Beast? 2. What is the difference between the worship and veneration of Mary and other saints? 3. Does my husband’s salvation depend on me? What does Paul mean in 1 Corinthians 7 when he says that believing spouses sanctify unbelieving ones? 4. Should Christians celebrate Christmas and Easter if they might come from pagan origins? 5. How can I faithfully tithe if I am unable to attend a church? Today’s Offer Gospel of Luke Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 5 REASONS CHRISTMAS IS NOT A PAGAN HOLIDAY

Episode 1119 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I have heard it said that because Eve was deceived in Eden and not Adam, men should be pastors and not women. Is that right? 2. Someone brought to my attention that Christmas is a pagan holiday. Are we as Christians adhering to pagan practices when we celebrate Christmas? 3. What is the relationship between repentance and confession? 4. Does Isaiah 30:21 confirm that we should hearing from God audibly? 5. I am really struggling with understanding how to deal with a particular situation, would love some help. A bunch of friends and I are planning on going on a trip this next summer and we are renting a house for a week. Most of us are Christians but there is one girl and her boyfriend who aren’t. They are most likely wanting a room for themselves and as a Christian I am struggling with whether or not we should let that happen. On one note, yes I can’t force them to do what I believe as a Christian is wrong since they aren’t a married couple, but on the other hand I do wanna minister to them well. How can we as Christians walk biblically and wisely in this situation? 6. What does it mean that Jesus is the "only begotten Son of God"? Today's Offer 5 Reasons Christmas Is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1118 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I fight my addiction to vaping? 2. Can I forgive my step-mom and still keep her out of my life? 3. Which prophecies in Revelation have been fulfilled and which haven't? 4. I feel guilty because I'm not reading Scripture all day. What should I do? 5. Is Matthew 1:21 a promise only for Jewish people or for all those who have faith in Christ? Today's Offer 5 Reasons Christmas is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel

Episode 1117 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why does Jesus tell his disciples to be “wise as serpents” in Matthew 10? 2. Can someone’s baptism be revoked or removed? 3. Does the second commandment forbid nativity scenes? 4. Should Christian artists collaborate with secular artists? 5. How can I stay steadfast in the faith? Today’s Offer 5 Reasons Christmas is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1116 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Am I sinning by filing for divorce from an abusive husband? 2. Does Hebrews 6:5 mean that we can lose our salvation? 3. My young daughter has not been baptized, but we believe she has a credible profession of faith. She has expressed a desire to be baptized, so what is the purpose of baptism and how is a person different before or after they are baptized? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1115 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does Ezekiel 33:13 teach that we can lose our salvation? 2. How do we balance the command to forgive and holding people accountable? 3. Must Christians worship on the Old Testament Sabbath? 4. Is it improper for pastors to wear earrings? Today’s Offer Saints and Scoundrels in the Story of Jesus Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Who Are the Prophets?

Episode 1114 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is baptism necessary for salvation? 2. Does God depend on us to evangelize the world? 3. What should I do when I’ve sinned but don’t feel grieved by it? 4. Is having a Christmas tree participating in a pagan tradition? 5. How can I put on the armor of God? Today’s Offer Gospel of Luke Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1113 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do non-believers experience guilt over their sin? 2. Why did John the Baptist doubt that Jesus was the Messiah in Luke 7? 3. My young daughter had a near death experience and hasn't made a profession of faith before a church yet. Does she have to do this in a church for it to count? 4. What happens to infants who die before professing Christ? Today's Offer Gospel of Luke Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?  

Episode 1112 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Will Christians be held accountable for their sins at the Final Judgment? 2. Does my rebellious son disqualify me from being an elder or deacon? 3. Should we wait for God to give us a sign when we make big life decisions? 4. What does it mean that we will give an account for “every idle word”? 5. When the New Testament quotes the Book of Enoch, is it affirming it as canonical? Today’s Offer Gospel of Luke Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 5 REASONS CHRISTMAS IS NOT A PAGAN HOLIDAY

Episode 1111 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Before the fall, could all the animals talk like the serpent? 2. Will we eat in heaven with our glorified bodies? 3. How do foreknowledge and predestination relate to each other in election? 4. Will our family pets be with us in heaven? 5. How can I help my friend understand that Christmas isn't a pagan holiday? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 5 REASONS CHRISTMAS IS NOT A PAGAN HOLIDAY

Episode 1110 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. I’ve reconciled with my ex-husband. Are we still married in God’s eyes? 2. Why did Jesus make wine if people were going to get drunk at the wedding? 3. What should I do after recognizing that I have idols in my life? 4. How can I explain to my friend why Christians worship on Sunday and not Saturday? 5. Should pastors cancel church on Christmas day? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Did the Sabbath Day Change to Sunday?

Episode 1109 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. What does it mean that the devil is “bound for a thousand years”? 2. Does the Bible say anything about the existence of ghosts? 3. Is becoming a Christian a process? 4. What should I do if I have romantic thoughts about the same-sex? Today’s Offer Saints and Scoundrels in the Story of Jesus by Nancy Guthrie Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1108 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Do all Pentecostals believe the oneness doctrine about the Trinity? 2. What is the meaning of the wheels in Ezekiel 1? 3. Is it wrong to marry someone who got divorced without biblical grounds? 4. Is the rapture literal or symbolic? 5. I am Greek Orthodox. When we pray we say “in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.” Is that ok or should I just pray our prayers in Jesus’s name alone? Today’s Offer Saints and Scoundrels in the Story of Jesus by Nancy Guthrie Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 1107 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode   1. Should we focus on the legacy of a pastor’s ministry? 2. Why was Jesus’s earthly ministry only three years long? 3. How should I respond to my son who has come out as gay? 4. Does the Year of Jubilee have anything to do with the overturning of Roe v. Wade? 5. Is it inappropriate for pastors to reference fantasy movies in their sermons? Today’s Offer Saints and Scoundrels in the Story of Jesus by Nancy Guthrie Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1106 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Was Joseph's coat miraculous and powerful? 2. What is the "sin that does not lead to death," in 1 John 5:17? 3. Is it a sin to have money? 4. I'm addicted to shopping. Can the Bible help me? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 5 BIBLICAL REMINDERS FOR THANKSGIVING

Episode 1105 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does thanksgiving to God look like when we are suffering? 2. How can I lovingly engage family members who believe in conspiracy theories? 3. How can I understand John 17:3 regarding the divinity of Jesus? 4. Did God plan for Adam and Eve to fall? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1104 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If Adam and Eve sinned by eating the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge and Good and Evil, is it a sin to pray about knowledge, to gain knowledge? I know there is a difference between knowledge and wisdom. 2. The church I grew up in was extremely aggressive in the way it talked about judgment and the truth of the Bible as opposed to the ways of the world. I left the church for a time mainly because of this but am plugged into a church now and the teaching is very different. They still teach the Bible but things just aren’t as strict or demanding. I’m just wondering which form of Christianity is true, and do you have to be aggressive towards the world in order to prove that you are really a Christian? 3. My son is asking me if God created evil and if he used it for his own purposes? 4. What does the Bible say about conspiracy theories? 5. How can I bring someone to God who is afraid of him without pushing them away? 6. My son is incredibly smart and while he agrees that there is a God, he is having a hard time figuring out Jesus. How do I share the truth of the gospel with him when he seems too smart for his own good? Today's Offer 5 Biblical Reminders for Thanksgiving Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering? Core Question - How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1103 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Gideon asked for signs to prove God’s will, was he wrong to do this? If not, should we still do this in the Christian life? 2. If the Garden of Eden was perfect, why was there something that could cause sin in the garden? 3. If I disagree with some of the theology that is taught in my church, should I look for a new place to worship? 4. How do you explain the trinity to muslims? 5. How should we understand the reference to angels in 1 Corinthians 11:10? Today's Offer 5 Biblical Reminders for Thanksgiving Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel

Episode 1102 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it OK for Christian couples to purposely not have children? 2. Is a Christian who attends Sunday service faithfully but does not attend midweek small groups or other church activities throughout the week considered “forsaking the fellowship of the saints”? 3. What does 2 Thessalonians 2:11 mean? 4. Is it too late to be saved on our deathbed? 5. How should you respond when someone says that they’ve forgiven you but continue to bring up past sins again and again? 6. Could you please unpack Matthew 13:38-39? Are the people mentioned here the Sons of Perdition? Today's Offer 5 Biblical Reminders for Thanksgiving Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 7 Things Children Teach Us

Episode 1101 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does Revelation 22:14-15 mean? 2. How should I understand Hebrews 6:4-5 and the idea of losing my salvation? 3. Is money really the root of all evil? Today's Offer 5 Biblical Reminders for Thanksgiving Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1100 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it wrong for Christian couples to live together before marriage? 2. Does the Bible require me to confess to my wife that I cheated on her? 3. What do I do if my church has wrongly excommunicated me? 4. What are the main differences between Roman Catholics and Protestants? 5. Should all churches unite and become non-denominational? 6. How can I begin to heal after learning of my wife’s infidelity? Today’s Offer 5 Biblical Reminders for Thanksgiving Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 1099 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What should we think about false teachers who still confess Jesus as Lord? 2. Is it idolatrous to spend more time on my hobbies than I do praying? 3. How can we persuade skeptics? Is it even possible? 4. How did unbelievers perform miracles in Jesus’s name in 1 Corinthians 12:3? 5. What does Ecclesiastes 7:15 mean when it talks about people being “overly righteous” and “overly wise”? 6. Why do we close our eyes when we pray?

Episode 1098 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What did Jesus mean, let your “yes be yes and your no be no”? 2. What comfort does the gospel provide when a loved one is dying? 3. What does it mean that God’s wrath is being stored up? 4. When should I rebuke someone publicly? 5. Are there different levels of rewards in heaven? Today’s Offer Called to War: The Christian and the Military Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1096 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Should I ignore my parent’s bad theology in order to keep the peace? 2. Are our souls and spirits the same thing? 3. What does the Bible say about being in the military? 4. Are sermons necessary if all Christians have the Holy Spirit? 5. Why did Jesus curse the fig tree? Today’s Offer Called to War: The Christian and the Military Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does the Church Relate to the Government?

Episode 1095 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Should Christians mirror the miraculous parts of Jesus’s ministry? 2. How should Christian worship services be ordered? 3. Is the worship service a place for political discourse? 4. Can my habitual sins make me lose my salvation or prove that I am not saved? Today’s Offer Called to War: The Christian and the Military Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1094 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is, “God will never give you more than you can handle” a biblical saying? 2. Does Matthew 23:8-10 teach that we can’t call people pastor or reverend? 3. How are our bodies temples of the Holy Spirit? 4. Where in the Bible are we taught to pray for the salvation of unbelievers? 5. Can a true Christian lose the Holy Spirit? Today’s Offer Journey’s with Jesus by Dennis Johnson Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What are the Parables?

Episode 1093 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What is Christian Nationalism? 2. How does our Christian faith affect our voting? 3. When did Jesus know that he was the Messiah? 4. Why does God seem different in the Old and New Testament? Today’s Offer Journey’s with Jesus by Dennis Johnson Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does the Church Relate to the Government?

Episode 1092 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I explain to my friend that God does not give us new revelation? 2. Is God displeased with me when I sin? 3. Is breaking the speed limit sinful? 4. My husband uses pornography every day. What should I do? Today’s Offer Journey’s with Jesus by Dennis Johnson Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 1090 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Did John the Baptist invent baptism? 2. Why does the Bible use “created” for Adam and “made” for Eve? 3. Does Revelation teach that Christ is going to return soon? 4. How can we heal and move on from a sexually distorted past? 5. Am I sinning if I break the speed limit? Today’s Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 1089 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Do the “cloud of witnesses” in Hebrews 12 pray for us? 2. Who is being referred to in Matthew 8:11? 3. Do I have to believe in election or predestination to get to heaven? 4. Who are the “saints” in the Bible? 5. My co-worker is constantly taking God’s name in vain. How do I ask her to refrain from doing that in a respectful way? 6. Who was Cain afraid of in Genesis? 7. Throughout the Bible people are tested. Without hesitation Abraham planned to follow through with this commandment. I think about this in present day. I think even if I heard God speaking directly to me, I could not. Today’s Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1088 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why is baptism referred to as a sign of judgment in the Bible? 2. In John 4, does Jesus teach that we should only worship the Father and not him? 3. Is it biblical to pray for family members who have died? 4. How can I meditate on God’s Word without practicing Eastern or transcendental meditation? 5. What is the difference between infant baptism or baby dedications? Today’s Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1087 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. When was Satan cast out of heaven? 2. Do the Jews, as God’s chosen people, have a different path to salvation? 3. How can I lovingly tell people I don’t celebrate Halloween? 4. How many people have been taken up into heaven without dying in the Bible? 5. How can I know if I am exercising Christian liberty or sinning? Today’s Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1086 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Did Jesus teach us to pray to the Father instead of the triune God? 2. What do you do when you don’t belong in a church, and instead of being welcomed you’re judged because of the behavior of your children? 3. Why is Jesus described as the Lamb of God? 4. How do I know if someone is committing the unpardonable sin? 5. Is God’s mercy and grace the same for non-believers as well as believers? Today’s Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Have I Committed the Unpardonable Sin?

Episode 1085 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What do you think of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and his theological views? 2. Can someone really be saved if they don’t do good works or have fruit in their life? 3. Why Does the Bible Call Satan the “God of this World” in 2 Corinthians 4:4 and John 12? 4. How can I move beyond the guilt of my past sins? 5. How can we show Christian love with those we politically disagree with? Today’s Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 9 FAQs About Angels and Demons

Episode 1084 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is baptism necessary for salvation? 2. What does it means to serve God properly? 3. Is Annihilationism taught in the Bible? 4. What does “even our righteousness is as filthy rags” in Isaiah 64 mean? 5. Does God still gives apostles to the church? Today’s Offer Can the Devil Read My Mind? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1083 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it unfair for God to require sinful people to “be holy as I am holy”? 2. Is it possible to love my neighbor without liking them? 3. A lot of pastors and Christians who talk about the idea of Christian Nationalism say things like the Great Commission requires us to disciple nations, not just people, and therefore Christian Nationalism should be apart of the church’s mission in spreading the gospel. What do you think? 4. Should we insist on not talking about politics in church? If these things affect our lives, why shouldn’t we talk about politics? 5. Does 1 Corinthians 11 forbid women from cutting their hair? Today’s Offer 6 Things You Should Know About Spiritual Gifts Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does the Church Relate to the Government?

Episode 1082 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I glorify God in my daily tasks? 2. Will demonic activity increase as we get closer to Christ’s return? 3. Is Karma the same as “reaping what we sow”? 4. What is Adriel’s favorite thing about working with Bill every day? 5. What does “he rose ‘again’ on the third day” in the Apostle’s Creed mean? 6. Must a man be married with children to qualify to be an elder? Today’s Offer 6 Things You Should Know About Spiritual Gifts Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 1081 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Will the church experience the great tribulation? 2. How do I know if it's God's will to get back together with my ex? 3. Should I cut-off my Christian daughter from my life if she is committing adultery? 4. Are our rewards in heaven based on good works? Today's Offer Indispensable by David Cassidy Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Revelation Bible Study

Episode 1080 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it ok for Christians to participate in theme park "Fright Nights" on Halloween? 2. Did God ever condone polygamy? 3. Do I need to do good works in order to prove that I am saved? 4. Why did Jesus appear in a different form in Mark 16? Today's Offer Indispensable by David Cassidy Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1079 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How should Christians respond to Buddhist spirituality? 2. My brother had a sexual encounter with his step-daughter. She is an adult, so maybe it was an affair but maybe it was assault. What should I do? 3. What verses can I use in evangelism when I have limited time to share the gospel? 4. Is pumpkin carving a form of idolatry? 5. Are Christians obligated to report someone who is breaking the law? Today’s Offer 6 Things You Should Know About Spiritual Gifts Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1078 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What should prayer look like in a group setting? 2. Is it appropriate for children to take the Lord’s Supper? 3. Where was Jesus between is crucifixion and resurrection? 4. Does Revelation 3:5 teach that our names can be blotted out from the book of life? 5. If we go to heaven when we die, how can the “dead be raised first”? 6. My church has a statue of Jesus that people often take pictures with. What do you think of this? Today’s Offer 6 Things You Should Know About Spiritual Gifts Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 1077 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Are there different meanings for the word “righteous”? 2. How should we understand the parable of Luke 15? Is it possible to understand the Bible’s original context? 3. Is there a connection between the Nephilim, fallen angels, and UFOs? 4. Is it wrong for Christians to live materially comfortable lives? 5. Does talking about trauma from the pulpit compromise the preaching of the gospel? 6. What will it be like to see someone in heaven who has hurt me? Today’s Offer 6 Things You Should Know About Spiritual Gifts Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 1076 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How much focus should be put on evangelism in the life of a believer? 2. Should Christians consume wine and alcohol? 3. Did the Roman Catholic church change the day of worship from Saturday to Sunday? 4. Why did God use the snake as a symbol of salvation for the Israelites? 5. Should Christians try to enforce laws that make everyone abide by their morals? 6. Can a believer lose the Holy Spirit and their salvation? 7. What are the “gates of hell” that will not prevail against the church? Today’s Offer 3 Biblical Ways to Fight Depression Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 1075 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I address my friend who is cheating on his girlfriend? 2. Is sanctification gradual or are Christians perfectly holy? 3. How do I know if my love for God has grown cold? 4. How should I understand Psalm 82 and Deuteronomy 32 and the divine council? Today’s Offer 3 Biblical Ways to Fight Depression Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Depression

Episode 1074 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does Jesus Contradict Himself in Luke 11:11-13 and Matthew 7:11? 2. How Can I Have Fellowship When Autism Makes it Difficult to Socialize? 3. Does God Prevent Unbelievers From Understanding the Truth of the Gospel? 4. If a Christian Commits Suicide Are They Still Saved? 5. How Do We Receive the Holy Spirit? Today’s Offer Indispensable by David Cassidy Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources 988 – Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Core Guide – 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Depression

Episode 1073 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it Biblical For My Pastor to Baptize Members in the Name of Jesus Only? 2. Does God Continue to Forgive Me if I Struggle With Sin? 3. How Can I Have Assurance If Only Those Who Endure to the End Are Saved? 4. Is it ok Use Pagan Symbols to Represent the Trinity? 5. Did God Put the Tree of Knowledge in the Garden to Tempt Adam & Eve? 6. How Does Our Free Will and God’s Sovereignty Relate? Today’s Offer Indispensable by David Cassidy Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1072 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is the idea of regeneration by baptism biblical? 2. Is abortion a form of spiritual warfare? 3. Does our salvation depend upon our level of holiness? 4. Do demons still possess people today? 5. What actually happens in baptism? 6. Is full immersion required for a true baptism? Today’s Offer Indispensable by David Cassidy Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Booklet – Can the Devil Read My Mind?

Episode 1071 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can our loved ones in heaven contact us? 2. Can analogies about the trinity be helpful? 3. Galatians 5:19-21 says we will not inherit the kingdom of heaven if we struggle with various sins. I do repent of these sins, but I fall short of these things daily. Can you share some insight to Galatians 5 19-21? 4. Does God still bring judgment through war like in the Old Testament? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel?

Episode 1070 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should we approach different views about women in church leadership roles? 2. What does hospitality look like when your neighbors are LGBTQ+? 3. Is the "Jesus Calling" devotional consistent with the Bible? 4. What can I do when I'm haunted by my past sins? 5. What does the Bible say about people who use "prophecy" to make money? Today's Offer Philippians Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Have I Committed the Unpardonable Sin?

Episode 1069 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode Does a Christian need to be re-baptized if they were first baptized in the LDS church? What does it mean to have the elders in church "watch over our souls"? Does God withhold blessings from me if I'm living in sin? Why are there differing interpretations of Scripture if there's one Spirit? Today's Offer 3 Biblical Ways to Fight Depression Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 1068 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I draw near to God while I am struggling with sexual sin? 2. Are practices like altar calls biblical? 3. How should we understand church history in light of Matthew 16:18? 4. Will I be able to recognize my wife in heaven? 5. Is the Spiritual Formation movement biblical? Today’s Offer 3 Biblical Ways to Fight Depression Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 1067 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I enjoy the fellowship of others without putting them before God? 2. What does spiritual warfare look like on a day-to-day basis? 3. Were the Pharisees expecting Elijah to return before the messiah? 4. What is the appropriate way to preach through the Song of Solomon? Today’s Offer 3 Biblical Ways to Fight Depression Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 1066 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Should I join a church that requires me to be baptized a second time? 2. Is the NIV translation of the Bible problematic? 3. I remember growing up and hearing people say things like earthquakes, tornados, or hurricanes are God’s judgement on that place or nation. And I don’t think that’s right, but I’m wondering, how do you answer folks who do say those kinds of things after tragedies like Hurricane Ian happen? 4. Is it necessary to be a member of a church? 5. Can I make anointing oil as gifts? 6. Is closed communion a biblical practice? Today’s Offer 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Worship Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1065 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. I know that I’m not saved, so what do I need to do to become saved? 2. In the New Testament, when do you learn to follow certain commands and not others? We talk about men only being pastors because of 1 Timothy 2, but we don’t wear head coverings as described in Corinthians 11. How do you know what to follow and what not to? 3. What do I say to a professing Christian who doesn’t go to church, read the Bible, or pray? 4. What does it mean that Christ “fulfilled the law”? Today’s Offer 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Worship Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian Why You Don’t Have to Obey All the Rules in the Bible

Episode 1064 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is your favorite sighting of Jesus in the Old Testament? 2. Where in the Bible are the stones in the priest's garments explained? 3. Has God turned his back on the United States? 4. Can nudity be used as a therapeutic tool to de-sexualize the body? 5. Is there a scriptural reason for monasteries and convents to exist? Today's Offer Philippians Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Does the Church Relate to the Government?

Episode 1063 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. If someone was baptized in the Roman Catholic church, should they be re-baptized if they join a Protestant church? 2. If God predestined us to salvation, why does God let some people live in sin so long before they’re regenerated? 3. How should we understand Proverbs 12:14 mean? 4. Is revival something that can be manufactured? 5. How do we navigate our agnostic son’s influence on our younger children? Today’s Offer Philippians Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Can I Trust the Resurrection?

Episode 1062 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does 2 Peter 3:9 refer to a specific group of people or the whole world? 2. Does the Bible require survivors of sexual assault to reconcile with their abusers? 3. Should my friend get re-baptized if she was baptized as a baby? 4. How should I understand Isaiah 46:10? 5. Can fallen angels repent? Today’s Offer Philippians Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources GRACE – Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment Rid of My Disgrace: Hope and Healing for Victims of Sexual Assault by Justin and Lindsey Holcomb

Episode 1061 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In step 9 of AA, it requires those in the program to make restitution with people we've hurt but I'm concerned that it's requirements for restitution aren't entirely honest or biblical. What do you think? 2. Am I going to know that I'm fully saved with complete certainty? 3. I’ve been listening to your program, and I have to be honest, some people calling sound like whacked out fundamentalists, and that gives the impression to others that Christianity is just made up of a bunch of zealots. What do you think? 4. Does Genesis 3:23-24 reveal an inner dialogue among the persons of the Trinity? 5. What does Paul mean in Romans 3:25 that God passed over sins previously committed? If I continue to sin after God has done this will these new sins be held against me? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1060 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Did Adam and Eve eat of the Tree of Life in Eden, and will we eat from it in heaven? 2. Did Satan know of Jesus’s divinity? 3. Is the teaching of theonomy supported in the Bible? 4. Is the idea of “age of accountability” taught in the Bible? 5. Are we still bound by the 10 Commandments? 6. How can I get closure with someone who died before we could reconcile? 7. Can a person lose their salvation even after they’ve been baptized? 8. What should I look out for in those who teach theonomy? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do Christians Relate to the Law?

Episode 1059 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I be part of a church if my job requires me to work on Sunday? 2. If a person isn’t elect, are they unable to repent? 3. What’s the difference between judging and holding someone accountable? 4. Does the Bible forbid us from seeking medical treatment for disorders or illness? 5. If a person never hears the gospel, will they go to heaven or hell? Today’s Offer 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Worship Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Do I Have to Attend a Church to Be a Christian?

Episode 1058 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. When will we celebrate the Marriage Supper of the Lamb? 2. Should we still pay for taxes if the money is used for unbiblical services? 3. What does the Bible say about the separation of church and state? 4. How can God be upset with us for our sin if he’s sovereign? 5. How should we understand Proverbs 4:23 and Philippians 4:23? 6. Can a woman lead a Sunday school and teach men and women from God’s Word? Today’s Offer 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Worship Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 1057 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Did Adam have both a body and soul before he sinned? 2. Can someone believe in Jesus but not be saved? 3. Is the “Angel of the Lord” in Luke 2:9 Jesus? 4. Will those who apostatize go to heaven? 5. Was Jesus omnipresent during his earthly ministry? 6. My cousin recently transitioned, should I use their preferred pronouns? Today’s Offer 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Worship Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Can I Lose My Salvation?

Episode 1056 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is there a significance between the birds in Genesis 15 and the covenant described in this passage? 2. What should we think about tax-exempt churches? 3. Does God love some Christians more than others? 4. Does God only save people to get glory for himself? 5. Does God allow different levels of punishment for different kinds of sin? Today’s Offer Every Good Endeavor by Tim Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1055 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do people still prophesy without speaking as they did in 1 Chronicles 25? 2. In the school system, they want children to choose the gender they want to be in and allow them to use their preferred bathrooms. What does the Bible say about those things? Can children choose their gender identity? 3. When the New Testament speaks of "faith," is it actually speaking of "faithfulness"? 4. Can the Holy Spirit dwell in someone who isn't a Christian? 5. In what ways can I begin to teach my kids about the faith? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1054 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What is the significance of the Bible mentioning God using his right hand? 2. How can a Christian balance ambition and contentment? 3. Is Samson the hero or the villain of the story? 4. Do I need to be re-baptized if I was baptized as a Jehovah’s Witness? 5. What can I say to help convince my friend that God isn’t punishing him? 6. What can I say to fellow Christians who believe that homosexuality is OK? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1053 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it sinful to pursue employment on the Sabbath? 2. How can I stay focused on God’s goodness when going through trials? 3. If we are saved by grace, why will our works be judged? 4. How can I witness to family and friends who differ from me politically? 5. Is abortion an unpardonable sin? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1052 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it a sin to work on the sabbath? 2. How could Satan fall if there is no sin in heaven? 3. How can we trust that today’s translations of the Bible are accurate or if they’ve been corrupted by people’s agendas? 4. How did an Angel of Light become Satan? 5. Who is Melchizedek in Genesis 14? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Can the Devil Read My Mind?

Episode 1051 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Do I need to quit my job and do more at church to be a good Christian? 2. How can you detect when someone is being self-righteous? 3. How does God’s foreknowledge relate to our election? 4. What is the Beatific Vision? Today’s Offer 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1050 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it possible to be born again more than once? I’ve heard that people can pinpoint the time when they were born again, but what I remember are three different time frames that could be my born again experience. 2. I am looking for advice on how to witness to a coworker who claims to be a Black Hebrew Israelite. He trusts in his law keeping to get into heaven. How do I share that obedience to the law cannot save him? 3. Is the Bible’s prohibition of homosexuality still applicable today? 4. Can a person be saved and not bear fruit? Today’s Offer Core Guide – 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel?

Episode 1049 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What kind of healing does Isaiah 53:5 refer to? 2. Is it possible that I’ve gone too far trying to get healing for my body? 3. What relief does the gospel offer to those who’ve had an abortion? 4. Can Messianic Jews still observe the Jewish feasts and ceremonies? 5. Can I trust that the Bible is God’s Word and that he cares for me? Today’s Offer Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God’s Work by Tim Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1048 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What does it mean to be “born again,” and how does that happen? 2. How physical can an unmarried Christian couple be? 3. What should the church’s worship look like? It seems like so many Christians don’t understand what worship is. 4. Why does God seem so harsh in the Old Testament 5. Why does the Roman Catholic church refer to Peter as the first pope? 6. Can God remove people he predestined from the Lamb’s Book of Life? Today’s Offer Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God’s Work by Tim Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1047 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the most misunderstood part of the Christian faith? 2. Was Jesus fully man and fully God before his incarnation? 3. What does it mean that God is sovereign? 4. What should I do if I've come to belief in Christ but my wife hasn't? 5. Is saying "OMG" taking God's name in vain? Today's Offer Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work by Tim Keller Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian

Episode 1046 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What is a good process for memorizing Scripture? 2. Does the Bible teach us the true age of the earth? 3. How should I respond to my grandson who is identifying as a female? 4. Does the Bible condone slavery? 5. Does the Father remove us from Christ, the vine, if we do not bear enough fruit? Today’s Offer Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen? by Chris Morphew Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Does the Bible Condone Slavery?

Episode 1045 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Has the Matt Chandler case been handled wisely and biblically? 2. Is watching pornography a form of cheating or adultery? 3. Is mankind totally depraved? If so, why has God told them to repent and believe if that’s not possible? 4. What did Jesus mean when he said he kingdom is “not of this world”? Today’s Offer Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen? by Chris Morphew Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Do I Do When I’ve Been Hurt by the Church?

Episode 1044 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it OK for protestants to make the sign of the cross? 2. Some people say that if the devil is attacking you, you must be doing something right. But I live a peaceful life. Should I be concerned? 3. My spouse is addicted to porn. What should I do? 3. How should I understand Proverbs 26:4-5? 4. Is confessing that Jesus is Lord essential to salvation? Today’s Offer 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can God Use All Things for Good?

Episode 1043 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does 1 Timothy 2 mean that women should not wear braids or jewelry? 2. Am I living in sin by being married to the man I committed adultery with? 3. How should we respond when celebrities like Shia LaBeouf convert to Christianity? 4. What is the unforgivable sin? 5. Is the judgment of every idle word in Matthew 12:26 only for unbelievers? Today’s Offer 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 1042 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is it ok to dim the lights in church during worship? 2. If believers commit the sins listed in 1 Corinthians 6, are they still saved? 3. What is your opinion on Christian dating apps? And what is appropriate boundaries during the dating process? 4. Is it wrong for Christians to get tattoos? 5. How should we understand the rewards mentioned in 2 Corinthians 5:10? Today’s Offer 9 Ways to Know You Are Really a Christian Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1040 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. President Biden is planning to cancel a significant amount of student debt in America. In light of that, some Christians are frustrated that taxpayers are being made to pay off these loans, and some Christians are pointing out that since a huge part of the gospel is about us being forgiven our debts, that we should be celebrating such a decision. What do you think? Does the gospel impact the way we approach student loans and debt? 2. Why was Uzzah killed for simply trying to save the Ark of the Covenant? 3. How should we understand Satan being bound and released in Revelation 20? 4. Do Roman Catholics of a true understanding of salvation? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1040 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I respond to people who say that they can’t trust the Bible? 2. Would God ever tell us to do something explicitly against the words 3. What happens to our soul when we die? 4. Is Jesus the Angel of the Lord that appears to Gideon in Judges 6? 5. What’s the difference between being tempted by Satan and the weakness of our flesh? 6. Is Leviticus 23 a good passage to show how Jesus fulfilled parts of Scripture? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Did the Sabbath Day Change to Sunday?

Episode 1039 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How does “love your enemy” apply in vocations like the military and being a police officer? 2. If God knows who will go to hell, why create them in the first place? 3. Does God reward us for giving extra tithe and finances in church? 4. What is Jesus praying for when he prays that we would be “one” in John 17? 5. Under what circumstances can Christians remarry after being divorced? Today’s Offer Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen? by Chris Morphew Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1038 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Are the apocryphal books mentioned in the Bible also inspired by God? 2. How do I know that I am saved if I still struggle with habitual sins? 3. What should I say to a family member who came out to me? 4. What signs are happening now that point to Christ’s return? Today’s Offer Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen? by Chris Morphew Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1037 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Does every believer in Jesus Christ go through sanctification? 2. Are we born in sin or are we innocent until we sin? Does Ezekiel 18 disprove that doctrine of original sin? 3. If Jesus is God, why did he pray to the Father? 4. From Romans 1, at what point does God give people up to their passions? Today’s Offer Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen? by Chris Morphew Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 1036 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are there Bible translations that we should avoid? 2. How do I explain Lot's relationship with his daughters in the Bible? 3. Should someone who feels called to ministry go to seminary? 4. What is the doctrine of original sin? 5. Do we need to have someone lay hands on us to receive the Holy Spirit? Today's Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. ResourceS Core Question - How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1035 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is prayer pointless if God knows everything? 2. Do you believe that wine should be served at communion? I've been in 4 Christian protestant churches where only grape juice is served because they don't believe Jesus would've consumed alcohol. I believe Jesus did have wine. Also if wine is served, what about young people taking communion? 3. Why isn't church more like a Bible study where we can ask questions? 4. Why do so many Christians speak with condescension towards non-believers? 5. Is baptism essential for salvation? Today's Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. ResourceS Core Question - How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1034 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What do you think about the continuationist and cessationist debate? 2. It seems like Philippians 4:3, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength,” is often used for self-help purposes or its quoted before Christian athletes play a game. Why is that? 3. Will we be able to recognize each other in heaven? 4. How do you get integrated into a new church when joining at a later age? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Choose a Church?

Episode 1033 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How should a church practice communion? 2. Is the victim of adultery in a marriage free to remarry after a divorce? 3. In the Bible, we are told to encourage, exhort, reprove, rebuke, etc. But how do we discern what is appropriate, when dealing with different relationships? Especially between casual church goers, spouses, or someone we see online? 4. How should we understand Isaiah’s portrayal of Satan? 5. Does 1 Corinthians 5 tells us that we should shun Christian family members for living in sin? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resource Core Question – How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 1032 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. If God is present when “two or three are gathered,” what happens when I pray alone? 2. Can a baptist marry a Roman Catholic? 3. When we speak of Jesus, should we refer to him by his Hebrew name, Yeshua? 4. Will we remember our sins in heaven? 5. Will there be human authority structures in heaven? 6. Is fasting beneficial for mental health? Today’s Offer Tough Questions Answered Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. ResourceS Core Question – Have I Committed the Unpardonable Sin?

Episode 1031 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I be free from sexual perversions resulting from childhood abuse and trauma? 2. Does God punish us for failing to honor our parents? 3. When Moses held up his arms in Exodus 14, was it a symbol of Jesus’s crucifixion? 4. If I was baptized before I truly converted, should I get baptized again? Today’s Offer Core Guide – 6 Ways to Help Your Kids As They Go Back to School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God’s Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1030 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why are we persecuted for keeping our faith when the Israelites were blessed when they obeyed? 2. Should I leave a church that officiates gay marriages? 3. My wife and I left a church that began getting into more charismatic manifestations of what they said was the Holy Spirit – there were manifestations such as holy laughter. Is it blasphemy against the Spirit to see such manifestations as being ‘drunk in the spirit’, slain in the spirit, holy laughter, along with other odd manifestations we don’t see in the Scriptures? 4. What is the difference between “measure of faith” and “saving faith”? 5. Will I get amputated parts of my body back in the resurrection?

Episode 1029 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How can I explain that Jesus is the answer for those who are suffering? 2. You answered my former question about Jehovah’s Witnesses. It really helped me and my son. But my son came back saying, when Jesus prayed to the Father, how could he be praying to himself? I couldn’t exactly answer him. 3. Did Mary live a sinless life? 4. I struggle with psychotic delusions and they prevent me from having an assurance of salvation. What can I do? 5. What place does the doctrine of hell have in evangelism? Today’s Offer Core Guide – 6 Ways to Help Your Kids As They Go Back to School Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God’s Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1028 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do we answer criticisms that Christianity is just a mechanism that deals with guilt and shame? 2. What does it mean in Amos 8:12 where it says, "No one may find the word of the Lord"? 3. What happened to the demons who Jesus cast into the pigs? 4. How do we distinguish between "conscience, heart, spirit, and soul"? 5. Are Jesus's disciples still asleep or are they with him in heaven? Today's Offer Core Christianity Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Does Jesus Work Today?  

Episode 1027 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Why did God command the destruction of the Canaanites and Amorites after he gave the command, “Thou Shalt Not Kill”? 2. What is the feast referred to in Zechariah 14? 3. We are supposed to be content in all situations according to Paul. But some of the people who made the biggest changes in this world were the ones who were not happy with their situation in this world. Think of Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglas, and others. How do you explain this with being content in our life? 4. Should Christians support the death penalty? 5. How can a shut-in participate in the Lord’s Supper? Today’s Offer Core Christianity Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Did the Sabbath Day Change to Sunday?

Episode 1026 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What does the Bible describe as the “unforgivable sin”? 2. How can I help my mother who has diagnosed narcissistic personality disorder? 3. Are rising crime rates proof that we are in the last days? 4. What is the Christian view of mental illness? Today’s Offer Core Christianity Bible Studies Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1025 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is "the spirit of Christmas" something that is antithetical to the Christian faith? It seems very consumeristic to me. 2. Does God give us individualized instructions on life choices? 3. I've heard Hebrews 13:17 used over the years to justify an almost cult like obedience to a pastor. From what color shirts to wear to justifying questionable decisions. Does this verse really command use to blindly do as we are told? 4. Can a pastor require weeks of sinless behavior before taking communion? Today's Offer Hebrews Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 5 Reasons Christmas Isn't a Pagan Holiday

Episode 1024 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If Roman Catholics pray to Mary, does that mean they are considered to be a cult? 2. Is it wise for me to help an ex who is struggling in life? 3. Can the Lord's Supper be taken privately when I'm doing my devotions? 4. I have been attending a Christian science church for one year. Many people think they are a cult but I did not find anything wrong with them. They are just reading the Bible and some other books. What do you think? What specifically is wrong with Christian Science? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1023 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is the gift of tongues the true sign of having the Holy Spirit? 2. How does Romans 10:9 and Matthew 7:22 relate to the assurance of salvation? 3. Should we reflect on the gospel every day with the hopes of finding a daily renewal of joy and thanksgiving? What about the times when we’re numb to it? 4. Will God judge Christians for being ungenerous with their wealth? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 1022 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. I am planning a trip to Israel and was looking forward to being baptized again in the Jordan river. I know you have said once is enough. But is it ok to do it again for this special occasion? 2. I was baptized as an infant and I don’t understand the repercussions of that. Can you help me understand the repercussions of baptism as a whole, I know it is in scripture, and that it doesn’t save you, but I am not sure what else it signifies or means. 3. Are pastors ignoring the Final Judgment if they don’t preach the fear of God? 4. How should I respond to those who refuse to forgive me? Today’s Offer Confessions by St. Augustine Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 1021 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. What does it literally look like to put God first in your life? 2. Is Calvinism a false doctrine? 3. Why did God forgive David but not Saul? 4. Can I be restored even after leaving God?

Episode 1020 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Can we be spiritually oppressed in dreams? 2. Do animals suffer because of the fall? 3. Paul defines his gospel in 1 Corinthians 15. I am curious how you would say Jesus defines the gospel. Do you think he would use the same wording Paul does or no? 4. Do we have to end our prayers with “in Jesus name”? 5. Is it a sin to desire death to be free of suffering? 6. Is my uncertainty about predestination a sign that I’m not predestined? Today’s Offer Hebrews Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel?

Episode 1018 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. How do I forgive a Christian who continually hurts and sins against me? 2. I believe the Catholic teaching about praying to the saints essentially says that as we live life, we often forget who came before us. So Roman Catholics would not truly pray to saints, but they remember how God was faithful and close to the saints of old. What do you think of this? 3. Are there different classes of Christians? 4. What does it mean that we are made in the image of the triune God if we are not triune? Today’s Offer Confessions by St. Augustine Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God by Tim Keller

Episode 1017 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com   Questions in this Episode   1. Is the United States foretold in Revelation? If it is, is it depicted as Babylon? 2. Recently, my wife has fallen away from the Lord and has gotten into Tarot Cards, astrology, and spirituality. I don’t want to push the faith down her throat, but I don’t agree with what she is saying. What should I do? 3. What should I say to a friend of mine who is considering joining Mormonism? 4. How can I decide which ministries to donate to? Today’s Offer Confessions by St. Augustine Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 1016 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If the Prodigal Son had not repented, would he still be saved? Does God have a time limit on when he gives up on people? 2. Is the soul something different than our spirit? 3. I am struggling with alcoholism and I realize that Paul says drunkards will not inherit the kingdom of God. What should I do? 4. I am wondering what it looks like to carry out the Great Commission and “make disciples of all nations?” I have heard some friends say that the Great Commission is something that only pastors do and not the average Christian. What do you think? 5. My grandson now is transitioning to be a “granddaughter.” No one is addressing this issue and talking about if gender is binary. Can you help? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 1015 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How can I demonstrate that the Bible is trustworthy and not corrupted? 2. Jesus tells the woman at the well that he is "living water." What does that mean? 3. My Pastor is doing a study in the book of Thessalonians. He stated that the congregation runs the church. Is that right, I thought that Christ ran the church? 4. My daughter is in the hospital and many non-believers are saying that they are praying for her. I realize they mean well, but how should I take that? 5. I am really confused about the trinity. How can they all be different and one, and how can Jesus exist before his incarnation? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 1014 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should believe in a pre-tribulation rapture? 2. What is the "Year of Jubilee"? 3. A friend is living in the world and is openly resisting repentance but says its "ok" because he will get right with God during the tribulation. What do you think of this? 4. Can pastors declare themselves to be prophets? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 1013 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why did God often change the names of people in the Bible like he did with Abram to Abraham and Jacob to Israel? 2. How should Christians deal with addiction to prescription drugs? 3. How do I know if I am being disciplined by God or if I'm being punished for my sins? 4. I have been baptized and I have a friend who is pentecostal and they asked me if I had been baptized in the Spirit. I am confused. I thought when I was baptized with water that means I already have the Spirit. My friend is implying that there are two baptisms. Can you clarify this? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1012 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is what happened to Israel in the Old Covenant happening to America now? 2. I have heard that some Bible scholars say that what Paul describes in Romans 7 is describing his pre-conversion experience rather than everyday struggles in the Christian life. What do you think? 3. There seems to be a lot of confusion about baptism. We should be emphasizing preaching the gospel rather than baptism, shouldn't we? 4. Paul warned us not to take communion in an unworthy manner, but I unfortunately used to take communion before I understood what it's significance was. Today, I have severe mental illness and diabetes and I struggle with knowing where I stand with God. I’m afraid God was angry and that he caused me to get sick. Are these things connected? 5. How do I respond to a Christian who thinks Eastern Medicine having to do with one’s energy can be infused with Christianity? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources How to Read the Bible (Bible Study)

Episode 1011 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why didn't God reveal Achan as the culprit in in Joshua 7? 2. I am curious on how you would handle 1 Peter 3:21 that says, “baptism now saves you.” How do you interpret this? 3. Why is Lot called "righteous" in Hebrews if he offered his daughters up to be sexually assaulted by the angry mob? 4. What are ways that Christians can be more faithful in the last days? Today's Offer Why Would Anyone Get Married? A Case for the Beauty and Goodness of Marriage Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources How to Read the Bible (Bible Study)

Episode 1010 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Was Judas not culpable or responsible for his actions if he was predestined to betray Christ? 2. Are the Jehovah's Witnesses another Christian denomination, or are they a different religion entirely? 3. At what age does an infant have a soul? 4. What's the best way to find a biblically grounded church? Today's Offer Why Would Anyone Get Married? A Case for the Beauty and Goodness of Marriage Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Choose a Church?

Episode 1009 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can a Christian lose the Holy Spirit? 2. Is the bronze serpent in Numbers 21:8 a picture of Christ? 3. I’ve heard politicians recently say it’s God’s will they be elected and make America into a Christian nation. What do you think about this, do you think pastors have any obligations to address “Christian Nationalism”? 4. Does the Bible tell us how to respond to racism? 5. In 1 Timothy 5, is Paul contradicting his teaching about grace and struggling with sin in Romans 7? Today's Offer Why Would Anyone Get Married? A Case for the Beauty and Goodness of Marriage Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Does the Church Relate to the Government?

Episode 1008 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does it mean that Jesus will come to "judge the living and the dead"? 2. Who will be included in the FInal Judgment from Revelation 19 and 21? 3. Are Christians allowed to get tattoos? 4. Which covenants in the Bible are still in effect? 5. Are Mormons true Christians if they deny the Trinity? Today's Offer Ruth Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide - 5 Things You Should Know About the Bible’s Final Book

Episode 1007 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I deal with the regret of not helping others before they die? 2. How do I fight what seems to be demonic oppression? 3. I am a person who hates to miss out on things with friends, but I don’t want to be influenced by friends who aren't Christians, and tempted to dishonor God. What should I do? 4. How many Mary's are mentioned in Matthew 27? 5. How can I encourage family members who are grieving a suicide? Today's Offer Ruth Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 1006 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does Philippians 4:6-7 mean? Do we really need to pray about every little detail in our life? 2. I heard someone talking about a prophecy, and they said it was something that they dreamed about. Is this trustworthy? How do you know when someone has a real prophecy or if they are just making it up? 3. Does the Bible teach that pastors need accountability or oversight from others elders? 4. I was excommunicated from church, will God still accept my confession? 5. How is there so much sin if there are so many Christians in the world? Today’s Offer Why Would Anyone Get Married? A Case for the Beauty and Goodness of Marriage Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Does Jesus Work Today?

Episode 1005 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Do I need to get re-baptized every time I switch churches? 2. Will the Lord forgive sins I continue to struggle with? 3. Do you believe that repentance is necessary for belief in Jesus Christ? From what I understand, contrition over the reality of our sin and repentance are generally what lead you to the cross to initially put your faith in Jesus Christ. 4. Is infant baptism legitimate? 5. What’s your view on the rapture? 6. What hope is there fore those near the end of life who can’t remember what salvation is? Today’s Offer Why Would Anyone Get Married? A Case for the Beauty and Goodness of Marriage Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God’s Story by Michael Horton

Episode 1004 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does the parable about the manager in Luke 16 mean? 2. Why are more and more Christians becoming universalists? 3. My fiance and I have developed a lot of codependency. We have been working on it and going to therapy, but biblically speaking, what is your advice on how to replace that codependency with a fear and reverence of the Lord? 4. Was my baptism in the Assemblies of God Church valid? Today’s Offer Ruth Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do Christians Relate to the Law?

Episode 1003 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What does it mean to “take the Lord’s name in vain”? 2. Should Christians just avoid studying extra theological resources and just stick to the Bible? 3. As believers living the Christian life, how do we unite and move forward together? 4. How can I defend the name of God when people use it in vain? 5. Does Matthew 6:14 teach that our salvation is contingent upon our forgiving of others? 6. Is it sinful to buy or sell things on Sunday? Today’s Offer Ruth Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 1002 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Did demons have sexual relations with humans in Genesis 6? 2. Can we sing the national anthem in church? 3. How do I know if my job is where God wants me to be? 4. Is it wrong to drink beer or wine?

Episode 1001 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Who are the spirits of deception and how do they operate? 2. Where does patriotism fit In the Christian life? 3. What would you title a movie about each of the Gospels? 4. How do I explain churches that support LGBTQIA+ to my children? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 1000 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. If my church doesn’t need my money, is it ok to tithe somewhere else? 2. What is paradise in the Bible? 3. Did Old Testament believers go directly to heaven, or was there a waiting place? 4. In Matthew 3:15, why didn’t Jesus have to repent before being baptized? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 999 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do I honor God in raising my step-son, when his Father has conflicting Christian views to my wife and I? 2. What is the doctrine of annihilation for unbelievers? 3. Do you prefer topical preaching or expository preaching? 4. What is the Biblical definition of marriage? 5. Are women saved through childbearing? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 998 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should we interpret 1 John 3 & 5 regarding sin? 2. How do we deal with false prophets and teachers in other churches? 3. Is there an appropriate physical reaction to the reading of Scripture? 4. Are the angels in 2 Peter 2:4 the same as the demons that roam on the earth? Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 997 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In 1 Peter 3, what does it mean when Peter talks about proclaiming the gospel to “imprisoned spirits”? 2. Where does the idea of purgatory come from? 3. What does it look like to love political opponents who I don’t trust? 4. Where in the Bible can I show my Catholic friends that only God answers our prayers? Today’s Offer Faith and Family Collection Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 996 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the proper Christian response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade? 2. Does baptism save us? 3. What hope is there for a mother who has had an abortion? 4. Why did God command Joshua to kill all the inhabitants of Canaan? Today’s Offer 5 Themes to Help You Understand the Bible Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 995 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the difference between the Old and New Covenant? 2. Will the church experience the end times tribulation? 3. What should I do if my church will not perform baptisms? 4. Is it right for my pastors to bar non-Christians from taking communion in worship? 5. How did Jesus’s disciples capture his words when they wrote their Gospel accounts? Today’s Offer 5 Themes to Help You Understand the Bible Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Choose a Church?

Episode 994 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What do I do if my job is pressuring me to promote Pride Month? 2. Years ago I went to my friend’s home for dinner, and when I brought up my faith her husband persecuted me. He is now in hospice and is dying and has refused to see a spiritual leader or chaplain. I am going to their home again for dinner this Sunday. What can I say to them? 3. What accountability should we require for an intoxicated church leader? 4. How do we deal with people who hate us for our Christian beliefs? Today’s Offer Ruth Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Do I Do When I’ve Been Hurt by the Church?

Episode 993 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is Jesus teaching in Mark 4:24? 2. Why is the word “LORD” capitalized only in certain places of the Bible? 3. What’s the difference between karma and reaping what you sow? 4. How can I communicate gospel comfort to my mother on her deathbed? 5. Why was polygamy seemingly permissible in the Old Testament but not now? 6. Is there a biblical basis for female pastors? Today’s Offer Ruth Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life? Core Question – How Can I Share My Faith?

Episode 992 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What is the “Law of Love”? 2. Why do so many Christians only use Christianity as a means to an end? Is that the meaning of Christianity, a transactional relationship just as a means for us to get to heaven? 3. When can someone consider divorcing their spouse? 4. Will we bear the consequences of our sins in this life or the next? 5. If a day is as “1,000 days to God,” did creation take 6,000 days? Today’s Offer 5 Themes to Help You Understand the Bible Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 991 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is confessing our sins and repenting of them the same thing? 2. In Leviticus 24:19-20, God gives the command for an eye for an eye. But in Matthew 5:38-39, Jesus gives a different command. How is this possible if Jesus is the same God of the Old and New Testaments? 3. Is it still a sin to eat pork and non-kosher food? 4. How are there three persons in the trinity if there is only one God? 5. Why is it that when I or other people ask God to heal them that those prayers are never answered? Today’s Offer Faith & Family Collection Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 990 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. What Does 1 Corinthians 6:3 mean when it says that we will “judge angels”? 2. My wife and I are at the age where we are preparing our wills and we are struggling as to where to draw the line in the sand between God’s sovereignty over life and death and the state legally allowing itself to choose when we die. We have considered Ecclesiastes 8:8, Job 30:23, and other scriptures and would appreciate your Biblical advice on this matter. 3. Does Proverbs 26:4-5 teach that we should avoid or confront fools? 4. What does Revelation 13:15 mean? 5. Can a Christian pay tithe through service rather than through giving financially? Today’s Offer Faith & Family Collection Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Bioethics and the Christian Life: A Guide to Making Difficult Decisions by David VanDrunen Core Question – How Do I Live the Christian Life?

Episode 989 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How should I approach Christians who disagree with me about abortion? 2. If salvation is a gift, what role do works play in the Christian life? 3. My husband and I have a question about the worship music from Bethel, Elevation Church, & Hillsong, but mostly worship music that comes from churches that preach false teachings like health and wealth prosperity teachings. As we moved from the big church we were attending and are now looking for another church that is one thing we have been convicted on, should we be concerned if a church plays songs from these churches? What should we look for in worship? 4. What does it mean to fear God? Today’s Offer 5 Themes to Help You Understand the Bible Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Choose a Church? Core Question – Why Do You Talk About the Difference Between Law and Gospel?

Episode 988 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should I be concerned if my mom believes in purgatory? 2. How can I lovingly engage my friend about the false teaching he believes? 3. Does 1 Timothy 6:16 teach that no human will ever see the Father? I wanted to know if we will only see Jesus and not the Father in heaven. 4. Are Elders necessary or can a pastor make all of the decisions in the church alone? 5. What do the Psalms mean being saying we should, “meditate on God’s word day and night”? Today’s Offer 5 Themes to Help You Understand the Bible Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Do I Choose a Church?

Episode 987 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Can we pray for God to punish those in government who are hurting citizens? 2. Do 1 Timothy 3:4 and Titus 1:6 prohibit men without children from serving as elders? 3. Is missionary dating ok if the person believes in a “higher power”? 4. What does Romans 9 teach about election? Today’s Offer 5 Themes to Help You Understand the Bible Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 8 Things Everyone Should Know About Church

Episode 986 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. How do you deal with bad thoughts? In a previous show, I have heard you say that we should run from temptation. How do you set your mind on something else, or flee from your own thoughts? How can you run away from temptations that are recurring thoughts? 2. I believe in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, but how do I know if I have received the Holy Spirit? 3. My employer is pushing for “pride” flag stickers to be placed on all town vehicles. I drive a town vehicle. How do I appropriately and respectfully refuse to comply? 4. When are our names written in the Book of Life? 5. Can Christians become prophets today? Today’s Offer 10 Verses to Memorize as a Family This Summer Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 10 Things You Need to Know About the Bible and Homosexuality

Episode 985 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Should we treat nominal Christians as unbelievers or as members of the body? 2. Is requiring the King James translation only a form of legalism? 3. What does “faith without works is dead” mean? I’ve also heard some people interpret this as meaning that your faith in Jesus Christ isn’t useful to anyone if you don’t have works. I believe that we are saved by the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ and I’m confused about how “faith without works is dead” fits into that. 4. Can Christians join fraternal lodges that have secret rituals and rites? 5. How do we engage with those who say they’re Christians but live ungodly lives? Today’s Offer 10 Verses to Memorize as a Family This Summer Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 984 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is it OK to date someone who practices a different religion? 2. Does 2 Thessalonians 3:6 say that I have to cut ties with my child who’s living in sin? 3. You seem to struggle trying to answer tough questions with straight forward answers. I wish you would be more blunt. 4. What verses do you suggest for someone who deals with chronic illness? 5. How should we reconcile the doctrine of the Trinity with the Shema: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one’ (Deuteronomy 6:4)? Today’s Offer Faith & Family Connection Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 983 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Whenever my family members “get saved” they think they can live however they want. Is this antinomianism? 2. What does it mean that Jesus is the “Son of God”? 3. Do you have any encouraging verses for parents? I worry a lot for my kids and try to protect them but they are surrounded by different ideologies and I feel very overwhelmed. 4. Can a church’s liturgy be too conservative? 5. What do you think about the Greek Orthodox church? Today’s Offer Faith & Family Connection Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – Why Are There So Many Denominations?

Episode 982 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are we in the end times because of everything going on in the world and because of the war in Ukraine? 2. What does 1 Timothy 2:15 mean? Does it imply that women who are mothers have a different kind of salvation than those who don’t? 3. How do I know if Jesus died for the forgiveness of my own sins? 4. I went through a Bible study that said that women are supposed to be supporters and teachers but not pastors. I currently have a married couple that are the pastors of my church. What do you think of that? 5. My friend visited my church and afterwards expressed some criticisms of the service. He said we need to be modeling our services after pentecost. I am wondering if you agree with that or if that view is really biblical? Today’s Offer Faith & Family Connection Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 9 Things Everyone Should Know About Worship Core Guide – 8 Things Everyone Should Know About Church

Episode 981 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. In John 1, John said, “behold the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” I know election is true, but this seems to be describing the whole world, as in everyone in the world. What do you think? 2. How does God discipline us when we sin? 3. I am wrestling with the verse that says the Lord “hardened Pharaoh’s heart.” This seems to contradict free will. What do you think? 4. What does Revelation 12:13-17 mean? 5. Did David lose the Holy Spirit in Psalm 51? Can we lose the Holy Spirit? Today’s Offer Parables of King Jesus – Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 980 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Is there biblical support for the rapture? 2. What does the Bible say about the death penalty? 3. Did the early church continue to observe passover? 4. Does the Bible support the idea of a pre-tribulation rapture? Today’s Offer Parables of King Jesus – Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 979 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Why are there so many denominations if we have one holy spirit? 2. Are believers saved from pain in death? 3. I have been a Christian for a long time and am now only becoming concerned with how to make sense of God’s anger. If God has ordained all things to come to pass, how can he be angry at anything? 4. What happens to children in the end times? Today’s Offer 10 Verses to Memorize as a Family Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times?

Episode 978 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. I was listening to your program, correct me if I misunderstood you, but it seemed to me like you said that if married couples are having relations not in order to have children, then they are sinning. I can’t think of anything in the Bible that says such a thing. Is that your view? 2. Is self guided meditation ok or is it wrong in God’s eyes? 3. In Luke 23, the author calls Joseph of Arimathea “a good and righteous man.” But when I read Paul, he says in Romans 3 that “no one is righteous” apart from Christ. How can I reconcile these passages? 4. Was Elijah reincarnated as John the Baptist? 5. Is paradise and heaven the same or different places? 6. Should Christians refrain from watching shows that depict Christ like The Chosen? Today’s Offer 10 Verses to Memorize as a Family Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What’s the Difference Between Justification and Sanctification?

Episode 977 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Does the curse in Genesis 3 promise a power struggle between spouses? 2. Why would Jesus pick Judas as a disciple if he knew he would betray him? 3. Is the Seventh-Day Adventist church a cult? Today’s Offer 10 Verses to Memorize as a Family Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Guide – 7 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and Sex

Episode 976 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Am I saved even though I struggle with unbelief? 2. In Revelation 6:2, it describes the White Horse and it says he had a “bow and crown and he went forth conquering.” Some translations say this is the antichrist and some say it is Jesus. Which is it? 3. Will Native Americans who never heard the gospel be in heaven? 4. Were Israelites named after Jacob? Today’s Offer The Parables of King Jesus – Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – What Are the Main Views of the End Times? Revelation Bible Study

Episode 975 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. When everyone has heard of Jesus, is that when the end will come? 2. Is the mark given to Cain in Genesis a sign of grace? 3. A report about the Southern Baptist Convention was just released that shows that not only has sexual abuse from SBC pastors been shockingly common, but that SBC leadership stonewalled the victims to protect itself from legal liability instead of removing those pastors from authority. Should all believers shun or expel all of the pastors involved with this tragedy? 4. What does the curse and promises in Genesis 3:16 mean? 5. Why did God allow Satan to continue to live after the fall? Today’s Offer The Parables of King Jesus – Bible Study Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 974 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Adriel and Bill takes time to talk about the idea of “thoughts and prayers” after shootings and how Christians can respond after such tragedies. 2. Are there some things in the Bible that God did not put in and did not intend? 3. What is Covenant Theology? 4. Does James 2 teach that we are justified by works? 5. What is Sola Scriptura? Today’s Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question – How Can Christianity Be True if God Allows Evil and Suffering?

Episode 973 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com Questions in this Episode 1. Are we permitted to translate God's name into our own language? 2. Are there any signs of the second coming occuring now that indicate we are close to the "end times"? 3. My brother is abusive and struggles with narcissism. How can I pray to God to help him? 4. I have a child with my boyfriend and we live together, but I don't want to get married because it would remove me from my parent's insurance. What should I do? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Question - How Do I Live the Christian Life?