FAQ Category: Church and The Bride of Christ
Please explain Matthew 4:18-20 when Jesus said the apostles would be "fishers of men."
April 21st 2026 | 106 views
Before Jesus died for our sins, how did anyone get into heaven, like Abraham and David?
April 20th 2026 | 153 views
Why did the high priest in the Old Testament have blood placed on his ear, hand and toe? (Exodus 29, Leviticus 8)
February 10th 2026 | 3703 views
Is it a sin to be rich?
January 30th 2026 | 4102 views
How is Jesus our brother?
December 30th 2025 | 3393 views
Is dancing acceptable in today's modern church services?
December 30th 2025 | 5512 views
Does God ask us today to stand with Israel?
December 26th 2025 | 5745 views
Could people with different religions go to heaven?
December 25th 2025 | 5611 views
Is it necessary to confess our sins?
December 14th 2025 | 5822 views
Why is it important that we respect fellow believers?
November 29th 2025 | 6570 views
What is the difference between the soul and the spirit?
November 12th 2025 | 7719 views
What is the "Prosperity Gospel," and how is it in conflict with Jesus' gospel message?
October 19th 2025 | 8870 views
How is Jesus the "Good Shepherd"? Explain John 10.
September 17th 2025 | 9921 views
What is an Elder in a church?
August 14th 2025 | 11782 views
How do we pray in the holy spirit?
June 16th 2025 | 15251 views
What did Jesus mean about being a eunuch in Matthew 19:12?
June 09th 2025 | 15262 views
Luke 11:13 talks of God being pleased in giving the holy spirit to those who ask, but there is also the "spirit of adoption" or anointing. What is the difference?
May 28th 2025 | 15781 views
What does 1 Peter 5:10 (KJV) mean? “But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen settle you.”
March 19th 2025 | 20589 views
Who are the "Great company" or "Great multitude" in Revelation 7?
February 23rd 2025 | 22987 views
What is the meaning of Colossians 3:3? "For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God."
February 20th 2025 | 22469 views
What is the difference between our "old man" and the flesh? When the Bible says our old man was crucified on the cross and dead, what does it mean? Was it our flesh crucified?
February 12th 2025 | 22986 views
In Ephesians 4:1, what is meant by " keep the unity of peace"?
February 08th 2025 | 23079 views
Who are the beasts of Revelation 13?
January 07th 2025 | 26777 views
"For we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men" (1 Corinthians 4:9). How were the apostles made a "spectacle" to the angels?
December 25th 2024 | 27209 views
What does Philippians 1:23 mean? ("For I am in a strait betwixt two having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better)
December 15th 2024 | 27894 views
What does 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 mean? (Apostle Paul running a race)
December 13th 2024 | 29302 views
In 1 Thessalonians 5:23, what does the Apostle Paul mean in his prayer that “your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless”?
December 13th 2024 | 28042 views
According to Genesis 2:2, God rests on the 7th day of creation, but in John 5:17, Jesus says the Father is still working. Is this a contradiction?
December 10th 2024 | 28417 views
What does Revelation 19:6-8 mean? (Marriage of the Lamb)
December 10th 2024 | 28427 views
What is "spirit begettal"?
December 09th 2024 | 28439 views
What is the message of the true church of Jesus' faithful followers to the world at this time?
December 06th 2024 | 28539 views
What did Jesus mean in John 14:2 when he said, "In my Father's house are many mansions"?
November 16th 2024 | 30677 views
How important is it to show concern for the fatherless in the congregation?
September 11th 2024 | 25112 views
Is there any reason for righteous people to repent?
September 01st 2024 | 26247 views
What is the meaning of Ephesians 2:20? "And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone."
August 31st 2024 | 26498 views
What is the meaning of Romans 8:6 - "For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace"?
August 30th 2024 | 26405 views
Will you go to heaven without having the holy spirit?
August 27th 2024 | 26938 views
Explain Jesus saying, "I am the way, the truth, and the life." (John 14:6)
August 20th 2024 | 27532 views
Discuss what the triumph of Christ is (2 Corinthians 2:14-16) and give one basic attitude that caused Christ to triumph. How can a pastor triumph with the same attitude?
July 17th 2024 | 30688 views
How can the different parts of the body work together to build God's kingdom, in 1 Corinthians 12:12-26?
July 07th 2024 | 31791 views
Please explain Ephesians 4:7 (grace)
June 28th 2024 | 32893 views
Explanation of the scriptures 1 Peter 5:1-5 (shepherd, flock)
June 07th 2024 | 34883 views
How do I know if I am spiritually restored?
April 14th 2024 | 40973 views
Can an evil spirit enter a Christian serving the Lord?
March 19th 2024 | 43418 views
Galatians 5:19-21 (lusts of the flesh) talks about people who won't enter to the kingdom of God. Are people going to be judged by the things they do on earth? Are people going to be free to drink beer in the 1,000 years of Judgment Day?
February 29th 2024 | 44394 views
Will EVERYONE be saved and not just those chosen by God? If so, could you explain on what basis God judges?
January 27th 2024 | 46876 views
What is salvation and its importance?
January 20th 2024 | 47424 views
What is the meaning of Mathew 12:20? (a battered reed)
January 04th 2024 | 48874 views
How do we get in Christ? How do we remain in Christ? Can we get out of Christ by not believing anymore or sinning and by not confessing our sins to God?
December 27th 2023 | 48866 views
What is the "river of the water of life, as clear as crystal" in Revelation 22:1,2? Is it an actual river? If so, how do we drink out of it?
November 14th 2023 | 50991 views
I have been "born again." Do I need to be saved again?
June 24th 2023 | 58823 views
Why does Satan attack the believers more?
June 17th 2023 | 58926 views
You say that the 144,000 is the number of the Bride of Christ. Is that the actual number? I understand that God did not take the whole body of Adam to give as a bride. So it is with the Second Adam. Surely the whole body of Christ is not the Bride, but the number is.
June 16th 2023 | 59082 views
Those who do not make their calling and election sure, are they still spirit begotten as less than overcomers?
June 14th 2023 | 58409 views
Kindly explain Mark 14:25 (ESV), "Truly, I say to you, I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God." What does wine represent in this case? (Zambia)
February 08th 2023 | 61065 views
Please explain “star differing from star in glory” in 1 Corinthians 15:41. Is this a collective or individual work as a new creature regarding our positions of honor in the kingdom? Is it proportionate to the zeal of our faithfulness in our walk?
October 31st 2022 | 65334 views
What rewards await those who build on Jesus as a foundation, especially those whose works will stand the test of fire? (Zambia)
May 18th 2022 | 70683 views
Is there a covenant in scripture about today’s life?
April 01st 2022 | 73247 views
Please explain Revelation 20:6, “Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with Him a thousand years.” (India)
March 26th 2022 | 73720 views
I would like to get more clarification about the three ways as stressed in the Bible. (Uganda)
March 17th 2022 | 74212 views
What are the names given to believers in the Bible? (Nigeria)
February 05th 2022 | 77615 views
In Psalm 45, who is the royal daughter, the king, the virgins? What does this psalm describe? (Nigeria)
February 05th 2022 | 76618 views
How are we sons of God? Do Christians through Jesus become a son of God as is Jesus?
December 31st 2021 | 78772 views
Why do preachers apply prophecies meant for the Jews to present Christians? Also, a preacher applied Isaiah 41:10 to people alive today using an antitypical "Cyrus" to deliver Israel.
December 04th 2021 | 79825 views
How do I know whether my baptism is acknowledged or accepted by God? Am I eligible for the 144,000 or the second death?
August 02nd 2021 | 86985 views
What did Jesus mean when he said a man "must be born again" in John 3:5? (South Africa)
March 26th 2021 | 95953 views
Please explain the parable of the hidden treasure and the parable of the pearl. (Zambia)
August 11th 2020 | 106070 views
Which is the true system of worship? (Vanuatu)
July 07th 2020 | 105401 views
Why and how many Christians will see hell? (Tanzania)
June 04th 2020 | 103969 views
Please what's the difference between "Christ in you" and "you in Christ"? (Ghana)
May 19th 2020 | 103987 views
In Isaiah 66:8, how can a nation be born in a day? (South Africa)
May 02nd 2020 | 108026 views
Please explain Psalm 87:4. In the scripture, what is God's plan to deal with the enemies of Israel? (Nigeria)
April 19th 2020 | 104671 views
In Romans 12:1-2, what is the full explanation of a living sacrifice? (Turkey)
April 10th 2020 | 103618 views
Please explain Revelation 2:17 (NKJV), "To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna to eat. And I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it. (Nigeria)
April 03rd 2020 | 104207 views
Please explain Daniel 8:14, "And he said to me, For two thousand three hundred days, then the sanctuary shall be cleansed."
March 31st 2020 | 103236 views
Our Pastor keeps giving us hope that God told him, that through Jesus, we will become well. I don't think this is scriptural. (Nigeria)
March 07th 2020 | 102815 views
What are the heavenly places where Christians are now sitting? Those written about in Ephesians 2:6? (Nepal)
February 21st 2020 | 102918 views
What is the meaning of Pentecost? (Australia)
February 08th 2020 | 103172 views
Who is called the "son of God" in the gospel?
January 09th 2020 | 101992 views
Is there a difference between going to heaven immediately upon death and the saints being called up from their graves on the resurrection day?
November 20th 2019 | 86884 views
What are the things in heaven that we are going to save or invest in?
August 31st 2019 | 39026 views
How important is church growth?
July 30th 2019 | 38908 views
When you look at the attitudes of modern day Christians, how would Jesus have felt if He were here?
July 16th 2019 | 39152 views
What is the Church? Is the Church visible, invisible or both? How can one become a member of the Church? Do we choose or does God choose us?
June 30th 2019 | 39075 views
What is the seal that God seals us with? 2 Corinthians 1:21, 22.
June 30th 2019 | 39301 views
What explanation can you give about Hebrews 12:21-23?
June 30th 2019 | 39051 views
Who are the called?
March 16th 2019 | 38995 views
What did Jesus Christ mean when he said, "destroy this temple and I will rebuild it in three days"?
February 20th 2019 | 44923 views
What is the difference between being a Christian and being a Roman Catholic? As a Christian, am I required to read my Bible everyday?
January 26th 2019 | 39068 views
I have a friend that believes that God uses the devil to kill Christians when it's their time to come to heaven. I told her no, God doesn't need to use the devil. Please clarify this for me and give me scriptures to prove it to her. Thank you!
December 05th 2018 | 39023 views
What are the spiritual blessings according to Ephesians 1:3?
November 29th 2018 | 41760 views
Romans 8:30 talks about those He has predestined. What does that mean?
September 12th 2018 | 38842 views
Why did Jesus select only men to be his apostles?
August 30th 2018 | 39481 views
Please help us to understand vividly I Corinthians 13:11,12.
June 16th 2018 | 39147 views
What is the meaning of Psalm 1:1-6 and Psalm 19:14? How can we make our words and our hearts' meditations acceptable to God?
May 14th 2018 | 39050 views
When will the War of Ezekiel 38 happen? Many say it might start this year or next year. If so, will it start before or after the Church Bride Class is completed?
May 12th 2018 | 39097 views
Will only Blacks will go to heaven and are they are the true Israel tribes?
April 18th 2018 | 38907 views
How precious are we to our GOD and to Jesus?
April 12th 2018 | 38684 views
Please explain 1 Peter 4: 5,6. Who are the living and the dead? What is the gospel preached and why?
March 10th 2018 | 39718 views
How can anyone know for sure that he is the Bride of Christ? What does God require from us to be part of the Bride and hear the words, "Thou Art Mine"?
March 06th 2018 | 38890 views
Everyone wants to do God's ministry. Actually, what is that ministry in these last days?
February 26th 2018 | 39047 views
What is the proof that one is born again?
February 26th 2018 | 39203 views
What are the qualities of the Divine nature?
February 17th 2018 | 39783 views
Do believers have a higher position than the angels in the kingdom of God?
February 07th 2018 | 40275 views
What is the power, the impact and the growth of the Holy Spirit?
January 23rd 2018 | 39006 views
Act 2 :42 - 45 says believers sold their possessions and had all things in common. Is this a model for local churches?
December 25th 2017 | 41996 views
Please explain John 10:16, "I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock and one shepherd."
December 07th 2017 | 40725 views
What is the tree of life?
December 02nd 2017 | 38998 views
1 Thessalonians 5:23 says man has a spirit, soul and body. How do you explain this?
November 21st 2017 | 38991 views
Where will the saints of God spend eternity after this earth is destroyed by fire?
November 06th 2017 | 39534 views
What does Ephesians 4:6 mean? "One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all."
November 06th 2017 | 41068 views
During Jesus' time were the children of God going through times like this??
October 09th 2017 | 38810 views
Why did God wait to give Abram and Sarah a child until they were very aged?
October 07th 2017 | 49040 views
Who is the king?
September 30th 2017 | 38676 views
Please compare Revelation 22:2 with Psalm 1:1-3.
September 12th 2017 | 39233 views
Are the righteous people going to live in heaven or on earth forever?
August 26th 2017 | 39154 views
Luke 17:22-37 (excluding verse 25). Is it about Christ's second coming or the rapture?
August 17th 2017 | 39160 views
How and when did Jesus make us children of God?
August 02nd 2017 | 38930 views
Please explain the cloud and the fire of Exodus 40:38. Do Christians have a symbolic cloud of God?
July 25th 2017 | 39546 views
Who or how does one correct a leader?
July 11th 2017 | 38889 views
The teaching in Matthew 5:14, "the city set on a hill," what does it mean?
July 07th 2017 | 45768 views
What does the Bible teach on "mission"? Is it commanded, or to what kind of people are we supposed to bring the gospel?
June 23rd 2017 | 38824 views
What are the gifts of the spirit?
May 23rd 2017 | 39132 views
What is the true role of a pastor or minister?
May 18th 2017 | 39149 views
Please explain Ephesians 1:4, "... He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him."
May 18th 2017 | 39000 views
1 Peter 4:12-14. Why does Peter say that they shouldn't be surprised at their suffering?
May 12th 2017 | 39017 views
What does the Bible means by Romans 12:1-2? and who demands this, Paul or the Holy Spirit?
April 13th 2017 | 38769 views
What is the importance of worship and what are its benefits?
March 29th 2017 | 39605 views
Please explain Psalms 149:1-9.
March 28th 2017 | 39196 views
What is the meaning of the first chapter of 1 Peter?
March 28th 2017 | 39568 views
Are the angels or the holy spirit the protector and guider of Christians on Earth?
March 17th 2017 | 40282 views
Does the Bible speak of levels in Heaven? Will all Christians (the devoted and the backsliders) receive the same reward in heaven?
March 11th 2017 | 39407 views
We are not to judge others. However how do you not judge a person who has committed a horrific crime by todays standards, such as child rape, murder, torture? How do I have compassion for such an evil, wicked soul, and share a dinner table with such a soul? Am I supposed to?
February 28th 2017 | 40397 views
What are the 4 winds mentioned in Revelation 7:1?
February 25th 2017 | 43684 views
What happens to us the minute we die. Where do we go?
February 24th 2017 | 39537 views
What is a Christian?
February 18th 2017 | 38996 views
Does God have an organization?
February 07th 2017 | 39325 views
What is spiritual warfare?
January 15th 2017 | 38962 views
How can we encourage others? Why do most people today not encourage others?
January 11th 2017 | 38948 views
What is Abraham's bosom?
January 06th 2017 | 39339 views
What choice do we have as to who is in control of our lives?
December 09th 2016 | 38798 views
What happens to the holy spirit when you die?
December 05th 2016 | 41082 views
Should Christians do exploits? Should they scheme and plot to get their ways?
October 22nd 2016 | 38802 views
How do you know when the anointing of God is upon you?
October 22nd 2016 | 39600 views
After we go to heaven, what do we do in heaven?
October 06th 2016 | 39864 views
False prophets and false Messiahs will appear performing great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect (Matt. 24:24). What does that mean?
October 04th 2016 | 39057 views
Can a church be baptized for the dead according to 1 Corinthians 15:29?
September 30th 2016 | 39002 views
What is the meaning of the mercy seat ?
September 14th 2016 | 39568 views
Once we receive the anointing of the Holy Spirit, should we be blessed by more future anointings?
August 25th 2016 | 39035 views
Satan fills my mind with thoughts of being sick and unworthy of the calling of God. My question is where in scripture do I find what God says?
August 25th 2016 | 39290 views
What is the difference between foreknowledge, election and predestination?
May 10th 2016 | 40339 views
How do I know if I have found the right church since there are so many?
December 30th 2015 | 39893 views
Can you explain John 10:34? What does it mean - ye are gods?
November 26th 2015 | 39141 views
As Christians, are we chosen or elected?
November 16th 2015 | 39050 views
When should a church participate in the Lord's communion?
November 16th 2015 | 38820 views
How can I know which church is following the Holy Bible 100%?
November 04th 2015 | 39590 views
Are women allowed to participate in church? I am referring to 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 and 1 Timothy 2:11-12.
October 23rd 2015 | 38956 views
Are there any apostles and prophets in the church today?
September 17th 2015 | 38924 views
What is The Church?
August 11th 2015 | 38855 views
I do not understand what or who the bride of Christ is. Can you please explain?
July 31st 2015 | 38894 views
I want to know the meaning of Revelation 7:1 -8. Does it mean that only Israelites are chosen to be the 144.000?
July 14th 2015 | 41594 views
Is there free will or predestination?
June 29th 2015 | 38921 views
My pastor and my church teach that women must not use makeup, or wear jewelry or pants. Where is this in the Bible?
June 27th 2015 | 53728 views
What characteristics should be considered when voting for elders and deacons in our congregation?
April 17th 2015 | 38683 views
How will the followers of Jesus are doing even greater things than him?
April 10th 2015 | 38782 views
Are the gentiles not doing the same thing the Jewish people did? Why did God give us the opportunity for the high calling?
April 06th 2015 | 38733 views
Is God calling me?
April 03rd 2015 | 41643 views
Where is it stated in the Bible that God will no longer speak to His people today?
April 03rd 2015 | 39209 views
Why is Catholicism so different to Christianity? Who invented Catholicism?
March 18th 2015 | 39026 views
What is really the Lord's Supper and its significance to the new convert?
March 15th 2015 | 38594 views
What are some scriptures from the King James version about being a good leader for the kingdom of GOD?
March 15th 2015 | 38559 views
Can a pastor look at porn? My opinion is he should not but my husband tends to disagree. What is your take on this?
March 04th 2015 | 39057 views
Why were women asked not to preach in church?
February 13th 2015 | 40085 views
My children and wife have been hurt by the pastor. So I have prayed to God and asking him if there is a way I can start a praise and worship service with my family. Which would be the best way to do this?
February 08th 2015 | 38671 views
Will the church go through the great tribulation? Or be exempt from it?
February 01st 2015 | 38730 views
What does it mean when Jesus says, "Many are called, but few are chosen"?
November 21st 2014 | 40321 views
Is it right in the eyes of God for an Elder to backslide, cheat, drink and party out in the world then able to come back into the pulpit in just a couple of weeks after repentance?
November 15th 2014 | 39817 views
Why did Jesus establish a church?
November 08th 2014 | 38775 views
What do we know about the 144,000 mentioned in Revelation?
October 29th 2014 | 38938 views
Is it ok for women to be preachers?
October 04th 2014 | 41712 views
How would it be possible for the saints to come down from heaven (Revelation 21:2) when 1
Thessalonians 4:17 says that they would only be gathered as far as the atmosphere?
August 23rd 2014 | 39193 views
What is meant by Revelation 21:21 "the great street of the city was of pure gold, like transparent glass."?
August 23rd 2014 | 41088 views
Do Catholics, Jews, and Christians all go to the same place when they die even though they have different beliefs?
August 23rd 2014 | 38670 views
Who are the "elect" in Matthew 24:22 and what is the purpose of shortening the days for their sake?
August 23rd 2014 | 41627 views
At our church the traditional service was changed to a contemporary one. How should a Christian feel about this situation and what should we do?
August 19th 2014 | 38554 views
Where are we told in the Bible to confess our sins to God and not to a priest?
August 19th 2014 | 38967 views
Are there any living prophets today or any prophets before the second coming of Christ?
August 19th 2014 | 38712 views
Why would a Christian think that prophets are no longer needed?
August 19th 2014 | 38591 views
How can Matthew 18 be applied by the sinned against party (the parishioner) when the pastor and elders are the offending parties, having sinned against him?
August 19th 2014 | 38721 views
What did the Apostle Paul mean when he said, "to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord"? What happens when we die?
August 18th 2014 | 38912 views
"Know ye not that the saints shall judge the world?"--`1 Cor. 6:2`. Does this signify that the world is not now on trial for eternal life?
August 18th 2014 | 38611 views
"And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man." (Isaiah 4:1) What is the meaning of this scripture?
August 18th 2014 | 39048 views
Of what practical advantage is a knowledge of the truth of the character of God and plan of salvation, to one in time of trouble, disappointment, sorrow, etc.?
August 18th 2014 | 38478 views
In the Parable of the Vine and Branches (John 15:1-8), are we to understand the branches represent the different churches and denominations?
August 01st 2014 | 38662 views
Please explain John 14:12: "Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father."
August 01st 2014 | 38834 views
What does the Apostle Paul mean when he says, "Man . . . is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of the man"? (1 Corinthians 11:7)
August 01st 2014 | 38820 views
Will you please explain Matthew 11:12 -- "And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffereth violence and the violent take it by force?"
July 31st 2014 | 38981 views
What did Jesus mean when he declared, "There hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist; notwithstanding, he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he?" Matthew 11:11
July 31st 2014 | 38999 views
What do we understand by the 144,000 mentioned in Revelation 7 and Revelation 14?
July 30th 2014 | 38890 views
Which is the oldest church?
July 30th 2014 | 38717 views
What is the message of the Church to the world at this time? This is a day of transition; new lines of thought and new conditions are rapidly superseding the old, and does not this apply to ecclesiastical affairs as well?
July 30th 2014 | 32139 views
What does Revelation 3:15,16 mean: "I know thy works, that thou art neither cold or hot. So then because thou art neither cold nor hot; I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth."
July 30th 2014 | 38658 views
If Christ were here in person as at the time of his first advent, do you believe the people would treat him the same as they did then?
July 30th 2014 | 38677 views
Will you please explain the Psalm 45:16: "Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth."
July 30th 2014 | 38773 views
Rev. 22:17 says: "The Spirit and the Bride say, Come." Has this Scripture been fulfilled, and if not, when will it be"?
July 30th 2014 | 38647 views
How can we prove to the extremely critical that the people taken for the name of the Lord (Acts 15:14) are the ones referred to in the Scriptures, as the "Bride," "the wife of the Lamb" "The New Jerusalem," etc.?
July 30th 2014 | 38677 views
"For we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men."--1 Cor. 4:9.
How were the Apostles made a "spectacle" to the angels?
July 29th 2014 | 33837 views
Did Jesus die a ransom for many or a ransom for all?
June 25th 2014 | 40549 views
What is the future mission of the Anointed for which they are now being prepared?
June 25th 2014 | 38782 views
What is the one true church?
June 25th 2014 | 41370 views
Are the Great Crowd the same as all the people in Paradise Earth?
June 25th 2014 | 1744 views