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Am I Allowed to Support Muslim Affairs as a Christian?

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?

May 23, 202325 min

Why Are We Prone to Sin if We Are Made in God's Image?

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?

May 22, 202325 min

How Can I Know My Work Is Something God Would Approve Of?

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?

May 18, 202325 min

Is America Modern Day Babylon?

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?

May 17, 202325 min

As a New Christian, How Do I Begin Reading the Bible?

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?

May 16, 202325 min

How Important Is Fellowship Outside of the Church?

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?

May 15, 202325 min

What Impact Did Tim Keller Leave On the Church?

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.

May 12, 202325 min

Why Do I Still Sin if I Am a Follower of Christ?

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?

May 12, 202324 min

Am I Saved If I Am Catholic?

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?

May 11, 202325 min

Should Christians Have Any Reason to Be Fearful of Hell?

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?

May 10, 202325 min

My Son Demands to Be Affirmed in His Homosexuality, What Do I Say to Him?

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?

May 9, 202325 min

What Is The Purpose Of Prayer If God's Will Is Already Set?

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?

May 8, 202325 min

How Do We Share the Gospel With Roman Catholics?

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?

May 5, 202325 min

How Can I Deal With Past Sins That Have Hurt Other People?

Episode 1220 | 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?

May 4, 202325 min

What Does It Mean to Be Saved?

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?

May 3, 202325 min

Does God Help Us Prepare for Suffering?

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?

May 2, 202325 min

How Do I Live as a New Christian When My Fiance Is a Non-Believer?

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?

May 1, 202325 min

Did God Make Me Gay?

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?

Apr 28, 202325 min

Am I Abusing God's Forgiveness?

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?

Apr 27, 202325 min

Can Your Prayer Life Be Hindered by Your Spouse if They're Not a Believer?

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

Apr 26, 202325 min

Did God Create All Things, Even Diseases?

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?

Apr 25, 202325 min

Is Euthanasia Considered a Sin Even if It Is Legal?

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

Apr 24, 202325 min

Can You Practice Superstitious Rituals And Still Be A Christian?

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?

Apr 21, 202323 min

How Do I Encourage My Friend Whose Grandson Was Diagnosed With Cancer?

Episode 1210 | 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?

Apr 20, 202325 min

Is Mental Health a Chemical or Spiritual Condition?

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

Apr 19, 202325 min

How Do I Know If I Am Experiencing Spiritual Abuse?

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?

Apr 18, 202325 min

Does the Bible Teach Us to Love Ourselves?

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

Apr 17, 202325 min

Why Was God Silent for 400 Years Between the Old and New Testament?

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?

Apr 14, 202325 min

Should Christians Try to Perform the Signs and Wonders in the Bible?

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?

Apr 13, 202325 min

When Should Someone Get Re-baptized?

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? 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 - 3 Views on Baptism

Apr 12, 202325 min

What Do I Say to the LDS Missionaries at My Front Door?

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?

Apr 11, 202325 min

It's Been 2,000 Years, So Why Do We Believe Jesus Is Coming "Soon"?

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

Apr 11, 202325 min

Was the Trinity Broken at the Cross?

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?

Apr 7, 202325 min

What If the Resurrection Is Just a Metaphor?

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?

Apr 6, 202325 min

Is Worshipping On Easter Sunday More Important Than Other Days of Worship?

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?

Apr 5, 202325 min

Is Celebrating Easter Biblical?

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?

Apr 4, 202325 min

What Does it Look Like to Speak the Truth in Love Instead of Judgment?

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?

Apr 3, 202325 min

What Should Christians Do When They Are Hated by the World?

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

Mar 31, 202325 min

Can Pastors Emphasize Grace Too Much?

Episode 1195 | 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

Mar 30, 202325 min

How Can the Church Be a Safe Haven In Tragedy?

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?

Mar 29, 202325 min

Why Pursue Justice If Vengeance Is God's?

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?

Mar 28, 202325 min

What Does Jesus's Promise to the Thief On the Cross Mean?

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?

Mar 27, 202325 min

When Is It Time to Leave a Church?

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?

Mar 24, 202325 min

When Should a Pastor Refuse to Baptize Someone?

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?

Mar 23, 202325 min

Did Jesus Teach the Prosperity Gospel?

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

Mar 22, 202325 min

Can the Church Turn America Back to God?

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

Mar 21, 202325 min

Can God Have a Purpose for Chronic Pain?

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?

Mar 20, 202325 min

My Singleness Feels More Like a Curse Than a Blessing. What Should I Do?

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?

Mar 17, 202325 min

My Singleness Feels More Like a Curse Than a Blessing. What Should I Do?

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?

Mar 17, 202325 min

What's the Difference Between Discipline and Punishment in 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?

Mar 16, 202325 min