The Bible Line

Debbie & Dave, Madison, SD - My husband and I are full-time RV-ers. I'm sure you don't remember us, but we are in Iowa, close to our grandkids which are 18 months and 4 (almost 5) yrs. old. Their mom doesn't know if there is a God...

Jamie, Seattle, WA - A couple of weeks ago you mentioned an area where John Piper was off in his theology (Israel), and I so appreciate your shepherd’s heart in protecting your flock. I know you take pains to walk that fine line of discernment...

Our next caller would like to know if Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever doesn't that mean that the gifts such as tongues and miracles are for today?
 Anonymous, NH: In one of your earlier TBL broadcasts you briefly spoke about your...

Marie, Pooler, GA - As a listener of Search the Scriptures I value Pastor Broggi’s knowledge of biblical truth. I’ve been a born-again believer and follower of Christ since childhood. I was taught in non-denominational churches. Circumstances and...

Bonnie, Bluffton, South Carolina - I heard from a recent participant on your 2018 Israel tour that you told the group that the Ark of the covenant had been found. Could you please share more information about this discovery? Thank you!
 A caller would...

In chapter 32 of the book of Exodus, Moses asks God to forgive His people for their transgression against Him and if not to be blotted from the Book God has written. I have heard differing vantage points. Is this the Book of Life? Also, were those...

Bob, Okatie, SC - Was there another description of God's covenant with Abraham other than the one in Genesis 15? Also, how much of the old covenant are we to keep as children of the new covenant?
 Robert, Riverside, CA. - Pastor Carl how does the...

Dennis, Bluffton, SC - Pastor Broggi I have a friend that believes the Bible has references that support the “Flat Earth Theory”. What do you think? 
 Anonymous, Columbia, SC - Is it wrong for my husband and I to attend different churches?
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Our next caller says that he is aware of a church where the pastor and other members go to a bar where they drink and sing hymns as a way to witness and bring people into the church. What would Pastor Carl tell this pastor?
 When you own a business...

Sue, Beaufort, SC - We had a visitor who asked the following question on Romans 8:26-27, more specifically Verse 27. This listener has heard your sermons and has read numerous books by Torrey, Spurgeon, Murray, and others on prayer. Is it possible...

David, Beaufort, SC: Appreciated Pastor Broggi's message on the roles of men and women in the church and asked him to expand on it.
 Phil: Does the statement in 1st Thessalonians 5:9, stating that we are not destined for wrath mean, as some say...

Should a person be a member of a Bible-believing church in their community to support that church or is it okay to be a member of a church that could be 40 miles or so away from their community? Also, is it scriptural to attend special events at a...

Bob, Okatie, SC - In Romans 11:25 what happens when the fullness of the gentiles takes place?
 David, Beaufort, SC - Isaiah 6:8-10 is reminiscent of what is happening today. What does Pastor Broggi think?
 Regarding generational sin, the Old Testament...

Linda from Rincon - Please explain 1 Tim. 2:12. We know he has many messages on this subject so could he suggest some that she could listen to and could he give an explanation of what this Scripture is saying?
 Adriana, Naples, Fl - I have a friend...

Mackenzie, Warrenton, Virginia - Pastor Carl, Our 20-year-old son came home from college and revealed that he was a homosexual on July 27, 2017, to my husband while I was away. My husband responded harshly that it was the most ignorant decision he had...

Bob, Okatie, SC - Roman s 10:18; Ps. 19; Colossians 1:6 &26...Could Pastor Broggi elaborate on how this revelation to man comes about?
 A caller says there are some places in the Bible that some can infer to mean you can lose your salvation. He...

Lisa, Rincon, GA - We are looking for a book that you would recommend for a family that has been deeply hurt by their church. We officially had a messy exit in December over a matter that grew worse and more hurtful over a period of nine months. We...

Justin, Bangor, Maine - What is the biblical purpose or objective for the believers that meet on the first day of the week (Sunday service)? In other words, should the intent and objective be to create an environment where unbelievers feel welcome and...

Sue, Beaufort, SC - If I am abiding in God and His Word is abiding in me (John 15:7) will the Holy Spirit pray through me, and burden me to pray according to God's will so then I can claim the promise of 1 John 5:14?d
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Dick, Bluffton, SC - It appears there are six references to the office of Deacon (singular) in scripture including four in letters written by Timothy. The other references are a general one in Philippians and a specific one in Romans 16:1 of Phoebe, a...

Placido, Whitinsville, MA - #1-Will babies/unborn babies/children be raptured? #2- Will the unborn babies of unbelievers be raptured? In other words, when the rapture occurs will a pregnant unbeliever all of a sudden cease to be pregnant because her...

A caller who said she was at a Baptist church in Orlando recently and the service seemed very theatrical and not like a traditional church service. Is this trend becoming more prevalent as churches are becoming more inclined to be seeker...

In James 5:19, it is written "My brethren, if any among you strays from the truth and one turns him back...". This person would like to know what will happen if a fellow Christian doesn't help another brother or sister in Christ who is...

Gary, Yemassee, SC - Where was Lazarus …the days he was dead? (Absent from the body, present with the Lord, right?)
 Emmanuel - Biblical Counseling seems to be a big debate (between what is Biblical Counseling, Christian Counseling, etc.) I am a...

A caller from Beaufort says that in the past, he was taught that thoughts are not "sin", only taking action on the thoughts are sinful. What is Pastor Broggi's opinion on this and where in scripture does it address...

Ryan M., Worcester, MA - What is your opinion of Dr. Michael Brown of the line of fire radio?
 
 Joseph T., Loudon, TN - Why do you take such detail on how one must be baptized and then gloss over the real presence in the elements in the Lord's...

I was recently asked about a supposed contradiction and I wanted to get your take on this. In Genesis 1:24-25 God says let the Earth bring forth Animals and in Genesis 2:19 says God formed the animals.They were saying this is a contradiction not...

Ricky, Ridgeland Correction Facility - Why do so many people believe in God, but have a different God they serve. So is it more than one God? So who do we serve as a Christian, a man or a statue? This question comes from radio program of a few weeks...

A caller says that she appreciates Pastor Broggi's teaching of Revelation. A few weeks ago he was talking about how God is not done with Israel....how is it that some believe He is?
 
 When will the battle with Gog and Magog take place? Also, if...

Johnny V., Shelby, NC - Just finished listening to part 5 of "Sharing your faith". Please tell me your response to the man in Boston who replied he once went to the Catholic Church. 
 
 Nicole, Aurora, IL - We are in the process of closing...

Wil D., Douglasville, GA - What is the role of the Holy Spirit once we are all in heaven?
 A caller wants an explanation of 1 Peter 4:6
 In Daniel 7, why did his dream so greatly trouble him?
 Anonymous, Trumbull, CT I know I am saved by the gift of...

Our next caller would like Pastor Broggi to explain John 10:10 in context and how that applies to modern day theology?
 Sue, Beaufort, SC - I really want to know and pray God's promises. During my quiet time when I come across one that I think...

Timothy, Bluffton, SC In Mathew 2:23 "And he went and lived in a city called Nazareth, so that what was spoken by the prophets might be fulfilled, that he would be called a Nazarene." Where in scripture do the prophets speak of The Messiah...

Joseph, Beaufort, SC - Our next caller would like to know if it's okay for Christians to invest in the stock market and forex (foreign exchange) trading?
 Bill, VA and Luetrica, Sylvania Georgia - Pastor Carl mentions an NASB Version of the bible...

Neal, San Padre Island, TX - Does Pastor Broggi have any messages on answering questions when witnessing to a Muslim or other religions may have about Christianity?
 Danny, Bergenfield, NJ - Where did the people before Jesus came go? did they go to...

When was Artexerxes king? Our listener is reading Nehemiah and Ezra. Also, are the two lists in Nehemiah a copy of the lists in Ezra or does he actually do a recount?
 Bob, Seabrook, SC - It is estimated that we have 100 billion stars. Is it fair to...

A caller is a Christian but she finds that sometimes days can go by without her actually praying and having time with God. Her schedule is very hectic and she's wondering if Pastor Carl can give some advice on when and how he finds time to seek...

Cari, Beaufort, - Hi Dr. Broggi, I have been a believer for my entire life, and have a pretty solid understanding of the Scriptures. But I have been in conversation with someone who is not a believer, and who brings up such arguments as "not...

Is it okay for an Evangelical University or College to have a woman as president or chancellor?
 
 Our next caller is wondering if there is scripture that addresses "the concept of enabling" when you have a parent who is unable to care for...

We had a follow up question to the previous question about the Lost Tribe of Israel....this caller would like to know if the American Indians were, in fact, the Lost Tribe?
 
 A listener was talking to someone and asked whether he had trusted in...

Jamie, Beaufort, SC - Hi Pastor Carl. Working on a bible study at home and we don't understand, Why did God judge everything and not just mankind? Example, Why the animals too? And also can you explain why in the old testament did everything need...

A caller would like Pastor Carl to talk about how a congregation can encourage new believers as they try to assimilate into the church. Also, what are some ways a church can draw nonbelievers to attend the church...should members of a church have home...

A caller would like to know which version is the most accurate translation of the Bible and the one that Dr. Broggi would recommend?
 Our next caller says that he was in a conversation with someone who said that he believed his pastor was a Mason...

Stacy, Bluffton, SC - What does Pastor Broggi think about the movie The Shack?
 Kimberly, Bluffton, South Carolina - I have been at churches where members place money on the altar as a offering. I know in the scriptures if you have a disagreement with...

Ryan , Charlotte, NC - Can you give your thoughts/comments on physical fitness/health in the life of a Christian. This is something I have been thinking some recently. I think it's an area a large part of the Church has ignored. I understand the...

What does Pastor Broggi think of Matthew Henry's opinion about a particular passage regarding angels/mighty men (Nephylim) in Genesis 6?
 1.) Is Abortion Murder? 
 A pastor of a Bible Church in Corpus Christi, Tx (who is a student of R.B...

A caller says that he knows we're now under Grace not under the Law. How do we separate between the Law (for example the 10 Commandments) and when we're under Grace?
 
 Dani, Rincon, GA - I was wondering why many of today's Christian...

Regarding the birth of Jesus, how old was He when the Magi visited? Also, did He and Mary and Joseph go to Egypt or Nazareth.
 
 Jed, Nashville, TN - Dr. Broggi our church is using a book by Andy Stanley called Deep and Wide where he writes, “the...

Anthony, Beaufort, SC - Are the word "genocide" and the word "abortion" synonymous and are these demonic acts?
 
 Beaufort, SC - What resources might be available for financial coaching?
 
 Eastman, GA - Can Satan read our minds or...

Were the heavens and the earth completed on the same day?
 In the Bible, how were the dates computed? For example, accounts are that Herod the Great died in 4 B.C. Historically, how do we count from year one? 
 Hannah- Are winking and bribing...