Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode What do you think about the Azusa St Revivals and how those events impacted the modern church today I was formerly brought up in the Prosperity Gospel and the Word of Faith movement In these movements they claimed that God never wants us to be sick and that we have the power to rebuke sickness Now that I am out of that movement I am wondering do I pray for healing from sickness in a biblical way I am a backslidden Christian and [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Where should I go in the Bible to address alcoholism Is it a sin to be cremated Does the New Testament say that we do not need the laws of the Old Testament I recently saw that one of the biggest churches in America ordained women to pastoral ministry This is the first time the church has done this Did the church leaders just change their mind or do you think this is a practice that more churches should begin doing Can we donate our bodies to [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com We were talking with a Catholic couple who said that Eve was Adam's second wife They say that this is taught in the Talmud and in Isaiah Can you explain why we do not accept this teaching or hold to the Talmud In the Old Testament it says that God hates the wicked So does this mean that God hated us before we were saved What happened to the aquatic animals during the time of Noah's ark Why do people think that doing good works mean you're [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Is baptism by sprinkling legitimate Is infant baptism legitimate How can we avoid adding to the gospel Does God forgive repeated sins even after you repent of these sins but fall back into them I know that Christians are not supposed to be fearful but due to my traumatic upbringing I find it very difficult to not be fearful Does this affect my salvation and mean I am not a Christian if I continually find myself being fearful Today's Offer Core Kit Request our latest special offers [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Is Melchizedek the preincarnate Christ Should I find a church that helps me serve in my gifts How should we address false teachers A question about divorce and physical abuse Can Christians be given up to a debased mind as Paul says in Romans Or are these scriptures only for non-believers Today's Offer Core Kit Request our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE - - to request them by phone Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity Consider becoming a [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com I am discipling someone who says they have a prayer language and speak in tongues How should I work through this with them What is the difference between the synagogue and the temple Do they have different regulations Did the religious leaders break the law in order to try to trap Jesus at the synagogue How should the church respond to the Equality Act In Mark there is a strange incident where another young man is nearly arrested along with Jesus Who was this person and what [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com It seems to me that this vaccine could be a gift from God to help us defeat a disease Why are so many Christians speaking so ill of it and of those who are working on it claiming that it is the Mark of the Beast Can God be disappointed Can Christians read Romance Novels that include explicit scenes How can I help encourage my teens to attend church What do you think of the phrase preach the gospel to yourself Today's Offer Core Kit Request our [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com What does Revelation teach about heaven Are there any scientific proofs for the resurrection of Jesus Christ My daughter and husband died why would God allow this to happen and not give me a sense of urgency to make much of the time I had with them I feel as though I receive signs from God but I am not sure how to find out if they are from him or not What should I do Today's Offer Core Kit Request our latest special offers here or [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com What do you think about the Azusa St Revivals and how those events impacted the modern church today I was formerly brought up in the Prosperity Gospel and the Word of Faith movement In these movements they claimed that God never wants us to be sick and that we have the power to rebuke sickness Now that I am out of that movement I am wondering do I pray for healing from sickness in a biblical way I am a backslidden Christian and want to get plugged [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com With how long the Coronavirus pandemic has gone on is it time now for all churches to open up in defiance of the government orders In John John says that we should test the spirits What does this mean and look like How was David a man after God's own heart when he was also a murderer How was Jesus in the line of David when he was not biologically related to Joseph Today's Offer Core Kit Request our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com How would you explain the doctrine of the Trinity to a young child I know that the Lord forgives us but I often feel regret and have memories of my past life and previous sins When I think of these past sins and feel condemned does that count as spiritual warfare What do you think of the New Apostolic Reformation movement Is it biblical or potentially heretical My brother has schizophrenia He has read the bible he prays and believes that he is born again but he [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com How do you leave a legalistic church My husband is struggling with sexual addictions including pornography How do I show grace to him without enabling his sin As a former Roman Catholic how do other Protestant denominations observe or practice Lent Why are Christians so quick to throw Ravi Zacharias under the bus especially when David Moses and Paul and other biblical figures were great sinners Why are we so quick to turn our back on those who need forgiveness Did sin enter the world through Adam [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Jesus proclaimed that he was the Son of God and yet in Mark Jesus rebuked the demons and told them not to say who he was Why did he do that What does it mean to be saved and what does that look like Doesn't God require us to obey him rather than man I know Romans says we should obey the governing authorities but there seems to be a double-standard enforced by the government regarding which things can be open amidst the pandemic and which cannot [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com I have heard that Paul's guidelines for taking communion in Corinthians is about the need for brothers and sisters to get-along with each other in the church After studying the passage it seems that it is addressing people in Corinth who took all of the communion before everyone was able to receive it So is Paul's warnings mainly about how to get along with our brothers and sisters or is it about not treating certain people in the church with contempt In Matthew Jesus talks about the [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Are there certain scripture passages you can point me to that helps us find God's will for our lives In Deuteronomy - it seems as if God is being vengeful toward Moses Is God vengeful I have recently gone through multiple traumatic experiences and I am having trouble find joy in my faith again What should I do In the Old Testament how did Israel know that the prophets were receiving real revelation from God Why exactly did Israel believe the prophets Today's Offer Core Kit Request [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com In James it tells us Count it all joy my brothers when you meet trials of various kinds How does joy help us face life's trials In Esther when it says that Esther has been born for such a time as this does this apply to our lives as well How can we help non-believers come to faith I was always taught that the church service is for unbelievers and it is a place where conversion happens but I recently heard someone say that church is for [... more]