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Does God Use Evil for Good?

1 Kings 22:8 – And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah the son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies good concerning me, but evil.” And Jehoshaphat said, “Let not the king say so.” Yesterday, we looked at … Read more

Why Does God Allow Evil?

1 Kings 22:18 – And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?” Every day, we witness wrongdoing, and even evil, in families, churches, and governments. This leads us to one of the most difficult questions, “God is sovereign, powerful, and good. … Read more

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?

1 Kings 21:29 – “Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Because he has humbled himself before me, I will not bring the disaster in his days; but in his son’s days I will bring the disaster upon his house.” Elijah and Naboth were godly people and, during their lifetimes, bad things happened … Read more

Do Possessions Make You Happy?

1 Kings 21:3 – But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.” In this scene from Elijah’s life, the time has come for God to straighten things out with King Ahab. Ahab was not content, despite his family ruling over the nation of Israel for … Read more

Do you need Christian friends?

1 Kings 19:19 – So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen in front of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and cast his cloak upon him. At just the right time, at one of Elijah’s lowest points, God … Read more

How was Jesus the fulfillment of the temple? 

2 Corinthians 1:20 – For all the promises of God find their Yes in him.  Click here to download a free digital copy of this month’s gift to you, from which this is an excerpt, “Answers to the Top 85 Questions about Jesus” or donate to RealFaith for a physical copy. For those of you who pray and … Read more

How does Jesus view women?

Matthew 28:1 – Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.  Click here to download a free digital copy of this month’s gift to you, from which this is an excerpt, “Answers to the Top 85 Questions about Jesus” … Read more

Why did Jesus need the Holy Spirit?

Luke 4:1,12-13 – And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted by the devil…And Jesus answered him, “It is said, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’” And when the devil had ended every … Read more

Where is Jesus’ tomb?

Matthew 27:57-58 – When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus. He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Click here to download a free digital copy of this month’s gift to you, from which this is an excerpt, “Answers to the … Read more

What is resurrection?

John 20:8-9 – Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in, and he saw and believed; for as yet they did not understand the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.  Click here to download a free digital copy of this month’s gift to you, from which this is … Read more

How did Jesus die?

John 19:30 – When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. If you want to be a part of the impact and help us fund our biggest evangelistic weekend of the year–Good Friday and Easter–this is your chance. Every gift given now until Easter … Read more