How can I know God’s will for my life? or Who Do You Turn to For Life’s Questions?
If you are anything like me, you want to know that the decisions you are making are the right ones. Who to marry, what your career should be, where to live and so on. You don’t want to have a misstep. This is normal. We should ask such life questions, but where do we turn […]
Is it a Sin for a Christian to Drink Alcohol or Wine? What Does the Bible Say About Drinking Alcohol?
Question: Is it a Sin for a Christian to Drink Alcohol or Wine? What Does the Bible Say About Drinking Alcohol? Answer from Pastor Paul Holt: Alcohol, as with food, is not a sin, it is drunkenness or the over consumption of alcohol that is condemned by the bible. There are Scriptures that paint alcohol […]
Do Christians Believe in Dinosaurs? Are Dinosaurs in the Bible?
The Question: Do Christians Believe in Dinosaurs? Are Dinosaurs in the Bible? The Answer From Pastor Paul Holt: The term dinosaur was not coined until 1841 by Sir Richard Owen to identify the fossils of extinct reptiles. Dinosaur is made up of two Greek words deinos, meaning “terrible” or “fearfully great,” and sauros, meaning “lizard.” […]
What is the Daniel Fast? Should I Follow the Daniel Fast?
The Question: What is the Daniel fast and should I follow it? The Answer From Pastor Paul Holt: The “Daniel Fast” is derived from the opening chapter of the book of Daniel (Daniel 1:8-14) where he and three other Israeli young men are not willing to defile themselves with food prohibited by God. At the […]
Did the Giants of Genesis 6 Come From the Children of Men and Angels?
From time to time, an interesting topic of scripture arises that fires up the imagination. It is usually a red herring but we all enjoy a tale of the fantastic and look for it, believing there are secret things in the bible if we will only read between the lines. These legends show up in […]
Will My Dog or Cat (Animals) Go to Heaven? Do Pets Have Souls?
Question: Will my dog or cat or any animal go to heaven? Also, do pets have souls? The Answer from Pastor Paul Holt: It is one of the more difficult questions I get because pets today have become like children to many people. We develop deep ties with our dogs and cats. So much so […]
Will Jesus Return at the Last Blood Red Moon of 2015?
The Question: Will Jesus Return at the Last Harvest Blood Red Moon of 2015? The Answer from Pastor Paul Holt: The four blood red moons of 2014 and 2015 that fall on biblical feast days have captured the imagination of the Christian world and the non Christian world alike, and rightfully so as these signs […]
Is it Wrong to Date a Non-Christian?
Question: “I’m 26 and can’t seem to find great Christian men. Is it wrong to date a non-Christian?” Short Answer: Of course it is wrong for a believer to date a non believer. Long Answer: The bible is clear from the words of Jesus to the Apostle Paul, the disciple of Jesus Christ is not […]
Do I Really Need to Go to Church?
I see this question in various forms. Question: I am a “new” Christian and I have a question that concerns me. I do not have a church home and to be perfectly honest, I have not found one that makes me comfortable. There seems to be too much politics involved, so to speak. I believe […]
Can I Have Sex in My Relationship if We Don’t Want to Get Married?
Question: “What am I supposed to do regarding sex in my relationship? We have a strong need to be close, and we are only human. Are we supposed to refrain since we don’t want marriage?” Short Answer: Yes. You have to get married if you want to have sex. Long Answer: Yes, you are to […]
