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What was the name of Saul's son and David's best friend?

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A) Ish-bosheth
B) Joab
C) Jonathan
D) Abner

Does Jesus save nations or people?

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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Does Jesus save nations or people? I hear a lot from preachers and politicians that God cares more for particular political parties and denominations but I can’t find anything in the Bible about this. – G.S.

A: When we come to Christ we come as individuals. We alone repent of our sins; we alone...Read more

What is the famous passage in Colossians that describes Christ as the image of the invisible God and the firstborn over all creation?

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A) Colossians 1:1-14
B) Colossians 1:15-23
C) Colossians 2:6-15
D) Colossians 3:1-17

Is this Bible class legit?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I am attending a Bible class and am learning so much, but the longer I’m in it the more I question whether it is really a Bible class. The leader is teaching not from the Bible but from a Christian book that is on the bestseller list! The author is clearly accepted by his peers – and is often on...Read more

What is the famous passage in Acts that describes the missionary journeys of Paul?

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A) Acts 1:1-11
B) Acts 2:1-13
C) Acts 13:1-14:28
D) Acts 28:1-31

Who are the two lovers in the Song of Solomon?

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A) David and Bathsheba
B) Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
C) Ruth and Boaz
D) None of the above

What does it mean when the Bible talks about a time when there will be a famine of the Word of God?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Our culture has become indifferent to famines that take place around the world. We’re barraged with advertisements and fund-raising appeals to help feed the world. While many give to this great need, most are complacent. Is this what it means when the Bible talks about a time when there will be a ...Read more

Isn’t the church supposed to be made up of God’s special people, and unified not with the world, but with Christ?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: It’s becoming difficult to communicate with younger generations – even some my own age (I’m a baby boomer). Words that have had a particular meaning have been changed and an online dictionary has to be consulted. I’m having to learn English all over again. The word bad now means ...Read more

What is the title of Psalm 51?

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A) The Lord is My Shepherd
B) The Lord Will Provide
C) Create in Me a Clean Heart
D) My Soul Thirsts for You

The God Squad: More thanks for Thanksgiving little things

Religion / God Squad /

Thanks dear readers for your suggestions for little things we overlook on Thanksgiving. If this column arrives after Thanksgiving it is no problem. Thanksgiving is more than a holiday. Thanksgiving is a state of the soul. Here is my favorite this year from M…

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What would God want to hear us say on Thanksgiving?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Our family was reminiscing last Thanksgiving about how this day of blessing has changed through the generations. When I was a child back in the 1950s, we assembled around a bountiful table at my grandparents, and my uncle would lead us in the hymn “We Gather Together to Ask the Lord...Read more

What is the famous passage in Jonah that describes God's compassion for all people?

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A) Jonah 1:1-17
B) Jonah 2:1-10
C) Jonah 3:1-10
D) Jonah 4:1-11

Have we become too oversensitive to speaking out on what the Bible condemns?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Should churches get involved in political issues? That seems to be all preachers talk about these days. On the other hand, in reading the history of our nation, I’ve been shocked to learn how pastors of the day were involved in community affairs pertaining to various issues of education and social...Read more