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Episode 661 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. Are Christians required to tithe? 2. What is the significance of Jesus being "at the right hand of God"? 3. What happens to those who have never heard about Jesus? 4. Romans 14:12 says that, " So then each of us will give an account of himself to God." If we are already saved and forgiven, why do we have to give an account before God? 5. Can we command blessings from God? Today's Offer The Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources WHAT DID GOD PROMISE? BIBLE STUDY

Episode 660 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. Who are the "spirits imprisoned" in 1 Peter 3? 2. A lot of my friends express that they feel the presence of God in their life. However, I do not necessarily feel this, which makes me doubt if I am truly "elect." What are your thoughts? 3. How do pastors decide what they preach on each week? 4. Are short-term missions trips effective? 5. It seems that I am in a continual cycle of sinning and repenting. How do I get out of it? 6. How should Christians date in the church? Today's Offer More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Honest Evangelism by Rico Tice 7 THINGS EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT REPENTANCE

Episode 659 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. Does the gospel impact my life in any practical way, or is it just about me getting to heaven? 2. When God was giving Cain his punishment after he murdered his brother Abel, who were the people he was afraid would kill him? 3. What is the origin of demons? 4. My husband died a year ago and I have met someone whose spouse also died not so long ago. Is it wrong or insensitive to think about remarriage this soon? 5. How do you explain what it means to be made in the image of God? 6. When we refer to God or pray to him, how should we address him? Should we refer to him as God or the Father only, or can you name the other persons of the trinity? 7. I have been to churches that dance and clap during the worship service. What is your opinion on these kinds of postures in worship? Today's Offer More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton 8 THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CHURCH

Episode 658 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. Why is it that traditional Christians seem to disparage women from holding a professional career? 2. If God ordains all things, how is he not also the author of sin? 3. I know that the bible says that we should love God and love neighbor. I am wondering how I can love my homsexual neighbors? I have a couple of good friends who are gay and lesbian. They know what I believe and I talk to them about God, but I still have a relationship with them. Is that ok? 4. Can women be pastors? Today's Offer More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World by Rosaria Butterfield

Episode 657 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. If Jesus had not been crucified, would he have died naturally? 2. Does Romans 8:19-20 say that the current world will be reborn and restored, or destroyed and then remade? 3. How do we encourage friends who have left the faith to come back to Christ? 4. What do you think about the NLT translation of the bible? Is it accurate and reliable? 5. Is there a difference between lust and sexual desire? 6. At what point is a child accountable for their sins? Today's Offer More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources 7 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARRIAGE AND SEX

Episode 656 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. How do I encourage a believer who has not been going to church because they were deeply hurt by the church? 2. Is it ok to ever get remarried? 3. Can a true Christian ever apostacize? 4. Why are there so many protestant denominations? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources 8 THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CHURCH

Episode 655 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. What does it mean to "walk in sin," and how is this different from sinning occasionally as Christians? 2. Can you elaborate on a biblical view of justice and social justice and how it relates to those who are marginalized? 3. Are the miraculous gifts of the spirit for today? 4. Is Replacement Theology biblical? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources Episode 459: How Should Christians Respond to Racism?

Episode 654 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. Where in the bible does it say the Sabbath changed from Saturday to Sunday? 2. Can I split my tithe between two churches? 3. My friend is in a so-called "open marriage," how do I tell them that this is wrong without destroying our relationship? 4. Can Christians commit the unforgivable sin and blaspheme the Holy Spirit? 5. What does Romans 1:18 mean? Is it referring to certain historical events? Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources 7 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARRIAGE AND SEX

Episode 653 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. Is there a problem with Christians being cremated? 2. How should Christians think through climate change and things like Earth Day? 3. In 1 Timothy 1:20, Paul tells Timothy that he has handed certain people over to Satan for blasphemy. What does that mean? If he loved them why would he hand them over to Satan? Does he trust that he will get them back? I am really confused about this verse. 4. Does Hebrews 6 teach that true believers can fall away from Christ? 5. Who wrote the bible and where did it come from? 6. How should Christians think about social justice? Today's Offer More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core.

Episode 652 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Show Notes CoreChristianity.com 1. Why do pastors and people today avoid talking about end times prophecies? 2. It seems as if God forsook Saul in the bible. If a king like Saul can be forsaken by God, what is stopping that from happening to us? How can we avoid being forsaken by God? 3. What should a church member do if their pastor refuses to open their church? 4. How should Christians think about online dating? 5. Can a Christian lose their salvation? 6. How can we make disciples, and how does this relate to the Great Commission? Today's Offer More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell Request our latest special offers here or call 1-833-THE-CORE (833-843-2673) to request them by phone. Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity? Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core. Resources 7 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARRIAGE AND SEX