Moral Law? Wicked Hearts?
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Are Christians still under the “moral law” (Ten Commandments)? How do I best share grace with my friends when I’ve been rejected? I planted seeds of grace in the lives of my friends, and years later, there’s a harvest! Do Christians have wicked hearts, or new hearts, or both?
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Better Than Religion - Part 6
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
What If Hebrews’ Most Terrifying Passages Are Not About You? Discussion Questions Hebrews 5-6: Hebrews 5:11 says the audience had become “dull of hearing.” What are some ways religious people today can hear a lot of Bible teaching but still become spiritually sluggish toward the message of Jesus? Hebrews 5:12 says they should have been teachers by now but still needed the basics. What “basics” of the gospel do believers often drift away from and need to relearn? Hebrews 5:14 says the mature are trained to discern good and evil. How does maturity help us recognize the difference...
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Are You “Good” or Still “Bad”?
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
“Well, done, good and faithful servant”- is God talking to us there or to Jesus? Are we believers “good” or “bad”? What is the healthy and humble view? Do we need to confess sins to God daily to be forgiven and cleansed? What is confession and its place in our lives? How can someone find joy again after going through something traumatic?
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Do You Need to Serve God More?
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
I keep hearing about the Ethiopian Bible and missing books in our canon. Is there truth to this? My pastor says we need to serve the Lord more. What does that really look like? After hearing a message on Zephaniah, I’m afraid I might be “stepping on the threshold” or disrespecting God and missing out on His best. Can you help?
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Giants, Calvinists & Curse Words
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
How did giants reappear after the flood? How were stones moved to build the pyramids? What are your thoughts on the Calvinist “tulip”? Is it a sin to say curse words?
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Politics, Predestination, and the Church
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
My pastor goes on long, political rants and often seems distracted from the gospel. What should I do? What is the truth about the doctrine of election? Did Jesus die for everyone? What about Calvinism and Arminianism? Did God predestine some to believe while others have no chance?
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Saved Forever: Fact or Fantasy?
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
I asked some Jehovah’s Witnesses if Christ lives in them, and they said “no.” Are they saved? What about my child who doesn’t want to talk about Christianity very much? What can you do when you feel like you’re constantly falling short of God‘s expectations? Andrew, do you ever worry you’re doing mental gymnastics to believe we’re eternally secure?
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Better Than Religion - Part 5
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Hungry for More than Milk? This message reveals a stunning truth: Jesus gets you. He understands. Not from a distance. Not from a throne room. From experience. He stepped into your struggle. He knows your pain. With Him, there is no scorekeeping, no distance, no performance review. Just a High Priest with scars who meets you in your worst moments with mercy, grace, and an unshakable salvation. He is not like the old. He is better in every way. And He is yours. Discussion Questions for Hebrews 5: Why is it important that Jesus truly became human to represent us? How does Jesus’ compassion...
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Is following “my desires” sin?
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Our church gets a lot of things right, but they still don’t teach total forgiveness. What should I do? Do you think Jesus showed up in the Old Testament? If so, where? How should we interpret John 15:13 about giving up one’s life for his friends? Is this a good definition of sin: “following my desires instead of God’s desires”? What are my true desires?
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Beat Your Body? To Be Qualified?
The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Does more persecution mean more rewards for us in heaven? Is that what Jesus teaches in Matthew 5? Why does Paul say he “beats his body” and makes it his “slave”? And he does it ao he won’t be disqualified?
info_outline“Well, done, good and faithful servant”- is God talking to us there or to Jesus? Are we believers “good” or “bad”? What is the healthy and humble view? Do we need to confess sins to God daily to be forgiven and cleansed? What is confession and its place in our lives? How can someone find joy again after going through something traumatic?