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Pope Leo XIV delivers peace message to 150,000 at Beirut Mass

Religion / Religious News /

BEIRUT — With a rainbow adorning the early morning sky, tens of thousands converged on Beirut's waterfront on Tuesday to attend public prayers led by Pope Leo XIV — the culmination of an international debut that saw the U.S.-born pontiff repeatedly call for peace in a time of increasing war.

Addressing a crowd of an estimated 150,000 people...Read more

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Does the Lord understand our cowardice over Charlie Kirk?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, I’ve examined my cowardice and wish I could have the boldness he demonstrated. I remained silent when my supervisor asked me about my faith. I thought she was testing me to see if I would “evangelize” on company time, so I told her I wasn’t ...Read more

What is the famous passage in James that warns about the dangers of the tongue and the power of words?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) James 1:19-27
B) James 2:1-13
C) James 3:1-12
D) James 4:1-12

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What does the Bible say about reincarnation?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: The announcement of Ozzy Osbourne’s death recently blew up the internet with all kinds of theories, some claiming that a baby born the day of his death was a reincarnation of Osbourne. This is bizarre, of course, but a lot of people think there is something to it. – S.D

A: Many find the idea of...Read more

What is the famous passage in Joel that encourages people to return to God?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Joel 1:1-20
B) Joel 2:1-11
C) Joel 2:12-17
D) Joel 3:1-21

Who is the primary author of the Book of Hosea?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Hosea
B) Amos
C) Micah
D) Joel

Who is the author of the Book of Nahum?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Nahum
B) Jonah
C) Micah
D) Obadiah

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Can we really know Him in a way that does not intimidate us?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I am a new Christian and am excited about learning more about Jesus. Can we really know Him in a way that does not intimidate us? Because I know I will never accomplish that perfect life. – M.J.

A: Most speculations about God miss one very important truth: God wants us to know what He is like. We...Read more

What is the main theme of the Book of Zechariah?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The coming of the Messiah
D) The restoration of Jerusalem

What is the famous passage in Ecclesiastes that describes the seasons of life?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
B) Ecclesiastes 5:18-20
C) Ecclesiastes 7:14-15
D) Ecclesiastes 11:9-10

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Does the devil know that he will ultimately fail in his effort to derail God’s plan?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I know that the Bible declares that the devil will be defeated in the end, but does the devil know that he will ultimately fail in his effort to derail God’s plan? – D.S.

A: Jesus came from Heaven to Earth to make eternal salvation possible. When God created Adam and Eve, His plan was that they...Read more

What is the famous passage in Colossians that instructs believers to put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Colossians 1:1-14
B) Colossians 2:6-15
C) Colossians 3:1-17
D) Colossians 4:2-6

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The God Squad: Is there a limit to forgiveness?

Religion / God Squad /

Q: I grew up with a mother with undiagnosed mental illness. In 'those days' there really was little understanding or avenue for help. My mother was emotionally and physically abusive, including one time attempting to kill me by suffocation. I've worked hard over the years to forgive my mother; it is an important part of my faith. I've attended ...Read more

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Are all people children of God?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Are all people children of God? I know there is a passage in the Bible that says some are children of the devil, but I’m not sure I’m reading that correctly. – C.G.

A: The Bible says, “Those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God” (Romans 9:8, NKJV). The ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Colossians that urges believers to set their hearts and minds on things above, not on earthly things?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Colossians 1:15-23
B) Colossians 2:6-15
C) Colossians 3:1-17
D) Colossians 4:2-6

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How else can we prepare for this very different time in life?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: My wife and I are nearing retirement age. Life has happened so fast and furious that we never put aside financing to help compensate for the loss of income. Thankfully, we are in good health and have a few more years to change our position, and we will work longer than we had planned. How else can ...Read more

 

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