Christian Living

Question Does the Bible make any reference to a person’s work ethics, or about being lazy, not working to one’s ability?  Answer Yes, the Bible does address this important subject. First, we will look at it from the positive and then from the negative. As far as work...

Question I was wondering if you could possibly answer a question pertaining to the types of business which would be suitable in the eyes on the Lord. My husband was recently offered the chance to own a new upcoming franchise. The problem that I have, is that, it has a...

Question Let's face it! We are judged (here) by others by what we have and how well we've done for ourselves. There is even a noticeable distinction among the people within our churches between the haves and have nots. What does the Bible say about the pressure from...

Question What does the Bible say about bankruptcy?  Answer The Bible does not say anything specifically about bankruptcy, but there are principles in both the Old and New Testaments that might help know how we should act in regard to debt and related matters. First,...

Question What should we do if the God's law / commandments is against the law of the government? Could we be saved if we can't meet God's requirement?  Answer Thank you for your wonderful and timely question. I have answered a similar question before but hope I can...

Question Considering Jesus' teachings in Matthew 5:38-48, and our need to submit first to God's law where it conflicts with a government's law, would you say this prohibits a Christian from serving in the military and similar institutions?  Answer Matt 5:38-48 38 Ye...

Question When you have committed a sin, an illegal offense, do you have to make it right by law in order to be forgiven by GOD? Does GOD expect you to come clean in order to forgive you is my question. The consequences of coming clean in this case would be devastating...

Question When governments fail in this, they disrespect God, His will; human life and they will eventually fall. I was wondering where this could be found in the Bible, it would be helpful with some classes."  Answer I did not find that exact quotation in the...

Question Can A Christians serve as a juror?  Answer Judging of law violators is essential to any system or order. The O.T. is replete with examples of judgement by divine standards of right, some time directly by God, sometime by human instrumentality, but where...

Question Should we respect political leaders such as President Bill Clinton, even though they are against Biblical scripture? What does the Bible say about respecting a leader(like Clinton) who does not follow God?  Answer Although I disagree with many of the...