What are some secrets to effective prayer?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. Everyone wants to know the secret to...
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Must I forgive those who refuse forgiveness?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. Jesus taught his disciples to pray, “Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors” (Matthew 6:12). Does that mean we have to forgive someone even when...
Read MoreWhy do people end their prayers with “Amen”?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. Everyone is familiar with the word “amen.” But have you ever taken the time to consider what it really means? Is ending our prayers with “amen” a mere ritual? Or is...
Read MoreWhy is it so crucial to pray “Your will be done?”
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. Jesus not only taught his disciples to pray, “Your will be done” (Matthew 6:10), but he modeled those very words in his own life and ministry. Which, of course, begs...
Read MoreWhy pray if God already knows what we need?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. As the father of twelve, I can tell you that I sometimes know what my children need before they ask. However, what I as an earthly father only sometimes know, our...
Read MoreHow do I find a good church?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. One of the questions I am most frequently asked is “How do I find a good church?” This question has taken on added significance in recent years because of the massive...
Read MoreMust Christians attend church?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. First, the Scriptures from first to last teach us that the Christian life is to be lived within the context of the family of faith (Ephesians 3:4–15; Acts 2). Indeed...
Read MoreCan Christians lose their salvation?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. Sincere believers are sharply divided on this question. Some say Christians can lose their salvation and subsequently must be born again and again if they fall away....
Read MoreHow can I be certain that I’ve not committed the unforgivable sin?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. This is one of the most frequently asked questions on the Bible Answer Man broadcast and stems from the following words spoken by Christ: “I tell you the truth,...
Read MoreWhat is sin?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. While it has become politically incorrect to talk about sin, the Scriptures make it crystal clear that “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Romans...
Read MoreWhat is the biblical definition of faith?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. The shield of faith described by the apostle Paul in his letter to the Ephesian Christians is of paramount importance because it is the grace “with which you can...
Read MoreWhat is essential Christian doctrine?
Adapted from Complete Bible Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff. The importance of essential Christian doctrine can hardly be overstated. First, these are the very doctrines that form the line of demarcation between the kingdom of...
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