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The God Squad: Why Hanukkah should matter to Christians
Father Tom Hartman and I created an annual winter custom that sharpened our interfaith instincts. Tommy wrote the Hanukkah column, and I wrote the Christmas column. Since his passing in 2016 I have tried in my way to preserve the essential interfaith impulse that created the God Squad by looking inward at our own holiday ...Read more
Are there guidelines that would help me deal with this better?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I’m living in a new city, with a new job and new neighbors. When people invite me to their church, I ask them what they believe. When I visit the church, I learn that I’ve been duped, because it’s more of a cult than a church, but the window dressing they presented made me feel good about ...Read more
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Book of Colossians?
A) Paul
B) Peter
C) James
D) John
Who are the two lovers in the Song of Solomon?
A) David and Bathsheba
B) Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
C) Ruth and Boaz
D) None of the above
Where does a person begin reading the Bible?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Where does a person begin reading the Bible? It is such a huge book and covers so much history and biographical material, but most of all, I’ve heard many people say that it contains the secrets for living an abundant life. As a new Christian, where do I begin? – N.R.
A: For the Christian, ...Read more
What is the title of Psalm 51?
A) The Lord is My Shepherd
B) The Lord Will Provide
C) Create in Me a Clean Heart
D) My Soul Thirsts for You
What was the name of Hannah's son, who became a prophet and the last judge of Israel?
A) Samuel
B) Saul
C) David
D) Solomon
How can I justify bringing children into the world in its present state?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I’ve been reading a lot about Charlie Kirk encouraging marriage and starting families. Elon Musk challenges Americans to have more children because our population is declining. This will sound terrible, but I can’t justify bringing children into the world in the present state it is in – evil ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Hebrews that defines faith as "confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see"?
A) Hebrews 1:1-4
B) Hebrews 4:12-13
C) Hebrews 11:1-3
D) Hebrews 12:1-2
What was the name of the prophet who rebuked Asa for making a treaty with the king of Syria?
A) Elijah
B) Elisha
C) Isaiah
D) Hanani
Norfolk mosque vandalized with black crosses painted on building
NORFOLK, Va. — The Masjid Ash-Shura mosque on Colley Avenue in Norfolk was vandalized between Sunday night and Monday morning with a series of black crosses spray-painted along the side of the building, but a group of volunteers quickly came together to help clean it off.
Police are in possession of a video that shows one man, at some point ...Read more
Is it possible to receive God’s forgiveness after we die?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Is it possible to receive God’s forgiveness after we die? So many people say that prayer over a dead person to get them into Heaven doesn’t work. Is this true? – A.D.
A: There is life after death, and every individual must make the decision to repent of sin and receive Jesus Christ as Lord ...Read more
What was the name of the judge who killed 600 Philistines with an oxgoad?
A) Shamgar
B) Abimelech
C) Ehud
D) Samson
What was the name of Moses' brother who became the first high priest of Israel?
A) Aaron
B) Miriam
C) Joshua
D) Caleb
What is the famous passage in Jonah that describes God's compassion for all people?
A) Jonah 1:1-17
B) Jonah 2:1-10
C) Jonah 3:1-10
D) Jonah 4:1-11
What was the name of the prophet who was hired by King Balak to curse the Israelites?
A) Balaam
B) Ezekiel
C) Elijah
D) Isaiah
What will be the response of Hollywood elites when they see Jesus face to face?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I’ve always been a big fan of Hollywood movies. The sheer talent of star power, drawing millions of viewers into their fantasy world, is inspiring. But I’m done with their deception after watching the Golden Globes, when scoffing at God was applauded. What will be their response when they see ...Read more
What is the famous passage in First Timothy that gives qualifications for overseers and deacons in the church?
A) 1 Timothy 1:1-11
B) 1 Timothy 2:1-15
C) 1 Timothy 3:1-13
D) 1 Timothy 4:1-16
What was the name of Naomi's husband?
A) Elimelech
B) Boaz
C) Obed
D) Mahlon
Is there a secret to overcoming a preoccupation that is ruining life?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: What does it say about me that I am a believer in Jesus, but I live in fear of everything: losing my job, developing cancer, suffering rejection from my spouse. None of these things has happened, and there’s no indication that they will, yet I am overcome with the “what if?” Is there a secret ...Read more
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