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Why do Christians call each other “brothers and sisters”?

In many New Testament letters, the readers are addressed as “brothers”. See for example Romans 1:13, 1 Corinthians 1:10, Galatians 1:11 and 2 Peter 1:10. In the book of Acts, we read that this was already common...

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Church

What is the role of an elder in church?

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Church

How to recognize a false church?

The teaching in a true church will, if you believe it, lead you to eternal life. The teaching in a false church will, if you believe it, lead you to eternal death. So it is very important that you know how to recognize...

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Church

What happens in a church service?

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Church Salvation

Will I be lost if I don’t obey the church?

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Church

How big is the church?

If you think of how big the church is, you might look at the statistics. Maybe you have had religious education lessons at school and have seen statistics about world religions. Christianity usually comes out on top as...

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Church

What is a prophet? Are there still prophets?

The shortest definition I can give of what a prophet is, would be ‘somebody who speaks words from God’. So, a prophet is somebody used by God to speak His words to people in a certain situation. A prophet is not a...

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Church

What is The Last Reformation Movement?

The Last Reformation (TLR) is a movement founded by Torben Søndergaard. What they say they want to do is to renew the churches, like the reformation in the 16th century, which birthed Protestantism, but much more...

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Church Life Issues

What does the Bible say about forgiving your brother and sister?

Forgiveness is part of God’s nature “Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in...

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Church

What is the church?

The church is the baptised followers of Jesus Christ, called together by Him, led by elders, who come together to worship God, to celebrate the Lord’s Supper, and to hear God’s Word. The church consists of followers of...

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Church Life Issues

Can a male youth leader pray personally with a girl?

This is a very good question and an important one in a time when many stories come out of sexual abuse of especially young people and women in church by church leaders. Under the hashtag #churchtoo, there are...

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Church

What is the difference between the major Christian denominations?

There are a lot of churches out there and if you’re not familiar with Christianity (or even if you are!), it can be very confusing to know what the difference is between them. They all believe in Jesus Christ, but what...

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Baptism Church

Who is authorized to perform baptism?

Christ clearly demands His followers to be baptized in the Name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19). The question who is authorized to perform baptism is not specifically answered in the New Testament...

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Church

Is the Roman Catholic church a Christian church?

The short answer to this question is ‘yes’. The Roman Catholic church underwrites all the important doctrines of the Christian faith, such as the Trinity, sin and our need for redemption, Jesus’ dying for sins, His...

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Church

Does God approve of the existence of various denominations?

No, God does not approve of denominations. In the night before He was crucified, Jesus prayed “Holy Father, keep them in Your name, …that they may be one, even as We are one” (John 17:11). God desires...

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