New Heart. Baptism. Addiction.

What does “obedient from the heart” really mean in Romans 6? Do you think I can baptize my own boys? I still struggle with alcoholism and pornography. Am I missing a truth? Or what’s my main problem?

Don’t Waste Your Life?

What if Jesus, risen from the dead, were the only reason you behaved? How can we live differently knowing Christ is our life? A popular teaching has me worried that I might waste my life. What are your thoughts on finding purpose? How do we face strongholds or persistent struggles and temptations?

Secret Rapture? Drug Addiction?*

When the church is taken to heaven, will unbelievers be aware? How can God love someone like me? I’m an addict! Can you help me with my problem? *Previously aired.

Secret Rapture? Drug Addiction?

When the church is taken to heaven, will unbelievers be aware? How can God love someone like me? I’m an addict! Can you help me with my problem?

“Jesus doesn’t live in me…”

I’ve believed in God my whole life, but I don’t have a relationship with Jesus. What am I doing wrong? How do I explain “count yourselves dead to sin”? What does that mean? Is it wrong for Christians to listen to secular music?

“Christian, your heart is new, not wicked!”

What exactly is our new heart? Where is it located? What purpose does it serve? Can you expound upon the deep meaning of Galatians 2:20? How should we navigate tough decisions like what movies to watch?

“I worry about my kids so much…”

I wanted to leave a church, but the pastor told me I had to submit to him. Is that healthy? What are your thoughts on C.S. Lewis? Are there still demons today? I struggle with worry and don’t know how to find victory over it. Can you help? What did you mean when you said […]

“The enemy has 20 strongholds in my life. Help!”

When you sin, does it give Satan a legal right to attack you? I feel like I’ve given the enemy twenty seats at my table, and now I have so many strongholds to get rid of in my life. Is that right? How can I fix this?

“Take up your cross daily?”

Does Luke 9 really mean that we have to die daily? Why would we confess our sins to God? Why would we confess to other people? Is our forgiveness hanging in the balance?

Old Self? Sinful Nature? Flesh? HELP!*

After we come to know God’s grace, then what? For example, how would we deal with addiction? How did God rescue us from being dead in our sins? How can my daughter get closer to God? Should we get her water baptized? My son has been abused by his father, and no one will listen […]

Old Self? Sinful Nature? Flesh? HELP!

After we come to know God’s grace, then what? For example, how would we deal with addiction? How did God rescue us from being dead in our sins? How can my daughter get closer to God? Should we get her water baptized? My son has been abused by his father, and no one will listen […]

Wanna be forgiven yet miserable?

How does resisting temptation really work? What does it mean to renew the mind? What happened between Lazarus and the rich man? What does it mean? How do we reconcile total forgiveness with the need for saying “no” to sin?

“Jesus did it all. So what do we do?”

Can we have an ongoing sin struggle yet be genuinely saved? What can we do about vengeful or violent thoughts we get? If Jesus did it all, is there anything that we do? What’s our role?

“I want to love and respect my wife?”

How can I overcome sexual temptation and have a healthy marriage? My wife and I have had many disputes, some ending in verbal and physical abuse. We are now living separately and need counseling. I’m struggling with how to respond when she seems embittered toward me. Can you help?

Love your neighbor as yourself? (No way!)

Why did Jesus say to love your enemies and to love your neighbor as yourself? What exactly is the power of sin? Why do you refer to it as a parasite? What do you mean when you say it’s not us? How do we count ourselves dead to it?

09.18.2023 – The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley

Special Teaching Edition: What does it mean to be “complete” in Christ? Is there really a “second blessing” or “second baptism”? How can the Christian life be a life without rules? What is the best way to fight temptation?