January 2003

Will People Who go to Hell Get a Second Chance?

Now, Contending for the Faith.In this regular feature Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call .Here’s this week’s question:Dear Dave and Tom, I’m a little confused about some things I have read in Peter’s first epistle.In Chapter 3:19-20, and Chapter 4:6, it seems...Read more

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Being Religious Can Help Your Self-Esteem

Now, Religion in the News, a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media.This week’s item is from The Washington Times , December 5, 2002, with a headline:“Religion Linked to Positive Outlook in Teenagers.”Teenagers who attend worship and rate religion as important have positive self...Read more

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What is the Value of Eschatology?

Tom: Thanks, Gary.You’re listening to Search the Scriptures Daily, a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to Him.Our topic for today’s program,...Read more

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Was Palm Sunday a Fulfillment of Prophecy?

Tom: We’re continuing with the gospel of John and we’re in chapter 12 and we’re going to pick up with verse 9. “Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he...Read more

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How Can God Condemn Those Who Have Never Heard the Gospel?

Now, Contending for the Faith. In this regular feature Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call. Here is this week’s question: Dear Mr. Hunt and Mr. McMahon, I’ve noticed that you gentlemen aren’t afraid to tackle some rather tough questions on your program...Read more

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Is Santa Claus Dead or Alive?

Now, Religion in the News, a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media.This week’s item is from BBC News, December 10, 2002, with a headline: Vicar tells children Santa is dead. It is the news no child wants to hear and certainly not from...Read more

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Will Jesus Return to the Mount of Olives?

Tom: You’re listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to Him. If you are a...Read more

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Did Jesus Hide from the Jews in Fear?

Tom: We’re continuing with the gospel of John, we’re in chapter 11, and again, our continual encouragement is that we’re reading through the gospel of John. We would like others, those who listen to us to do likewise, read through the scriptures, search the scriptures daily and check us out...Read more

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How can Faith be both Substance and Evidence?

Now, Contending for the Faith. In this regular feature Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call. Here is this week’s question. Dear Dave and Tom, I’ve been going through the great faith chapter, Hebrews 11, and I would like to hear your comments...Read more

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Fatwa Journalist Flees Nigeria

Now, Religion in the News: a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from BBC News, November 27, 2002, with a headline: Fatwa journalist flees Nigeria. This day’s fashion writer, Isioma Danielle, is reported to have left Nigeria after calls...Read more

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