SAMPLE Q&A FROM MAY:
Question: Is it wrong to decline the service of a deacon if one aspires the office of an overseer instead?
Answered by: Bill Stewart, who has been a volunteer with us since June 2003.
Answer: Thank you for your question.
1 Timothy 3:1-7, Here is a trustworthy saying: If anyone sets his heart on being an overseer, he desires a noble task. 2 Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not given to drunkenness, not violent
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Justin Tilghman
June 16, 2015 · Kinston, NC
Would appreciate other's thoughts on this one:
Question:Can Christians wear skulls? clothing, rings etc.
My gut says there is nothing explicitly against it but there's really no benefit to it either, but I can't find anything in Scripture to "support" it. The only thing that comes to mind is Leviticus 19:28 but I don't know if that really applies.
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Ed Romero
June 16, 2015
Regis, I'd like to use a lifeline.
Question 405809: You say in an article (Which day was Jesus crucified?) that Jesus was crucified on a Friday. That is utterly impossible! Here's why: A Friday crucifixion means that Friday was the preparation day (13 Nisan) John 19: 31 says he was killed NOT on the High Holy Day of Passover but on the preparation day which preceded it. If that day was Friday it makes the next day both the weekly sabbath AND the high day of Passover. Correct? BUT that would make 