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The God Squad: Easter for Jews

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Last week we explored what Christians can learn from the meaning of Passover. This was an easy task since three of the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke) taught that the Last Supper of Jesus was a Passover seder on the first night and the fourth (John) taught that it was a Passover meal on another ...Read more

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What’s the best way to face continual persecution for my faith in Jesus?

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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I face continual persecution for my faith in Jesus because I work on a team with others who are from various faiths who worship many gods. They don’t threaten my life, but they sure know how to make me miserable. It’s hard to believe this happens in America. What’s the best way to handle this?...Read more

What is the main theme of the Book of Revelation?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The victory of Christ and the ultimate triumph of God's kingdom
D) The establishment of the New Jerusalem

What is the conclusion that the author reaches in Ecclesiastes?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Life is meaningless and futile.
B) Life is full of joy and purpose.
C) Life is a test of faith and obedience to God.
D) Life is a journey of discovery and enlightenment.

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Why are people so proud that they are atheists or agnostics?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Why are people so proud that they are atheists or agnostics? Is the reality of God based on what other people say? – R.G.

A: Has God designated any one person here on Earth to speak with final authority about Him? No! The one Man who could do that lived 2,000 years ago, and we crucified Him. But ...Read more

Who was the high priest who helped Nehemiah rebuild the city walls?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Jeshua
B) Ezra
C) Zerubbabel
D) Eliashib

What was the name of the mountain where Moses gave his farewell speeches to the Israelites?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Mount Nebo
B) Mount Zion
C) Mount Moriah
D) Mount Hermon

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Judge orders Trump administration to allow clergy access at Illinois' Broadview immigration facility for Easter holy days

Religion / Religious News /

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Tuesday allowed clergy members from the Chicago area to minister to migrants at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview during Easter and Holy Week, issuing the order amid calls for broader access that have even been echoed by Pope Leo XIV.

Following a hearing at the Dirksen U.S. ...Read more

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What’s the point of life?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I’m one year out of college with a marketing degree that is getting me nowhere. I can’t find a job and have years of school debt to pay. What’s the point of life? On one hand, I’m told to prepare for life by going to college, only to realize it will take the rest of my life working to pay ...Read more

What is the main theme of the First John?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) Fellowship with God and love for one another
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God

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Temple Israel attack in Michigan was Hezbollah-inspired act of terror, FBI says

Religion / Religious News /

DETROIT — The attack on the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township earlier this month was a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism in which the assailant "was motivated and inspired by Hezbollah's militant ideology," FBI Special Agent in Charge Jennifer Runyan said in a Monday briefing.

In the days leading up to the March 12 attack,...Read more

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Temple Israel attack in Michigan was Hezbollah-inspired terror act, FBI says

Religion / Religious News /

DETROIT — The attack on Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield was a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism in which the assailant "was motivated and inspired by Hezbollah's militant ideology," FBI Special Agent in Charge Jennifer Runyan said in a Monday briefing.

In the days leading up to the March 12 attack, Ayman Ghazali of Dearborn ...Read more

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How can I change my thinking?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I have recently lost two friends who overdosed on drugs. It has made me depressed, and most of my thoughts are unhappy. I can’t do anything for them now, so how can I change my thinking? – D.O.

A: Grief can kill a person emotionally and physically. If not counteracted with God’s strength and ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Jeremiah that describes the new covenant?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Jeremiah 29:11-14
B) Jeremiah 31:31-34
C) Jeremiah 33:1-3
D) Jeremiah 17:5-8

Who is the author of the Book of Malachi?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Malachi
B) Nahum
C) Micah
D) Obadiah

What is the structure of the Book of Lamentations?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Three chapters of mourning and one chapter of hope
B) Five chapters of mourning
C) Five chapters of mourning and one chapter of hope
D) One chapter of mourning and five chapters of hope

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Why is Palm Sunday marked as a day of remberance?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: There’s not much said about Palm Sunday; yet, the calendar marks it as a day of remembrance. Why? – P.S.

A: A great crowd of people gathered in the city of Jerusalem and welcomed Jesus, proclaiming, “Hosanna!” They spread palm ...Read more

What is the main theme of the Book of Colossians?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The supremacy and sufficiency of Christ
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God

 

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