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What is the famous phrase from the Song of Solomon that describes the power of love?
A) "Love is patient, love is kind."
B) "Many waters cannot quench love, nor can rivers drown it."
C) "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want."
D) "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."
What is the famous passage in Ezekiel that describes the vision of the throne of God?
A) Ezekiel 1:1-28
B) Ezekiel 7:1-9
C) Ezekiel 10:1-22
D) Ezekiel 40:1-4
What was the name of the mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments?
A) Mount Ararat
B) Mount Moriah
C) Mount Sinai
D) Mount Zion
Is it wise to try and find a Bible verse for them to understand, or should I wait until they have a more mature understanding of spiritual things?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Children amaze me with their questions. I protect my children from listening and watching the wrong things, so I make sure they are looking at wholesome books and watching good programs carefully selected to instill in them the right values. When they ask questions, is it wise to try and find a ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Habakkuk that expresses the prophet's confusion and questions for God?
A) Habakkuk 1:1-11
B) Habakkuk 1:12-2:1
C) Habakkuk 2:2-20
D) Habakkuk 3:1-19
What was the name of the feast that Esther and Mordecai instituted to commemorate their victory?
A) Hanukkah
B) Purim
C) Passover
D) Tabernacles
Is anything in the Bible that says we should commit ourselves to God?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: While attending a conference on joy, I heard a speaker challenge those in attendance to commit themselves to God. I’ve been in church all my life but I’ve never heard that said. The speaker passed out a little card with a prayer on it, asking us to read it and sign. I am careful about what I put...Read more
What is the famous passage in Habakkuk that expresses the prophet's faith in the Lord's sovereignty?
A) Habakkuk 1:1-11
B) Habakkuk 1:12-2:1
C) Habakkuk 2:2-20
D) Habakkuk 3:1-19
What is the famous passage in Nahum that describes the Lord as slow to anger and great in power?
A) Nahum 1:1-10
B) Nahum 1:11-15
C) Nahum 2:1-10
D) Nahum 3:1-19
Dunleavy lays out efforts to preserve ability to spend public funds at private and religious schools
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In the wake of a court decision that struck down key statutes governing Alaska's public homeschooling programs, Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would not immediately seek to advance new statutes or regulations ensuring the programs can continue.
Anchorage Superior Court Judge Adolf Zeman ruled last week that the ...Read more
This church, floor to ceiling in religious art, offers a portal to the past
MIAMI -- On the outside, the Miami Lakes church looks like any other house of God, perhaps plainer than most.
The unassuming white exterior, topped by a tall bronze dome that peeks over the Palmetto Expressway, offers no hint that stepping into Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral is like entering a glorious gallery of religious art — but ...Read more
The God Squad: Happy Passover from Father Tom
When Father Tom was alive we had a custom where I would offer Easter greetings from a rabbi and Tommy would offer Passover greetings from a priest. Now that this is no longer possible, I must rely on my memories of Tom’s Passover commentaries over the years.
This year, I remember as if he was still with us Tom’...Read more
How can a Christian deal with this?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: My best friend all through school and college – best man at my wedding, godfather to my children – has turned on me with no explanation. I’ve searched my heart to see what I might have done to cause the destruction of a treasured friendship. He blocks me on social media and has even relocated ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Zechariah that speaks of the Lord's promise to pour out his Spirit?
A) Zechariah 1:1-6
B) Zechariah 1:7-17
C) Zechariah 2:1-13
D) Zechariah 12:10-14
What is the main theme of the Book of Haggai?
A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The coming of the Messiah
D) The rebuilding of the temple
What can a person do to overcome horrible memories and the selfishness that caused them?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: It is hard to get over the guilt I feel since my parents passed away. In their last years of life, I was very busy in my career and raising my family. My parents were struggling as they aged and dealt with weakness and pain, and no doubt loneliness. I sent them money, but I didn’t go to them and ...Read more
What was the name of the psalmist who composed the most psalms?
A) David
B) Solomon
C) Asaph
D) Ethan
What was the name of the king who attacked and defeated the Israelites in the plains of Moab?
A) Sihon
B) Og
C) Balak
D) Balaam
NY Attorney General Letitia James, Diocese of Brooklyn reach settlement on clergy sex abuse reforms
NEW YORK — The Diocese of Brooklyn and state Attorney General Letitia James reached a settlement Tuesday on a host of reforms to address accusations of years of mismanaging allegations into priests who were accused of sexual abuse.
Those reforms include the installation of a secular monitor to oversee how the diocese will handle allegations ...Read more
Is it wrong to tell them He is seeking them?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Some friends of mine don’t understand my personal relationship with the Lord. We share much in common, but not when it comes to God. They pride themselves in diversity and fail to recognize their own prejudice against God. Is it wrong to tell them He is seeking them? – P.M.
A: By nature people ...Read more
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