Is Hell truly eternal? This question has sparked deep debate for centuries, challenging both the heart and the mind. In this thought-provoking discussion, Pastor Jim Butler and Pastor Cam Porter unpack what Scripture teaches about the nature of hell, the justice of God, and the weight of sin. They tackle common objections, such as whether…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. QUESTION: What is your stance on fencing the table for visitors when it comes to those who are members in good standing at a Christ-centered church but were baptized as infants? Should believers be baptized by immersion before partaking in the Lord’s…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. Wim Kerkhoff and Pastor Jim Butler discuss the role of pastors in providing marriage counseling. Pastor Jim Butler compares pastors to general practitioners who can offer initial help but may refer couples to specialists for more complex issues. He emphasizes that many…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. What does the Bible really say about women wearing head coverings in church? In this episode of Ask FGBC, Pastors Jim Butler and Mike Kirkpatrick explore this topic that has sparked periodic revivals throughout church history. Drawing from passages like 1 Corinthians…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. Summary What are the different types of faith? The discussion explores the distinctions between saving, historical, temporary, and miraculous faith. Saving faith, as described in the Bible and the Second London Baptist Confession (Chapter 14, Paragraph 3), is uniquely transformative, involving belief…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. Summary How does God show kindness to a fallen world, and what is the difference between common grace and saving grace? Common grace refers to God’s non-redemptive kindness extended to all creation, seen in blessings like rain, fruitful seasons, and the restraint…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. Summary The podcast explores what it means for Christians to live a “holy walk,” addressing questions like: What does a life of faith look like? and How can we reflect God in our daily lives? A holy walk is about becoming more…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. Detailed question I understand that “God is spirit”, that he is “invisible”, that we will see his face and we will behold the Lamb but Will we see the three Persons of the Trinity in heaven, or will we only see Jesus…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. Summary What is the “Day of the Lord” in the Bible, and how does it differ from the “Lord’s Day”? In this podcast episode, Pastor Mike Kirkpatrick unpacks the biblical meaning of the Day of the Lord, describing it as God’s visitation…
Got a question on Christianity, Gospel, Scripture, Theology? Submit your own questions here. What is the biblical foundation for the shift from Saturday (7th day) to Sunday (1st day) worship? Summary This discussion revolves around the theological foundation and transition of Sabbath observance from Saturday to Sunday in Christian worship. Pastor Mike Kirkpatrick and Pastor…