What Does it Mean to ‘be Saved, but only as Through Fire?’
What Does it Mean to ‘be Saved, but only as Through Fire?’
If anyone's work is burned up, he will suffer loss, though he himself will be saved, but only as through fire.
What Should a Christian Wife Do if Her Husband is Lost?
What Should a Christian Wife Do if Her Husband is Lost?
What should a Christian wife do if her husband is lost?
Sarah Edwards or Benny Hinn, who is the False Prophet?
Sarah Edwards or Benny Hinn, who is the False Prophet?
How can we discern and test the spirits. Many people profess to have some type of manifestation in their life, who is biblical?
Are Overweight Christians False Converts?
Are Overweight Christians False Converts?
This one comes from Dede. She says, "There are many people in churches overweight. Is obesity a sin? Are overweight Christians false converts? What does the Bible say? Thank you."
Your Life, Christian Witness, and Testimony
Your Life, Christian Witness, and Testimony
Who knows what I might mean by Christian witness? Your testimony. And I don't mean testimony like when you talk to somebody about how God saved you specifically.
I Tried to be Saved, but it Didn’t Work
I Tried to be Saved, but it Didn’t Work
"I want to be saved, but I just don't think I have enough desire to be saved."
Are you a Christian?
Are you a Christian?
This is a powerful bible study were Tim deals with Christian assurance... what is so key is this.. CHRIST!! It's not about your performance, yet so many people will put themselves next to a measuring stick to see if they measure up... oh that is no way to gain assurance.. the question is! Are you LOOKING TO CHRIST!?
Is Birth Control Biblical?
Is Birth Control Biblical?
Someone asks a question about birth control and if it is biblical. Some people may not realize it, but there are some sorts of birth control that are a form of abortion and therefore the people are committing murder.
The Justice of God
The Justice of God
Tim Conway talks about the perfect and absolute justice of God. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before you. - Psalm 89:14 For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity. - Isaiah 61:8
Tim revisits ‘Should a Christian observe the Sabbath?’
Tim revisits ‘Should a Christian observe the Sabbath?’
Tim revisits the question: "Should a Christian Keep the Sabbath Today"
Is the Age of Accountability Biblical?
Is the Age of Accountability Biblical?
Of course, I should have expected that this one was coming. Age of accountability. Si - he says, "A five year old missing girl's body was found recently encased in cement along a river bed in Michigan."
True Zeal for Christ
True Zeal for Christ
Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. Romans 12:11
What Does Discipline From the Lord Look Like?
What Does Discipline From the Lord Look Like?
Hebrews 12:7-8 - It is for discipline that you have to endure. God is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
Submission to the Government
Submission to the Government
As a professing Christian are you submitting to the government?
Salvation, Once Saved Always Saved?
Salvation, Once Saved Always Saved?
Is it biblical to say that we are saved? or that we are being saved? What does the bible teach about salvation? What truly is salvation and can we lose it? and how do we endure to the end in this race?
The Enduring Life in Christ
The Enduring Life in Christ
Are you enduring in this life in Christ? or your works and self-effort? What is salvation? I encourage you to watch this excerpt of the full bible study "Salvation, Once Saved Always Saved?"
Live in True Harmony and Unity for Christ
Live in True Harmony and Unity for Christ
Romans 15:5 - May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus,
Does Your Prayer Life Look Like Devotion to Prayer?
Does Your Prayer Life Look Like Devotion to Prayer?
Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. Romans 12:12
How Should I Pray?
How Should I Pray?
In this Ask Pastor Tim the question of "How Should I Pray" is answered. This is very important because many people will have the wrong motives in prayer, or will believe they are praying in the Spirit when it is not the case.
Do You Have Integrity or Are You a Liar?
Do You Have Integrity or Are You a Liar?
Do you have integrity in your life? What do you do even when it seems no one is looking, and no one will ever know, do you do the right thing?
Do You Have Integrity?
Do You Have Integrity?
Tim talks about our great need to live lives of integrity, totally beyond reproach. O LORD, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill? He who walks blamelessly and does what is right and speaks truth in his heart; who does not slander with his tongue and does no evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his friend; in whose eyes a vile person is despised, but who honors those who fear the LORD; who swears to his own hurt and does not change; who does not put out his money at interest and does not take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved. Psalm 15:1-5
Should a Christian Play Violent Video Games?
Should a Christian Play Violent Video Games?
1 John 3:15 - Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
Discerning if I am in the Will of God
Discerning if I am in the Will of God
Am I in the will of God?
Giving and Hospitality
Giving and Hospitality
Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality. - Romans 12:13
Fellowship With Someone Who Claims Christ But is Living in Immorality?
Fellowship With Someone Who Claims Christ But is Living in Immorality?
My question is, in the Bible, the Lord says, ‘do not even eat’ with someone who claims Christ but is immoral.
Has the Power of the Cross Truly Set You Free?
Has the Power of the Cross Truly Set You Free?
Tim talks about how true believers are set free by the cross; free to live for holiness and die to ourselves.
The Power of the Offensive Cross
The Power of the Offensive Cross
The Truths of the Cross are offensive to mankind.... but they Power of the Cross will radically save people by the Power of God. Have you been saved by such power?
I am a Young Person Who is Wanting to be a Missionary
I am a Young Person Who is Wanting to be a Missionary
What is the wisest route to take as a young person wanting to be a missionary? Many people appear to have zeal to be a missionary, but they need to be sure that they're biblically qualified.
How Does The Spirit Bear Witness That We Are Children of God?
How Does The Spirit Bear Witness That We Are Children of God?
David asks: Also, how does the Spirit bear witness that we are children of God? Now, of course, that comes from Romans 8:16, "The Spirit Himself bears witness...
Hopeless Without Christ
Hopeless Without Christ
You have no hope. Because he's without Christ. There is no more damnable word then hopelessness. Because all over and all around... and every place in hell. That's what it is folks. That's what it is. When people fall off into the pit, that's it. Hopelessness is everywhere! Eternal hopelessness. There is no hope!
Hopeful or Hopeless
Hopeful or Hopeless
Our great and only hope is Christ. Is your hope in Christ?
Christian Maturity Part 1 (Taming the Tongue)
Christian Maturity Part 1 (Taming the Tongue)
He who guards his mouth and his tongue, guards his soul from troubles. - Proverbs 21:23 This you know, my beloved brethren but everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger; - James 1:19
Hell is Necessary
Hell is Necessary
Four points: 1. The Security of the World (The lost don't think they are going to hell) 2. The Severity of Hell (How it is described) 3. The Suitability of Hell (The lost deserve to go there) 4. The Sanctity (Holiness) of Hell (Not that hell sanctifies, but hell reveals God's absolute holiness) Tim Conway is pastor of Grace Community Church in San Antonio, TX: www.gccsatx.com
Christian Maturity Part 2 (Godly Conduct)
Christian Maturity Part 2 (Godly Conduct)
In part 2 of the Christian Maturity series Tim talks about how people conduct themselves. We all must step back and ask ourselves, am I conducting my life in a manner of godliness and holiness? Do you have a clear conscience? Are you beyond reproach?
Men Hate God and Suppress the Truth
Men Hate God and Suppress the Truth
Man has been thinking this way before Darwin came along. Man has been suppressing the truth that he knows about God.
Is it Ok to Break the Copyright Laws?
Is it Ok to Break the Copyright Laws?
Is there anything installed on your computer that was illegally downloaded and you do not have the rights to the software? Is it ok to download music that you do not have the rights to? Is it ok to use music that you do not have the rights to in videos? We must all ask ourselves this question, do we have a clear conscience? Or is there sin in our live that deals with the copyright that we just have not seen because we have been blinded by our cultures downward spiral in morality.
How to Reform a Church and Not be a Coward
How to Reform a Church and Not be a Coward
So if you're going to go into a church and reform it, here's the first thing you need to realize. You need to move slowly. You need to move with love.