Andrew Farley

What is the third seal in Revelation 6 really about? Why did the lifespan of people change after the flood? What is the purpose of the gift of tongues? My wife and I have both been diagnosed with cancer. How can we find peace?

Is it okay for believers to take medication? Am I “cursing” my two sons by pointing out their bad behavior? Why are so many people caught up in trying to perform for God?

How do I start a home group or home church? Were Abraham and Sarah just confused about how God would fulfill His promise concerning Isaac? Why did they opt for "Plan B" with Hagar? Isn't Hebrews 6 teaching that a believer's name can be blotted out of the Book of Life? What is it saying about repentance and faith toward God?

Did the prodigal son’s brother ever come around? What is the meaning of the parable? What do you think of the seven dispensations that some people teach? Does Jesus return one or two times? My wife and I need help for our marriage. What can we do? *previously aired

Are there female angels? I’m worried about the final judgment! I just don’t feel saved sometimes, and I don’t seem to have the peace others have. Is salvation a feeling, or what is it? I go to a church that talks about grace, but I’m getting pressured when I don’t show up. What should I do?

Exhausted by religion? Jesus has a better way! Discussion Questions for Matthew 23, Mark 2, Luke 10, and John 7: In Matthew 23, Jesus warns about the heavy burdens the Pharisees place on people. How do we sometimes fall into the trap of carrying religious burdens God never intended for us? Why does Jesus expose the hypocrisy of the religious leaders? What does this reveal about God's heart for us to walk freely in His grace? In Mark 2, Jesus speaks of new wine requiring new wineskins. How does this illustrate the radical difference between law and grace? Why do you think mixing the old with the new is so destructive? How does trusting the purity of God's grace free us from religious striving? In Luke 10, Jesus tells Martha that Mary has chosen what is better. What does this teach us about relaxing with Jesus rather than worrying about religious performance? Why do we sometimes feel like we need to “do more” to please God, and how does Jesus’ response to Martha challenge that mindset? In John 7, Jesus invites

Do not say who will ascend? And don’t say who will descend? What is this about? What is deconstructionism? Is it healthy? What was God doing at the tower of Babel? Why do I struggle so much with my physical health? Am I being punished? Am I cursed? *previously aired

Do not say who will ascend? And don’t say who will descend? What is this about? What is deconstructionism? Is it healthy? What was God doing at the tower of Babel? Why do I struggle so much with my physical health? Am I being punished? Am I cursed?

Does God care about denominations? Do certain groups have no chance of salvation? How do I deal with sexual lust? Why does Jesus say, “Stop sinning or something worse will happen to you?”

Did the prodigal son’s brother ever come around? What is the meaning of the parable? What do you think of the seven dispensations that some people teach? Does Jesus return one or two times? My wife and I need help for our marriage. What can we do?

God‘s main goal isn’t to get us to stop sinning? What is the “little book” in Revelation 10? I have failed a few times at a Bible reading plan. What is your advice? What are your thoughts on respectfully disagreeing on doctrine? Our son was killed a year ago, and my wife and I are still depressed and trying to make sense of it. Can you help?

Why did Paul go up to Jerusalem in Acts 21? Did Paul disobey God by going to the Temple? And did James convince Paul to do something legalistic? Or had Paul already decided to take a vow in Acts 18:18? What is repentance? Why did God wrestle with Jacob? What is God‘s view of kings and presidents and rulers today?

If it’s finished, why are you still working? Discussion Questions from John 19:30 and Matthew 11:28-30: “It is finished” – What does this announcement mean to you personally? How does it change the way you relate to God? “Come to Me” – What do you think Jesus means by “come to Me”? “All who are weary” – In what ways do people today experience spiritual weariness? What burdens have you personally carried? “And heavy-laden” – What kinds of religious or personal pressures make people feel heavy-laden? How does Jesus offer relief? “And I will give you rest” – What kind of rest is Jesus talking about? How is this different from the rest the world offers? “Take My yoke upon you” – Why would Jesus use the image of a yoke? How does His yoke differ from the burdens of legalism or self-effort? “And learn from Me” – What does it mean to truly learn from Jesus? How does learning from Him change the way we live? “For I am gentle” – How does Jesus’ gentleness contrast with the harshness of religion or our own expectations

I’m a Christian, and I know I’m saved. Now, I’m in a same-sex relationship, and I’m not living perfectly, but at least I know I’m loved. What are your thoughts? If I’ve been praying and trusting God so much, why do I still struggle financially? My pastor died recently, and I have been praying for his resurrection. Is that wrong?

Why did Jesus speak in such mysterious parables at times? Why are some people Paul haters? I go to a church that teaches the Calvinist tulip. Should I leave?

What are the beliefs of Seventh Day Adventists? Are they biblical? If we can’t lose our salvation, then why does Satan bother with us? Is there any lesson to be learned from the barrenness of women in the Old Testament? How can we more easily be at peace with others?

My wife and I see the Christian life very differently. She is focused a lot on healing and tongues. What can I do? Is the new heart just a metaphor? Or did we literally and actually get a new heart when we were born again?

In the Old Testament, God destroyed the enemies of Israel. In the New Testament, Jesus says, “Love your enemies.” I don’t get it! Is Christ still human in Heaven? Is the Holy Spirit now Christ in Heaven? I don’t understand the Trinity! Was Jesus quoting Scripture when He said, “My God, why have you forsaken Me?” If so, for what purpose?

1 John says we need no one to teach us, but God gave us pastors and teachers. I don’t get it! What do you think about the horrible things that are happening around the world? Is the return of Jesus getting nearer? Which book would you recommend to grasp the basics of God‘s grace? Why does Paul say leaders should be husbands of one wife? How do I heal from a guilty conscience over my sins? Do you think the war in Gaza had to happen for Christ to come back? Please pray for my son: he wants to get back with his ex-wife, but she has already remarried!

Can You Really Do ALL Things? Discussion Questions for Philippians 4: Read verse 11. What are some misconceptions about contentment? How does Paul define true contentment, and what does that reveal about where our sufficiency comes from? Read verses 12-13. Paul talks about thriving in both abundance and need, yet many today use verse 13 as a motivational slogan for success. How does this passage challenge common misunderstandings of “I can do all things through Christ”? What is Paul really saying? Read verses 14-16. Paul commends the Philippians for their generosity in supporting him. What does this reveal about the nature of giving in the Christian life? How does gospel-driven giving differ from merely donating to a cause? Read verse 17. Paul says he isn’t seeking a gift, but instead, what “increases to your account.” What do you think this means? How does generosity spiritually enrich the giver rather than just benefit the recipient? Read verse 19. How does God supply our needs? Does this verse promise fin