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Expertise: Preferred subject areas: Biblical doctrine, problem texts, and application of Bible teachings in daily life. Willing to consider questions concerning other aspects of Christianity, as well. Experience and qualifications: Converted to Christianity in 1970 while a student at Indiana University; active in Christian ministry since 1971; President, 1971 - 1973, then Chaplain, 1973 - 1975 of a campus ministry at Indiana University; Director of Campus Ministry for North Central Region of the U.S.A. and Canada, 1975 - 1976; director, dean, and teacher for a Bible College in Kaiserslautern, Germany, 1977; Pastor of the same church since 1978; founder and director of The Foundations Forum (Christian think tank), 1991 to present; District Foreign Missionary Director, 1981-2000; District Superintendent, 2000-2009; Founding Coordinator of Friendship International, a ministry to college and university students around the world, 1997 - 2001; Special Advisor to Friendship International, 2001 to present; Secretary and member of the Board of Trustees for a Graduate School of Theology, 1999 to present; Chairman of the Board of Directors and faculty member at the Apostolic Leadership Institute, 2000 to present; internationally known and requested Bible teacher, ministering by missionary and other official invitations in more than forty nations, and at least thirty-three of the United States; and other minor functions. Husband to the same wonderful lady since 1970, father of three college graduates, and one delightful Down Syndrome son born in 1994.
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The incredible unity, consistency and accuracy of Scripture.
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Dear Nitin, Thank you for your question. I apologize for taking so long to answer, but I have been away from home on a journey and unable to respond more quickly. Your question is easy to answer
The Bible does not mention anything about personal "guardian angels." The text that contains a statement closest to the idea of "guardian angels" is: Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits
Dear Lisa, Your opening line has caused me to grin. “More mature.” I suppose that is a polite way of reminding me that I am one of the older volunteers on this web-site. I am thankful for the years
Dear Megan, I apologize for taking so long to reply I am presently deeply involved in ministry responsibilities, and still recovering from a recent surgery, so I do not have time to give you as thorough
Dear Allen, You ask two questions: The first asks for a listing of the Bible verses that pertain to what happened to the body, soul, and spirit of a Jewish person who died before the time of Jesus
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