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”If churches gave pop quizzes on the Bible this Sunday, most people in the pews would fail. Lifeway Research asked more than 2,000 American Christian churchgoers dozens of questions about general Bible knowledge. The average respondent scored 51. Around 2 in 3 (65%) earn an F, below 60. Almost...

“What’s one topic you wish pastors would address more often from the pulpit?” https://x.com/drfrankturek/status/2118689860072407067?a=qmyKk8O-KIzVOqSYsPk&s=61

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit.” (John 15:1-2, NRSV) “So what does it mean for God to remove a branch?” (Craig R. Koester, The Word of Life: A Theology...

What’s the most surprising thing you’ve learned from a conversation with someone of another religion?” https://x.com/drfrankturek/status/2117965093992616125?a=dOJipCGbHd6mWhBUV3U&s=61

“Why do you think so many Christians choose not to vote?” https://x.com/w_bitterman/status/2117677185414938784?a=GCv1eZf370jVMTmhR-8&s=46

From my X / Twitter “For you” feed today - “Has there been a time in your life when pain and suffering helped you become a better person?” https://x.com/w_bitterman/status/2117234974650974686?a=rZ5bvw_Dgi292SZi5ko&s=61

“Who first invited you to church?” https://x.com/w_bitterman/status/2116997708200182271?a=C8KqRj9jJ-vkmtRQsWk&s=61 The first person who invited me to church was a nextdoor neighbor.

You’ve shared the gospel with them. They’ve rejected it and relentlessly speak against it. How should believers treat them?

“Should children stay in the worship service with their parents?” https://x.com/w_bitterman/status/2115537838750171462?a=qvRRkcKuW-qYIqK4Yk4&s=61

“Which Psalm has helped you most?” https://x.com/w_bitterman/status/2114756944187490693?s=61 My favorite has always been 121, but 110 has helped me the most.

“What’s one thing you wish you knew as a new Christian?” https://x.com/w_bitterman/status/2113674812866572527?s=61

From my X / Twitter “For you” feed yesterday - “If you could ask the Apostle Paul one question, what would it be?” https://x.com/w_bitterman/status/2113255299322958050?s=61

From my X / Twitter “For you” feed this morning - https://x.com/rfupdates/status/2112334104934908297?s=61 A two minute video. A good investment of your time. It’s not about winning an argument.

“Actor-comedian Billy Crystal said a wave of personal tragedy and devastation shattered his trust in God and permanently altered his faith. Speaking to correspondent Tracy Smith of CBS Sunday Morning, Crystal said he has abandoned the spiritual conversations he once chronicled in his 2004...

From my X / Twitter “For you” feed this morning - “If Christians today could travel back to Golgotha, would we want to watch Jesus die? We would be witnessing the greatest injustice ever committed by human hands and at the very same moment, the greatest act of love ever accomplished by God.”...

“An invocation at the beginning of Tuesday’s Ottumwa City Council meeting overshadowed everything else that took place over the course of 80 minutes. Resident and former council member Matt Dalbey read a satanic prayer - capped off by ‘Hail Satan’ to kick off the meeting at City Hall, leading...

Would you recommend the Christian Newbies forum to a new Christian? Why or why wouldn’t you?

From my X / Twitter “For you” feed today - “Maine’s district - and Supreme Court - has ruled church teachings on heaven, hell, Christ’s coming, and angels are ‘psychologically harmful’ and grounds for reassigning parental rights. ’This is the most dangerous precedent that has been set in our...