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  1. Jimmy Engle

    Lustful Passions

    1Th 4:3-5 - For this is the will of God, your sanctification; that is, that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor, not in lustful passion, like the Gentiles who do not know God; Matthew 5:27-28 - "You have heard that...
  2. Jimmy Engle

    The Explanation Of Speaking In Tongues

    I found this study and wanted to share.... After the disciples were baptized in the Holy Spirit “they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance” (Ac. 2:4) When the apostles are filled with the Holy Spirit they become the...
  3. Jimmy Engle

    Church At Corinth

    There are many interpretive problems and most of them come from 1 Corinthians...so I thought it would be good if we went over the background and historical aspects of the Church in Corinth. Background and Setting The city of Corinth was located in southern Greece, which was the Roman province...
  4. Jimmy Engle

    50 Things You Should Know About Tongues And Healing

    1. The Jews, as a nation, began with signs (Rom. 4:11; Exo. 4:8, 9, 17, 28, 30; 7:3; 8:23; 10:1-2; 13:9; 31:13, 17; Deu. 4:34; 6:22). 2. The Old Testament Jews lived by signs (Deu. 11:18; Jos. 4:6; 1 Sam. 10:7; 2 Kgs. 19:29; Isa. 7:14; 38:7, 22; Ezk. 4:3; 20:12, 20). 3. The Jews demanded signs...
  5. Jimmy Engle

    Christian Maturity - Tremble At His Word

    Isaiah 66:1-2 - Thus says the LORD, "Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. Where then is a house you could build for Me? And where is a place that I may rest? For My hand made all these things, Thus all these things came into being," declares the LORD. "But to this on I will look...
  6. Jimmy Engle

    Christian Maturity - Salt And Light

    Matthew 5:13 - "You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men." If you claim to be Christian, then you are claiming to be a disciple of Jesus Christ...
  7. Jimmy Engle

    Christian Maturity - Defensiveness

    As followers of Christ, we are called to spiritually grow. This is nothing new. Many of you know that. However, the question still remains, are YOU growing? Are you making progressive steps towards becoming more and more like Christ? Are you bearing more fruit? By fruit...I don't mean activity...
  8. Jimmy Engle

    Why Do Catholics Believe In Purgatory?

    I am puzzled why Catholics teach and believe in purgatory. Can anyone explain this to me?
  9. Jimmy Engle

    What Are Some Good Resources?

    Whenever I look things up online such as church history or specific evangelists or preachers or anything biblical, I find that most of the sources of the websites are contradictory to others. What are some good solid sources for this kind of information where it's historically accurate? I don't...
  10. Jimmy Engle

    How do I avoid temptation? - James 1:12

    How do I avoid Temptation? - James 1:12 James1:12 : Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. Many years ago a well known Christian leader I had some dealings with was caught out...
  11. Jimmy Engle

    Ill Be Honest

    I just wanted to share this website that has really helped me with my Christian walk and hopefully it can help others to. It's an online ministry from Grace Community Church in San Antonio, TX where they upload videos that are supposed to challenge us and test us to see if were walking according...
  12. Jimmy Engle

    Tortured for Christ

    Hey everyone. I was bored one day browsing the web when I came upon this website that offers a free book. I didn't think they would really send me a free book but I gave it a shot and gave them my name and address. A few weeks later I got a strange package in the mail and I was confused because...
  13. Jimmy Engle

    Total Freedom from Sin?

    When a person is born again will they have freedom over sin? Or will they have freedom over some sins and over time gain freedom over more and more as they grow in faith and righteousness? Like if a person is in bondage to a sexual sin such as fornication or adultery does that necessarily mean...
  14. Jimmy Engle

    Bible Vs Koran

    I have been doing some digging around and I have started to learn about Islam and the Koran and it just seems to cause confusion. The Bible came first and was completed after Jesus died. Around 600 years later the Koran was written. Ever since then it has been debated over and over again about...
  15. Jimmy Engle

    The Gospel Vs Modern Day Evangelism

    According to the Gospel:The bible says that in order to be saved or be a born again Christian you have to repent and have faith in Jesus Christ. And once the father has begun a good work in you he will finish it.The following scriptures deal with the plan of salvation. Isaiah 55:77 aLet the...
  16. Jimmy Engle

    Jesus Is Lord Of All!

    Hey everyone. I just finished watching a video on youtube. Many of you may have already seen it or seen another video just like it but just watch it please!!! Some things I want to tell you you may already know but I am still a novice when it comes to understanding the word of God but everyday I...
  17. Jimmy Engle

    About Me

    Hi everyone. I just joined a few days ago and I just wanted to let everyone know a little bit about me. I'm Jimmy. My real name is James but I prefer Jimmy lol. I was born on January 9th 1990. But I was truly born again on June 3rd 2009. I have been lost my whole life and haven't had any idea...
  18. Jimmy Engle

    Which Bible Do You Read?

    Hello everyone. I was curious as to what kind of bible you all are reading. I personally like to read my Life Application study bible and I also have a revised standard version bible. I also was wondering if the New King James Bible would be good for me to read because I have a hard time reading...
  19. Jimmy Engle

    Am I Really Saved?

    Hi everyone. Before I ask this question if I am really saved, let me just explain my background and everything about me up until this point. I was born and raised a christian and I was baptised as a infant. I grew up going to church and bible studies but it never really sunk in. I used to hate...