http://www.aleethia.com "The LORD will march out like a mighty man, like a warrior he will stir up his zeal; with a shout he will raise the battle cry and will triumph over his enemies." Isaiah 42.13 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:16:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.aleethia.com/q-hymns-vs-praise-songs/ http://www.aleethia.com/q-hymns-vs-praise-songs/#comments Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:14:32 +0000 Brance http://www.aleethia.com/?p=1346
Q: Is there any true/biblical difference between hymns & praise/worship songs? That is our question for this week. But I have to ask a couple of defining questions before answering this one. 1) What defines a hymn? 2) What defines a praise/worship song? By definition a hymn is merely: a religious song or poem, typically [...]]]> http://www.aleethia.com/q-hymns-vs-praise-songs/feed/ 1 http://www.aleethia.com/q7-how-do-you-witness/ http://www.aleethia.com/q7-how-do-you-witness/#comments Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:58:51 +0000 Brance http://www.aleethia.com/?p=1327
How do you witness to someone who is strongly against Christianity? What if that person is a friend? First let’s define our terms. What does it mean to “witness” to someone? There are several definitions of the word “witness” in the dictionary. Since we’re using it as a verb, I looked at those definitions and [...]]]> http://www.aleethia.com/q7-how-do-you-witness/feed/ 0 http://www.aleethia.com/q6-how-does-the-bible-account-for-the-origins-of-race/ http://www.aleethia.com/q6-how-does-the-bible-account-for-the-origins-of-race/#comments Tue, 17 Feb 2009 02:15:25 +0000 Brance http://www.aleethia.com/?p=1294
Race is certainly a “hot button” in our society. With the recent election of Barack Obama as our President though, many feel we have overcome “racism” at last. And so we turn to the Bible to see what it says about race, and where these different races come from. To begin with, let me say [...]]]> http://www.aleethia.com/q6-how-does-the-bible-account-for-the-origins-of-race/feed/ 2 http://www.aleethia.com/q5-how-do-you-explain-the-trinity/ http://www.aleethia.com/q5-how-do-you-explain-the-trinity/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:48:55 +0000 Brance http://www.aleethia.com/?p=1281
The Trinity is a difficult concept to understand, let alone articulate. Here is a definition of the Trinity by Wayne Grudem: God eternally exists as three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and each person is fully God, and there is one God. ¹ Basically, there are three truths that must be understood about God. [...]]]> http://www.aleethia.com/q5-how-do-you-explain-the-trinity/feed/ 1 http://www.aleethia.com/q-who-is-the-bride/ http://www.aleethia.com/q-who-is-the-bride/#comments Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:00:29 +0000 Brance http://www.aleethia.com/?p=1238
  The Bible clearly uses the metaphor of a wedding/marriage to describe aspects of our relationship to God. Jesus is pictured as the bridegroom. In the Biblical context and use of this metaphor, how far should we take the metaphor? Is it biblical to attempt to answer the question, “Who is the bride?” Or “Who [...]]]> http://www.aleethia.com/q-who-is-the-bride/feed/ 0 http://www.aleethia.com/what-does-the-bible-primarily-teach/ http://www.aleethia.com/what-does-the-bible-primarily-teach/#comments Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:00:05 +0000 Brance http://www.aleethia.com/?p=1231
A: The Bible primarily teaches what man must believe about God and what God requires of man. Read the following Scriptures About God (the Gospel) What he requires of us John 5.39 John 20.31 Romans 10.17 2 Timothy 3.15 Deuteronomy 10.12-13 Joshua 1.8 Micah 6.8 Acts 17.30 Acts 26.20 Matthew 22.38-40 Matthew 28.19-20 1 John [...]]]> http://www.aleethia.com/what-does-the-bible-primarily-teach/feed/ 0 http://www.aleethia.com/q-what-is-mans-primary-purpose/ http://www.aleethia.com/q-what-is-mans-primary-purpose/#comments Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:00:09 +0000 Brance http://www.aleethia.com/?p=1218
A: Man’s primary purpose is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever. Read the following Scriptures Glorify God Enjoy Him forever Psalm 86.9 Isaiah 60.21 Romans 11.36 I Corinthians 6.20 I Corinthians 10.31 Revelation 4.11 Psalm 16.5-11 Psalm 144.15 Isaiah 12.2 Luke 2.10 Philippians 4.4 Revelation 21.3-4 If you’ve ever wondered what the purpose [...]]]> http://www.aleethia.com/q-what-is-mans-primary-purpose/feed/ 0