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Dr. Michael Easley answers your biblical and theological questions each week. Call or text us at 615-281-9694 or email us at question@michaelincontext.com with your question.
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Where is God in Miscarriage?
Q: Hi! I recently had a miscarriage and it has been a season that has brought up a lot of questions. I was wondering if you had any insight? If God kn...
If God is Sovereign and Desires That All Be Saved, Why Does He Not Do So?
Q: I have been taught the holiness, grace, and righteous wrath of the Lord my whole life. However I've begun to struggle deeply with the nature of God...
Is Deliverance Ministry Sound and Reliable?
Q: In the women’s ministry at my church, there is a woman who encourages many of the Bible study facilitators to attend an outside event/separate mini...
How Can We Reverse Generational Curses With Adopted Children?
Q: As a fellow believer who adopted a pair of siblings who were 5+ years of age, how best may we seek to reverse what seem to be ‘generational curses’...
How Should We Respond When Christian Celebrities Sin?
Q: What are your thoughts on Michael Tait, DC talk, how the industry should respond, and what CCM listeners should do as far as keeping music in rotat...
Can Women Be Pastors?
Q: I am sure you have asked and answered this before and here I am asking again. This may be several questions because I can't parse it to something s...
Will There Be Mourning in Heaven Before The New Earth?
Q: I recently finished a Bible study on Revelation and have a lingering question. Revelation states that after Satan is permanently cast into the lake...
How Can Christians Maintain Their Faith as They Go Through Chronic Suffering?
Q: Do you have a book, sermon, or other resource to help Christians to maintain their faith as they go through chronic suffering? My daughter has a de...
Does Jesus Love Us or Is He Just Obeying The Father?
Q: "Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so."
Can you help me see where in the Bible it teaches that Jesus specifically lo...
Does Israel Still Matter to God Today?
Q: In lots of your sermons and interviews I hear you say that it is God’s will for us (as Christians) to go to Israel. Why is that? Also, could you ex...
Is It Wrong to Let AI Help Us Create Something We Feel Unable to Express?
Q:I watched your YT session on "If Christians should use AI". I have a dilemma currently with music.
I only listen to Faith/Christian m...
When Was Satan Cast Out of Heaven?
Q: Hi Dr. E, Based on Revelation 12:9, when was Satan cast out of heaven? Could you give me Scriptures for your reasoning? Thanks so much!
Why Do We Call God, Jesus, and The Holy Spirit The Trinity?
Q: Over the past few episodes or so, I believe I heard that “the Trinity” is not found in the Bible. This inspired some study, and now I’m wondering...
How Do Evangelicals Engage Catholics with Grace and Conviction?
Q: I go to a Christian college and many students, including some of my friends, are converting to Catholicism. Here are my questions: What are your in...
How Do Rewards at The Final Judgment Fit With Our Freedom in Christ?
Q: I’m studying Revelation chapter 20 with BSF right now. I’ve never understood something about the final judgement. How do we reconcile verses such a...
Does Division in The Church Displease The Lord?
Q: Knowing division in the church displeases the Lord, what are your thoughts about the “sharp disagreement” between Paul and Barnabas. How should it...
Were Women Part of The Abrahamic Covenant?
Q: My question is from Romans 4:10-12. If Abraham’s righteousness was based on faith and not circumcision, how might women in Abraham’s time have expr...
What Does Daniel 10 Teach Us About Spiritual Warfare?
Q: I was reading Daniel 10 recently, and there’s some wild stuff in there I’d love to get your thoughts on. Daniel’s fasting and mourning for three we...
How Should Parents Navigate Addiction With Biblical Wisdom?
Q: A few years ago, a dear friend and his wife (mid 70’s), lost an adult son to a drug overdose. Upon that death, another son (early 50’s) confessed t...
Can Satan Influence Your Dreams?
Q: Not sure if this is the right place to ask this question, but I’m curious what your take is on spiritual attacks in dreams? Do you think it’s possi...
Is There a Biblical Way To Go About IVF?
Q: My husband and I are looking at the option of IVF in our fertility journey. Do you think that there is a biblical way to go about this process?
What Does 1 Corinthians 10:14-17 Tell Us About The Lord’s Supper?
Q: In regards to the Lord’s Supper, can you explain 1 Corinthians 10:14-17? That text has always been a conundrum for me.
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Based on The Old Testament, is Wicked Power in High Places Being Used Today?
Q: How did Pharaoh know to use his magicians and dark arts when Moses was coming to meet with him? Moses was basically dealing with “hostage“ negotiat...
How Should Christians Approach Cultural Opposition in Today’s World?
Q: Growing up in the 80s and 90s, having Christian ideals was about as common as speaking English. Sunday lessons were “winsome”, and friends I invit...
Can You Explain The Parable of The Shrewd Manager in Luke 16?
Q: Dear Dr. E,
I have often wondered about the meaning of Jesus’ parable in Luke 16:1-8, the shrewd manager. Can you explain?
Summa...
Are The Gifts of The Spirit Still Active?
Q: Are gifts of the Spirit as detailed in 1st Corinthians, chapters 11-13 still applicable or are they no longer relevant/needed in this day and age? ...
Navigating Worship Preferences
Q: I am a minister of music, and I've been reading through the Pentateuch to study the foundations of the Israelites' worship... and I've hit a theme...
Baptism and Communion: Age and Understanding
Q: Hello Dr. E. I've always been taught that if you have professed your faith in Christ you could participate in the communion. But recently our pasto...
What age is appropriate for baptism?
Q: Hello Dr. E. I've always been taught that if you have professed your faith in Christ you could participate in the communion. But recently our pasto...
Was Herod a Jew?
Q: I am studying to teach Matthew 14 and wanted to see if you could help me with this question: Was Herod Antipas (who had John the Baptist beheaded)...
Who is the gatekeeper in Luke 10?
Q: Who is the gatekeeper in John 10:3 who opens the gate for the Shepherd and sheep?
Takeaways
The identity of the gatekeeper in Jo...
Is our English Bible inerrant?
Q: My Bible says that John 7:53 - 8:11 isn't found in the earliest manuscripts, so why are we including this in the Bible that we say is the inerrant...
Which translation is most accurate and trustworthy?
Q: Hi Dr. Easley! I just don’t know which Bible translations to trust.
I know reading your Bible is a vital part of having a relationship with G...
Was Eden perfect?
Q: Was the garden of Eden really “perfect”? I read this in some bible study notes recently: When the first man and woman disobeyed God, sin disrupted...
God's Love and Wrath
Q: When God so loved the world, why would He take the offering of His Son on earth with such a horrific suffering and death? I understand it is the ul...
The Bible never uses the word "discipleship"?!
Q: A friend of mine and I were talking about discipleship. She said that the scripture never uses the word. The only mention is as a noun: disciples....
Does The Bride Have to Take The Husband's Last Name According to Scripture?
Q: Hi Dr. Easley! I listen to your show each week with my mom. I am a 19 year old freshman in college. My question is does the bride have to take the...
Does The Bread and Wine Change Into Christ’s Body and Blood?
Q: Hi Dr. E! During communion, does the bread and wine change into Christ’s body and blood? If not, why do Catholics believe that?
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Is my child ready for baptism?
Q: My 7 year old son wants to be baptized. How do I know he’s ready?
Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michael...
Is Pope Francis Correct: "God is God For Everyone" ?
Dr. E responds to a recent comment made by Pope Francis.
On Sept 13 Pope Francis to students in Singapore at an interreligious meeting at Singap...