Questions & Answers

Q&A What does it mean, that God has given us “of His Spirit”

Question: In 1 John 4:13, John writes that God has given us “of His Spirit.” In 1 John 3:24, it says that He has given…

Ernst-August Bremicker · July 13, 2026

Atonement and a bloody Sacrifice

Question: Does the idea of atonement not lower God to the level of pagan deities? Such deities are thought to be appeased by bloody sacrifices.…

F.B. Hole · June 24, 2026

Question: When should a sister in Christ cover her head?

The Question of Head Covering Question: When should a sister in Christ cover her head? Is this necessary when answering a biblical question? This question…

Gerrid Setzer · March 11, 2026

Music Instruments in the (Assembly-) Meetings?

Reading time: 8 min The Question of Instruments in New Testament Worship What does Scripture (New Testament) say about instrumental accompaniment in worship services, especially…

Hartmut Mohncke · March 10, 2026

Why shouldn’t we pray to the Holy Spirit?

Question It is often said that praying to the Holy Spirit is not in accordance with Scripture. Why not? Isn’t the Holy Spirit just as…

Christian Briem · February 10, 2026

Why my Whole Life For God?

Question: I still don’t quite understand why God makes such a complete claim on our whole lives and demands that we submit our lives completely…

T.A. · November 13, 2025

What was Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh?

The thorn causes suffering Paul speaks here of a “thorn” or “thorn” in the flesh that plagued him in the course of his spiritual experiences.…

T.A. · November 11, 2025

Being Considerate – Is there A Limit?

Considerateness. Considering other people and their sensitivities and adjusting your own behavior accordingly. To give up one’s own rights if it helps the other person.…

Alex Schneider · November 8, 2025

Question: Purity in Relationships?

Question: After my conversion, I understood that God wanted me to live a holy life. I want to stay away from sin and not have…

T.A. · November 7, 2025

Question: Why Are There so Many Different Churches?

Question In the Bible, we only read about one, yes, about the one assembly (church). But why, then, are there countless churches, gatherings, and assemblies?…

Manuel Seibel · November 5, 2025

“Christians Never Get Sick!” – True?

Again and again, you hear voices claiming that Christians don’t need to be ill. They say: “If you only have enough faith, you can all…

Gerrid Setzer · October 23, 2025

Question: Is Singing Prophesying – and what about Headcovering?

Question: If a woman sings in a choir in front of the assembly (for example at a gospel outreach or at a conference), is this…

Manuel Seibel · October 22, 2025

Question: Do I Have to Solve Every Single Conflict?

Question: Matthew 18:15: “Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone.” My question is: Does…

Michael Vogelsang · October 18, 2025

Question: How to Deal With A Believer Living in Sin?

Question: One person in my immediate family has turned away from the Lord and gone into the world and, as far as I can tell,…

Manuel Seibel · October 13, 2025

Question: Will All Unreached People Go To Hell?

“And He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. He who believes and is baptized will be…

Gerrid Setzer · October 6, 2025

Q&A: Can a Christian be possessed by demons?

The question has been raised regarding whether a child of God can be possessed by demons. Now, the Bible tells us several incidents of people…

Friedemann Werkshage · September 26, 2025

Why Suffering In My Life?

  Why does a gracious, loving father allow suffering in the lives of his children? A difficult question. There may be many possible answers. One…

unknown · September 25, 2025

Question: Suicide – A Way Out?

I was recently asked the question of whether someone who has committed suicide can be in heaven. In fact, suicide is a topic that people…

Manuel Seibel · September 21, 2025

Question: Should Women Cut Their Hair?

Question: Should (believing) women not cut their hair at all, or is cutting it okay as long as it can still be called “long hair”?…

Gerrid Setzer · September 19, 2025

What Can We Sacrifice to God?

  An Israelite in the Old Testament was accustomed to repeatedly sacrificing animals to God. As Christians, we no longer do this. We stand on…

Stefan Ulrich · September 10, 2025

Question: Silence of Women?

Question: Hello, as I have been thinking about the passage in 1 Timothy 2:12 for some time, I have a few questions. Is it biblical…

T.A. · August 30, 2025

Question: Assembly Meetings only in one Place or in Homes?

Question: Occasionally, the question is asked: Do you have to come together “in one place” to be at the Lord’s Table, or can you also…

Manuel Seibel · July 18, 2025

Evangelizing – A Job Only For Evangelists?

Question: “Should only those evangelize who have received the gift of the evangelist (Eph 4:11)?”   Answer: It is indeed sometimes said that evangelism is…

Alex Schneider · July 13, 2025

Evangelizing – A Job Only For Evangelists?

Question: “Should only those evangelize who have received the gift of the evangelist (Eph 4:11)?” Answer: It is indeed sometimes said that evangelism is not…

Alex Schneider · July 13, 2025

Question: Do I Have the Gift to Stay Single?

Question: How do I recognize whether I have the gift of singleness according to 1 Corinthians 7:7,37? There are some articles on being single, but…

Manuel Seibel · July 6, 2025