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How Do I Conduct A Funeral For A Suicide Victim Who Did Not Know Christ?

01/19/10

Dear Roger,I have to conduct a service for a man who took his life. There was no evidence of an acknowledgment of Christ. What tips? Sincerely, TimDear Tim, Sorry to hear about the suicide—especially for a man who was not a...[more]

What About "Feel Good" Churches?

10/28/09

Author:Dr. Roger Barrier

Dear Roger, What are your thoughts on the “feel good” church, and how do they get away from preaching the gospel and the studies through scripture…..!!?? From Concerned Child Dear Concerned Child, I assume that you...[more]

Homosexuality, the Bible and Science

08/15/09

Author:Roger Barrier

Hi Roger,What would you say to someone who states that they can't help their homosexuality? Someone who believes that they were born that way and that they can't help the way they feel. I'm always at a loss for words when this...[more]

How Do I Lead a Moslem to Christ?

06/09/09

Author:Roger Barrier

Dear Roger, How should one witness to a friend that was raised Roman Catholic and is starting to go towards Islam? I don’t know how to really witness to him, without him saying that I am preaching to him. Sincerely, Question...[more]

Will There Be Rapists In Heaven?

04/14/09

Author:Roger Barrier

Dear Roger, How can God forgive some one who kills people or rapes our children, a person who sins their whole lives [sic], and then accepts the Lord before their death bed?  Anonymous Dear Anonymous, Allowing...[more]

Public or Private Conversion?

04/08/09

Author:Roger Barrier

Dear Roger, Do you have to publicly become a Christian or can you do it in private? Sincerely, Anonymous (from Casas Church Discovering Christianity Class) Dear Anonymous, When I was growing up every worship service ended...[more]

Spiritual Abortion

03/24/09

Author:Roger Barrier

Dear Roger, If you accept Jesus into your heart at an early age and then never really do anything in your life that involves Him, and then you die, do you still go to Heaven?Sincerely, (Name withheld) Dear Name...[more]