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How Should We Treat the Erring (February 3, 2022)
Twelve of the Most Commonly Asked Bible Questions (January 27, 2022)
VBS_01_27_22.mp3Confession (January 20, 2022)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss confession. What is required to confess our faith in Christ? When we confess our sins, what characteristics are needed for this confession? VBS_01_20_22.mp3
The Year in Review (December 30, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look back at areas of our lives that could be improved upon in the coming year. VBS_12_30_21.mp3
Myths and Misconceptions about Christ and Christmas (December 23, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss Christmas? What are some misconceptions about this holiday? VBS_12_23_21.mp3
Why YOU Need to Regularly Read the Bible (December 16, 2021)
Today, December 16, 2021, 9:15:59 PM On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the importance of Bible study. How can we become more devoted to regular Bible study? VBS_12_16_21.mp3
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Are We Seeing the Book of Revelation Fulfilled in Our Time? (December 9, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the book of Revelation. Are we seeing its fulfillment today? VBS_12_09_21.mp3
The Preacher and His Work (December 2, 2021)
Most folks have an opinion about the kind of preacher and preaching they like. But what does the Bible say about this essential work? On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the preacher and his work. VBS_12_02_21.mp3
Lessons from Isaiah (November 18, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine some lessons from Isaiah. He wrote more than 2500 years ago, but his powerful lessons are still applicable today. VBS_11_18_21.mp3
May a Christian Serve in the Military? (November 11, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask if a Christian can serve in the military. What are some Scriptural principles that help us answer these questions? VBS_11_11_21.mp3
Re-Visiting the Forgiveness Question (November 4, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about forgiveness. Why is forgiveness important and what characteristics should our forgiveness of others have? VBS_11_04_21.mp3
What About the Pope? (October 28, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the office of the Pope. Was Peter the first Pope? Is this office authorized in the Scriptures? If not, what are some other implications? VBS_10_28_21.mp3
Biblical Faith (October 21, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Stephen Russell about how the Bible defines faith. VBS_10_21_21.mp3
Questions from Our Listeners (October 14, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered interesting questions from our listeners. VBS_10_14_21.mp3
Answering 13 Objections to Baptism Part 2 (October 7, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued to look at 13 common objections to the requirement to be baptized. VBS_10_07_21.mp3
Answering 13 Objections to Baptism (September 30, 2021)
Baptism is a much disputed subject. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at 13 common objections to the requirement to be baptized. VBS_09_30_21.mp3
Respectable Worldliness(September 23, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about worldliness that is acceptable to many and, as a result, may go undetected in our lives. VBS_09_23_21.mp3
Premillennialism Refuted(September 16, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Kent Bailey about premillennialism and compared this doctrine with the Scriptures. VBS_09_16_21.mp3
Can We All See the Bible Alike? (September 9, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask if it is possible to all see the Bible alike? If not, what does the this say about the Bible and God? If we can all see the Bible alike, what does it say about denominationalism? VBS_09_09_21.mp3
Twelve Ways to Preserve Christian Unity (September 2, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about unity. How can we preserve the unity God demands of us? VBS_09_02_21.mp3
The Christian in the Workplace and in the Commmunity (August 26, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about how we should be living in our workplaces and communities. What does the Bible say about these aspects of our lives? VBS_08_26_21.mp3
Is My Baptism Valid? (August 12, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the importance of baptism and the importance of being sure we are baptized correctly. VBS_08_12_21.mp3
5 Fundamental Errors of the Jehovah’s Witnesses (August 5, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some errors in the teachings of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. VBS_08_05_21.mp3
Family Lessons from Genesis (July 29, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the book of Genesis for lessons we can learn from it to help our familes be what God wants them to be. VBS_07_29_21.mp3
Q&A with Jesus-Part 2 (July 22, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continue to look at some questions asked of Jesus and the answers he gave. VBS_07_22_21.mp3
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Q&A with Jesus-Part 1 (July 15, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some questions asked of Jesus and the answers he gave. VBS_07_15_21.mp3
Two Practical Examples of Personal Evangelism (July 8, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the example of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well and Phillip and the Ethiopian eunuch to learn about how we can be more effective in personal evangelism. VBS_07_08_21.mp3
Modest Clothes (July 01, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about modesty. What do the Scriptures teach about this important subject and are there any absolute standards? VBS_07_01_21.mp3
Essential Lessons from the Parables (June 24, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about valuable lessons we learn from the parables of Jesus. VBS_06_24_21.mp3
Questions about Money (June 17, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about what the Bible teaches about money. Can we invest in the stock market? Is it wrong to have debt? VBS_06_17_21.mp3
Worldviews (June 10, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine various worldviews and consider their consequences. VBS_06_10_21.mp3
10 Things to Know about the Church of Christ (June 3, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine an article that tries to explain some things about the church of Christ. The article is accurate in some regards and inaccurate in others. VBS_06_03_21.mp3
Funeral Questions (May 27, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss death and funerals. What happens after we die? Is cremation acceptable? VBS_05_27_21.mp3
Another Look at Social Drinking (May 20, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at what the Scriptures teach about alcohol. Can a Christian drink socially? VBS_05_20_21.mp3
Salvation 101b (May 13, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued to look at some fundamental priciples about salvation and discuss some comments submitted by a listner who disagrees with us. VBS_05_13_21.mp3
Salvation 101a (May 6, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some fundamental priciples about salvation and discuss some comments submitted by a listner who disagrees with us. VBS_05_06_21.mp3
Worship 101 (April 29, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some fundamental priciples about the worship to God. VBS_04_29_21.mp3
Church 101 (April 22, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some fundamental priciples about the church from the Scriptures. VBS_04_22_21.mp3
Biblical Infallability (April 15, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask if the Bible has errors? Can we trust the Bible? VBS_04_15_21.mp3
Dancing and the Prom (April 8, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine what the Scriptures teach about dancing. Should a Christian attend the prom? VBS_04_08_21.mp3
Examining the Sponsoring Church Arrangement (April 1, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the sponsoring church arrangement. Do the scriptures authorize this arrangement to accomplish the work of the church? VBS_04_01_21.mp3
Examining Institutionalism (March 25, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at institutionalism. Does the Bible authorize churches to use institutions to accomplish their work? VBS_03_25_21.mp3
Withdraw Yourselves (March 18, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider the subject of withdrawing ourselves from unfaithful Christians. It is an unpopular topic, but what does the Bible teach? VBS_03_18_21.mp3
Maintaining Purity in an Impure World (March 4, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at purity. God demands it of us in spite of the wickedness in the world around us. How can we maintain the purity that God demands? VBS_03_04_21.mp3
New Heavens and New Earth (Feb 25, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine the idea that the earth will not be destroyed and we will live on it eternally. Is this what the Bible teaches? VBS_02_25_21.mp3
Bible Questions for the Church of Christ-Part 3 (Feb 18, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continue to look at criticisms of the church of Christ and compare them with the Bible. VBS_02_18_21.mp3
Bible Questions for the Church of Christ-Part 2 (Feb 04, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continue to look at criticisms of the church of Christ and compare them with the Bible. VBS_02_11_21.mp3
Bible Questions for the Church of Christ-Part 1 (Feb 04, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at criticisms of the church of Christ and compare them with the Bible. VBS_02_04_21.mp3
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Three Challenging Questions (Jan 28, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider three challenging questions. Must the collection be taken in the assembly? What about Paul taking a vow in Acts 21? And, what was Paul’s thorn in the flesh? VBS_01_28_21.mp3
Characteristics of Genuine Love (Jan 21, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the love we are commanded to have for our fellow man. What characteristics will our lives possess if we have the love for others that we must have? VBS_01_21_21.mp3
Followup Questions About the Lord’s Supper (Jan 14, 2021)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continue to look closely at the Scriptures relating to the observance of the Lord’s Supper. What important Scriptural teachings relate to this part of our worship? VBS_01_14_21.mp3
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Lord’s Supper Essentials (Jan 7, 2021)
Today, January 07, 2021, 9:15:59 PM On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look closely at the Scriptures relating to the observance of the Lord’s Supper. Is it acceptable to take the Lord’s Supper in a virtual assembly? VBS_01_07_21.mp3
Can We Have Confidence in Salvation (Dec 17, 2020)
Today, December 17, 2020, 9:15:59 PM On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked if we can have confidence in our salvation? What do the Scriptures say? VBS_12_17_20.mp3
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False Doctrines About the Mother of Jesus (Dec 10, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about Mary the mother of Jesus and many of the false doctrines that have been created about her. We concluded by looking at the lessons we can learn from her. VBS_12_10_20.mp3
Is Self Control Even Possible? (Dec 3, 2020)
Today, December 03, 2020, 9:15:59 PM On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about self control. Some claim that self control is impossible and, even if it is, it is not worth the effort. What does the Bible say? VBS_12_03_20.mp3
How God Deals with Nations (Nov 5, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about how God deals with nations and look to the Scriptures for help and encouragment in these times. VBS_11_05_20.mp3
Voting Considerations for Christians (Oct 29, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our participation in politics. Can we vote? What principles should guide us in this? VBS_10_29_20.mp3
Random Questions Asked and Answered (Oct 22, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider several important questions and look for Biblical answer. VBS_10_22_20.mp3
Contemporary Worship (Oct 15, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at contemporary worship. Is it authorized by the New Testament? VBS_10_15_20.mp3
Why Are There So Many Denominations? Does it Matter Which Church I’m in? (Oct 08, 2020)
Today, October 08, 2020, 10:15:59 PM On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we study the reasons behind denominationalism and ask if it matters which church I belong to. VBS_10_08_20.mp3
Questions About Social Media (Oct 01, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss social media and concerns Christians should have about its use. VBS_10_01_20.mp3
Answering the Five Best Reasons Not to Believe in God (Sep 24, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed a blog post by an athiest who says he has five good reasons not to believe in God. Are the reasons valid? VBS_09_24_20.mp3
Is Once Saved Always Saved a True Doctrine? (Sep 17, 2020)
The doctrine of once saved always saved is a popular doctrine. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look to the Bible to see if it is true. VBS_09_17_20.mp3
What About the Preacher’s Sermons? (Sep 10, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about the preacher! What kind of sermons should he preach and where should he get his ideas for his sermons? VBS_09_10_20.mp3
Is it Sin to Take Medicine or Consult a Doctor? (Sep 3, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we medicine and doctors. Is it a sin to seek medical help? What about doctor assisted suicide? VBS_09_03_20.mp3
Why Churches Die? (Aug 27, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we we look at reasons churches go out of existence. What causes this and what can be done to prevent it? VBS_08_27_20.mp3
How Do We Determine and Handle Matters of Judgement (Aug 20, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered matters of judgement and how we deal with them when we disagree with the decisions others have made. VBS_08_20_20.mp3
Examine Yourselves (Aug 13, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the command to examine ourselves. What does this mean? Why should we do this? What standard should we use? VBS_08_13_20.mp3
Questions from Our Listeners (Aug 6, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered questions submitted by our listeners. Why do we spell God with a capital G? What does it mean that an unbelieving spouse is sanctified by a believing spouse? We discussed these questions and others on this program. VBS_08_06_20.mp3
Questions About the News (Jul 30, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the news and questions we should ask ourselves with regard to our consumption of it. VBS_07_30_20.mp3
Significant Events in Church History (Jul 23, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at church history and what we can learn from events that occurred in the past. VBS_07_23_20.mp3
Listener Responses Concerning Baptism (Jul 16, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at some comments listeners had posted to our Facebook page concerning our recent program on baptism. How do their comments compare with what the Bible teaches? VBS_07_16_20.mp3
Is Baptism Necessary or Not? (Jul 9, 2020)
Today, July 09, 2020, 10:15:59 PM On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed a blog post that suggests baptism is not required for salvation. We investigate the claims and compare them to what the Bible says about baptism. VBS_07_09_20.mp3
Maintaining Positive Attitudes in Challenging Times (Jul 2, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed maintaining positive attitudes during difficult times. What are some Biblical principles and examples that help us during these times? VBS_07_02_20.mp3
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Society’s Impact on the Church (Jun 25, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss how society has impacted the church. In what was has the church changed because of society and how can we prevent this from happening? VBS_06_25_20.mp3
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Seeking and Giving Godly Counsel (Jun 18, 2020)
There are times in our lives when we need counsel. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss Biblical principles to consider when seeking or giving counsel. VBS_06_18_20.mp3
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Examining Racism in Us (Jun 11, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at racism. What does the Bible teach should be our attitude toward other races? Does racism exist in our own hearts? VBS_06_11_20.mp3
Is Christianity the Problem (Jun 04, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined the claim of many unbelievers that Christianity is the cause of many problems in the world. Is this true? VBS_06_04_20.mp3
Questions About Trusting God (May 28, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the idea of trusting God. Does trusting God remove any responsibility from us? VBS_05_28_20.mp3
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Basic Causes of Religious Division (May 21, 2020)
In spite of what the world may say, religious division is not pleasing to God. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some reasons why religious division exists. VBS_05_21_20.mp3
Individual vs. Collective Worship (May 14, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the differences between individual and collective worship. What do the Scriptures teach about how we worship God? VBS_05_14_20.mp3
Examining the Claims of Jesus (May 7, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some of the claims of Jesus and then discuss why we should believe these claims. VBS_05_07_20.mp3
Cultivating Spiritual Growth in Times of Crisis (April 30, 2020)
Today, April 30, 2020, 10:15:59 PM On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss how we can ensure we are growing spiritually especially during this time of crisis. What can we do to make sure we continue to grow. VBS_04_30_20.mp3
Historic Pandemics (April 23, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at pandemics of the past to discover the lessons we can learn from them. Is this pandemic a punishment from God? Is it a sign that the end of the world is here? VBS_04_23_20.mp3
Continuing Discussion of Coronavirus Response (April 16, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued to discuss spiritual concerns surrounding the coronavirus crisis. We talked with Caleb Westbrook from Puerto Rico about the challenges in that region. We considered other issues like virtual communion and the long term effects of the decisions made during this crisis.VBS_04_16_20.mp3
More Questions About Coronavirus Crisis (April 9, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued to discuss the coronavirus crisis and the spiritual questions regarding it. We asked our listeners for verses that provide comfort in troubling times. We discussed following the mandates of the government even when they impact our personal lives. We asked about considerations regarding benevolence during these times. And, we asked if the coronavirus is punishment sent from God.VBS_04_09_20.mp3
Relevant Listener Questions (April 2, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various listener questions. Can we assemble virtually? Should we celebrate Easter? We discussed these and other important questions on this program.VBS_04_02_20.mp3
Churches Respond to Coronavirus (March 26, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the coronavirus and the responses churches are making. We talked with Eddie Paden from Kentucky and Jim Deason from Alabama about their differing views on the appropriate response to the crisis.VBS_03_26_20.mp3
Interview with a Lutheran on Baptism (March 19, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Chuck Westra who is the pastor of the Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church in Columbia, TN, about baptism. We talked about what God promises in baptism, who are the proper candidates for baptism, and if baptism is required for salvation.VBS_03_19_20.mp3
Questions about Our Giving (March 12, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about giving. What are some principles to consider as we think about giving? Should we give all that we have? Is it wrong to save? We discuss these questions and more on this program!VBS_03_12_20.mp3
End of Life Issues (March 5, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk with Derek Long about concerns about end of life decisions.VBS_03_05_20.mp3
Questions for God (February 27, 2020)
People were asked what they would ask God if they could. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discover the answers may already exist.VBS_02_27_20.mp3
Is it an Abuse of Scripture to Condemn Homosexuality? (February 20, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss claims that we are abusing scripture when we condemn homosexuality.VBS_02_20_20.mp3
Scientology and Christian Science (February 13, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we the manmade religions of Scientology and Christian Science.VBS_02_13_20.mp3
Contemporary Worship (February 6, 2020)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about contemporary worship. Is contemporary worship pleasing to God?VBS_02_06_20.mp3
The Plague of Profanity (January 30, 2020)
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed profanity. We look at what the Bible says about our speech.VBS_01_30_20.mp3
Dealing with Negative Feedback (January 23, 2020)
Thursday, January 23, 2020, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed negative comments that people made on a recent Facebook post.VBS_01_23_20.mp3
Top 2019 Google Religious Searches Part 2 (January 16, 2020)
Thursday, January 16, 2020, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continue to look at the top asked religious questions of Google in 2019. What questions are people asking about religious topics?VBS_01_16_20.mp3
Advice for Young People (December 26, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk to young people and offer advice for living for God in our youth. Who are some examples in the Bible who served God in their youth?VBS_12_26_19.mp3
More Listener Questions (December 19, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continue to discuss some questions submitted by our listeners.VBS_12_19_19.mp3
Listener Questions (December 12, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer some questions submitted by our listeners including questions about a sin unto death, baptism, and gender roles.VBS_12_12_19.mp3
The Godhead (November 21, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the Godhead. How many beings are in the Godhead and, if there are more than one, what does the Bible mean when it says there is only one God? We also discussed some invalid views of God.VBS_12_05_19.mp3
Gender Roles (November 21, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at what the Bible says about the roles of men and women.VBS_11_21_19.mp3
Losing Faith in Religion (November 14, 2019)
Increasingly people are losing confidence in religious institions. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about why and what we can do to change the trend.VBS_11_14_19.mp3
Intolerance and Absolute Truth (November 7, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the common idea that we have must tolerate any sin that one may practice. What does the Bible say and what does this idea about tolerance say about the Bible and the idea of absolute truth?VBS_11_07_19.mp3
Listener Questions (October 24, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Josh McKibben about Halloween and then we discussed some other questions from our listeners.VBS_10_24_19.mp3
The Judgement Day (October 17, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Rodney Hampton about the Judgement Day. This is presented as an event that should be comforting to believers. How is this so?VBS_10_17_19.mp3
Answering Skeptics about Noah, the Ark, and the Flood (October 10, 2019)
Many skeptics want to discount the Biblical account of the Flood. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at evidence that shows the Biblical account was possible and is true.VBS_10_10_19.mp3
Inherited Sin, Total Depravity, Infant Baptism (October 3, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at three doctrines that are closely related. The doctrines of inhertited sin, total depravity, and infant baptism are all logically related. Does the Bible support any of these doctrines?VBS_10_03_19.mp3
Another Look at Women Preachers (September 26, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine what the Bible says about women preachers. Many are accepting this practice. It is supported by the Bible?VBS_09_26_19.mp3
Figurative Language in the Bible (September 19, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at figurative language and how it is used in the Bible.VBS_09_19_19.mp3
Wrong Ways to Determine the Right Way (September 12, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed faulty reasons that people use to determine what is right.VBS_09_12_19.mp3
How to Choose a Church (September 5, 2019)
What are you looking for in a church? On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss how to choose a church.VBS_09_05_19.mp3
Questions About Attendance (August 29, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss attendance. What should be our attitude toward assembling with the saints?VBS_08_29_19.mp3
Debate Notes on Apostasy (August 22, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the possibility of apostasy by looking at the debate notes of W. Curtis Porter. What does the Bible say about the possibility that Christians can fall away?VBS_08_22_19.mp3
Preachers and Preaching (August 15, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss preaching. What kind of preaching should we expect and how can we make it most effective?VBS_08_15_19.mp3
Can Men Perform Miracles Today? (August 8, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss miracles. Do they still occur today? What does the Bible say?VBS_08_08_19.mp3
Why and How to Study the Bible (August 1, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss studying the Bible. The Bible is the Word of God and, as such, deserves to be studied. How should we accomplish this task?VBS_08_01_19.mp3
The Hardest Command-Repentance (July 25, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss repentance. What is true repentance and what is the evidence of it in our lives?VBS_07_25_19.mp3
Have I Done Enough? (July 18, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss if we’ve done enough to go to Heaven. How can I have confidence in my salvation?VBS_07_18_19.mp3
What’s Wrong with the Sponsoring Church Arrangement? (July 11, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the sponsoring church arrangement and ask if this arrangement is scriptural.VBS_07_11_19.mp3
Family Trees (June 27, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about family trees. We look at what we can learn from the family trees of Herod and Jesus and then discuss what we can do to influence our family tree for good.VBS_06_27_19.mp3
Speaking in Tongues (June 20, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the miraculous gift of speaking in tongues. Why did this happen and does this still occur today?VBS_06_20_19.mp3
Making Sense of Baptism (June 13, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about baptism. What do the Scriptures teach about this important topic?VBS_06_13_19.mp3
Listener Questions (May 30, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer interesting questions submitted by our listeners.VBS_05_30_19.mp3
Answering the Most Basic Questions (May 23, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the basic problem of sin and how God solves this problem for mankind.VBS_05_23_19.mp3
Righteousness (May 16, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss righteousness. What is it? What is imputed righteousness? And, what is self-righteousness?VBS_05_16_19.mp3
Instrumental Music Debate (May 9, 2019)
present opposing positions on the use of instrumental music is worship. Please listen to this important discussion.VBS_05_09_19.mp3
The Qualifications of Elders (May 2, 2019)
Elders are a vital part of God’s design for the church? On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at what the Bible says about the qualifications that elders must possess.VBS_05_02_19.mp3
Men Calling God a Liar (April 25, 2019)
Would you call God a liar? On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at how we could be calling God a liar when we deny what He teaches in His word.VBS_04_25_19.mp3
Am I Looking for What Jesus Looks for in a Church (April 18, 2019)
What are you looking for in a church? On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the letters to the seven churches of Asia to learn what Jesus is looking for in a church.VBS_04_18_19.mp3
To Preach or Not to Preach? That is the Question. (April 11, 2019)
Some topics are unpopular and many preachers are feeling pressured not to speak on these topics. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask if preachers should preach on unpopular subjects and what people should do if the preacher refuses to do so.VBS_04_11_19.mp3
Principles of Bible Authority Exemplified (April 4, 2019)
God has revealed His will for us in our lives. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss how we can look to the Bible and determine what His will is.VBS_04_04_19.mp3
Best Arguments for Bible Inspiration (March 28, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at proofs the Bible is the inspired word of God and that we have a reliable copy today.VBS_03_28_19.mp3
Preachers and Preaching (March 21, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the preacher! What traits does a preacher need and what kind of sermons does he need to preach?VBS_03_21_19.mp3
Best Arguments for the Resurrection (March 14, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at compelling arguments that show that Christ raised from the dead. Based upon the evidences, faith in the resurrection is the only logical conclusion.VBS_03_14_19.mp3
Best Arguments for the Existence of God (March 7, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at compelling arguments that show that God must exist. Based upon the evidences, faith in God is the only logical conclusion.VBS_03_07_19.mp3
Listener Questions (February 28, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer some questions submitted by our listeners. Can we use more than one cup for the Lord’s Supper? If we have to obey God are we practicing a works based salvation? Are there degrees of punishment or reward? These are just some of the questions we answer from the Bible.VBS_02_28_19.mp3
Christianity vs. Islam (February 21, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk with a convert from Islam who explains some of the differences between Christianity and Islam.VBS_02_21_19.mp3
Best Arguments Against Evolution (February 14, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask our listeners for their best arguments against the theory of evolution.VBS_02_14_19.mp3
Trends Affecting the Church (February 03, 2019)
Our society is shaping the thoughts and actions of the world and, sadly, many in the church. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look and many of the ways this is happening.VBS_02_07_19.mp3
Is the Young Man Safe? (January 31, 2019)
We live in a dangerous world spiritually. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss what our children need to protect them from these dangers.VBS_01_31_19.mp3
Christians and Marijuana (January 24, 2019)
States are legalizing marijuana. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss Biblical principles that address how the Christian should view marijuana.VBS_01_24_19.mp3
Self-Defense Debate (January 17, 2019)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study Rodney Hampton and Keith Hamilton joined us to debate whether a Christian can practice self-defense.VBS_01_17_19.mp3
Questions About Heaven and Hell (January 10, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what the Scriptures teach about heaven and hell.VBS_01_10_19.mp3
Looking for Opportunities (January 3, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how we can improve in our service to the Lord.VBS_01_03_19.mp3
20 Most Commonly Asked Bible Questions-Part 2 (December 27, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continue to look to the Bible for answers to some of the most commonly asked Bible questions.VBS_12_27_18.mp3
20 Most Commonly Asked Bible Questions-Part 1 (December 20, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look to the Bible for answers to some of the most commonly asked Bible questions.VBS_12_20_18.mp3
Arguing the Plan of Salvation (December 13, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine the arguments of some who deny what the Bible teaches one must do to be saved.VBS_12_13_18.mp3
Follow-Up Questions on Divorce and Remarriage (December 6, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss additional questions concerning divorce and remarriage that were posed by our listeners.VBS_12_06_18.mp3
Tough Questions on Divorce and Remarriage (November 29, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss divorce and remarriage and the questions regarding scenarios revolving around this subject.VBS_11_29_18.mp3
Discipline of Children (November 15, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss disciplining children. The Bible gives parents crucial instructions about this responsibility and we discuss these on this program.VBS_11_15_18.mp3
Questions from Listeners (November 8, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider questions posed by our listeners.VBS_11_08_18.mp3
Dangers We Face (November 1, 2018)
Paul warned about dangers that would face the church in Acts 20. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about some of those dangers.VBS_11_01_18.mp3
Lessons from Jeroboam (October 25, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk with Jim Mickells about Jeroboam. What lessons can we learn from him that will help us avoid the same mistakes that he made?VBS_10_25_18.mp3
8 Mistakes About Baptism (October 18, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about some common misunderstandings about baptism.VBS_10_18_18.mp3
Parenting Basics (October 11, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the incredible task of raising children. What should parents keep in mind as they guide and raise their children?VBS_10_11_18.mp3
Controlling Our Tongues (October 4, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about sins of the tongue that we need to avoid in our lives.VBS_10_04_18.mp3
Grace (September 27, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the Grace of God and what it does for us in our lives.VBS_09_27_18.mp3
Difficult Verses and Challenging Subjects (September 20, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about what we should do when we encounter difficult verses and challenging subjects in the scriptures.VBS_09_20_18.mp3
The Work of the Holy Spirit (September 13, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the Holy Spirit and His work in the world in the past and today.VBS_09_13_18.mp3
False Hope For Eternity (September 6, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the false hope for eternal salvation that many have today. Be sure to listen to this important discussion!VBS_09_06_18.mp3
Why are Young People Losing Their Faith and What Can We Do About It? (August 30, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the shocking statistics about young people walking away from their faith. What are the reasons for this and what can we do to reverse the trend?VBS_08_30_18.mp3
No Elders? Developing Elders? (August 23, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss elders. Can a congregation exist without elders? How can we help develop future elders?VBS_08_23_18.mp3
Listener Questions (August 16, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer questions submitted by our listeners. Does the instruction to sing imply the authority to use instruments? If we add instruments in our worship, aren’t we still fulfilling the command to sing? Can a woman perform a baptism? We answer these questions and more on this program.VBS_08_16_18.mp3
If You Can _____, Why Can’t I _____? (August 9, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some of the extreme practices and teachings of some in the religious world today. We observed that if you forsake the teachings of scripture in any area you must accept any practice or teaching that anyone else wants to accept.VBS_08_09_18.mp3
Critical Questions About Baptism (August 2, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about baptism and investigate some fundamental facts about it as presented in the Bible.VBS_08_02_18.mp3
Helping Our Kids Deal with Peer Pressure (July 26, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about the peer pressure our children face and how we can help them overcome it.VBS_07_26_18.mp3
Creation: How Long Ago? (July 19, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the creation of the world. How long ago did this happen?VBS_07_19_18.mp3
Personal Preferences vs. God’s Will (July 12, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our personal preferences. When our preferences contradict God’s will, how do we respond?VBS_07_12_18.mp3
Abortion: Physical and Spiritual (July 5, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed abortion. It is, sadly, occuring in great numbers in our society. It is also happening to our children spiritually, often by Christians.VBS_07_05_18.mp3
Making Converts (June 21, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss teaching the lost. Who should we teach? What should motivate us? What attitudes should we possess as we undertake this task?VBS_06_21_18.mp3
Challenges Facing Our Youth (June 14, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the numerous challenges that face our young people today.VBS_06_14_18.mp3
Help Us Find the Sinner’s Prayer! (May 31, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask for our listeners to help us find a reference to the Sinner’s Prayer in the Bible. They couldn’t and we have to conclude that this doctrine is simply an invention of men!VBS_06_07_18.mp3
Evangelism and Edification (May 31, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the work of the church. How should the church be working in evangelism and edification? Should the church be supporting a missionary society? Does the church have authority to sponsor social events in the name of edification?VBS_05_31_18.mp3
Listener Questions (May 24, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer questions from our listeners. What does it mean to be born of water and the Spirit? Should we have a pastor appreciation day? Should we own a church bus or use a praise team? We talk about these questions and more on this program.VBS_05_24_18.mp3
Why We Can’t Embrace Denominationalism (May 17, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss denominationalism and why we believe it is contrary to the will of God.VBS_05_17_18.mp3
What Do You Think When Someone Says “Church of Christ”? (May 10, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at what people think about the church of Christ.VBS_05_10_18.mp3
Church Growth (May 3, 2018)
We all want to see the church grow. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss how to accomplish this goal.VBS_05_03_18.mp3
Giving (April 26, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed giving. How much should we give? How often? What should be our attitude about our giving?VBS_04_26_18.mp3
Church Discipline (April 19, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about church discipline. What does the Bible teach about how we should react when someone is living unfaithfully?VBS_04_19_18.mp3
Lessons from Righteous Lot (April 12, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at Lot for encouragement to live righteous lives in a wicked society. What characteristics were in his life that helped him maintain his righteousness?VBS_04_12_18.mp3
Does Hell Exist? (April 5, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed hell. Many deny the existence of hell but what do the Scriptures teach?VBS_04_05_18.mp3
Questions about the Resurrection (March 29, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed questions many have about the Resurrection. Was Jesus really in the tomb for three days and three nights like he foretold? Are there contradictions in the accounts of the appearances of Christ after the Resurrection?VBS_03_29_18.mp3
Funerals (March 22, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed funerals. What is the value of funerals? What things should be included in a funeral service? Should funerals be conducted in church buildings? What about cremation?VBS_03_22_18.mp3
The Bible vs. the Church of Christ? -Part 2 (March 15, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at an article written by James Melton in which he claims the Bible teaches against the beliefs and practices of the church of Christ. Is Mr. Melton correct? We examine his claims.VBS_03_15_18.mp3
The Bible vs. the Church of Christ? -Part 1 (March 8, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at an article written by James Melton in which he claims the Bible teaches against the beliefs and practices of the church of Christ. Is Mr. Melton correct? We examine his claims.VBS_03_08_18.mp3
Another Look at Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (March 1, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider what the Bible teaches about the will of God for marriage.VBS_03_01_18.mp3
Answering the Religiously Unaffiiated (February 22, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed reasons some are giving for not being religious.VBS_02_22_18.mp3
How Does the Holy Spirit Dwell in Us? (February 8, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Does the Holy Sprit dwell in us? If so, what does this mean?VBS_02_08_18.mp3
Feelings, Opinions, and Personal Conscience (February 1, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our feelings, opinions, and personal conscience. Do these determine truth? Should we rely on these?VBS_02_01_18.mp3
What Our Young People Need (January 25, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed young people. What do they need spiritually? What about youth groups?VBS_01_25_18.mp3
Matthew 24 and the Destruction of Jerusalem (January 18, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at a passage that is commonly misunderstood. Is Matthew 24 giving signs that will proceed the end of the World?VBS_01_18_18.mp3
Dealing with Disagreements, and a Question about Instrumental Music (January 11, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer a couple of questions presented by our listeners. How should we handle disagreements? Can we use instrumental music in worship today since they used them in the Old Testament?VBS_01_11_18.mp3
Noah, the Flood, the Ark (January 4, 2018)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer the critics who say that the story of the Flood and Noah’s Ark is too impossible to believe.VBS_01_04_18.mp3
Christmas and New Years (December 28, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study examine the Christmas holiday. We also considered spiritual goals for 2018.VBS_12_28_17.mp3
More on Authority and Biblical Interpretation (December 21, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study continue the discussion on how we interpret the the Will of God from the Bible.VBS_12_21_17.mp3
That’s Just Your Interpretation (December 14, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the common answer that many give when there is a disagreement in religious matters. Is this an acceptable answer?VBS_12_14_17.mp3
More Listener Questions (December 7, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer more questions submitted by our listners. These questions pertained to the Lord’s Supper and instrumental music again as well as some new topics like how to deal with an agnostic family member and common law marriages. Be sure to listen to this program.VBS_12_07_17.mp3
Interesting Listener Questions (November 30, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer questions submitted by our listners. Where did the translaters get the scriptures they used in translating the Bible? Can we use instruments in our private worship? When should we partake of the Lord’s Supper? Can we worship with a liberal church while we are travelling?VBS_11_30_17.mp3
Is There a God? (November 16, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at arguments that show that God exists.VBS_11_16_17.mp3
Your Reputation (November 9, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the importance of maintaining a good reputation among the people of the world, our own brethren, but most importantly with GodVBS_11_09_17.mp3
Identifying the One True Church (November 2, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at how to identify the church like the one you read about in the Bible. And, we deal with a listener’s comment that argued that we are trying to earn our salvation by demanding we be a part of a church that follows God’s commands.VBS_11_02_17.mp3
Will Only Members of the Church of Christ Be Saved? (October 26, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at the commonly asked question about who will be saved. Will it only be members of the Church of Christ?VBS_10_26_17.mp3
Forgiveness (October 19, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed forgiveness. Why do we need forgiveness? How should we confess our sins? What problems arise from failing to understand the forgiveness God gives us?VBS_10_19_17.mp3
The Church and Benevolence (October 12, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the authorized work of the church in benevolence. Who should the church help?VBS_10_12_17.mp3
The Joy of Salvation (October 5, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider the joy that we should experience as a result of our salvation. Why should we have joy and how do we ensure we continue to have this joy in our lives?VBS_10_05_17.mp3
Christians and Country (September 28, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the Christians relationship the country in which we live? Can we have allegiance to the country? Should we engage in political protests?VBS_09_28_17.mp3
What Do We Know About Heaven? (September 21, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talk about Heaven. What do the Scriptures tell us about Heaven? Who will be there and will we recognize them?VBS_09_21_17.mp3
The Restoration Plea (September 14, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look a the Restoration Movement and ask if it was a valid plea.VBS_09_14_17.mp3
Why Do Natural Disasters Happen? (September 7, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider what we can learn from the scriptures about natural disasters. Why do they happen? Are they from God? Do they show that God is not loving? Can anything good come from a natural disaster?VBS_09_07_17.mp3
Assorted Listener Questions (August 31, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look for answers to questions submitted by our listeners. What about music in worship? Does an elder have to be married? Are the words that condemn homosexuality translated correctly? We answer these and more on this program.VBS_08_31_17.mp3
The Heavens Declare the Glory of God (August 24, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the recent solar eclipse and looked at spiritual truths that it reinforced.VBS_08_24_17.mp3
Suggestions for Rearing Godly Children (August 17, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed important aspects related to raising our children to be servants of God. Be sure to listen to this program for encouragement in one of the most serious assignments we have.VBS_08_17_17.mp3
Can We Understand the Bible Alike? (August 10, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider the important question about understanding the will of God. Is it possible? Can we all understand the Bible alike?VBS_08_10_17.mp3
What Happens When We Die? Will There Be a Resurrection? (August 3, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at what happens when we die. Many are denying that there will be a resurrection. What does the Bible say?
God’s Role for Husbands and Wives (July 27, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look to God’s Word for instructions for husbands and wives. How should we treat our spouses? Does the behavior of our spouse change our responsibilty toward them?VBS_07_27_17.mp3
Can a Believer Be Lost? (July 20, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined the doctrine of eternal security or once saved always saved. Does the Bible teach this doctrine or is it a doctrine of man?VBS_07_20_17.mp3
Spiritual Pitfalls in a Cyber World (July 13, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Chase Byers from Kentucky about the dangers related to technology facing young people today. How can we protect and train our young people to help them deal with these challenges?VBS_07_13_17.mp3
Making Choices About Our Clothes (July 06, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we study and discuss the clothes we wear. What are some wrong reasons for chosing the clothes we wear? What are some Biblical absolutes that help us determine the clothes we wear?VBS_07_06_17.mp3
Our Worship: Pleasing to God or Pleasing to Man? (June 29, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at some fundamental priciples about our worship. Is it possible to worship God in ways that are not pleasing? If so, how do we avoid this? Is it acceptable to guage the effectiveness of our worship solely based upon its effect on me?VBS_06_29_17.mp3
Quick Answers on Moral Questions (June 22, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we gave quick answers to 11 moral questions that we are likely to encounter on a daily basis. How do we answer questions about morality quickly when we are asked without warning?VBS_06_22_17.mp3
Music in Worship (June 15, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed music in worship to God. What kind of music is authorized in the New Testament? Can we worship God with instrumental music?VBS_06_15_17.mp3
The Christian and His Work (June 8, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at what the Bible teaches us about work. How should we view our work? How should we be working?VBS_06_08_17.mp3
What the Church Really Is (June 1, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Biblical picture of the church. What is it? How do we identify it?VBS_06_01_17.mp3
How Did We Get the New Testament? (May 25, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how we got what we call the New Testament today. Can we trust that is is, in fact, the Word of God?VBS_05_25_17.mp3
Is Jesus the Only Way? (May 18, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Jesus and his claim that he is the only way to Heaven. Is this true? Are other faiths acceptable to God?VBS_05_18_17.mp3
Homosexual Rights (May 11, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed homosexuality and homosexual rights. What does the Bible teach about this practice?VBS_05_11_17.mp3
The Lord’s Return and Millennial Kingdom? (May 4, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the return of the Lord. What will that day be like and are there any warning signs? We also discussed the doctrine of PreMillennialism. Is this doctrine taught in the scriptures?VBS_05_04_17.mp3
The Ten Commandments and the Sabbath Day (April 27, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Ten Commandments and the Sabbath Day. Are the Ten Commandments still binding today? Should we still observe the Sabbath?.VBS_04_27_17.mp3
Bible Truths About Growing Old (April 20, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the challenges and opportunities of growing older. Join us for this important discussion of what the Bible teaches about growing older.VBS_04_20_17.mp3
Refugees, Sacraments, Innocent Children, and Situation Ethics (April 13, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed four interesting listener questions. Be sure to listen to this program!VBS_04_13_17.mp3
Why Were They Baptized So Soon? (April 6, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the fact that every instance of people being baptized in the New Testament in which a reference to when they were baptized indicates that they were baptized immediately. Why was there this urgency? What does it teach us about baptism?VBS_04_06_17.mp3
Are there Miracles Today? (March 30, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed miracles. What was their purpose and do they still occur today?VBS_03_30_17.mp3
What We Watch-Our Entertainment Choices (March 23, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the evil influences of the media. How should our faith determine our entertainment choices?VBS_03_23_17.mp3
Can We Find the Original Church? (March 16, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the church of the New Testament and, if so, how would it look?VBS_03_16_17.mp3
S
ituation Ethics (March 09, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed situation ethics. Are the commands of God absolute, or are there certain situations where they might change?VBS_03_09_17.mp3
The Christian and Civil Government (March 02, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed civil government and our responsibility to it.VBS_03_02_17.mp3
The Consequences of Unbelief and Belief (Febuary 23, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the consequences of both belief and unbelief. They both have their consequences. Which is most reasonable?VBS_02_23_17.mp3
The Plan of Salvation (Febuary 16, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the important question of what must we do to be saved.VBS_02_16_17.mp3
How to Establish Bible Authority (Febuary 9, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed rules for interpreting the Bible and establishing authority for our actions.VBS_02_09_17.mp3
The Bible is Inspired; Study it Carefully (February 2, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed proofs of the inspiration of the Bible and the way in which it is inspired. We also looked at how we should study the Bible.VBS_02_02_17.mp3
Submitted Listener Questions (January 26, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed some interesting listener questions. Why did Jesus teach in parables? Why do babies die if they have no sin? Did angels mate with humans in Genesis 6? We discuss these questions and more on this program!VBS_01_26_17.mp3
Dealing with Wayward Family Members (January 19, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how to deal with family members who are unfaithful. What does the Bible teach about this difficult subject?VBS_01_19_17.mp3
Mormons Attack the Bible (January 12, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed claims made by the Mormons that the Bible has errors and cannot be trusted.VBS_01_12_17.mp3
False Ideas about the Holy Spirit (January 5, 2017)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed false ideas that many have about the Holy Spirit. Please join us for this important discussion.VBS_01_05_17.mp3
Historical Religious Trends (December 29, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at a survey that shows trends in religious opinions in America. The trends are shocking!VBS_12_29_16.mp3
The Salvation Army (December 22, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Salvation Army. When did they begin, what do they believe, and should we give money to them?VBS_12_22_16.mp3
Four Challenging Questions (December 15, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed four challenging questions. What about the antichrist? What about elders anointing those who are sick? Was the name Christian given by God or by unbelievers who were making fun of believers? What is the difference between hell and hades?VBS_12_15_16.mp3
Measuring Our Spiritual Maturity (December 8, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at ways that we can measure our spiritual maturity to determine if our spiritual life is healthy.VBS_12_08_16.mp3
Interesting Listener Questions (December 1, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we dealt with several interesting questions submitted by our listeners. These included questions about divorce and remarriage, end times, and worship practices.VBS_12_01_16.mp3
Do’s and Don’ts for Helping the Needy (November 17, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the importance of being a benevolently minded people. We looked at positive attitudes and motivations we ought to possess in helping others. We also discussed some things that would cause us to NOT help certain individuals.VBS_11_17_16.mp3
Answering 12 Baptist Objections Against Baptism – Part 2 (November 10, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we concluded a discussion of an article written by Dr. Robert Morey regarding the reasons he and other Baptists believe baptism is not necessary for salvation. Be sure to listen to this program for important discussion from both points of view on this important discussion.VBS_11_10_16.mp3
Answering 12 Baptist Objections Against Baptism – Part 1 (November 3, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we began a discussion of an article written by Dr. Robert Morey regarding the reasons he and other Baptists believe baptism is not necessary for salvation. Be sure to listen to this program for important discussion from both points of view on this important discussion.VBS_11_03_16.mp3
The Challenge of Rearing Children and Being God’s Men in the 21st Century (October 27, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Alan Yeater about being Godly men and raising our children in the modern day. What are the challenges we face and how can we be successful?VBS_10_27_16.mp3
Are You Sure You Really Want to Go to Heaven? (October 20, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at some of the things that many might find unpleasant about heaven. With this understanding, we ask if heaven is really some place that we should desire to go.VBS_10_20_16.mp3
Can I Vote for THAT Candiate? (October 13, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the upcoming election and the Christian’s response.VBS_10_13_16.mp3
The Biggest Myths about Jesus (October 6, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed an article by Candida Moss in the Daily Beast in which she addresses what she says are the biggest myths about Jesus. We compare her comments with the Scriptures.VBS_10_06_16.mp3
Moving God’s Moral Landmarks (September 29, 2016)
Our society and the religious world around us are constantly moving their standards of right and wrong. On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we compare the moving standards of those around us with the unmovable standards of God’s Word. The contrasts are shocking.VBS_09_29_16.mp3
Miraculous Gifts of the Holy Spirit (September 22, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we studied miracles. What was their purpose, how was the ability to work miracles transferred, and do they still exist today?VBS_09_22_16.mp3
Quesions for Unbelievers (September 15, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered some questions that unbelievers must answer to support their unbelief. Unbelieving is a position of faith, too. Unbelievers must be prepared to defend their unbelief.VBS_09_15_16.mp3
Religious Confusion and Disagreement (September 8, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed why so much religious confusion and disagreement exists in the religious world today. Is it unavoidable? What causes this condition?VBS_09_08_16.mp3
What People are Looking for in a Church (September 1, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at a survey that shows what people are looking for when they look for a church to join. The survey results are interesting. Be sure to listen to this program!VBS_09_01_16.mp3
Maintaining Our Motivation (August 25, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the danger of losing our motivation in service to God. What are some of the things that cause us to lose motivation? How can we maintain our zeal and enthusiasm?VBS_08_25_16.mp3
Listener Questions (August 18, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered various listener questions. What about the unpardonable sin? Can we particpate in a revolutionary war? Do elders have absolute authority in the church? We answer these questions and more.VBS_08_18_16.mp3
Cowboy Churches (August 11, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed David Simmons who has been instrumental in the cowboy church movement in Texas. What is a cowboy church and what do they believe? Does the Bible authorize this type of church?VBS_08_11_16.mp3
God and Nations (August 04, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the providence of God and how He works in the kingdoms of men today. How does the providence of God influence our voting an election?VBS_08_04_16.mp3
Whatever Happened to Absolutes? (July 28, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed absolute truth. Increasingly our society is saying that there are no absolute standards of morality. Sadly, many who claim to be Christians are saying the same thing. We compare this trend with the Scriptures on this edition.VBS_07_28_16.mp3
Biblical Types and Antitypes (July 21, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examine some of the types and antitypes in the Bible. What are some principles for us to remember as we study these important relationships in the Bible?VBS_07_21_16.mp3
The Importance of Evangelism (July 14, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the importance of evangelism. What can we learn from the Scriptures that will encourage us in this vitally important work?VBS_07_14_16.mp3
Things Christians Need to Stop Doing (July 07, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at an article that suggests there are 22 things Christians need to stop doing. Join us for this interesting discussion.VBS_07_07_16.mp3
Avoiding Satan’s Agenda (June 30, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at an article written by homosexual activists that outlines their agenda to promote acceptance of homosexuality. The agenda is shocking but it accurately describes the agenda Satan has had throughout time.VBS_06_30_16.mp3
Various Listener Questions (June 23, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer some interesting questions submitted by our listeners.VBS_06_23_16.mp3
Why Are These People So Interested In ME? (June 16, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask why we should be motivated in the matter of evangelism. We also look at the concept of denominationalism. Are denominations pleasing to God? Is the church of Christ a denomination?VBS_06_16_16.mp3
Does the Believer have Eternal Security? (June 09, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we consider the false doctrine of eternal security. What do the scriptures say about the ability of Christian to fall away?VBS_06_09_16.mp3
Women in the Church (June 02, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we study the role of women in the church. What is the role that God has given women? Are women less valuable than men?VBS_06_02_16.mp3
Will the Church Survive? (May 26, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked if the church will survive the numerous challenges and threats that it faces. What are these challenges? Will local churches over come them and, if so, how?VBS_05_26_16.mp3
Grace – Amazing, But Not THAT Amazing (May 19, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we studied about God’s amazing grace. We also looked at how some pervert His grace to include things the Bible does not teach.VBS_05_19_16.mp3
The Holy Spirit in Our Daily Lives (May 12, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at how the Holy Spirit directs us today. How is this done? Does He whisper to us or cause us to dream dreams?VBS_05_12_16.mp3
Dancing and the Prom (May 5, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at principles relating to dancing and the prom. Can we dance? Should we go to the prom?VBS_05_05_16.mp3
Discussion of the Family (April 21, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with L.A. Stauffer about the family. What is God’s design for the many relationships in our families?VBS_04_21_16.mp3
Answering the Jehovah’s Witnesses (April 14, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined a few of the many doctrinal errors of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. We considered their teachings about the deity of Christ and the Holy Spirit, the eternal soul of man, the existence of Hell, and the destruction of the earth.VBS_04_14_16.mp3
What’s In It For Me? (April 7, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the advantages and blessings of living a godly life.VBS_03_31_16.mp3
Questions About The Lord’s Supper and Divorce (March 31, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at questions submitted by our listeners about the Lord’s Supper and divorce. Be sure to listen to this important discussion.VBS_03_31_16.mp3
Easter, Lent, and the Resurrection (March 24, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Easter and Lent, their relationship to things mentioned in the Bible, and the lack of authority for these observances. We also discussed the positive proof of Jesus’ resurrection.VBS_03_24_16.mp3
‘Liberal’ vs. ‘Conservative’ (March 17, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined what it means to take a ‘liberal’ attitude toward Bible authority – and what a ‘conservative’ view would be. We made application of these principles to the work of the church.VBS_03_17_16.mp3
I Always Wondered About That (March 10, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at several events and other statements that often leave us wondering what happened, or what was meant.VBS_03_10_16.mp3
Marital Status no 4: Divorce Exception (March 3, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued a discussion of the marital status of various people. We talked about the one scriptural exception that allows a person to divorce their spouse and remarry without sin.VBS_03_03_16.mp3
Marital Status no 3: Divorce (February 25, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued a discussion of the marital status of various people. We talked about the serious problem of divorce and what God’s Word teaches.VBS_02_25_16.mp3
Marital Status no 2: Married for a Long Time, Lost a Mate, Divorced (February 18, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued a discussion of the marital status of various people. We talked about those who have been married a long time, those who have lost a mate, and those who are divorcedVBS_02_18_16.mp3
Marital Status no 1: Never Married, Newly Married (February 11, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we began a discussion of the marital status of various people. We talked about those who have never been married, and those who are newly marriedVBS_02_11_16.mp3
Marks of a Healthy Congregation (February 4, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the things that indicate that local congregation is spiritually healthyVBS_02_04_16.mp3
Why People Quit Religion (January 28, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the top reasons people give for quitting religion.VBS_01_28_16.mp3
Counselors Describe Pornography Addiction (January 21, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed counselors Art Adams and Dan Barker about the problems of addiction, especially pornography addictionVBS_01_21_16.mp3
What’s Wrong with Gambling? (January 14, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed gambling. What is gambling and what are some principles from the scriptures that would condemn gambling?VBS_01_14_16.mp3
Religious Militancy (January 7, 2016)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed militancy associated with religion, looking briefly at Islamic militancy, the militancy of God’s people in the Old Testament. We especially dealt with how Christians should demonstrate their militancy.VBS_01_07_16.mp3
The Truth About Christmas (December 17, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the origin of the religious celebration of Christmas. When and how did it start? Should Christians observe a special day celebrating the birth of Jesus?VBS_12_17_15.mp3
Answering a Baptist about Baptism (December 10, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed and responded to a blog by a Baptist preacher in which he denied the necessity of baptism for remission of sins.VBS_12_10_15.mp3
Self-Righteousness (December 3, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the problem of self-righteousness: what it is, had the term is sometimes misapplied, and how to avoid it.VBS_12_03_15.mp3
Youth Ministries & Church Programs (November 19, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the failure of church youth ministries and the dangers of implementing too many programs in a local church.VBS_11_19_15.mp3
Growing Old in the Lord (November 12, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed lessons from the Bible on growing older. What are some things we should remember as we age?VBS_11_12_15.mp3
Various Listener Questions (November 5, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered several questions submitted by our listeners. Is it wrong for an individual to listen to recorded acapella music? Should congregations have Sunday evening services? How often should we give of our means? What about artifical insemination or surrogate mothers? And, did Jesus use fermented wine in the Lord’s Supper and should we?VBS_11_05_15.mp3
Wine in the Early Church (October 29, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Bret Hogland about the Christian and alcohol. Does the Bible prohibit or permit the consumption of alcohol for recreational purposes? Please listen to this important discussion.VBS_10_29_15.mp3
Are We Saved by Grace? (October 22, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Lee Wildman about grace. We are saved by the grace of God and this has important implications to our lives. Be sure to listen to this important discussion.VBS_10_22_15.mp3
Wine and Its Preservation (October 15, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Kyle Pope about the word wine and what its meaning was in the Bible. Does the word wine always indicate an alcoholic beverage? We also discussed what ancients knew about preserving grape juice.VBS_10_15_15.mp3
Jesus and Wine (October 08, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered the life and teaching of Jesus with regard to the consumption of alcohol. Did Jesus consume alcohol and did his teaching condone its consumption?VBS_10_08_15.mp3
What the Catholic Church Teaches About Sin (October 01, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various false concepts about sin taught by the Catholic Church. Are the doctrines of original sin, immaculate conception, infant baptism, and mortal and venial sins scriptural?VBS_10_01_15.mp3
Watch Your Mouth! (September 24, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed sins of the tongue and how we can avoid them. We looked at sins like foul language, gossip, lying, murmuring and complaining, euphamisms, and boasting as well as using the name of the Lord in vain.VBS_09_24_15.mp3
Questions about Marriage (September 17, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at various questions about marriage and divorce. What do the Scriptures teach about this important subject?VBS_09_17_15.mp3
Preparing for Opposition (September 10, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered how we can prepare ourselves for religious persecution that may be coming. How can we be ready to stand up for the truths of God?VBS_09_10_15.mp3
Various Questions (September 03, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we various questions about the Bible. What about body piercings and tattoos? Is there a specific set of words that must be said when baptizing someone? Is it wrong to deduct my contribution to the church on my income taxes? Is it wrong to say someone is going to go to hell for a specific sin? What should I consider when seeking a job or a career?VBS_09_03_15.mp3
False Ideas about God (August 28, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed false views about God. We discussed the false ideas of atheism, pantheism, polytheism, deism, agnosticism, Islam, Mormonism, United Pentacostalism, religious modernism, and Calvinism.VBS_08_27_15.mp3
Avoiding Compromise (August 20, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how we can avoid compromise. Since compromise is so dangerous, we need to know how it can be avoided.VBS_08_20_15.mp3
The Consequences of Compromise (August 13, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the consequences of compromise. The recent struggle that denominations have had over the acceptance of homosexual marriage is the result of previous compromise on heterosexual sins. When we compromise on any matter it opens the door for terrible consequences.VBS_08_13_15.mp3
Are We Legalists? (August 6, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we a recent claim made by a listener that we are too legalistic. What is a legalist? What does the Bible say about commandment keeping?VBS_08_06_15.mp3
What is Wrong with Instrumental Music? (July 30, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what the New Testament teaches about instrumental music. Is it acceptable to use instrumental music in our worship? What about using instrumental music in our private, indivual worship?VBS_07_30_15.mp3
Harpeth Hills Adds Instruments (July 09, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the recent addition of instrumental worship by the Harpeth Hills church of Christ in Nashville, TN. We compared the reasons they gave for their decisions with what the Bible teaches.VBS_07_16_15.mp3
The Origins of Religious Error (July 09, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we observe the seeds of doctinal error and when various denominational errors began historically. Be sure listen to this important discussion.VBS_07_09_15.mp3
Denominationalism (July 02, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed denominationalism. Does God approve of the many different denominations in the world today? What does the Bible teach about divisions?VBS_07_02_15.mp3
Living in a Hostile World (June 25, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the wicked world in which we live and how we should live in it. We looked at examples of people in the Bible who were faithful in hostile times.VBS_06_25_15.mp3
Annihilation or Eternal Punishment? (June 18, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the punishment of the wicked. Is it annihilation or is it eternal punishment?VBS_06_18_15.mp3
Immigration (June 11, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed immigration. What should be our attitude toward immigrants? How should we treat those who immigrate to this country? What should be our attitude toward immigration laws? What does the Bible say about this important issue?VBS_06_11_15.mp3
Performance Worship (June 4, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the trend toward performance worship. What about choirs, quartets, and solos? Are they authorized? What about plays, skits, and dramas?VBS_06_04_15.mp3
Writings of the Early Church Fathers (May 28, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the writings of the early church fathers. Is there any benefit to these writings? Are there any dangers in referencing these writings?VBS_05_28_15.mp3
Modern Idolatry (May 21, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed idolatry. Is idolatry a problem today? If so, how is it manifested?VBS_05_21_15.mp3
Emergency Baptism (May 14, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Ken Collins, a preacher in the Christian Church Diciples of Christ, about his article on how to conduct an emergency baptism and we examined the differences in our beliefs.VBS_05_14_15.mp3
Responding to Baptist’s Questions (April 30, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered questions posed by Mohan in our interview with him two episodes previously. Be sure to listen to these responses. We also discussed a question about the Song of Solomon and a question about the Lord’s supper.VBS_04_30_15.mp3
Foreign Evangelism (April 23, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with James Buchanan about his work in South Africa. You will appreciate hearing about James’s experiences in his preaching work.VBS_04_23_15.mp3
Interview with an Independant Baptist (April 16, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Mohan Krishna, an Independant Baptist from Chicago, about several doctrinal disagreements we have. The discussion was very beneficial and you will not want to miss listening to it.VBS_04_16_15.mp3
Religious Freedom and Persecution (April 9, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Religious Freedom law in Indiana and what it might foretell about future persecution of believers. Will we be persecuted? How should we face persecution?VBS_04_09_15.mp3
Slavery in the Bible (April 2, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we look at slavery in the Bible. Does God condone or endorse slavery? Is the slavery described in the Bible immoral?VBS_04_02_15.mp3
Predestination (March 26, 2015)
Otn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed predestination. What does the Bible each about predestination? Is Calvinistic predestination taught in the Bible?VBS_03_26_15.mp3
Child Discipline (March 19, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the important topic of disciplining our children. What instructions can we gain from the Bible to aid in this important task?VBS_03_19_15.mp3
Some Listener Questions (March 12, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed some questions submitted by our listeners. These included questions about the deity of Christ, churches selling meals, and the Lord’s Supper. Have a question that you’d like discussed on the Virtual Bible Study? Send us an email!VBS_03_12_15.mp3
Why Good People Do Bad Things (March 5, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about why good people sometimes do bad things. Why does this happen and how can we prevent it?VBS_03_05_15.mp3
Guide, Guard, and Direct Us (February 26, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed ways that God leads us in our lives today. HOw does God lead? How does he give us the wisdom he has promised us in His Word?VBS_02_26_15.mp3
The Christian and His Money (February 19, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed money. The Bible has numerous warnings and instructions on how a Christian should view and handle money. We examine some of these in this program.VBS_02_19_15.mp3
Intriguing Listener Questions (February 12, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered some very interesting questions from our listeners about the Stone Campbell movement, the Rapture, b bop bassing or beat boxing in worship, and women serving at the Lord’s table. Be sure to listen to this random yet interesting program.VBS_02_12_15.mp3
Church Benevolence (February 5, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss benevolence. How should the church be involved in benevolence? Is there a difference between the church’s responsibilities and the individual’s responsibilities in benevolence?VBS_02_05_15.mp3
Biblical Fellowship (January 29, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we fellowship as the word is used in the Bible. Is our fellowship merely social, or is it much more important than this? How does the Bible use the term?VBS_01_29_15.mp3
Gluttony (January 22, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the sin of gluttony. What is the sin of gluttony and how do we avoid it?VBS_01_22_15.mp3
Is God’s Providence At Work In Our Lives Today? (January 15, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed providence. Is God at work in our lives today? If so, how and to what extent?VBS_01_15_15.mp3
More Listener Questions (January 8, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered listener questions about tithing, the apocrypha, when to leave a church, and playing religious songs on an instrument. Be sure to listen to this important discussion.VBS_01_08_15.mp3
Answering Newsweek’s Attack on the Bible (January 1, 2015)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the recent Newsweek article that states that ‘the Bible is so misunderstood it is a sin’. Can the Bible be trusted? Is it full of contradictions?VBS_01_01_15.mp3
Dealing with Religious Disagreements (December 18, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how we should deal with religious disagreements. Is it wrong to confront someone when you think he or she is in error? What are some wrong ways to disagree? What should be our attitude when disagreeing?VBS_12_18_14.mp3
Woman Preacher at 4th Avenue Church of Christ (December 11, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the recent decision by the 4th Avenue Church of Christ in Franklin, TN, to accept a Lauren King as a preacher. Is this in accordance with the Word of God? Be sure to listen to this discussion.VBS_12_11_14.mp3
The Dangers of Social Media (December 4, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed social media and the temptations that it presents to Christians. Should we be concerned? What precautions should we take?VBS_12_04_14.mp3
Former Member Questions Church of Christ (November 20, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed comments submitted by a former member of the Church of Christ explaining why she no longer believes what she once did as a member of the church.VBS_11_20_14.mp3
Big Bang, Theistic Evolution, Exorcism, and Suicide (November 13, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed recent items in the news. The Pope claims the Big Bang and evolution occurred and that God is not a divine being. The Catholic church is doing more exorcisms these days and Brittany Maynard commits suicide instead of dying of her terminal illness. What does the Bible say about these topics?VBS_11_13_14.mp3
Fasting (November 6, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed fasting with Clay Gentry. What does the Bible teach about fasting? Should we be fasting? We discuss this on the program. Be sure to listen.VBS_11_06_14.mp3
The Christian and Alcohol (October 30, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed alcohol with Steve Klein. Is it permissable for a Christian to drink alcohol in moderation? We discuss this on the program. Be sure to listen.VBS_10_30_14.mp3
Deacons (October 23, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed deacons. What is their job? What are their qualifications? Can women be deacons?VBS_10_23_14.mp3
How Progressives Interpret the Bible (October 16, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed we look how a United Methodist preacher says he interprets the Bible and not the consequences of such an approach to Scripture.VBS_10_16_14.mp3
Interesting Listener Questions (October 9, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed interesting questions submitted by our listeners about baptism, dating, debt, elders, and God hating. Be sure to listen to this important discussion.VBS_10_09_14.mp3
Command, Example, Necessary Inference (October 2, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we the need for Bible authority for all that we do and how we can determine what God wants from us.VBS_10_02_14.mp3
Isaiah Warns the Nation (September 25, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at Isaiah 5 and noted parallels between our society as well as Christians today.VBS_09_25_14.mp3
Do We Serve God for Self? (September 18, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we comments recently made by Victoria Osteen in which she said we should serve God for ourselves. Should this be our primary reason for serving God. We also discussed a recent survey that reveals that many preachers today are avoiding controversial issues in order to maintain church attendance, giving, and the size of their facilities.VBS_09_18_14.mp3
Does Mark 16:16 Command Baptism (September 11, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed an article by Bob Wilkin that claims that Mark 16:16 does not command baptism. Are his conclusions true? Is baptism required?VBS_09_11_14.mp3
Words Describing Our Salvation (September 04, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at words that describe our salvation and what they teach us about it.VBS_09_04_14.mp3
Various Listener Questions (August 28, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered six interesting questions submitted by our listeners. Who could offer sacrifices in the Old Testament? Should the Lord’s Supper be taken as a meal? Where did Jesus go when he died? We answer these questions and more on this addition of the Virtual Bible Study.VBS_08_28_14.mp3
Abortion Ammendment 1 in Tennessee (August 21, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Brian Harris, the president of Tennessee Right to Life, about the upcoming vote to amend the constitution in Tennessee to allow laws to be passed regulating abortion.VBS_08_21_14.mp3
Should We Observe the Sabbath? (August 14, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the Sabbath and asked if Christians should be observing it today.VBS_08_14_14.mp3
What Our Kids Need (August 7, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what our kids need in order to develop to be the people God desires. What are our responsibilities as parents?VBS_08_07_14.mp3
Making Moral Choices (July 31, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various false standards many are using to make decisions regarding right and wrong. We also discussed why we should use the teachings of Jesus and the apostles in our decision making.VBS_07_31_14.mp3
Works of the Flesh (July 24, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the works of the flesh noted in Galatians 5. What are these works that are condemned?VBS_07_24_14.mp3
Failed Attempts to Justify Homosexuality (July 17, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed arguments that some will make to justify homosexuality from the scriptures.VBS_07_17_14.mp3
The Organization and Work of the Church (July 10, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how the church is to be properly organized, what its God-given work is, and how it is to be done. VBS_07_03_14.mp3
The Preacher, His Work, and the Church (July 03, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed preachers. What is their work? How should they do their job? Should they be paid?VBS_07_03_14.mp3
Listener Questions (June 26, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered various questions. Is it wrong to read what other people say about the Bible, or should we only read the Bible? Can we be repetitive with our prayers? Should we take communion with only one cup? We answered these questions and more on this program.VBS_06_26_14.mp3
Interview with a Converted Muslim (June 19, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with a Muslim who has converted to Christianity. Listen to his amazing story of conversion on this episode.VBS_06_19_14.mp3
Social Drinking (June 12, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we drinking alcohol. Can a Christian drink? Is it wrong to consume alcohol, or is it just wrong to get drunk? We look at these questions in this important discussion.VBS_06_12_14.mp3
Satan, His Orgin, and His Work (June 05, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Satan. Where did he come, what are his goals, and how does he work?VBS_06_05_14.mp3
Christians, Politics, and Schools (May 29, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked about being involved in government. Can a Christian run for office? Can a Christian vote? We also talked about schooling our children. Is it appropriate to put our children in public school? Should we homeschool?VBS_05_29_14.mp3
The Evil Influence of TV (May 22, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed television and the evil influence it can be on our lives. How bad is television and what should we do about it?VBS_05_22_14.mp3
Does the New Testament Teach a Pattern? (May 15, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked if we should be following the example and patterns of first century churches. Many are refuting the idea of patternism. Does the Bible teach that we should be following a pattern?VBS_05_15_14.mp3
Reviewing a Modesty Survey (May 01, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed modesty. We considered what the Bible says on the subject and then reviewed a survey that asked men for their opinion on various articles of dress.VBS_05_01_14.mp3
Why We Must Believe in Creation (April 24, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed evolution. Can a Christian believe in evolution? What about thiestic evolution?VBS_04_24_14.mp3
Important Listener Questions (April 17, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer various important listener questions. We ask if everything that happens in our lives is because God wants it to happen. We also discussed church membership and the definition of worship. Be sure to listen as we discuss these and other questions submitted by our listeners.VBS_04_17_14.mp3
The Noah Movie Controversy (April 10, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the new Noah movie. Is it accurate? Should Christians view this movie?VBS_04_10_14.mp3
Difficult Things Jesus Did and Said (April 3, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at some things that Jesus did and said that are difficult to understand. How do we interpret these?VBS_04_03_14.mp3
When Did the Church of Christ Begin? (March 27, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Keith Sisman about his book that looks for historical references of the church of Christ. You will want to listen to this program as he shares with us his interesting findings.VBS_03_27_14.mp3
In the Nurture and Admonition of the Lord (March 20, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed parenting. God has given parents a serious responsibility to raise their children to know the Lord. How can parents accomplish this task?VBS_03_20_14.mp3
Murmuring and Complaining (March 13, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the sin of murmuring. When are we tempted to murmur and how can we avoid it?VBS_03_13_14.mp3
False Charges Against Jesus (March 6, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at some false accusations against Jesus. Did Jesus do wrong? Did he sin?VBS_03_06_14.mp3
False Views About Jesus (February 27, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at some false ideas that people have about Jesus. Was he just a man? Was he a created being? Was he an imposter? We answer these questions and more on this edition of the program.VBS_02_27_14.mp3
Four Listener Questions (February 20, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various questions submitted by our listeners. Is there ever a circumstance when it would be ok to not obey a commandment of God? Is it ok to hum and sing? Do we have to approach someone privately over a public sin? How to you help someone overcome the sin of pornography? Be sure to listen to this discussion.VBS_02_20_14.mp3
Are There Mistakes in the Bible? (February 13, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined an news article that claims that the Bible can not be trusted to be accurate because it mentions camels when camels supposedly did not exist. Is this a valid claim? Can the Bible be trusted?VBS_02_13_14.mp3
Review of Creation Debate (February 06, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed the debate on Creation between Bill Nye and Ken Ham. Is Creation refuted by science?VBS_02_06_14.mp3
Do I Have to Be Baptized? (January 30, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed baptism. Is baptism necessary for salvation?VBS_01_30_14.mp3
Another Look at Abortion (January 23, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed abortion. Is abortion an acceptable choice? What does the Bible say?VBS_01_23_14.mp3
Behaviors Successful People Avoid (January 16, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at an article that outlined behaviors that successful business people avoid. We looked for spiritual applications of these priciples.VBS_01_16_14.mp3
Doctrinal Summary of the Church of Christ (Part 3) (January 2, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued a discussion of an essay that claims to outline the beliefs of the church of Christ. We discussed whether these are accurate and discuss what we actually believe. The discussion this week focused on our understanding of grace.VBS_01_09_14.mp3
Doctrinal Summary of the Church of Christ (Part 2) (January 2, 2014)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued a discussion of an essay that claims to outline the beliefs of the church of Christ. We discussed whether these are accurate and discuss what we actually believe.VBS_01_02_14.mp3
Doctrinal Summary of the Church of Christ (Part 1) (December 26, 2013)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed an essay that claims to outline the beliefs of the church of Christ. We discussed whether these are accurate and discuss what we actually believe.VBS_12_26_13.mp3
Separation of Church and State (December 19, 2013)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how the devil is trying to push religion and faith out of every aspect of our lives. In what areas is he doing this and how should we respond?VBS_12_19_13.mp3
The Sin I Can’t Seem to Overcome (December 12, 2013)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the overcoming sins that present a constant temptation to us. The Bible teaches us that we can overcome these temptations. How?VBS_12_12_13.mp3
Not a Salvation Issue? (November 28, 2013)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the common claim that certain things are ‘not a salvation issue’. What things are salvation issues and what things are not? How do we make this determination?VBS_12_05_13.mp3
Can We Change with the Culture? (November 28, 2013)
On this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the pressure to change with the times. Can we modify our teaching and practice with the cultural norms? Are there areas where we can change? Are there areas where we can not change?VBS_11_28_13.mp3
Methodist Preacher Marries Homosexual Couple (November 21, 2013)
Thursday, November 21, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Melvin Talbert, a retired bishop in the United Methodist Church. He recently married a homosexual couple and discussed it with us. Does this action harmonize with the scriptures? Is homosexuality sanctioned by the Bible?VBS_11_21_13.mp3
The Problem of Pride (November 14, 2013)
Thursday, November 14, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed pride and the serious danger it presents to our soul.VBS_11_14_13.mp3
Why Do So Many Fail to Accept the Truth? (November 7, 2013)
Thursday, November 07, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered why so many fail accept the truths of the Bible. Why do so many reject simple teachings from the Bible and what do we need in our lives to make sure we are accepting of the truth?VBS_11_07_13.mp3
Some Listener Questions (October 31, 2013)
Thursday, October 31, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the various listener questions. What about celebrating the Fourth of July? How should we teach our daughters to pray?VBS_10_31_13.mp3
The Dispensations of God (October 24, 2013)
Thursday, October 24, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the various ways that God has revealed His will to mankind in times past and the implications of this in our lives today.VBS_10_24_13.mp3
The Attack on the Family (October 17, 2013)
Thursday, October 17, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the attack on the family. How is the family being attacked and how can we defend against it? What does the Bible say about the way our family should be structured?VBS_10_17_13.mp3
Ends and Means (October 10, 2013)
Thursday, October 10, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the question of whether or not the ends justify the means. If we think good is accomplished by an action, does this justify the action?VBS_10_10_13.mp3
Days of Creation (October 03, 2013)
Thursday, October 03, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the days of creation. Did God create the Earth in 6 literal days or was it long periods of time? What are some problems with the theory of evolution?VBS_10_03_13.mp3
Does God Want Us to Be a Millionaire? (September 26, 2013)
Thursday, September 26, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the health and wealth gospel. Does God want us to be a millionaire? Some say that we should be wealthy as a result of serving God. What does the Bible say?VBS_09_26_13.mp3
Church Finances (September 19, 2013)
Thursday, September 19, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed church finances. Specifically, we investigated how a local church is to obtain money to do its work, and how that money is to be properly used in authorized ways. This is a much misunderstood and neglected topic by most religious groups.VBS_09_19_13.mp3
How to Be a Non-Conformist (September 12, 2013)
Thursday, September 12, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how we can be different than the world. Satan wants us to be like the world and he can be successful if he can get us to think like the world. We discussed various ways that we are tempted to think like the world and how we can avoid those temptations.VBS_09_12_13.mp3
Discipleship (September 05, 2013)
Thursday, September 05, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what it means to be a disciple. What characteristics should be present in a Christian? And, is the term Christian of divine origin?VBS_09_05_13.mp3
Hades, Purgatory, and Duck Dynasty (August 29, 2013)
Thursday, August 29, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed a couple of opposing viewpoints of our listeners about Hades and Purgatory. We also discussed Duck Dynasty.VBS_08_29_13.mp3
Where are the Dead? (August 22, 2013)
Thursday, August 22, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what happens when we die. Where do our souls go?VBS_08_22_13.mp3
Worship: Contemporary, Traditional, or ? (August 15, 2013)
Thursday, August 15, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our worship. What are some potential problems with contemporary and traditonal worship? What is the primary objective of our worship?VBS_08_15_13.mp3
Effective Bible Classes (August 08, 2013)
Thursday, August 08, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Bible Classes? Are Bible classes scriptural and, if so, what does it take to have an effective Bible class?VBS_08_08_13.mp3
Overcoming Homosexuality (August 01, 2013)
Thursday, August 01, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed reparitive therapy with David Pickup, a Licenced Family and Marriage Therapist. Can someone overcome homosexuality? Is is a sin to be tempted homosexually?VBS_08_01_13.mp3
Kids and Technology (July 25, 2013)
Thursday, July 25, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the dangers of technology as it relates to our children. What are some of the dangers and how can we protect our children?VBS_07_25_13.mp3
Several Listener Questions (July 18, 2013)
Thursday, July 18, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at several interesting questions posed by our listeners. What do you do about an elder caught in sin? What about a preacher who is involved in a sinful relationship? Can women speak in Bible class? Do individual Christians have a responsibilty to an unfaithful brother who has not been disciplined by the church? What about paying the preacher?VBS_07_18_13.mp3
What it Means to Be a Saint (July 11, 2013)
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what it means to be a saint and compared it with the Catholic church tradition of establishing a saint.VBS_07_11_13.mp3
Pros and Cons of Living in America (July 4, 2013)
Thursday, July 04, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the blessings of living in the USA but we also talked about how our blessing could become a threat to our spiritual well being.VBS_07_04_13.mp3
Does it Matter? (June 27, 2013)
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked if it matters what I believe, what I did to be saved, what church I attend, or how I worship?VBS_06_27_13.mp3
Tolerance and Intolerance (June 20, 2013)
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed a recent news report from Columbia State Community college in which teacher Dr. Linda Brunton forced her students to support the homosexual agenda. This lead us to a discussion of tolerance and intolerance.VBS_06_20_13.mp3
Moral Relativism (June 13, 2013)
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed moral relativism. Is the idea that there are no absolutes in what is right and what is wrong scriptural? Is this approach to religion correct?VBS_06_13_13.mp3
Demon Possession, Child Discipline (June 6, 2013)
Thursday, June 06, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined demon posssession and child discipline. Join us as we examine two interesting, totally unrelated subjects.VBS_06_06_13.mp3
A Church of Christ Adds Instrumental Music (May 30, 2013)
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at arguments made by the Heritage Church of Christ in Fort Worth, TX, in support of their decision to use instrumental music in their worship. Is this authorized? Is this type of worship pleasing to God?VBS_05_30_13.mp3
Reviewing Some Denominational Doctrines (May 23, 2013)
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed denominational doctrines of salvation by faith only, once saved always saved, and instrumental music in worship. What do the scriptures teach about these doctrines?VBS_05_23_13.mp3
The Most Misused Bible Verses (May 16, 2013)
Thursday, May 16, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Bible verses that are often misused to support false doctrines. What are these verses and how are they misused?VBS_05_16_13.mp3
Anxiety (May 09, 2013)
Thursday, May 09, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at anxiety. Is anxiety a sin? How do we deal with anxiety?VBS_05_09_13.mp3
Questions on Smoking and the Use of the Church Building (May 02, 2013)
Thursday, May 02, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we addressed arguments in favor of smoking and eating in the church building.VBS_05_02_13.mp3
Modest Dress (Apr 25, 2013)
Thursday, April 25, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed modest dress. What are principles from the Bible that help us to understand how we should dress? Are there any absolutes?VBS_04_25_13.mp3
Phantom Bible Verses (Apr 18, 2013)
Thursday, April 18, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Phantom Bible Verses. Phantom Bible verses are verses or phrases that many believe are Biblical but can not be found in the Bible. Be sure to listen to this important program.VBS_04_18_13.mp3
Some Listener Questions (Apr 11, 2013)
Thursday, April 11, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we addressed various questions submitted by our listeners. What about the Apocrypha? Is it wrong to marry a person who is not a Christian? These and more questions were discussed.VBS_04_11_13.mp3
Why I Believe in God (Apr 04, 2013)
Thursday, April 04, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined the evidence that God exists. Is there evidence that God exists or are we taking a blind leap of faith to believe in God?VBS_04_04_13.mp3
Is God Immoral? Part 2 (Mar 28, 2013)
Thursday, March 28, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued the discussion of the athiest’s argument that God is immoral based upon what he did in the Old Testament. Are these valid arguments? What about the killing of innocent babies in the Old Testament?VBS_03_28_13.mp3
Is God Immoral? Part 1 (Mar 21, 2013)
Thursday, March 21, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the athiest’s argument that God is immoral based upon what he did in the Old Testament. Are these valid arguments? What about the killing of innocent babies in the Old Testament?VBS_03_21_13.mp3
Bibles and Beer (Mar 14, 2013)
Thursday, March 14, 2013, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the growing phenomenon of conducting Bible Studies in bars and taverns. We talked with A.J. Viola and Rodger McDaniel about meetings they conduct in bars. Is this type of approach acceptable?VBS_03_14_13.mp3
Persecution (Mar 07, 2013)
Thursday, March 07, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed persecution. David Fowler of Family Action of Tennessee joined us to discuss disturbing trends in legislature that indicate we may face increased persecution in the near future.VBS_03_07_13.mp3
Grace (Feb 28, 2013)
Thursday, February 28, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed grace. What is grace and how does it affect us in our relationship to God? Does God’s grace overlook sin in our lives?VBS_02_28_13.mp3
Reviewing a Blog About Situation Ethics (Feb 21, 2013)
Thursday, February 21, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed a blog written by Keith Brenton in which he claimed situation ethics is acceptable. Is this correct? Does the Bible allow for situation ethics? Does the situation determine right and wrong?VBS_02_21_13.mp3
Hypocrisy (Feb 14, 2013)
Thursday, February 14, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the problem of hypocrisy. Jesus said the problem of hypocrisy can present itself in many different forms in our lives. Listen to this important discussion to find out more about hypocrisy and how to prevent it.VBS_02_14_13.mp3
Pornography (Feb 07, 2013)
Thursday, February 07, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed pornography. The problem is not new, but statistics show that it is on the rise. What does the Bible say? How can we overcome this temptation?VBS_02_07_13.mp3
God and Sports (Jan 31, 2013)
Thursday, January 31, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed sports. Does God care about the outcome of sporting events? What is the appropriate attitude toward and involvement in sports?VBS_01_31_13.mp3
Forgive One Another (Jan 24, 2013)
Thursday, January 24, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed forgiveness. This subject is crucial to our salvation and is often overlooked.VBS_01_24_13.mp3
Violent Video Games (Jan 17, 2013)
Thursday, January 17, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Jack Thompson about violent video games and their connection with school shootings like Sandy Hook. Do violent video games pose a threat? What does the Bible teach about violence?VBS_01_17_13.mp3
The Bible Versus Other Books (Jan 10, 2013)
Thursday, January 10, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we compared the Bible with other writings claimed to be holy. The Bible is free from the problems contained in other books that claim to be from God.VBS_01_10_13.mp3
Extra Biblical Revelation (Jan 03, 2013)
Thursday, January 03, 2013, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked if God is speaking to us outside of the revelation in Bible? Does God speak directly to us today?VBS_01_03_13.mp3
Lying (Dec 27, 2012)
Thursday, December 27, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed lying. What does the Bible say about lying? Is lying ever justified?VBS_12_27_12.mp3
End of World Predictions and School Shootings (Dec 20, 2012)
Thursday, December 20, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the predictions that the world will end on December 21, 2012, and the recent school shootings in Connecticut.VBS_12_20_12.mp3
Jehovah’Witnesses’ Doctrines Examined (Dec 13, 2012)
Thursday, December 13, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the false doctrines of the Jehovah’Witnesses. What are some of these doctrines and how do they compare with what the Bible teaches.VBS_12_13_12.mp3
Some Listener Questions Part 2 (Dec 06, 2012)
Thursday, December 06, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we Continued discussing some questions submitted by our listeners. What about praying in Jesus’ name? What about being a part of a church with whose leaders you disagree? What about Unitarian Universalism?VBS_12_06_12.mp3
Some Listener Questions (Nov 29, 2012)
Thursday, November 29, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed some questions submitted by our listeners. What about polygamy? Is baptism required for salvation? What about the name church of Christ? Why not call the preacher a pastor?VBS_11_29_12.mp3
Evangelistic Methods (Nov 15, 2012)
Thursday, November 15, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed evangelism. What works in teaching others the gospel and what doesn’t work?VBS_11_15_12.mp3
Your Guy Lost…What Now? (Nov 08, 2012)
Thursday, November 08, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our relationship to government. How do we respond to a government with which we disagree?VBS_11_08_12.mp3
Voting our Moral Conscience (Nov 01, 2012)
Thursday, November 01, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed voting. What issues should we consider in making our decisions for a candidate? Tennessee State Representative Joey Hensley joins us for this discussion.VBS_11_01_12.mp3
How Our Worship is Different (Oct 25, 2012)
Thursday, October 25, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our worship and how it is different from the denominational world. Chris Bates joins us for this discussion.VBS_10_25_12.mp3
Sexual Immorality (Oct 11, 2012)
Thursday, October 11, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed sexual immorality and what we can do to resist it. This is an important topic in our society. Please listen.VBS_10_11_12.mp3
How to Determine Right and Wrong (Oct 04, 2012)
Thursday, October 04, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we compared what we discussed our standard of right and wrong. What are some wrong standards for making our deteriminations of right and wrong?VBS_10_04_12.mp3
Unscientific Evolution (Sep 27, 2012)
Thursday, September 27, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed comments recently made by Bill Nye The Science Guy in which he claims creationism is wrong. His comments lack scientific basis and are innacurate as we discovered in our discussion.VBS_09_27_12.mp3
Medical Ethics (Sep 20, 2012)
Thursday, September 20, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed some questions about medical ethics. Is it ok to take medicine? Is it ok to kill someone who is terminally ill? Is it ok for a doctor to see our nakedness?VBS_09_20_12.mp3
Our Practice of Prayer (Sep 13, 2012)
Thursday, September 13, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed prayer and the benefits it offers our lives. We examined some of the specific aspects of prayer like when, where, how, and how often in this encouraging study.VBS_09_13_12.mp3
More Listener Questions (Sep 6, 2012)
Thursday, September 06, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined more of questions that have been posed by our listeners. We discussed questions about false teachers, salvation issues, and self defense. Be sure to listen to this interesting discussion.VBS_09_06_12.mp3
Several Listener Questions (Aug 30, 2012)
Thursday, August 30, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined several questions that have been posed by our listeners.VBS_08_30_12.mp3
Excuses for Not Doing Evangelism (Aug 23, 2012)
Thursday, August 23, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at excuses that people make for not being evangelistic. What excuses are we making and do they work?VBS_08_23_12.mp3
Is the Church of Christ a Cult? (Part 2) (Aug 16, 2012)
Thursday, August 16, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued to examine claims that the church of Christ a cult. Is the church of Christ a cult? Are the claims that are made valid?VBS_08_16_12.mp3
Is the Church of Christ a Cult? (Part 1) (Aug 09, 2012)
Thursday, August 09, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined claims that the church of Christ a cult. Is the church of Christ a cult? Are the claims that are made valid?VBS_08_09_12.mp3
The Lord’s Supper (Aug 02, 2012)
Thursday, August 02, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Lord’s Supper. What are some important elements of this part of our worship and how should we partake?VBS_08_02_12.mp3
A Review of Christian Cliches (Part 2) (Jul 26, 2012)
Thursday, July 26, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued to look at some cliches that blogger Christian Piatt says we should avoid. Is he correct in his conclusions? Join us as we conclude this discussion of his comments.VBS_07_26_12.mp3
A Review of Christian Cliches (Part 1) (Jul 19, 2012)
Thursday, July 19, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at some cliches that blogger Christian Piatt says we should avoid. Is he correct in his conclusions? Join us as we discuss his comments.VBS_07_19_12.mp3
Foreign Evangelism (Jul 12, 2012)
Thursday, July 12, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed foreign evangelism with James Buchannan who is moving his family to South Africa. We discussed foreign evangelism and how it should be done.VBS_07_12_12.mp3
Emotions in Religion (Jul 05, 2012)
Thursday, July 05, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed emotions in religion. What should be the place of emotions? Do they belong in religion? Can they cause problems? Are they helpful?VBS_07_05_12.mp3
Submission (Jun 28, 2012)
Thursday, June 28, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed submission. What are some relationships that require submission? What are the implications of submitting?VBS_06_28_12.mp3
Why Aren’t We Growing? (Jun 21, 2012)
Thursday, June 21, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at reasons why church membership and attendance is in decline. We also discussed what we can do to reverse the trend.VBS_06_21_12.mp3
Five Important Listener Questions (Jun 14, 2012)
Thursday, June 14, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered important questions asked by our listeners. Should we sue our brethren? Should the end of Mark 16 be in our Bibles? Should we have youth ministers? We answered these and other important questions on our program.VBS_06_14_12.mp3
Interview with a Snake Handling Preacher (Jun 07, 2012)
Thursday, June 07, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we talked with Andrew Hamblin who handles snakes and believes that God wants His believers to handle snakes. He also preached the funeral of Mack Wolford who died from handling a snake. Be sure to listen to this discussion to hear why some believe they should handle snakes.VBS_06_07_12.mp3
Snake Handler Dies (May 31, 2012)
Thursday, May 31, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined the practice of snake handling. Mack Wolford from West Virginia recently died in a Pentecostal worship service after being bit by a rattlesnake. Should we be handling snakes today? What does the Bible say?VBS_05_31_12.mp3
Follow Up To Baptist Preacher Defends Instrumental Music (May 24, 2012)
Thursday, May 24, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed arguments used to defend using instrumental music in worship.VBS_05_24_12.mp3
Baptist Preacher Defends Instrumental Music (May 17, 2012)
Thursday, May 17, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed instrumental music with David Baker from the Lighthouse Baptist Church. David presented his arguments to defend using instrumental music in worship. We denied that instrumental music is authorized by the New Testament.VBS_05_17_12.mp3
‘Insignificant Sins’ That Will Send You To Hell (May 10, 2012)
Thursday, May 10, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at some sins that our society views as not being that big of a deal that the Bible condemns. Are there sins that are overlooked by many that God says He will punish? More importantly, are there any of these sins in our lives?VBS_05_10_12.mp3
Dan Savage Attacks The Bible (May 3, 2012)
Thursday, May 03, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined an outrageous attack by homosexual activist Dan Savage. He claims we are bullying people when we teach what the Bible says about homosexuality. Is he right? Is the Bible wrong?VBS_05_03_12.mp3
Making Religion Easy (Apr 26, 2012)
Thursday, April 26, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined the trend to make religion easy. Should we expect religion to be easy and free from sacrifice?VBS_04_26_12.mp3
Questions About Baptism (Apr 19, 2012)
Thursday, April 19, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered various questions about baptism. What things are or are not necessary for baptism? What about young children being baptized? What about re-baptism?VBS_04_19_12.mp3
The Credibility of the Eyewitnesses (Apr 12, 2012)
Thursday, April 12, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered the validity of the eyewitness testimony recorded in the Bible. Can we belive the witnesses? If so, what are the implications?VBS_04_12_12.mp3
Measuring and Maintaining Our Zeal (Apr 5, 2012)
Thursday, April 05, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our zeal. God wants us to be zealous or enthusiastic. How do we maintain this zeal?VBS_04_05_12.mp3
Various Listener Questions (Mar 29, 2012)
Thursday, March 29, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered various listener questions. Join us for this important discussion.VBS_03_29_12.mp3
Degrees of Punishment and Reward (Mar 22, 2012)
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed degrees of punishment and reward. Does the Bible teach degrees of punishment and reward? What about earning one of five crowns?VBS_03_22_12.mp3
Second Coming of Christ (Mar 15, 2012)
Thursday, March 15, 2012, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the second coming of Christ. When will Christ come? Will we have any warnings?VBS_03_15_12.mp3
Our Kids and the Homosexual Agenda (Mar 8, 2012)
Thursday, March 08, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study Tennessee Senator Stacey Campfield joined us to discuss his proposed legislation that has been called the Don’t Say Gay Bill. He is proposing to limit discussion of homosexuality in the classroom. What do the scriptures teach on this important subject?VBS_03_08_12.mp3
The Plan of Salvation (Mar 1, 2012)
Thursday, March 01, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at what the scriptures teach that we must do in order to be saved. Many false doctrines exist about salvation and we compare some of these with what the scriptures teach in this important discussion.VBS_03_01_12.mp3
Training Up a Child (Feb 23, 2012)
Thursday, February 23, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed parenting children. What principles from the scriputres help parents with this enormous task?VBS_02_23_12.mp3
Miscellaneous Listener Questions (Feb 16, 2012)
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we studied various listener questions. We discussed Christian being in the military, labor unions, along with other issues. Join us for this important discussion.VBS_02_16_12.mp3
Dealing with Depression (Feb 9, 2012)
Thursday, February 09, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed depression. What principles from the Bible help us to deal with and overcome depression? Is is ok to take medication for depression?VBS_02_09_12.mp3
Parenting Teenagers (Feb 2, 2012)
Thursday, February 02, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed raising teenagers. We specifically looked at guidelines for teenagers dating. Join us for this important study.VBS_02_02_12.mp3
Viral Video_Why I Hate Religion (Jan 26, 2012)
Thursday, January 26, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at the viral video that claims it is possible to Love Jesus and Hate Religion. Is this possible?VBS_01_26_12.mp3
Are Those in Denominations Lost? Part 2 (Jan 19, 2012)
Thursday, January 19, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued our examination of denominations. We again asked if those in denominations are lost. Join us for this important follow-up discussion.VBS_01_19_12.mp3
Are Those in Denominations Lost? Part 1 (Jan 12, 2012)
Thursday, January 12, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked if those in denominations are lost. Join us for this important discussion.VBS_01_12_12.mp3
Can You Prove the Bible is Inspired? (Jan 05, 2012)
Thursday, January 05, 2012, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at reasons why we believe the Bible is inspired. What are reasons that we can have faith that the Bible is inspired?VBS_01_05_12.mp3
Resolutions (Dec 29, 2011)
Thursday, December 29, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed resolutions. Are resolutions good? What are some resolutions we should make?VBS_12_29_11.mp3
Happier Homes (Dec 22, 2011)
Thursday, December 22, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at scriptural principles that will lead to happier homes.VBS_12_22_11.mp3
Worship Attire (Dec 15, 2011)
Thursday, December 15, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered dressing for worship. Are there any guidelines that we can use to determine what we should wear to a worship assembly?VBS_12_15_11.mp3
Questions About Marriage (Dec 08, 2011)
Thursday, December 08, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various questions about marriage, divorce, and remarriage. Please join us for this important discussion.VBS_12_08_11.mp3
Does the Bible Teach Eternal Security (Dec 01, 2011)
Thursday, December 01, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined the doctrine of once saved always saved. Can a Christian live in such a way to lose his or her salvation?VBS_12_01_11.mp3
Christians and Politics (Nov 24, 2011)
Thursday, November 24, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed if Christians can vote, can hold political office, and just how involved Christians should be in the political process.VBS_11_24_11.mp3
Various Listener Questions (Nov 17, 2011)
Thursday, November 17, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various listener questions. Join us for a discussion of these interesting questions.VBS_11_17_11.mp3
Is One Faith As Good As Another (Nov 10, 2011)
Thursday, November 10, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the idea that one faith is as good as another. Is this so? Does it matter what we believe?VBS_11_10_11.mp3
Capital Punishment (Nov 03, 2011)
Thursday, November 03, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed capital punishment. What does the Bible say about capital punishment? Should we practice capital punishment today?VBS_11_03_11.mp3
Near Death Experiences (Oct 27, 2011)
Thursday, October 27, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined near-death experiences. Are near-death experiences real? What does the Bible say?VBS_10_27_11.mp3
Ready to Give an Answer (Oct 20, 2011)
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at various questions that people ask about the church of Christ and answered those questions.VBS_10_20_11.mp3
Is Mormonism a Cult? (Oct 13, 2011)
Thursday, October 13, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered Mormonism and asked if it is a cult. What are the characteristics of a cult? Join us as we ask these important questions.VBS_10_13_11.mp3
Prosperity and Adversity (Oct 6, 2011)
Thursday, October 06, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed prosperity and adversity. How can we be faithful to God in both good times and bad?VBS_10_06_11.mp3
Responsibilities Toward the Local Church (Sep 29, 2011)
Thursday, September 29, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed membership in a local church. Is membership required and, if so, what responsibilities does a member have to the congregation?VBS_09_29_11.mp3
Do Circumstances Determine Right and Wrong? (Sep 22, 2011)
Thursday, September 22, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed situation ethics. Pat Robertson recently made some intersting comments that show the error of situation ethics. Join us for this important discussion.VBS_09_22_11.mp3
The Reliability of the Bible (Sep 15, 2011)
Thursday, September 15, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the reliability of the Bible. Can the Bible be trusted? If so, why?VBS_09_15_11.mp3
Conflict Resolution in Marriage (Sep 8, 2011)
Thursday, September 08, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined scriptural principles to apply in resolving marriage conflicts. How do we resolve conflicts in our marriage when they arise?VBS_09_08_11.mp3
Demons and Angels (Sep 1, 2011)
Thursday, September 01, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at what the scriptures teach about demons and angels. What does the Bible reveal about these beings?VBS_09_01_11.mp3
Why Study Evidences? (Aug 25, 2011)
Thursday, August 25, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined evidences. What evidences do we have for our faith and why should we study evidences?VBS_08_25_11.mp3
Various Listener Questions (Aug 18, 2011)
Thursday, August 18, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered various listeners’ questions. What about tattos? What about an elder who smokes? These are just a few of the questions we considered on this program.VBS_08_18_11.mp3
What Makes a Good Sermon? (Aug 11, 2011)
Thursday, August 11, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at sermons and considered what makes a good sermon. What does a sermon need with respect to God, the audience, visual aids, etc. to be effective?VBS_08_11_11.mp3
The Sinner’s Prayer (Aug 4, 2011)
Thursday, August 04, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Frank Webb about the sinner’s prayer. He beileves we must say a prayer to be saved. What does the Bible teach?VBS_08_04_11.mp3
NASCAR Preacher’s Prayer (July 28, 2011)
Thursday, July 28, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Joe Nelms about the prayer he delivered at the start of a recent NASCAR race. His prayer has been labeled irreverent and we discussed this as well as asked what guidelines we should use in approaching God.VBS_07_28_11.mp3
Six Steps to a Broken Home (July 21, 2011)
Thursday, July 21, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined progressive steps that lead to a failed marriage. What characteristics and actions in our lives can lead to divorce?VBS_07_21_11.mp3
Interview with State Senator Regarding Persecution (July 14, 2011)
Thursday, July 14, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed a new state law with Senator Bill Ketron. His anti-bullying law has some concerned that it could infringe on religious free speech.VBS_07_14_11.mp3
Courts of Men vs. Courts of God (July 7, 2011)
Thursday, July 07, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered the problems inherent in the human court system and contrasted human courts with the courts of God.VBS_07_07_11.mp3
False Views About Jesus (June 30, 2011)
Thursday, June 30, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined several false views of Jesus. What are these views and how do we know they are false?VBS_06_30_11.mp3
The Use of Tobacco (June 23, 2011)
Thursday, June 23, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the use of tobacco. What principles from the Scriptures can we use to determine wheather the use of tobacco is acceptable for a Christian?VBS_06_23_11.mp3
Disturbing Trends in the Church (June 16, 2011)
Thursday, June 16, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at disturbing trends in the church. What are some trends underway that are leading away from the scriptures and God?VBS_06_16_11.mp3
Nine Listener Questions (June 09, 2011)
Thursday, June 09, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered various listeners’ questions. We discussed birthdays, cremations, marriage, Osama Bin Laden, and more! Be sure to listen to this important discusssion!VBS_06_09_11.mp3
Church Attacked for Stance on Homosexuality (June 02, 2011)
Thursday, June 02, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Larry Wright of the Garden City church of Christ about the recent persecution they have received over their teaching that homosexuality is a sin. Be sure to listen to this important discussion.VBS_06_02_11.mp3
The Failed May 21st Prophecy (May 26, 2011)
Thursday, May 26, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the failed May 21st prophecy. What do we know about the end of the world? What should be our attitude toward the second coming of Christ?VBS_05_26_11.mp3
Is Membership in a Church Necesary? (May 19, 2011)
Thursday, May 19, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed church membership. Is it necessary to be a member of a local church and, if so, what are the benefits of membership?VBS_05_19_11.mp3
Marriage and Divorce (May 12, 2011)
Thursday, May 12, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined what the scriptures teach about divorce and remarriage. Is divorce allowed? If so, under what circumstances?VBS_05_12_11.mp3
One Word Answers to Calvinism (May 05, 2011)
Thursday, May 05, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at one word answers to the doctrines fo Calvinism.VBS_05_05_11.mp3
Why Do Some Fall Away? (Apr 28, 2011)
Thursday, April 28, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed why some lose their faith and fall away? Be sure to listen to this important discussion to learn why anyone might potentially fall away.VBS_04_28_11.mp3
Should We Observe Easter? (Apr 21, 2011)
Thursday, April 21, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Easter. Where does the Easter holiday originate and should we observe the holiday?VBS_04_21_11.mp3
Methodist Professor Says Churches of Christ are Right (Apr 14, 2011)
Thursday, April 14, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Ted Campbell, a professor at Southern Methodist University, about a recent blog post that he made declaring that the churches of Christ are correct on certain doctrinal matters. What are these doctrinal matters and does it matter what we believe and practice?VBS_04_14_11.mp3
Will a Loving God Send People to Hell (Apr 07, 2011)
Thursday, April 07, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Rob Bell’s new book in which he challenges the concept of hell. Does God’s nature preclude him from sending anyone to hell? Does hell even exist?VBS_04_07_11.mp3
How Are You Going to Be Different? (Mar 31, 2011)
Thursday, March 31, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the morals of our society and noticed how far they are from God’s standards. As a result, we must make effort to be different from the world.VBS_03_31_11.mp3
The Church Is the People (Mar 24, 2011)
Thursday, March 24, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the fact the the church is the people and not the building. This has implications on how we view the church and how we act toward it.VBS_03_24_11.mp3
What is the Least I can Believe and Still Be a Christian (Mar 17, 2011)
Thursday, March 17, 2011, 10:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Martin Thielen about his new book in which he asks what is the least one can believe and still be a Christian. Be sure to listen to this interesting discussion.VBS_03_17_11.mp3
Authority for the Church Building and Its Use (Mar 10, 2011)
Thursday, March 10, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the church building. Does the church have authority for a church building, and if so, how should it be used?VBS_03_10_11.mp3
Open Forum (Mar 03, 2011)
Thursday, March 03, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered various questions presented by our listeners. Be sure to listen to this important discussion!VBS_03_03_11.mp3
What Baptism Does Not Do (Feb 24, 2011)
Thursday, February 24, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what baptism does not do. What do the scriptures teach about baptism?VBS_02_24_11.mp3
Hijacked Bible Doctrines (Feb 17, 2011)
Thursday, February 17, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed hijacked Bible doctrines. We looked at doctrines that false teachers have perverted and corrupted.VBS_02_17_11.mp3
Confessing Our Sins (Feb 10, 2011)
Thursday, February 10, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed confessing our sins. Is confession required? If so, how should we confess our sins?VBS_02_10_11.mp3
Conflict Resolution (Feb 03, 2011)
Thursday, February 03, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how we should handle conflicts in the church. What principles from the Bible apply when a conflict arises?VBS_02_03_11.mp3
What We KNOW About The End of The World (Jan 27, 2011)
Thursday, January 27, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what the Bible teaches about tthe end of the world. Can we know when the end of the world will be? Are there signs of the end of the world?VBS_01_27_11.mp3
Will Judgment Day Be May 21st? (Jan 13, 2011)
Thursday, January 20, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed several preachers who believe the end of the world is coming soon based upon what they think the Bible teaches. Are they correct? Can we know when the end of the world will be?VBS_01_20_11.mp3
A Pentecostal Preacher Discusses Oneness Doctrine (Jan 13, 2011)
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Rick Craft, a Pentecostal preacher, who holds the oneness view of the Godhead. We discussed his view and compared it to what the scriptures teach about the Godhead.VBS_01_13_11.mp3
A Preacher Attempts to Defend Drinking (Jan 6, 2011)
Thursday, January 06, 2011, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Jon McLemore of The Street Corner Symphony. Jon and his group were recent runners up on The Sing Off which aired on NBC. Jon said on the program that he enjoys drinking beer. We discussed this with Jon on the program.VBS_01_06_11.mp3
Reconsidering Our Giving (Dec 30, 2010)
Thursday, December 30, 2010, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our giving. What principles should we use to determine our giving? Are we giving enough?VBS_12_30_10.mp3
Questions That The Bible Does Not Answer(Dec 23, 2010)
Thursday, December 23, 2010, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Question that the Bible does not answer. What do we know about question like this are we missing infromation that we need.VBS_12_23_10.mp3
Hindrances to Baptism(Dec 16, 2010)
Thursday, December 16, 2010, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what might hinder someone from being baptized and discussed what the scriptures teach about baptism.VBS_12_16_10.mp3
Offering Criticism(Dec 09, 2010)
Thursday, December 09, 2010, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss criticism. When is criticism proper and how we should receive and respond to criticism?VBS_12_09_10.mp3
Self-Control at Year’s End (Dec 02, 2010)
Thursday, December 02, 2010, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed self-control around the holiday season. How should we practice self-control in the areas of spending, worldliness, and eating?VBS_12_02_10.mp3
Blessing the Animals and Does Silence Authorize? (Nov 25, 2010)
Thursday, November 25, 2010, 9:15:59 PMOn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discuss the practice of some denominations to have special services to bless the animals. This is based on the presumption that, even though the Bible never addresses this, we are free to act where the Bible is silent. Study this important subject with us.VBS_11_25_10.mp3
Organization and Work of the Church (Nov 18, 2010)
Thursday, November 18, 2010, 9:15:59 PMThis edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed common errors in the religious world concering the church organization.VBS_11_18_10.mp3
Various Listener Questions (Nov 11, 2010)
Thursday, November 11, 2010, 9:15:59 PMThis edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various questions submitted by our listeners. Join us for this important discussion.VBS_11_11_10.mp3
Priorities for the Local Church (Nov 04, 2010)
Thursday, November 04, 2010, 10:15:59 PMThis edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed priorities for the local church. What should the church place emphasis on? Does the Bible define priorities for the local church?VBS_11_04_10.mp3
Anne Rice Quits Christianity (Oct 28, 2010)
Thursday, October 28, 2010, 10:15:59 PMThis edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed why Ann Rice no longer wants to be a Christian.VBS_10_28_10.mp3
You Might Think You Can Earn Your Salvation If… (Oct 21, 2010)
Thursday, October 21, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we discussed earning our salvation. The scriptures teach that we can not earn or merit our salvation, but certain attitudes we have may indicate that we are guilty of thinking we can earn our salvation.VBS_10_21_10.mp3
The Problem of Human Suffering (Oct 07, 2010)
Thursday, October 07, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we discussed human suffering. All humans suffer. Is this suffering caused by God or Satan? Can good come from the suffering?VBS_10_07_10.mp3
Helping a Christian in Doubt (Sep 30, 2010)
Thursday, September 30, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we answered questions that a listener submitted that were causing him some doubt and concern. Please listen to this important discussion as we go to the scriptures to strengthen our faith.VBS_09_30_10.mp3
Can Miracles be Naturally Explained (Sep 23, 2010)
Thursday, September 23, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we discussed miracles. We asked if miracles could be naturally explained.VBS_09_23_10.mp3
Dumb Things Christians Do (Sep 16, 2010)
Thursday, September 16, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we discussed the dumb things Christians do and how we can avoid those mistakes.VBS_09_16_10.mp3
Koran Burning/Religious Tolerance (Sep 09, 2010)
Thursday, September 09, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we discussed the preacher who plans to burn the Koran. How should we respond to those who disagree with us?VBS_09_09_10.mp3
The 70 AD Doctrine/Realized Eschatology (Sep 02, 2010)
Thursday, September 02, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we examined the 70 AD doctrine which is also known as Realized Eschatology. Has the final coming of Christ already occurred?VBS_09_02_10.mp3
Man Sues Bible Publisher (Aug 26, 2010)
Thursday, August 26, 2010, 10:15:59 PMMan Sues Bible Publisher saying homosexuality was not condemned in the orginal bible.VBS_08_26_10.mp3
Spiritual School Supplies (Aug 19, 2010)
Thursday, August 19, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what students need in order to be pleasing to God. What are the spiritual school supplies every student should have as they go back to school?VBS_08_19_10.mp3
Church Mission Statements (Aug 12, 2010)
Thursday, August 12, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed chruch mission statements. Should the church have a mission statement? What are some dangers of mission statements? What is the mission of the church?VBS_08_12_10.mp3
Listener Questions (Aug 5, 2010)
Thursday, August 05, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answer questions that were provide from you the viewer!VBS_08_05_10.mp3
Five Years of The Virtual Bible Study (Jul 29, 2010)
Thursday, July 29, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed the past five years of the Virtual Bible Study. We looked that the ten most downloaded programs and discussed them in review.VBS_07_29_10.mp3
Review of The Interview with The Presbyterian Church (Jul 22, 2010)
Thursday, July 22, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed our interview with the Presbyterian preacher in which he defended accepting homosexuals in positions of leadership in the Presbyterian church.VBS_07_22_10.mp3
Homosexuality and The Presbyterian Church (Jul 15, 2010)
Thursday, July 15, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the recent decision by the Presbyterian church to allow practicing homosexuals to serve in positions of leadership. We talked with a Presbyterian minister about his understanding of what the scriptures teach about homosexuality.VBS_07_15_10.mp3
Gossip (Jul 08, 2010)
Thursday, July 08, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed gossip. What is gossip and how do we avoid it?VBS_07_08_10.mp3
Single Christians (Jul 01, 2010)
Thursday, July 01, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed living as a single Christian. Why would someone live as a single person and what are the benefits and challenges facing a single person?VBS_07_01_10.mp3
Selecting A Mate (Jun 24, 2010)
Thursday, June 24, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed selecting a spouse. The importance of selecting a life long spouse!VBS_06_24_10.mp3
Spiritual Warfare (Jun 17, 2010)
Thursday, June 17, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we spiritual warfare. We are in a spiritual war for our souls! How can we be victorious?VBS_06_17_10.mp3
Biblical Financial Principles (Jun 10, 2010)
Thursday, June 10, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Biblical financial principles. What does the Bible teach us about our finances? Be sure to listen to this study!VBS_06_10_10.mp3
Pattern Theology (Jun 3, 2010)
Thursday, June 03, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed pattern theology. Should we be following the patterns of the New Testament or can we serve God anyway that we please.VBS_06_03_10.mp3
Eternal Security (May 27, 2010)
Thursday, May 27, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the doctrine of Once Saved, Always Saved. What does the Bible teach about this doctrine?VBS_05_27_10.mp3
Open Forum (May 20, 2010)
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we had an open forum. Be sure to listen to this episode as we answered various questions submitted by our listeners.VBS_05_20_10.mp3
Religious Unity (May 13, 2010)
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the important subject of religious unity. How can we achieve it? What attitudes must we possess to make unity possible?VBS_05_13_10.mp3
The Role of Women (May 6, 2010)
Thursday, May 06, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the role of women. What does the Bible teach concerning the woman’s role in the home and church?VBS_05_06_10.mp3
Noah’s Ark (April 29, 2010)
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Noah’s Ark. Recent news reports say that Noah’s Ark has been discovered. If so, what are the impacts of such a discovery?VBS_04_29_10.mp3
Dancing and the Prom (April 22, 2010)
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed dancing and the Prom. What does the Bible say about dancing? Should a Christian attend the prom?VBS_04_22_10.mp3
The Tea Party Movement and Our Relationship to the Government (April 15, 2010)
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our relationship to the government. Can we rebel against the government? Can we revolt if the government becomes oppressive or wicked? Be sure to listen to this important study!VBS_04_15_10.mp3
The Fear of God (April 08, 2010)
Thursday, April 08, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the fear of God. Should we fear God? How will the fear of God demonstrate itself in our lives?VBS_04_08_10.mp3
Forbidden Speech (April 01, 2010)
Thursday, April 01, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed forbidden speech. What are some things that the Bible tells us to avoid in our speech?VBS_04_01_10.mp3
Congregational Singing (March 25, 2010)
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed congregational singing. Does the Bible command congregational singing? What can we do to improve our congregational singing?VBS_03_25_10.mp3
Bible Translations (March 18, 2010)
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we discussed the reliability of our Bibles, and we looked at several English translations. Some are good, but some are bad. Which ones should we be using?VBS_03_18_10.mp3
Evolution (March 11, 2010)
Thursday, March 11, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we discussed evolution? Is the theory accurate? Does it contrdict science?VBS_03_11_10.mp3
The Age of the Earth (March 4, 2010)
Thursday, March 04, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we talked with an Astronomy teacher about what he believes about the age of the earth. Is the earth really Billions of years old? What does the Bible teach?VBS_03_04_10.mp3
Can You Be Religious without a Church? and Using Martial Arts to Convert People? (February 25, 2010)
Thursday, February 25, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study, we talked with a preacher who is using Martial Arts to attract people to his church. Is this acceptable to God? Also, we discussed whether we need to be a part of a church to be pleasing to God.VBS_02_25_10.mp3
What About Those Who Never Hear the Gospel? (February 18, 2010)
Thursday, February 18, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed asked what would be the eternal destiny of those who never hear the gospel. What does the Bible teach about this important question?VBS_02_18_10.mp3
The Only Ones Going To Heaven? (February 11, 2010)
Thursday, February 11, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed whether we should be more inclusive. Should we accept anyone who believes in Jesus regardless of what they practice? Who will go to heaven anyway?VBS_02_11_10.mp3
Parents of the Bible (February 4, 2010)
Thursday, February 04, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed parents of the Bible. Parents today face enormous challenges. Who are some examples from the Bible that they can look to for an example?VBS_02_04_10.mp3
Young People of the Bible (January 28, 2010)
Thursday, January 28, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed young people of the Bible. Young people today face enormous challenges as they try to live for God. Who are some examples from the Bible that they can look to for an example?VBS_01_28_10.mp3
Brotherly Love (January 21, 2010)
Thursday, January 21, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed brotherly love. How will brotherly love manifest itself in our lives?VBS_01_21_10.mp3
The Movies(January 14, 2010)
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed movies. What guidelines should we use in determining what kind of movies we view?VBS_01_14_10.mp3
Alleged Contradictions in the Resurrection Accounts(January 07, 2010)
Thursday, January 07, 2010, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed Dan Barker’s essay in which he claims to have discovered contradictions in the Resurrection accounts. Do these accounts contradict or are their explainations?VBS_01_07_10.mp3
Alleged Bible Contradictions (December 31, 2009)
Thursday, December 31, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed how we can deal with alleged contradictions in the Bible.VBS_12_31_09.mp3
Listeners’ Questions (December 24, 2009)
Thursday, December 24, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed various questions submitted by our listeners.VBS_12_24_09.mp3
The Home Church Movement (December 17, 2009)
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed the house church movement. Is it wrong for a church to meet anywhere other than a home? Should the size of churches be kept to a minimum?VBS_12_17_09.mp3
Some Questions About God (December 10, 2009)
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed some characteristics of God that we need to understand in order to be pleasing to Him.VBS_12_10_09.mp3
Seven Things a Loving God Hates (December 03, 2009)
Thursday, December 03, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed seven things that the scriptures say that God hates.VBS_12_03_09.mp3
COMPLAINING! (November 26, 2009)
Thursday, November 26, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed something that often hinders us from being thankful: complaining.VBS_11_26_09.mp3
2012: End of the World? (November 19, 2009)
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed the claim that the world will end in 2012. What does the Bible say about the end of the world and Christ’s return?VBS_11_19_09.mp3
What Was Jesus Really Like? (November 12, 2009)
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed what Jesus was really like. Was Jesus like so many in the religious world today think he was?VBS_11_12_09.mp3
Life After Death (November 5, 2009)
Thursday, November 05, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed life after death. What does the Bible teach about heaven and hell?VBS_11_05_09.mp3
Listeners’ Questions (October 29, 2009)
Thursday, October 29, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We answered questions submitted by listeners from around the world. Be sure to listen to this program as we discuss various important topics.VBS_10_29_09.mp3
Unpopular Sayings of Jesus (October 22, 2009)
Thursday, October 22, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed unpopular sayings of Jesus. What are some of the sayings of Christ that are difficult to accept and, as a result, are unpopular?VBS_10_22_09.mp3
Catholicism Reviewed (October 15, 2009)
Thursday, October 15, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed Catholicism and compared the Catholic Church to the Bible.VBS_10_15_09.mp3
An Interview with a Catholic (October 8, 2009)
Thursday, October 08, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We inteviewed a Catholic who is a former member of the church of Christ. Find out why he believes that the Catholic church is the true church of the scriptures.VBS_10_08_09.mp3
Prayer (October 1, 2009)
Thursday, October 01, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We discussed prayer. What are some principles that the scriptures teach about prayer? How can we make our prayers more effective?VBS_10_01_09.mp3
Walking With Jesus (September 24, 2009)
Thursday, September 24, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study We talked about the need to step out of our comfort zones and overcome our fears in order to effectively serve the Master.VBS_09_24_09.mp3
Parenting (September 17, 2009)
Thursday, September 17, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed parenting. What are some Biblical principles on raising children?VBS_09_17_09.mp3
Listener’s Questions (September 10, 2009)
Thursday, September 10, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study we discussed questions that our listener’s have submitted.VBS_09_10_09.mp3
Questions for a Baptist (September 3, 2009)
Thursday, September 03, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study we discussed questions that we would like for a Baptist to answer from the scriptures.VBS_09_03_09.mp3
Questions the “Church of Christ Cannot Answer” (August 27, 2009)
Thursday, August 27, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study we discussed questions that one Baptist preacher says a Church of Christ preacher cannot answer. Be sure to listen to this important discussion!VBS_08_27_09.mp3
Is the Old Testament Still Binding Today? (August 20, 2009)
Thursday, August 20, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Old Testament with a Messianic Jew. What does the Bible say about the Old Testament? Is it still binding today?VBS_08_20_09.mp3
What to Look for in a Church (August 13, 2009)
Thursday, August 13, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study we considered what we should be looking for when we look for a church. What are some characteristics that are important in a church?VBS_08_13_09.mp3
Various Questions (August 06, 2009)
Thursday, August 06, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study we answered various questions that were submitted from our listeners.VBS_08_06_09.mp3
Review of our Interview with a Calvinist (July 30, 2009)
Thursday, July 30, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed our interview with a Calvinist and compared Calvinism with the Bible.VBS_07_30_09.mp3
An Interview with a Calvinist (July 23, 2009)
Thursday, July 23, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed a Calvinist. What do Calvinists believe and how do their beliefs compare to what the Bible teaches?VBS_07_23_09.mp3
Social Media (July 16, 2009)
Thursday, July 16, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed social media. What are some dangers to our spirituality that social media presents.VBS_07_16_09.mp3
Role Models (July 09, 2009)
Thursday, July 09, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed role models. Who should we be looking to for role models and how can we be effective role models and influences?VBS_07_09_09.mp3
How We Got the New Testament (July 02, 2009)
Thursday, July 02, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how we got the New Testament and how we can be confident that we have a valid copy of the New Testament today. We also discussed how we can determine if alleged contradictions are actually valid contradictions.VBS_07_02_09.mp3
Marriage is Honorable (June 25, 2009)
Thursday, June 25, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed marriage. Our society does not honor marriage. What does the Bible teach about marriage?VBS_06_25_09.mp3
Proof of the Resurrection (June 18, 2009)
Thursday, June 18, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed proofs of the resurrection. What are some proofs of Christ’s resurrection and what does the resurrection mean to our faith?VBS_06_18_09.mp3
The Bible Class Arrangement (June 11, 2009)
Thursday, June 11, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Bible classes. Do the scriptures authorize Bible classes? How can we have profitable Bible classes?VBS_06_11_09.mp3
Thought Control (June 4, 2009)
Thursday, June 04, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the need to control our thoughts. How can we considered ways to make sure we are thinking about the correct things. We made the application of controlling our thoughts to the problem of pornography.VBS_06_04_09.mp3
The Old Testament and Instrumental Music (May 28, 2009)
Thursday, May 28, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Old Testament and asked if the Old Testament is still binding today or can be used to justify our religious practices. We also considered the question of whether or not instrumental music is authorized in our worship today.VBS_05_28_09.mp3
The Missing Link? (May 21, 2009)
Thursday, May 21, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virutal Bible Study we discussed the recent find that people are claiming to be the “missing link”. We discussed evolution and the problems with the theory.VBS_05_21_09.mp3
Hate Speech? (May 14, 2009)
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virutal Bible Study we discussed H.R. 1913 and the legislation designed to stop “hate speech”. We then considered if preaching what the Bible teaches is actually “hate speech”.VBS_05_14_09.mp3
Various Topics (May 07, 2009)
Thursday, May 07, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virutal Bible Study we discussed various questions submitted from our listeners. Be sure to listen to this important discussion.VBS_05_07_09.mp3
Swine Flu (April 30, 2009)
Thursday, April 30, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virutal Bible Study we discussed Swine Flu. What does human suffering tell us about God? How should we view things like the Swine Flu?VBS_04_30_09.mp3
Religious Tolerance (April 23, 2009)
Thursday, April 23, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virutal Bible Study we considered religious tolerance. Should we tolerate those in religious error? What does the Bible teach about tolerance?VBS_04_23_09.mp3
The Deity of Jesus (April 16, 2009)
Thursday, April 16, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virutal Bible Study, we looked at proof that Jesus is the son of God. What does the deity of Christ demand of us?VBS_04_16_09.mp3
Is America a Christian Nation? (April 9, 2009)
Thursday, April 09, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virutal Bible Study, we asked if America is a Christian nation. What does it mean to be Christian? How can we know if we are Christians?VBS_04_09_09.mp3
The Christian and His Work (April 2, 2009)
Thursday, April 02, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered our attitude and responsibility toward our work. Should we be working? What should be our attitude toward our work.VBS_04_02_09.mp3
What Is Providence? (March 26, 2009)
Thursday, March 26, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at God’s Providence. What is it? What examples do we find in the Bible? How does it work?VBS_03_26_09.mp3
Decision Making for Christians (March 19, 2009)
Thursday, March 19, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study we looked at considerations we should remember when making decisions. How can we be sure that God approves of our decsions?VBS_03_19_09.mp3
Personal Evangelism (March 12, 2009)
Thursday, March 12, 2009, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of the Virtual Bible Study, we personal evangelism. We considered excuses people make for not evangelizing and tips for being more effective evangelism.VBS_03_12_09.mp3
Responding to a Viewer About Baptism (March 5, 2009)
Thursday, March 05, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we responded to a viewer who had seen one of our YouTube videos about baptism. His email message provided a good opportunity to discuss many of the differences that exist in the religious world on the important subject of baptism.VBS_03_05_09.mp3
Religious Holidays (Febuary 26, 2009)
Thursday, February 26, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed religious holidays. Should we be observing religious holidays? What does the Bible say?VBS_02_26_09.mp3
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit (Febuary 19, 2009)
Thursday, February 19, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. How does the Holy Spirit dwell in us? What does this mean?VBS_02_19_09.mp3
The Sponsoring church Arrangement (Febuary 12, 2009)
Thursday, February 12, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the sponsoring church arrangement. Do you know what the sponsoring church arrangement is? Is it scriptural? Find out in this edition of The Virtual Bible Study!VBS_02_12_09.mp3
Two Kinds of Abortion (Febuary 05, 2009)
Thursday, February 05, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed two types of abortion. We considered physical abortion and noted what the Bible teaches that would condemn physical abortion. But, we also considered “spiritual abortion” in which parents do nothing to insure that their children grow spiritually. Be sure to listen to this important discussion!VBS_02_05_09.mp3
Preachers (January 29, 2009)
Thursday, January 29, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed preachers and their works. We considered what the Bible teaches about the work of the preacher. We also considered some of the abuses of a preacher.VBS_01_29_09.mp3
10 Questions About Baptism (January 22, 2009)
Thursday, January 22, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we answered questions about baptism. Is baptism required for salvation? What is the purpose of salvation?VBS_01_22_09.mp3
Covetousness and Consumer Credit (January 15, 2009)
Thursday, January 15, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed covetousness as it relates to the acquisition of debt. What should be our attitude toward our possessions? How should Christians view debt?VBS_01_15_09.mp3
Urgency of Obedience (January 8, 2009)
Thursday, January 08, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the urgency of being obedient to God. We discussed the benefits being obedient to God and the foolishness of waiting until our deathbed to submit to God.VBS_01_08_09.mp3
Maintaining Moral Purity (January 1, 2009)
Thursday, January 01, 2009, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed maintaining moral purity. In the wicked world that we live in, we must give diligence to maintain purity as the pure in heart will be the ones who see God.VBS_01_01_09.mp3
Various Topics (December 25, 2008)
Thursday, December 25, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various Bible subjects that are on the minds of people today. We discussed abortion, homosexuality, attending the prom, and denominationalism. Be sure to listen to the discussion of these important topics.VBS_12_25_08.mp3
The Salvation Army(December 18, 2008)
Thursday, December 18, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we studied about the Salvation Army. We noted it’s origin, organization, and doctrines. We dealt with the question as to whether or not we could financially support the Salvation Army. Please join us for this important discussion!VBS_12_18_08.mp3
Establishing Bible Authority-Part 2(December 11, 2008)
Thursday, December 11, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued the discussion of the need for Bible Authority. We noted that if we do not have Bible authority for all that we do we can not demand Bible authority for anything that we do. Please join us as we continue this important discussion!VBS_12_11_08.mp3
Establishing Bible Authority-Part 1(December 4, 2008)
Thursday, December 04, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the need for Bible Authority. We discussed the fact that not demanding Biblical authority for all that we do has led to the religious chaos that exists in the world today. Please join us for this important discussion!VBS_12_04_08.mp3
Biblical Principles for Tough Economic Times(November 27, 2008)
Thursday, November 27, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Biblical principles for tough economic times. We reviewed some of the mistakes that Christians might make when facing financial trials, and we listed some important concepts that we all need to remember.VBS_11_27_08.mp3
If I Was Satan…(November 20, 2008)
Thursday, November 20, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked the question “If you were Satan and wanted to destroy the church, what would you do?” We discussed tactics that Satan uses in an effort to destroy the church and its influence.VBS_11_20_08.mp3
Satan & The AntiChrist(November 13, 2008)
Thursday, November 13, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Satan, his origin, is he a fallen angel?, did God create him evil, and we also discussed the current speculations about the AntiChrist, is he identifable, is he in the world today?VBS_11_13_08.mp3
Our Duty to the New President(November 06, 2008)
Thursday, November 06, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Christian’s obligation to the government and specifically the new President. What should be the Christian’s attitude and response to the President?VBS_11_06_08.mp3
What Would Be Your Ideal Church?(October 30, 2008)
Thursday, October 30, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed desirable characteristics in a church. What are some things that would be present in your ideal church?VBS_10_30_08.mp3
Does it Matter How We Worship?(October 23, 2008)
Thursday, October 23, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed worship. Does it matter how we worship? What about “Contemporary Worship”?VBS_10_23_08.mp3
Are the Jews God’s Chosen People?(October 16, 2008)
Thursday, October 16, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Premillenialism. Will Christ return to establish a physical kingdom on earth and reign for 1000 years? Are the physical Jews still God’s chosen people?VBS_10_16_08.mp3
What is God Really Like?(October 9, 2008)
Thursday, October 09, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the nature of God. There are many misconceptions about God in the world today. If we fail to understand God, we won’t serve him as we should.VBS_10_09_08.mp3
Can You Vote for Sarah Palin-Part 2(October 2, 2008)
Thursday, October 02, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued our discussion of voting for Sarah Palin for Vice President. We considered I timothy 2 in more detail in answering the question of a woman holding a position of authority.VBS_10_02_08.mp3
Can You Vote for Sarah Palin (September 25, 2008)
Thursday, September 25, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed voting for Sarah Palin for Vice President. Should a woman hold the position of Vice President? What does the Bible say?VBS_09_25_08.mp3
Dangers We Face (September 18, 2008)
Thursday, September 18, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the dangers we face as Christians today. What are the dangers we face and how can we overcome them?VBS_09_18_08.mp3
The Parent/Child Relationship (September 11, 2008)
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the parent/child relationship. The family is under attack in America today. We looked to God’s Word for how the family should operate. What should children expect of parents? What should parents expect of children?VBS_09_11_08.mp3
Young People, The Church, and Carnal Attractions (September 04, 2008)
Thursday, September 04, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the carnal means that churches today are using to attract people to attend their services. Gymnasiums, playgrounds, entertainment, free-gas giveaways, and other attractions are employed to attract people today. Are these acceptable means to employ in attracting people to Christ?VBS_09_04_08.mp3
God’s Role for Women (August 28, 2008)
Thursday, August 28, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed God’s role for women. What roles does God expect for women to assume and what guidelines should we be following in those roles?VBS_08_28_08.mp3
God’s Role for Men (August 21, 2008)
Thursday, August 21, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed God’s role for men. What roles does God expect for men to assume and what guidelines should we be following in those roles?VBS_08_21_08.mp3
Essentials for Scriptural Baptism (August 14, 2008)
Thursday, August 14, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed baptism. We believe baptism is required for salvation and we discussed essential components of that baptism. Be sure to listen to this important study.VBS_08_14_08.mp3
Dealing with Controversy No. 2 (August 7, 2008)
Thursday, August 07, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we continued a discussion on dealing with controversy in the church. In this program we discussed positive things that we should consider to when dealing with controversy.VBS_08_07_08.mp3
Dealing with Controversy No. 1 (July 31, 2008)
Thursday, July 31, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed dealing with controversy in the church. There will be controversy. The question is how should we deal with it. This is the first of a two part discussion in which we discussed the wrong ways to deal with controversy.VBS_07_31_08.mp3
How to Use the Old Testament (July 24, 2008)
Thursday, July 24, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Old Testament and its relevance to us today. Should we study the Old Testament? What are some suggestions for doing so?VBS_07_24_08.mp3
Can We Be Sure of Our Salvation? (July 17, 2008)
Thursday, July 17, 2008, 10:15:59 PM*****NOTE: We experienced technical dificulties during this program. Sound quality is poor.*****In this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our salvation. How can we have confidence that we can have salvation?VBS_07_17_08.mp3
Preachers and Religious Titles (July 10, 2008)
Thursday, July 10, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed preachers and the use of religious titles. Should we be assuming religious titles? What about paying preachers to preach? We examined these questions in this edition of The Virtual Bible Study.VBS_07_10_08.mp3
God’s Answer to Prayer (July 3, 2008)
Thursday, July 03, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the conditions we must meet for our prayers to be acceptable to God, and how God answers our prayers. Be sure to listen to this important discussion!VBS_07_03_08.mp3
Questions from the Book of Acts (June 26, 2008)
Thursday, June 26, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the book of Acts and looked at lessons we can learn from the book. Be sure to listen to this important discussion!VBS_06_26_08.mp3
Homosexuality and Homosexual Marriage (June 19, 2008)
Thursday, June 19, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed homosexuality and homosexual marriage. Homosexual marriage is in the news this week as California legalized homosexual marriage. What does the Bible say about this important subject?VBS_06_19_08.mp3
What Would Upset Jesus Most?? (June 12, 2008)
Thursday, June 12, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what would potentially upset Jesus the most if he were on the earth today. What sins in the world today would bother Jesus the most?VBS_06_12_08.mp3
Can We Learn from Other Religions? (June 5, 2008)
Thursday, June 05, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Perry Cotham who authored the book “One World, Many Nations”. He suggests we should learn from those of other religions. We examined this claim.VBS_06_05_08.mp3
What Will Heaven Be Like? (May 29, 2008)
Thursday, May 29, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the characteristics of Heaven. We discussed some misunderstandings as well as the true characteristics that God reveals to us about Heaven.VBS_05_29_08.mp3
What Are You Looking For in a Church? (May 22, 2008)
Thursday, May 22, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed things we should be looking for in a church. We looked at things many look for in a church that are unimportant or unscriptural as well things that should be important.VBS_05_22_08.mp3
Answering an Objector (May 15, 2008)
Thursday, May 15, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed some objections that a listener, Erik, posed about what we believe. We compared Erik’s objections with what the Bible teaches.VBS_05_15_08.mp3
Top 10 Most Hated Bible Doctrines (May 8, 2008)
Thursday, May 08, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Biblical doctrines that people hate. We looked at teachings that, while true from the Scriptures, are difficult to accept and are, as a result, hated by many.VBS_05_08_08.mp3
The Christian and Personal Finance (May 1, 2008)
Thursday, May 01, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our material blessings. How should we be using the material blessings that God has given us? What about declaring bankruptcy? Is it a sin to declare bankruptcy?VBS_05_01_08.mp3
Our Example (April 24, 2008)
Thursday, April 24, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our example. What characteristics of our lives show others that we are following Christ? Do our lives reflect Christ and cause others to want to follow Him?VBS_04_24_08.mp3
Modesty (April 17, 2008)
Thursday, April 17, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed nakedness and modesty. Does the Bible draw any lines in the clothes that we wear? Are the Biblical standards of dress dependent on our situation or location?VBS_04_17_08.mp3
Gambling (April 10, 2008)
Thursday, April 10, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed gambling. Does the Bible teach principles that determine if gambling is right or wrong? What about investing in the stock market, buying raffle tickets, or accepting state scholarships that are funded by gambling? We discussed these questions in this study.VBS_04_10_08.mp3
Elders (April 3, 2008)
Thursday, April 03, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed elders. What are the characteristics that the Bible sets forth those who are to serve in the capacity of an elder? Be sure to listen to this important study.VBS_04_03_08.mp3
Loving Family More Than God (March 27, 2008)
Thursday, March 27, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed a recent survey that showed that 7 in 10 Americans place their relationship with a family member over their relationship with God. We examined our lives and asked if we might be placing our family above God as well.VBS_03_27_08.mp3
Serve God-Stop Global Warming? (March 20, 2008)
Thursday, March 20, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Matthew Sleeth who is the author of “Serve God-Save the Planet”. He believes the serving God will prevent Global Warming. The discussion with Matthew led to a discussion of the Sabbath.VBS_03_20_08.mp3
Reaching the Lost (March 13, 2008)
Thursday, March 13, 2008, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed how to reach the lost? How can we be effective in sharing the Gospel with our neighbors?VBS_03_13_08.mp3
Miracles? (March 6, 2008)
Thursday, March 06, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we studied miracles? Why were there miracles in Bible times? Are there still miracles in the world today?VBS_03_06_08.mp3
Why Can’t I Convert My Neighbor? (February 28, 2008)
Thursday, February 28, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we ask why the Gospel doesn’t seem to be spreading in the world around us. We looked at factors among those in the world that may be hindering the Gospel, and we looked at characteristics in our lives that may be keeping us from spreading the Gospel like we should.VBS_02_28_08.mp3
Atheism Debate (February 21, 2008)
Thursday, February 21, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Dan Barker who is an atheist activist. He hosts a radio program on Air America. We discussed arguments for the existence of God.VBS_02_21_08.mp3
Priorities (February 14, 2008)
Thursday, February 14, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined our lives and asked what the characteristics of our lives said about our priorities. We asked if what we DO lines up with what we SAY about our priorities.VBS_02_14_08.mp3
Seeking a Mate (February 7, 2008)
Thursday, February 07, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered what we should look for in a mate? What qualities are important in our mate? What does the Bible say? If you’re single, you’ll want to listen to this important discussion!VBS_02_07_08.mp3
Prayer and Praying to Jesus (January 31, 2008)
Thursday, January 31, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed prayer and praying to Jesus. How can we improve our prayer? Is it appropriate to pray to Jesus? What does the Bible instruct?VBS_01_31_08.mp3
Giving (January 24, 2008)
Thursday, January 24, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our giving to the Lord. What kind of giving does God require? What guidelines should we use in our giving?VBS_01_24_08.mp3
Does Religion Hurt Society? (January 17, 2008)
Thursday, January 17, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the common idea that religion is detrimental to society. Does religion harm society? What about all of the atrocities that people have committed in the name of religion?VBS_01_17_08.mp3
Absolute Truth (January 10, 2008)
Thursday, January 10, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed absolute truth. Does absolute truth exist? How do we determine absolute truth if it does exist? Do the absolute truths of God’s word change over time based upon the societal norms?VBS_01_10_08.mp3
Spiritual Keys for the New Year (January 3, 2008)
Thursday, January 03, 2008, 9:15:59 PMIn the first edition of The Virtual Bible Study for 2008 we discussed spiritual keys to having a sucessful new year. What should we be doing spiritually that will ensure that 2008 is a success?VBS_01_03_08.mp3
Authority; Treasury and Church Buildings (December 27, 2007)
Thursday, December 27, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked if church treasuries and church buildings are approved by the scriptures.VBS_12_27_07.mp3
Mormonism and Politics (December 20, 2007)
Thursday, December 20, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Mormonism. What do Mormons believe? How does this compare to what the Bible teaches?VBS_12_20_07.mp3
Biblical Principals for Parenting (December 13, 2007)
Thursday, December 13, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what the Bible says about parenting children. We interviewed Jordan Riak from Parents and Teachers Against Violence in Education who strongly believes that spanking children is wrong. We considered what he said with respect to what the Bible says about corporal punishment.VBS_12_13_07.mp3
God’s Providence (December 06, 2007)
Thursday, December 06, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the providence of God. Is God active in the world today? Is He active in our lives? We asked these questions during this broadcast.VBS_12_06_07.mp3
The Dangers of Television (November 29, 2007)
Thursday, November 29, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the immorality of television and the dangers it poses to us spiritually. Join us for this important study as we examine an avenue of temptation that is a danger to us all.VBS_11_29_07.mp3
Take Heed and Beware of Covetousness (November 22, 2007)
Thursday, November 22, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our relationship to our physical possessions. The Bible repeatedly tells us to be careful about our attitude toward riches. We discussed these warnings on this program.VBS_11_22_07.mp3
By This Shall All Men Know Ye Are My Disciples (November 15, 2007)
Thursday, November 15, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed love for our brethren. Jesus taught us that we would show the world that we are His disciples by the way that we love one another. We discussed how we can show our love for our brethren in this edition of the Virtual Bible Study.VBS_11_15_07.mp3
Open Forum (November 08, 2007)
Thursday, November 08, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we had an open forum. Join us for this discussion of various questions submitted by our listeners.VBS_11_08_07.mp3
Excuses (November 01, 2007)
Thursday, November 01, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed excuses. We took our listeners feedback about excuses they have heard and compared them with what the Bible teaches.VBS_11_01_07.mp3
Abortion (October 25, 2007)
Thursday, October 25, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed abortion. What does the Bible say? Are abortions pleasing to God?VBS_10_25_07.mp3
Are There Christians in All Denominations (October 18, 2007)
Thursday, October 18, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we asked the question “Are there Christians in all denominations?” Join us for this important discussion.VBS_10_18_07.mp3
Interview with a Former Episcopal Minister (October 11, 2007)
Thursday, October 11, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed Jonathan Hartzer, a former Episcopal minister. We discussed the stand that he and members of the congregation he is associated with took in oposition to the Episcopal Church’s acceptance of homosexuality. We also discussed apostacy in general and how we can prevent it.VBS_10_11_07.mp3
How to Establish Bible Authority (October 4, 2007)
Thursday, October 04, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed authority. Do we need to have authority for everything we do religiously or can we do what ever we thing is right? And, if we need authority from the Bible for everything we do, how do we establish that authority?VBS_10_04_07.mp3
Worship (September 27, 2007)
Thursday, September 27, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed worship. Do we have any patterns that we must follow in worship? Or, can we worship any way that makes us happy?VBS_09_27_07.mp3
Racism (September 20, 2007)
Thursday, September 20, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed what the Bible says about racism. Should we be prejudiced towards those of other races? What does the Bible say?VBS_09_20_07.mp3
The Health and Wealth Doctrine (September 13, 2007)
Thursday, September 13, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the “Health and Wealth” doctrine that is so prevalent with tele-evangelists today. Does the Bible really teach that we’ll be prosperous and healthy if we serve God?VBS_09_13_07.mp3
Habits of Effective Christians (September 6, 2007)
Thursday, September 06, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed traits that we should have in our lives that will cause us to be effective Christians. We also examined traits that we should remove from our lives to increase our effectiveness.VBS_09_06_07.mp3
What Happened to Our Free-time? (August 30, 2007)
Thursday, August 30, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we looked at a recent study that shows that we actually have more free-time than we did a few years ago. Yet, it seems like we never have enough time in our schedules especially when it comes to serving God.VBS_08_30_07.mp3
God’s Plan for Our Happiness (August 23, 2007)
Thursday, August 23, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed God’s instructions for us and how they benefit us in our lives. God’s instructions for us are for our good and we discussed some of these instructions in this edition of the Virtual Bible Study.VBS_08_23_07.mp3
What Contemporary Worship/Hand-Clapping? (August 16, 2007)
Thursday, August 16, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed contemporary worship and hand-clapping. What does the Bible teach about our worship? Is contemporary worship pleasing to God? What does the Bible say about hand-clapping?VBS_08_16_07.mp3
Why Should We Study the Bible and How We Should Do It (August 9, 2007)
Thursday, August 09, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Bible study. Since the Bible is the inspired Word of God, we need to know about it’s truth and we need to study it in a way that we can understand it. Be sure to listen to this important discussion.VBS_08_09_07.mp3
What About Women Preachers? (August 2, 2007)
Thursday, August 02, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed women preachers. What does the Bible say about women preaching or being in positions of authority?VBS_08_02_07.mp3
The Sins of the Tongue (July 26, 2007)
Thursday, July 26, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the sins of the tongue. We looked at aspects of how we use our tongues and some sins of the tongue that are often overlooked.VBS_07_26_07.mp3
The Christian and Summer Recreation (July 19, 2007)
Thursday, July 19, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the decisions we make for our summer time recreational activities. Many temptations present themselves to us in our summer time recreational persuits and we discussed them on this edition of the Virtual Bible Study.VBS_07_19_07.mp3
The Old Testament (July 12, 2007)
Thursday, July 12, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the Old Testament. What are the characteristics of the Old Testament that show us that it is inspired of God? What do we learn from the Old Testament and how does it help us today?VBS_07_12_07.mp3
Problems Facing Young People Today (July 5, 2007)
Thursday, July 05, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the problems facing young people today. From peer-pressure to the internet, we looked at temptations facing young people today and ways they can overcome the temptations.VBS_07_05_07.mp3
Repentance (June 28, 2007)
Thursday, June 28, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed repentance. The Bible teaches us that repentance is required in order to be pleasing to God. What does repentance involve?VBS_06_28_07.mp3
Baptism (June 21, 2007)
Thursday, June 21, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed baptism. Is baptism required for salvation? What does the Bible say about this important subject?VBS_06_21_07.mp3
Lies Satan Wants You to Believe (June 14, 2007)
Thursday, June 14, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we examined lies that Satan uses to try and cause us to sin. Satan is a liar and he wants us to fall. What are some lies that we need to be aware of that he uses?VBS_06_14_07.mp3
Church Discipline (June 7, 2007)
Thursday, June 07, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed church discipline. What is it? How and why is it to be done? What about withdrawing from those who have already “left the church”?VBS_06_07_07.mp3
Biblical Principles of Parenting (May 31, 2007)
Thursday, May 31, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed parenting and what the Bible teaches about the subject. What does the Bible teach about discipline? How should we be raising our children?VBS_05_31_07.mp3
Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (May 24, 2007)
Thursday, May 24, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed marriage divorce and remarriage. What are God’s instructions about this important subject? What are some false docrines relating to this subject?VBS_05_24_07.mp3
Miscellaneous Bible Questions (May 17, 2007)
Thursday, May 17, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed various Bible questions. What does the Bible say about Heaven and Hell? What does the Bible say about praying to Jesus? What about near death experiences?VBS_05_17_07.mp3
What About Latter Day Revelations? (May 10, 2007)
Thursday, May 10, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed latter day revelations. Kenneth G, a self-professed prophet, joined us to discuss how he believes that he received special information from God. How do we know if a revelation is from God?VBS_05_10_07.mp3
Legalism (May 03, 2007)
Thursday, May 03, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we studied legalism. What makes someone a “Legalist”? What are the characteristics of legalism and should they be avoided?VBS_05_03_07.mp3
Who Would Crucify Christ Today? (April 26, 2007)
Thursday, April 26, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we considered the question that if Christ were alive today, who would want to crucify him? Would it be the “religious” people or the non-religious people? It was the “religious” people who wanted Christ crucified. It stands to reason that if we possessed the same characteristics today that we would want him to be crucified as well!VBS_04_26_07.mp3
Modesty (April 19, 2007)
Thursday, April 19, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed modesty. What guidelines should we use in deciding what clothes we should wear? What do our clothes say about us, our heart, and our desire to be pleasing to God?VBS_04_19_07.mp3
What About Dancing? (April 12, 2007)
Thursday, April 12, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed dancing? Can a Christian dance? Is it appropriate for a Christian to attend the Prom? What does the Bible say? We investigate it on this edition of the Virtual Bible Study!VBS_04_12_07.mp3
An Investigation of Islam (April 5, 2007)
Thursday, April 05, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Islam with Andrew Roberts. What does the Muslim religion teach? How does it compare to what the Bible teaches? Be sure to listen to this informative discussion!VBS_04_05_07.mp3
Why Do I Want to Be a Disciple of Christ? (March 29, 2007)
Thursday, March 29, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed reasons why we would want to suffer the persecutions that are required to be a disciple of Christ? Why do we go to the effort to be pleasing to God? What benefits do we enjoy as a result of serving God?VBS_03_29_07.mp3
Discussion of Television Immorality with Tennesse State Senator (March 22, 2007)
Thursday, March 22, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study Tennessee State Senator Doug Jackson joined us to discuss his new bill that has been called the “Girls Gone Wild Bill”. What should be our reaction to immorality on television? What can we do to support legislation that limits immorality on television? You need to hear this important discussion with Senator Jackson!VBS_03_22_07.mp3
Evidences for the Resurrection (March 15, 2007)
Thursday, March 15, 2007, 10:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed the recent documentary on the Discovery Channel entitled “The Lost Tomb of Jesus” in which it is claimed that the bones of Christ have been discovered. What are the evidences of the Resurrection? How can we have confidence that Christ did resurrect from the dead?VBS_03_15_07.mp3
Addiction to Pornography (March 08, 2007)
Thursday, March 08, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed homosexuality. What does the Bible say about pornography? How can we keep from falling prey to this sin that is becoming more and more prominent in our society? You won’t want to miss this important discussion!VBS_03_08_07.mp3
Discussion with an Ex-Jehovah’s Witness (March 01, 2007)
Thursday, March 01, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we interviewed an ex-Jehovah’s Witness to find out why she left that group. We discussed the Jehovah’s Witnesses false doctrines and also suggested topics of discussion when studying with Jehovah’s Witnesses.VBS_03_01_07.mp3
What the Bible Teaches about Astrology and Angels (February 22, 2007)
Thursday, February 22, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Astrology and Angels. What does the Bible teach about these popular subjects?VBS_02_22_07.mp3
The Christian’s View of Work (February 15, 2007)
Thursday, February 15, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed work and the Christian’s view of it. What does the Bible teach us about our work? How should we view our jobs? Why should we work?VBS_02_15_07.mp3
Evidences for the Existence of God (February 8, 2007)
Thursday, February 08, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed evidences for the existence of God. The world that we live in demands that there must be a God by the evidence that it displays. What is that evidence? We examined some of it on this edition of the Virtual Bible Study.VBS_02_08_07.mp3
Discussion with an Atheist (February 1, 2007)
Thursday, February 01, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed Atheism with Josh who is an Atheist. We discussed why he does not believe in God. We discussed some of his views about how we got here, why we’re here, and what we have to hope for when we die.VBS_02_01_07.mp3
Review of Shirley Phelps-Roper Interview (January 25, 2007)
Thursday, January 25, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we reviewed our interview with Shirley Phelps-Roper. Her views are Calvinistic and directly contradict the teachings of the Bible. What does the Bible say about Homosexuals and other sinners? Did God make them this way?VBS_01_25_07.mp3
Shirley Phelps-Roper Interview (January 18, 2007)
Thursday, January 18, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we inteviewed Shirley Phelps-Roper from the Westboro Baptist Church and discussed that group’s outrageous activities and views. We discovered that the Westboro Baptist Church’s activites are based upon a Calvinistic view of the Bible. You won’t want to miss this revealing discussion with Mrs. Phelps-Roper!VBS_01_18_07.mp3
Membership in a Local Church (January 11, 2007)
Thursday, January 11, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed our membership in a local congregation. Are we required to be a member of a local congregation to be pleasing to God? In what was can we leave a congregation? What about church discipline of or withdrawing from an unfaithful Christian?VBS_01_11_07.mp3
Forgiving as God has Forgiven Us (January 04, 2007)
Thursday, January 04, 2007, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed forgiveness. God has instructed us that if we do not forgive others, He will not forgive us. How should we forgive? What are some attitudes that we should possess as we forgive? What about forgiving others who do not ask for our forgiveness?VBS_01_04_07.mp3
Reviewing and Renewing our Spiritual Goals (December 28, 2006)
Thursday, December 28, 2006, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed areas that we can focus on in the coming year to ensure that we grow spiritually. What are some priorities that we can set to encourage spiritual growth? What are some things that we can do differently in the coming year to become stronger?VBS_12_28_06.mp3
Christmas Dangers (December 21, 2006)
Thursday, December 21, 2006, 9:15:59 PMIn this edition of The Virtual Bible Study we discussed some of the temptations that Satan presents to us during the holiday season. Is it acceptable to tell our children that Santa Claus is real? Is it acceptable to drink alcohol at a Christmas party? Is materialism a problem th be on guard against during the holidays? These are some of the issues that we discussed on this program.VBS_12_21_06.mp3Show all itemsThis entry was posted in Uncategorized by collegev. Bookmark the permalink. Edit