Who is God? “Listen, Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is One.” — Deuteronomy 6:4   Answer: God is the first and best of all beings; there is only one living and true God.             (Taken from “Know the Truth:60 Questions and Answers on Christian Beliefs” from First Baptist…

How did we get the Bible? “First of all, you should know this: no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation, because no prophecy ever came by the will of man; instead, moved by the Holy Spirit, men spoke from God.” — 2nd Peter 1:20-21   Answer: Therefore God is its author. The Bible…

What is sin? “Everyone who commits sin also breaks the law; sin is the breaking of law.” — 1st John 3:4 Answer: Sin is anything a person thinks, says, or does that is contrary to how God tells us to live. Anything that is not done as an act of faith or for the glory…

Where do we learn about God, ourselves, and the world around us? “All Scripture is God-breathed and useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” — 2nd Timothy 3:16-17   Answer: Through the Bible God revealed himself to us. It…

Why is there so much sin in the world today? “…through on man’s disobedience the many were made sinners….” — Genesis 2:16-17 Answer: After the temptation of Satan, man fell from his original innocence. This explains why children, as soon as they are able to make decisions about right and wrong, begin to break God’s…

  What is a Catechism and Why Should We Use It? “These words that I am giving you today are to be in your heart. Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”…