2023 YPG Q&A Form

Every 4th Saturday of the month, Pastor answers any and all questions that you submit relating to our Christian faith. You may also submit any suggestions for future sessions or ask for previous answers to be elaborated on further. View the list of submitted questions below… 👀

🔜 Submitted Questions

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How do I differentiate between feelings and convictions? If convictions are feelings, does that mean my convictions can be wrong, just as feelings can sometimes be incorrect (e.g being sad doesn’t always mean you’re the victim)? Do convictions affect emotions the way feelings do?

Some people believe that the great red dragon mentioned in Revelations 12 refers to the eventual world domination of China. Who is the passage really referring to and how do we refute this claim?

Can someone be employed for church in a non-preaching role such as admin? If yes, are there any spiritual requirements for that role?

Can we attend other churches for worship service on Sunday for reasons such as attending a friend's baptism?

Can I give my tithes fortnightly instead of weekly if I get paid fortnightly?

What should be our attitude towards Easter egg hunts, Christmas trees etc?

What is considered modest in terms of our apparel as Christians? What is considered appropriate to wear on Sunday and is there any biblical basis when people say that they should wear their Sunday best?

Why is it important to be a member of the church? What are the privileges and obligations that church members have?

Do we need to know the composer when we choose hymns for singspiration? If yes, what do we need to know about them?

What would be a Christ-like response to having a disagreement with our parents? I know that we must submit to our parents, but what if I believe there is something wrong in their spiritual lives? Can we let this continue or should we point it out?

What should we do when we are made to participate in events for school such as house events, if the songs we are singing are worldly and not pleasing to God or if the program we are participating in is about something like LGBT awareness? Should we be willing participants?

How are we supposed to learn from Bible characters who were ‘types’ of Christ? Eg. Joseph. Are we supposed to see similarities between his life and Jesus’? Or should they be treated entirely separately?

My friends often talk about stuff like astrology, MBTI and other pseudosciences. Are these things wrong? I think I know that its wrong but how do I explain it to them?

“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with.” (1 Peter 3:15)