Derek Thomas
H.B. Charles Jr.
Questions & Answers with Charles and Thomas

A questions and answers session with H.B. Charles Jr. and Derek Thomas.

Questions:

  1. Should we hide the doctrines of grace when speaking to the lost about Jesus? (0:00)

  2. How can my family grow in spiritual-mindedness? (3:18)

  3. How would you respond to a college student who asks, “If God exists, why doesn’t He make Himself more visible?” (6:30)

  4. How do we have godly sorrow over sin without condemning ourselves and neglecting God’s grace? (8:05)

  5. Can you explain what it means to be “in Christ?” (10:18)

  6. Does Romans 7 describe a Jew living under the law or a believer’s struggle with sin? (14:39)

  7. Am I not elect because I don’t know the moment I was born again? (18:50)

  8. How long can someone say “I’m a baby Christian” before it’s legitimate to question their salvation? (23:34)

  9. Since we’re justified by faith alone, how should we understand Jesus’ words in Luke 9:23–24? (26:47)

  10. Since no one seeks after God, why do so many unconverted people come to church? (29:25)

  11. How can total depravity be true when many people act morally and do good things? (35:46)

  12. Should you consider leaving a church that is hostile to the doctrines of grace? (37:58)

  13. What advice would you give to a new pastor in his first year of ministry? (38:34)

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H.B. Charles Jr.

Dr. H.B. Charles Jr. is pastor-teacher of Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla. He is featured teacher for the Ligonier teaching series Blessing and Praise. He is author of several books, including It Happens After Prayer, On Preaching, and On Pastoring. Dr. Charles is host of the On Preaching podcast.

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