Are the gospel accounts flawed or are they trustworthy?

That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core Christianity.

Hi, this is Bill Meyer with Pastor Adriel Sanchez, and this is the radio program where we answer your questions about the Bible and the Christian

life every day. If this is the very first time you've tuned in, you can call us with your question

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And, of course, you can always email us your question at Questions at CoreChristianity.com.

First up today, here's a voicemail from one of our listeners named Randy.

My question for Pastor Adriel is in regards to boastfulness.

I've struggled with that all my life, and I'm an old fella now, but the current situation

is my daughter.

I have a daughter who's excelling in college and sports and many other things.

And, I mean, I'm very proud. And I don't know if it's

boastfulness as it's written in the Bible. I guess the bottom line is, am I sinning by bragging about

my daughter? Thank you. Randy, a proud father. And a great question because, you know, we through those words,

boastful, proud, arrogant, and oftentimes they're used in a negative way in the scriptures,

but not always. And in fact, I think there's one text that makes it clear that there's nothing

wrong with being proud of your daughter, you know, grateful for, you know, how she's

excelling in school and whatnot. I'm thinking about what Paul said in Second Thessalonians

chapter 1, verse 3. Listen to what Paul, this father in the faith, we might say, listen to how

he addresses the Thessalonian Church. We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is

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