Can Your Prayer Life Be Hindered by Your Spouse if They're Not a Believer?
Core Christianity
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🗓️ 26 April 2023
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Episode 1214 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.
Questions in this Episode
1. If I'm Filled With The Holy Spirit Should I Be Able To Speak In Tongues?
2. Should I Pray To Each Person Of The Trinity According To Their Roles?
3. How Would God Judge A Christian For An Accidental Overdose?
4. How Can I Interact With My Coworkers And Still Uphold My Christian Views?
5. Did Jesus Participate In The Plan Of Redemption In The Beginning?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Can your prayer life be hindered by your spouse if they're not a believer? |
| 0:10.4 | That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core Christianity. |
| 0:15.4 | Well, hi, this is Bill Meyer along with Pastor Adriel Sanchez, and this is the radio program |
| 0:19.5 | where we answer your questions about |
| 0:21.5 | the Bible and the Christian life every day. Here's our phone number. It's 833-3-3-4-3-2673. You can feel free to |
| 0:32.0 | leave a voicemail at that number. And, of course, you can always email us a question. Here's the email |
| 0:36.4 | address, questions at core Christianity.com. |
| 0:40.2 | First up today, let's go to Peggy, calling in from Mapleton, Iowa. |
| 0:45.0 | Peggy, what's your question for Adrial? |
| 0:47.6 | Hi, thanks for taking my call. |
| 0:50.6 | I wanted to know if you're filled with the Holy Spirit, should you be able to speak in tongues? |
| 0:57.0 | Hey, Peggy, thank you for giving us a call. And great question. You know, we've been talking about the filling or the baptism of the Holy Spirit some on the broadcast this week. |
| 1:12.4 | And there is a lot of confusion out there. |
| 1:14.9 | And one of the areas of confusion is there are people in the church who teach that the gift of tongues or speaking in tongues is evidence that you are in fact filled with the Holy Spirit. |
| 1:28.4 | And so if you're filled with the Holy Spirit, you should speak in tongues is evidence that you are in fact filled with the Holy Spirit. And so if you're filled with the Holy Spirit, you should speak in tongues. Now, the problem with this is that the Apostle Paul |
| 1:35.3 | makes it very clear when he wrote to the Corinthians in 1 Corinthians chapter 12 that tongues |
| 1:40.3 | was just one of many spiritual gifts that God gave to the church, but that not every |
| 1:47.8 | believer had the same gift. |
| 1:50.2 | That's part of his argument in 1st Corinthians chapter 12. |
| 1:52.5 | He says, look, if the whole body were an eye or a hand or a foot, where would that leave us? |
| 1:58.0 | No, the body is healthy and grows because each part of the body has its own |
| 2:03.3 | role, if you will, and the body builds itself up in love as each part is contributing. He says |
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