Posts in Doctrine & Theology
I'm So Confused!!

In this episode, Dr. Betters answers the question, "Dr. Betters...I am exhausted with trying to do good works on earth in order to earn the rewards in Heaven mentioned in the Bible. And I'm confused as to why I should care if I get any rewards at all. Won't just being in Heaven with Jesus, the disciples, and all the saints be enough...why would I want more? And if I don't get any rewards, I won't be sad about it or envious of others because none of that exists in Heaven. I'm SO CONFUSED!!!"

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How Do I Minister To a Friend Who Has Lost a Loved One?

In this episode, Dr. Betters answers the question, "A close family friend who is a pastor recently died suddenly and tragically and they have asked for privacy during their time of grieving. I have been pretty close to the family over the years so I am wondering if their request for privacy pertains to me. Should I go to their house? Call them? I am at a loss as I want to be there for them during this time but I also want to respect their privacy.”

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