Common Questions New Christians Ask — An Unworthy Christian

Questions About God and His Nature

1. Questions About God and His Nature

Why does God allow suffering and evil? Is the Bible truly God's Word? How do we know it is reliable? Why does God seem hidden? Why doesn't He reveal Himself more clearly? What is God's ultimate plan for creation? (Eden → Fall → Israel → Cross → Church → Kingdom → New Creation)

Questions About Humanity

2. Questions About Humanity

Why are humans born sinful? What is original sin? What does it mean that humans are made in the image of God? What happens to people who never hear the gospel?

Questions About Jesus Christ

3. Questions About Jesus Christ

Why did Jesus have to die? Could God not have forgiven us another way? Did Jesus really rise from the dead? What is the historical evidence? What is Jesus doing now? Why did He ascend to heaven? What is the Trinity? Understanding God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

Questions About Salvation and the Christian Life

4. Questions About Salvation and the Christian Life

Can I lose my salvation? How does the Holy Spirit work in my life? Why do Christians still struggle with sin after being saved? What is the role of baptism and communion? Why do Christians suffer even after coming to Christ?

Questions About the Church

5. Questions About the Church

Why are there so many Christian denominations? What is the purpose of church? Why can't I just believe at home? What are spiritual gifts? Do all Christians have them?

Questions About Spiritual Reality

6. Questions About Spiritual Reality

Who is Satan? Where did he come from? Why does God allow him to exist? What are angels and demons, and how do they interact with the world? What is spiritual warfare? (Ephesians 6: temptation and growth)

Questions About the End and the Future

7. Questions About the End and the Future

What happens when we die? (Heaven, hell, resurrection, judgment) What is the rapture? Tribulation? Millennium? Why will God judge the world? What is the purpose of judgment?

Questions About the Bigger Worldview

8. Questions About the Bigger Worldview

Is Christianity compatible with science? Why does morality exist? How do we know right from wrong? Why do humans search for meaning? Why do we worship?

Questions About Other Faiths and World Religions

9. Questions About Other Faiths and World Religions

Why are there so many religions? What makes Christianity unique? Are all religions paths to God? What about Judaism? Islam? Eastern religions?

Questions About Daily Christian Living

10. Questions About Daily Christian Living

How should Christians pray? How do I know God's will for my life? What does it mean to grow spiritually? Why does obedience matter if I'm saved by grace?

Questions Non-Christians Often Ask First

Bonus: Questions Non-Christians Often Ask First

If God is loving, why is there a hell? Why doesn't God prove Himself with a visible miracle? Is Christianity too exclusive? Don't all good people go to heaven?

Are You Ready to Accept Jesus Christ?

THE NEXT STEP
Are You Ready to Accept Jesus Christ as Your Lord and Saviour?

If you feel ready to take the next step, this page is for you — a prayer of salvation and words of encouragement for the road ahead.