His Name Was Jake

by Jack Wise Jake’s parents were normal compared to other parents. They both worked. They had two other children, girls, whom they cared for. Shelter and food and everyday child maintenance were provided. His parents were on and off “church” goers of a local denomination. Even though they lacked total dedication, they were loving caring…

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Why is Suicide a Sin?

Text: Job 3:1-11 I.         A young man asked me, “Why is suicide a sin?”             A.        At first it seems a strange question because the answer is so obvious.             B.        But the young man was struggling with how to explain this to someone he knows.             C.        You can’t turn in your Bibles to a passage that says “You shall not…

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Why is suicide a sin?

Question: Why is suicide a sin? Answer: At first, it seems to be a strange question because the answer is so obvious. But the young man who asked this is struggling with how to explain it to someone he knows. The difficulty is that you can’t turn in your Bibles to a passage that says…

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Can suicide be forgiven?

Question: I had a friend that took some pills and committed suicide. But right before he died he asked for forgiveness. I was just wondering if that is a forgivable sin since he asked for forgiveness or even though he asked for forgiveness is he not forgiven? Answer: I am so sorry about your loss,…

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