by rbc | Oct 25, 2016 | RBC Kids Questions
One of our kids asked “Why were pastors at one time called priests [paraphrase]?” Simply put, the word for “pastor” in Greek means “shepherd.” A shepherd is someone who watches over a pasture of sheep. The New Testament applies this...
by rbc | Aug 26, 2015 | RBC Kids Questions
That is a great question! Yes Jesus is God’s Son. We can find many passages in the Bible that refer to Jesus as being the Son of God. God calls Jesus His own Son twice: Matthew 3:17 – And behold a voice [God] out of the heavens said, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I...
by rbc | Aug 18, 2015 | RBC Kids Questions
In John 20:26-27, Jesus appears to the disciples after he has risen from the dead. He shows the holes in his wrists and feet where he was nailed and his side where he was stabbed by a spear. Jesus clearly had a resurrected and glorified body and still had the scars on...
by rbc | Aug 18, 2015 | RBC Kids Questions
We find in Matthew 27:57-60 that a man named Joseph asked Pilate to take the body of Jesus and bury him in a tomb that he owned. Joseph was a religious leader who did not want Jesus to die unlike the rest of his friends. Joseph was a true follower of Jesus Christ. We...
by rbc | Jul 31, 2015 | RBC Kids Questions
The idea of the rapture can be found in 1 Thessalonians 4:15-17. According to this, the Christians who have died before the rapture will rise from the dead and gather with Jesus in the clouds. Those that are alive during that time will follow those that have died to...
by rbc | Jul 31, 2015 | RBC Kids Questions
According to 1 Thessalonians 4:15-17, believers who have died and who are still alive when Christ calls the church to be in heaven, will see the risen Christ in the clouds! There will be trumpet sound from an archangel while the Lord Jesus is giving a victory call for...