Mr. Wilson: I recently landed on your website while doing a Google search. After reading some of the articles on your website, I have a question. You say there is no eternal burning hell, so please explain the story of the rich man and Lazarus. Sincerely, Robert Hello Robert: Thank you for your e-mail. Before…
“I issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence the God of Daniel. ‘For he is the living God and he endures forever; his kingdom will not be destroyed, his dominion will never end. He rescues and he saves; he performs signs and wonders in the heavens and…
Martin Luther began the Protestant Reformation by challenging the Roman Catholic Church. This booklet presents reasons why Protestants rebelled against the doctrines of prayers for the dead, purgatory, priests, and transubstantiation. To The Reader: This booklet is based on material published on our web-site. To study further, visit our website at wake-up.org/studies to read other…
Since the four gospels were canonized in the fourth century, there has been an ongoing debate among Christians about the identity and character of Mary Magdalene. Was she a prostitute, was she the woman caught in adultery in John 8, or was she the woman with “a sinful past” who washed Jesus’ feet in Luke…
Dear Wake Up Family: As you will see in the enclosed book, Isaiah was given the task of sharing a message with his fellow Israelites. God sent the prophet to tell Israel and Judah that He was preparing destruction for both of them unless they repented of their apostasy. From Obadiah through Isaiah, it’s the…
Dear Wake Up Family: About sixty years before Israel was destroyed in 722 BC, God sent Jonah to the wicked capital city of Israel’s nemesis, Nineveh, to give them a message of hope. The story and message of Jonah illustrate that although we can’t change history, sometimes repentance can change our futures. Understandably, Jonah was…
