Pastor T.J. Conwell

Category: Jesus

  • Does Heaven have a “waiting room”?

    I am a staff writer for the website GotQuestions.org, and over the weekend I received a question that I wanted to share as well as the answer that I provided.  The question has to do with “what happens after death” and I believe it is ABSOLUTELY PARAMOUNT for believers to know what does happen.  It…

  • Does Jesus have a sense of humor?

    Many know that I am a staff writer for the website GotQuestions.org, and earlier this week I received a question that I wanted to share as well as the answer that I provided.  Do we really understand the Savior we worship?  He is not only everything that we need, but He experienced EVERYTHING we do so…

  • Ugh, not legalism … AGAIN!

    I received this question last night through http://www.gotquestions.org and wanted to share it with you this morning.  I will comment after the answer I gave on my thoughts on this all-too-familiar issue that I’ve been seeing lately. Question:  Our local church is going through the process of establishing elders. It has been in existence for about…

  • Can we understand God’s thoughts?

    Many know that I am a staff writer for the website GotQuestions.org, and this morning I received a question that I wanted to share as well as the answer that I provided.  In our attempt to understand the mind of God, we must always remember that we are NOT His equal; and in everything God…

  • Looking Ahead to Twenty Twelve

    I haven’t really written anything personal in a while (other than some devotional encouragements taken from our church bulletin) and so I thought I would start with some updates and give some insight on the year ahead.  Most of my friends (whether internet-based or in real life) know that 2011 wasn’t the best year for…

  • New Year’s Encouragement

    The New Year often brings about lots of relief for some, especially considering difficulties of the previous year with hopes of a better one ahead. But, what if this year is the same as the last? What if this year is worse than the one before? What then? Who will you turn to for relief?…