The Abuse of Love
Author: Wayne Jackson
Love is a fantastic emotion, from both divine and human vantage points. But it can be abused--and frequently is.
Do the Ages of the Earth and Mankind Really Matter?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Do the relative ages of the Earth and mankind really matter? Is the issue important? Many say, "no." But what does the Bible indicate?
Spiritualism -- A Deadly Movement
Author: Wayne Jackson
Thousands of people labor under the illusion that some are able to contact the dead? What is to be said of such attempts? Is this merely a harmless superstition. Study this issue with us.
The Language of God
Author: Wayne Jackson
Dr. Francis Collins, a notable scientist specializing in the mapping of genes, has produced a new book, The Language of God. The following is a brief review of this work.
The True Meaning of Grace
Author: Wayne Jackson
Grace is one of the most thrilling terms in scripture. It is a tragedy of no small magnitude that it is so perverted by the religious world. What does the Bible really teach about the amazing favor of God?
A Rebellion in Heaven
Author: Wayne Jackson
Is there biblical evidence that there once was a rebellion among angels in heaven?
A Message from an Angel
Author: Wayne Jackson
In the 14th chapter of the book of Revelation, John the apostle records a vision of several angels, who bring messages from God. This article addresses one of those messages.
Dealing with Mail
Author: Wayne Jackson
E-mail, regular mail -- what will it be today? Let me give you a small sample of the frustrations associated with writing. It's not a problem of enormous magnitude -- we deal with it. Occasionally, however, it's good to "vent."
Conversions in Acts
Author: Wayne Jackson
There is much confusion in the community of "Christendom" as to what constitutes "conversion." There need not be. A collective consideration of those cases in the book of Acts wonderfully clarifies the matter. Study this theme with us.
Misdirected Benevolence
Author: Wayne Jackson
Spiritual people will feel compassion for the poor. But do we always exercise wisdom in our efforts to help? Let us reflect upon some principles relative to assisting the needy.
But Were They Really Saved?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Calvinists deny that a child of God can ever apostatize so as to be finally lost. When biblical examples are introduced to the contrary, it is claimed that either such souls were never saved, or else their loss was merely temporal. Let us study this question seriously.
The Gospel Writers and Their Quotations from Jesus
Author: Wayne Jackson
When the Gospel writers cite the words of Jesus, they frequently vary their terminology. This is troubling to some. Is this circumstance cause for concern?
God Wants Me To Be Happy
Author: Wayne Jackson
Many people in today's world justify their immorality by the rationalization, "God wants me to be happy." But is "happiness" to be found in vile indulgences? Take a serious look at this issue in the light of God's word.
My Husband Is a Snake
Author: Wayne Jackson
When people refuse to accept the true God, they can resort to the worship of most anything in an effort to satisfy their spiritual instinct. Read of one such bizarre case that recently attracted public attention.
An Atheist's Daughter
Author: Wayne Jackson
Would you like to have an insight into the thinking of the daughter of one of the world's most prominent atheists? Then read this article. It pertains to the daughter of Bertrand Russell, the famed British philosopher.
What Is Propitiation?
Author: Jason Jackson
The word "propitiation" is a strange and interesting word. It is worthy of our study and attention.
Do Psychics Really Have Mystic Powers?
Author: Steve Lloyd
So-called "psychics" claim to have mystical powers, such as predicting what will eventually occur in one's future. Do they really?
What Must Be Done?
Author: Jason Jackson
Jesus had to face rejection, suffer, and die, and then rise from the dead. It was necessary because this was the plan of God. It was necessary that he die for our sins, that God might be just and the justifier of those who have faith in Jesus.
1 Peter 3:4 -- The Incorruptible Spirit
Author: Wayne Jackson
The Scriptures teach that human beings have a spirit/soul that is capable of suffering everlasting punishment.
The Use of the Preposition "Eis" in Matthew 12:41
Author: Wayne Jackson
In Acts 2:38 Peter contended that baptism is "for" (@eis@) the remission of sins. Since many religionists deny this biblical truth, they seek comfort in a supposed parallel that they imagine nullifies the force of @eis@ in Acts 2:38. Some imagine they have found a solution to their theological problem in Matthew 12:41. But have they?
