Author: Jared Jackson
The destruction of God's own city, Jerusalem, is a vivid warning to you and to me -- of but yet another prophecy.
Author: Wayne Jackson
Is the Bible obsolete since it was written so long ago and the world has changed so much?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Bible prophecy is one of the most powerful evidences of the divine origin of the Scriptures. Here is a truly remarkable prophecy from the book of Zechariah.
Author: Wayne Jackson
The case of Herod Antipas is instructive for modern-day issues of marital relationships.
Author: Wayne Jackson
Though the case of Samson is at times perplexing, the Hebrew writer included the judge in a list of "heroes of faith." A consideration of this Old Testament character yields valuable lessons.
Author: Wayne Jackson
Must baptism be administered "in the name of Jesus" only to be valid?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Richard Dawkins, a professor at Oxford University, declares that religion is the "enemy of truth." Is this really the case? Or is it he and his philosophical companions who are the <i>real</i> enemies of truth?
Author: Wayne Jackson
There are numerous examples from history of valiant Christians who went to their deaths as martyrs, singing hymns and happily praising God. How were they able to exude such a joyful demeanor? Whence their sense of fearlessness that seems to elude so many today?
Author: Wayne Jackson
The claim is commonly made that ancient literary documents, supported by archaeological discoveries, sustain the idea that "sprinkling" was an accepted form of ancient "baptism." Examine this issue with us in this month's Feature article.
Author: Wayne Jackson
A writer suggests that the "God" of the Old Testament is harsh, while the "Christ" of the New Testament is gentle. This circumstance, he alleges, constitutes a conflict with reference to the nature of God. Does it? Examine this issue with us.
Author: Jason Jackson
Homosexuality is not the fun and free lifestyle that the media images we see everyday portray. It is a destructive and damnable pattern of behavior that is characterized as sinful rebellion against our Creator. But it can be overcome.
Author: Wayne Jackson
What is "meekness"? And what did Jesus mean when he said the meek will "inherit the earth"?
Author: Wayne Jackson
The sacred expression, "in the days of his flesh," is wonderfully rich -- in its explicit affirmation and in its implications.
Author: Jason Jackson
Did God reward the midwives who may have lied to Pharaoh, only to kill Ananias and Sapphira in Acts 5 for the same infraction? Does God deal prejudicially with people? Does the Bible represent the Lord as an inconsistent, unfair God? Let's take a close look at a question that speculates on the justice of God.
Author: Wayne Jackson
During a recent television interview, in a desperate attempt to suggest that true Christian teaching is not adverse to homosexuality, Patricia Ireland argued that Jesus "never mentioned homosexuality." The implication clearly was that Christ would have condemned this lifestyle explicitly, had he disapproved of it.
Author: Wayne Jackson
The prophet Ezekiel accurately prophesied the details of the capture of the king of Israel.
Author: Wayne Jackson
The book of Revelation ignites a confidence in the soul of every child of God -- of any century. What a thrilling ray of hope this must have generated in the hearts of those early, suffering saints. Truly, it is the "gospel in miniature."
Author: Wayne Jackson
Does the use of a modern church building constitute a digression of the divine pattern? Though some so claim, the New Testament does not support this notion.
Author: Jason Jackson
We must plead the cause of the innocent. We must defend the sanctity of human life. For justice will roll down like waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream (Amos 5:24).
Author: Wayne Jackson
It is a serious mistake to make the prophetic time frame of the book of Revelation hinge one solitary expression.