Persecution of God’s people has always been a reality. Some who contributed toward the founding of this nation fled persecution. Now, the country conceived for the liberty of all is becoming a hotbed of anti-Christian sentiment. What should the Christian do?

Romans 5:1-2 is a beautiful text, so filled with meaning. Unfortunately, it has been terribly misunderstood by many. Study this sacred passage with us.

Is worship “regulated” by God? Or is man left to his own inclination in this matter?

Are contraceptive methods of birth control equivalent to the practice of abortion?

This question discusses whether or not a woman may ask a question in a Bible class without violating the Scriptures.

The American Standard Version of the New Testament suggests that a woman must “fear” her husband. Does this seem reasonable?

There is, perhaps, no greater exhortation to unity, anywhere in the Bible, that surpasses that of Psalm 133.

Why is there so much religious diversity in the world—or even in the community of “Christendom”? Surely such is not the ideal will of God. Let us consider this theme most carefully.

Does the New Testament indicate that a time will come when miraculous gifts will be replaced by something better? What could be “more complete” or “unified” than the many differing gifts of the Spirit received by the first Christians?

Have you ever been persecuted for your faith? Have you suffered the abuse of others for Christ?

Do the relative ages of the Earth and mankind really matter? Is the issue important? Many say, “no.” But what does the Bible indicate?

Some claim that there is a “sense” in which the Bible is “inspired of God” — but that it cannot be claimed that the very words themselves were divinely given. Will this theory stand the test of critical examination? This article looks at the biblical claim itself.

A study of church discipline, especially the ultimate act of withdrawal of fellowship

Some contend this passage indicates that miracles are a present-day reality. Wayne Jackson explains why this cannot be true.

John Calvin wielded a great influence in the religious community on the subject of grace. His ideas are circulated in several denominations, and, tragically, have found their way into the thinking of many people.

Does this key phrase from Revelation 1:1 mean that John’s prophecies would all be fulfilled within a short time span?

What will be the ultimate fate of those who never have a chance to hear the gospel of Christ? This is a question with which every sensitive soul struggles.

It is time for a return to an era of fidelity that is seasoned with common sense and brotherly concern.

A “doxology” is an eruption of praise offered to deity. It glorifies God and is a commentary on the piety of the dedicated soul. Study this topic with us in this week’s Penpoints article.