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Several passages in Acts provide us with first-century examples that help us to understand what it means to “preach Jesus.”
To begin with, it is important to refresh our minds with those principles that identify an actual discrepancy. The law of contradiction briefly stated is this. “A thing cannot both be and not be for the same object at the same time in the same sense.” To summarize, if different things (or people)...
Our web site elicits much mail from our readers. Some of it is very critical. This article briefly reviews a letter from a Mormon gentleman in Bulgaria.
Christ and his apostles were able to “cast out demons” to demonstrate the power of God. Were the Pharisees able to accomplish the same feat? Study this question with us.
Zophar, one of Job’s friends, was a fierce critic of the patriarch of Uz. Many of his charges were unjust. Occasionally, however, he uttered meaningful truth. This brief article discusses one such episode.
It is such a comfort to know that God is a Being of perfect goodness. Reflect on these aspects of his goodness.
The first verse of the Gospel of John is absolutely brimming with meaning, and it refutes a host of popular errors.
Our nation has been in the grip of fear and heartache following the violent terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. Wayne Jackson discusses some personal, spiritual reflections at this time of crisis.
Was Mohammed another prophet of God? Is there any evidence that would support that claim?
First, let me point out that the term "swear," as employed in our modern society, has two distinct senses. It is used as an equivalent for profanity, which, of course, no Christian should ever use. The term "swear" may also refer to a legal oath. The question above concerns this latter usage. Is ...
Our amazing universe is a wonderful, intricately designed machine.
What is the horrible sin of blasphemy? Have I been guilty of it? Can one obtain pardon for it?
Christianity is viewed by promoters of hate and bigotry as an obstacle. Atheism, however, is not.
The truth regarding eternal punishment.
According to some “experts” sexual orientation is not something one can change. Some of the major studies reflecting these opinions have been done, of course, by the homosexuals themselves.
Because Kenneth Starr grew up associated with the church of Christ (we understand he currently worships with an Evangelical Bible Church), some have used the connection to vent personal, long-smoldering frustrations, firing both verbal and literary missiles at the Lord’s family.
What is a miracle? What is the purpose of miraculous signs? Are genuine miracles happening today? What about the “miracles” of the so-called modern faith-healers? Do these indicate a miraculous presence of the Spirit in modern times? Study this important topic.
The complex life of the apostle Peter contains many valuable lessons for the child of God.
Explore the biblical perspective on healing, from miraculous events to natural processes. Discover God’s promise of well-being.