Blaise Pascal (1623-62) had a brilliant mind. He became convinced of the genuineness of the Christian religion. At times, however, his argumentation left something to be desired.

Sometimes the most unpleasant topics are worthy of addressing for the benefit of others. That is the case with the theme below.

The apostle Paul taught Timothy how to conduct himself as a young gospel preacher—advice sorely needed today and in every generation.

Will the turn of the century mark the beginning of Christ’s reign on Earth?

Parents need to reflect upon the example left by young Jesus, and direct their own offspring in a similar course of living.

Your attitude toward the Scriptures determines how God’s Word will influence your life.

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.

Words can take on different senses depending upon the context in which they are found.

A critic asserts that the three different records of Paul’s conversion, as recorded in the book of Acts, are irrelevantly repetitious and even contradictory? Does the charge really hold up? Consider this matter with us.

The preface to Luke’s Gospel account is packed with exciting information that lays the foundation for the credibility of his specifically designed narrative relating to the life and teaching of Jesus Christ. In this week’s Penpoints, Jason Jackson directs our attention to some of these matters.

It Christ’s genealogy important in establishing his identity as Messiah? Consider the evidence.

One of the most dominant themes in the New Testament is the second coming of Christ. Over the centuries, numerous false ideas have confused many regarding earth’s final event. Here are some facts about our Lord’s return...

In two parables, Jesus emphasized the great value of his Kingdom.

Part 1 in a two-part series on Bertrand Russell’s reasons why he rejected Christianity

What does “contending for the faith” mean?

The article discusses Christian ethics in relation to legal responsibility and societal consequences of crime, using the Dahmer case as an example. It emphasizes the importance of truth, repentance, and facing the consequences of one’s actions, even for those who have committed serious crimes.

Many analysts see some serious “flaws” in what is called “the new Christian generation.” It does appear there are serious problems with many who identify themselves with Jesus Christ.

Is Satan an actual living, personal being? What does the Bible reveal about this malevolent enemy of God and man?

A response to The Jesus Seminar, as featured by the Peter Jennings ABC special, In Search of Jesus

Does the fourth commandment apply today? Should Christians keep the Sabbath?