Many have been deceived into believing that grace by definition excludes obedience. Nothing could be further from the truth.

We are living in a time when the “work ethic” is suffering enormously. More and more people want to do less and less for higher pay.

The Jewish feast of Purim has its origin in the book of Esther.

Last week the nation was thrown into a firestorm of controversy when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the phrase “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance, when recited in schools, is in violation of the U.S. Constitution. Wayne Jackson offers his thoughts on this issue.

The Islamic system is growing rapidly in America, and Christians need to familiarize themselves with the history and basic teachings of this religion.

A profile of Robert G. Ingersoll — a rabid enemy of the Bible, who at times had difficulty suppressing a longing for an eternal hope.

What happens when the atheists get together—for worship?

Can a person, though not actually involved in the commission of a sin, be an accessory to that transgression? Let’s think about it.

Thanksgiving in prayer is a common theme in the Bible. This article focuses upon three “tenses” of prayers of thanksgiving.

Oh, they don’t call it murder. To these mad scientists, it’s just “embryo research.”

What does death involve? This terminal human experience can be a frightening prospect indeed if one is unprepared for it.

If someone lusts have they committed adultery?

This is a review of Professor Michael Dyson’s new book, The True Martin Luther King.

Mark 2:5 relates an account in which faith in Jesus is “seen.” Of what significance is this passage to the age-old “faith vs. works” discussion?

Heaven is a place prepared for a prepared people.

Jesus declared that “worship” must be consistent with revealed “truth” (John 4:24), namely God’s word (John 17:17). This includes the musical engagement of the church.

Do we realize the impact that television is having on our children? Can we fathom how the character of television is changing right before our eyes? Reflect on these questions in this week’s Penpoints article.

The Scriptures do not teach, here nor elsewhere, that the Lord, in answer to prayer, supernaturally infuses His children with the Holy Spirit.

The background and purpose of the Old Testament book of Habakkuk reminds us of God’s providential activity among the nations.