How old should a child be before he is allowed to be baptized? Are we immersing some who are too young? What are some of the guidelines by which responsible decisions can be made?

A Baptist journal recently published an article by the late Sam Morris on the ravages of rum. But how does the article compare with another composition by Morris, which asserts that no sin will condemn the Christian’s soul?

To whom was the seventh-day sabbath a religious obligation?

Study with us the thrilling text in 2 Corinthians, regarding Paul’s spectacular journey into Paradise.

Romans 8:28 has been a tremendous comfort to Christians for twenty centuries. In this article, Wayne Jackson does a textual study of this amazing passage.

An account in the Old Testament book of Nehemiah serves as a remarkable example of divine providence.

The creation was the act of an omnipotent God, speaking into existence, from no previous materials, the entire Universe and everything within it. This concept is unique to Judeo-Christian theology....

It is such a comfort to know that God is a Being of perfect goodness. Reflect on these aspects of his goodness.

What is the law of sin (Rom. 7:25) and what is the “law written in their hearts” (Rom. 2:15)?

In a letter to the church at Corinth, Paul affirmed that “the natural man does not receive the things of God.” Some allege that this text suggests that one cannot understand the Scriptures without direct guidance from the Holy Spirit. But, as Wayne Jackson demonstrates in this article, this view reflects a misunderstanding of the apostle’s argument.

The church is a collection of all sorts of people from varying backgrounds and with different personalities. It is inevitable that such an aggregate of folks will experience conflicts. But the Scriptures can help us deal with these difficult situations. In this week’s Penpoints, Jason Jackson discusses this theme.

In the book of Isaiah (55:1ff) there is a thrilling prophecy of the salvation that was to be made available as a result of the promised Messiah’s victory over death.

The prophet Hosea described ancient Israel’s goodness as like the morning dew. What did he mean by this strange analogy?

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

Will God remember all sins on the day of judgment, even those once pardoned?

This proverb has a modern-day application to the practice of abortion.

Was Mohammed another prophet of God? Is there any evidence that would support that claim?

Poignant words concisely spoken are echoed in worship assemblies every Lord’s Day. In remembrance of him, Christians recall the words of Jesus, “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many unto remission of sins” (Matt. 26:28).

This editorial discusses the recent Vatican affirmation regarding the “primacy of Peter.”

While politicians are promising hope and change, we would be wise to consider where success and failure actually come from.