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  1. Times That Try Our Souls

    Division “contrary to the doctrine” of Christ is wrong (Romans 16:17); but division, consistent with the Lord’s teaching, is not. Let faithful men and women work for a church that is united—but united upon the basis of biblical truth, not sectarian compromise (John 17:17).

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  2. The Authorized Elements of Church Music

    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.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  3. Does John 17:3 Negate the Deity of Christ?

    A “Jehovah’s Witness” is upset at some of our articles that affirm the divine nature of Jesus Christ. He claims that John 17:3 negates the idea that Jesus is “God” in nature. This article responds to the gentleman’s charge.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  4. The Mandate for Christian Unity – A Study of Ephesians 4:1-6

    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.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  5. The Biblical Doctrine of the Godhead

    Since the late second century A.D., controversy has existed concerning the nature of the Godhead. Is God a solitary person—simply manifested in three forms? Or do three separate personalities exist, each of whom possesses the nature of deity? Is the popular doctrine of the Trinity true or false?

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  6. Judas Iscariot: From Apostle to Apostate

    Known as a traitor, Judas also was counted among the apostles before his notorious betrayal of Christ.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  7. David’s Prophecy Regarding Judas

    The apostle Peter declared that David issued a prophecy regarding Judas Iscariot. Did he? If so, what are some of the lessons to be learned from that inspired declaration?

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  8. Be Confident of Your Salvation – Studies in 1 John (Part 2)

    Because of who God is, what He has done, and what He continues to do, we can walk in the light, being confident as Christians and sure of salvation. This is part 2 of a two-part study on John’s first epistle.

    Article by Jason Jackson

  9. Was Judas “Predestined” to Betray Christ?

    A sincere reader wants to know whether or not Judas was “predestined” to betray Christ. He feels that certain New Testament passages suggest that he was. This week’s Question discusses this issue.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  10. The Truth on Baptism Should Not Be Watered Down

    Baptism is a controversial subject in the religious world. How should it be performed? Who is a proper candidate for baptism? What is the purpose of baptism? Conflicting answers abound. Throw in a mix of emotions, and it seems even more confusing. Jason Jackson responds to a sincere reader and lo...

    Article by Jason Jackson

  11. A Divine Platform for Christian Unity

    In Paul’s letter to the saints in Ephesus, there is a marvelous platform for Christian unity. In this article, Wayne Jackson discusses the components of the plan for sacred unity.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  12. The Baha’i Movement

    One of the rapidly growing religious movements today is the Baha’i group. What is the Baha’i movement? Is it biblical? Is it a true religion?

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  13. Seven “Laws” to Pray By

    Does the privilege of prayer apply equally to every one? Are there limitations on objectives for which one may pray? Are there conditions regulating the effectiveness of prayer? Let us reflect upon these challenging questions.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  14. Women’s Role Controversy: May Women Serve the Lord’s Supper in Church Assemblies?

    The article discusses the controversial topic of women serving communion in churches, exploring various perspectives on female leadership roles within the church, the interpretation of biblical authority, and the potential implications for church unity.

    Article by Jared Jackson

  15. Never Man So Spoke

    What made Jesus the greatest teacher of all time? Wayne Jackson discusses the unique and profound way Jesus Christ spoke and taught, emphasizing his divine authority, wisdom, and the enduring impact of his words.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  16. God’s Amazing Qualities

    The attributes of God are wonderful thoughts on which to meditate.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  17. Can a Christian Walk Away from God?

    Many believe that a Christian can never be lost. But what does the Bible say?

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  18. Young Jesus Asks a Question

    Even at the age of twelve, Jesus demonstrated remarkable insight into his mission.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  19. The Amazing Unity of Scripture

    The literary unity of the Bible is evidence of Divine inspiration.

    Article by Wayne Jackson

  20. Jehovah’s Witnesses and the Doctrine of the Deity of Jesus Christ

    A comprehensive exposé of the Jehovah’s Witness denial of the deity of Jesus Christ.

    Article by Wayne Jackson