In Genesis 3:15, God announces that the serpent’s head will be crushed by the seed of woman. What is the meaning of this intriguing prophecy in the book of Genesis?

This article is a response to professor Philip Hefner’s Newsweek article repudiating miracles.

Is it appropriate to sing some of the songs from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament? An interested reader wants to know.

Is the baptism in Mark 16:16 a baptism in water or is it of some other sort?

The story of Ruth ... and three precious lessons from this memorable book from the Old Testament.

Ezekiel 28:1-19 is a fascinating study of the prophetic promise of the fall of ancient Tyre. Unfortunately, this segment of scripture has become the seed-bed of two ideas that have no merit in the sacred text, namely the “fall of Satan” in Eden, or else the “rise of the Anti-Christ” near the end of the current historical era. Study this context with us.

What evidence is there that Jesus actually rose from the dead?

Occasionally a book will appear among the people of God that is so fraught with error that it requires comment. Such is the case with the recently-published, Theology Simplified. This week’s Penpoints takes note of this volume.

How does one evaluate the ethics of the practice of human cloning?

Have you considered the significance of “small things” — both good and evil?

What is the “baptism of fire” mentioned in Matthew 3:11?

The ridiculous creation fables of mankind only serve to emphasize the genuineness of the Genesis account of the beginning.

Every logically thinking person instinctively knows that “where there is design, there must be a designer.” Even atheists concede the point. Those who follow the logic to its ultimate conclusion, and who seek to honor the great Designer, do not hesitate to affirm that the design evidence points to God. It is a great tragedy that some choose to conceal this fact.

The conditions of the first century world attest to the wonderful planning of God.

In the final book of the Old Testament there is a stunning prophecy that deals with the mission of John the Baptizer and the Lord Jesus—who was the object of John’s preparatory work. A study of this text pays rich dividends.

There are many passages in the Bible that seem out of place for a Holy book. Proverbs 14:4 is one of these. But when one considers the true scope of Divine revelation, it is easy to understand the relevance of such obscure verses.

Why do some claim that one must do something, such as being baptized, in order to be saved?

Moses, the man of God, was truly a remarkable person. His character was exemplary in a number of ways. And nowhere has that portrait been captured in such a condensed package as in Hebrews 11:24-27. Study this text carefully and be encouraged thereby.

Many religionists still hold that there are unclean meats that should not be eaten. What does the New Testament teach?

The word “propitiation” is a strange and interesting word. It is worthy of our study and attention.