In this study, we would like to call attention to some biblical contrasts with reference to the matter of generosity versus stinginess. It is an enterprise which will reveal, quite astoundingly, how God views these traits.

The denominational community has long assaulted Mark 16:16 due to the simplicity of the passage in including baptism as a preliminary condition of salvation. Now, such attacks are coming even from certain “change agents” within the body of Christ. This article highlights one such recent effort.

What role does the nation of Israel play — past and present — in the plan of God? Does their illustrious past have any relevance today or in the future?

Organ transplants have been around for several years and lives have been saved as a result. But a new medical era has now been entered — that of non-vital organ transplantation. Such a procedure needs serious thought.

Who is the sinister “man of sin” mentioned in 2 Thessalonians 2?

“He who is without sin, let him cast the first stone.” If there is one verse most folks have memorized, it is this one. But what does it really mean?

Many have been racist out of ignorance or weakness. Others, with a more ingrained disposition, have sought to defend it.

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

What will be the state of the wicked after their death, prior to judgment?

Paul, the apostle of Christ, was one of the most influential men of earth’s history. Reflect upon this remarkable man with us in this brief study.

John Calvin wielded a great influence in the religious community on the subject of grace. His ideas are circulated in several denominations, and, tragically, have found their way into the thinking of many people.

What is “radical criticism” and how has this philosophy affected “Christian” colleges and universities? This theme is addressed in this week’s Penpoints.

This article discusses the growing inclination toward physician-assisted suicide.

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

There are extremes to the left and right on the topic of Christian fellowship.

In order to appreciate the message of this book, one must understand something of the historical circumstances which it addresses.

The concept of “sleep” is used in many ways in the Bible. A study of these usages yields many valuable lessons.

Does the Bible contradict itself? Skeptics frequently claim it does. But a careful consideration of the law of contradiction demonstrates otherwise.

Some sincere Christians contend that the child of God may not address Christ, either in praise or through prayer. Will this case stand in the light of critical investigation? Carefully study this issue with us.