A sincere Christian wants to know: “Why don’t churches of Christ use instruments of music in their worship?” The issue comes down to the matter of authority. Take a look at this theme with us in this week’s Question and Answer.

Archaeology reveals interesting and important information regarding the historical, biblical record.

The eastern mystic religions are growing in popularity. But are all religions created equal?

One dirty little trick used to confuse sincere people about the purpose of baptism.

Throughout God’s word, the responsibility of mankind to make a choice between serving God and Satan is clearly set forth.

What did Mary meditate on during communion?

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.

In addition to being the Son of God, Jesus of Nazareth had a human family. A consideration of family details is a thrilling and rewarding investigation.

How can a fallen away Christian be restored to fellowship with Christ and his church?

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

There are some who teach that the wicked will not be required to endure an “eternal punishment” (see Mt. 25:46) in hell. They argue that since “hell” is the “second death,” and as “death” is to be “destroyed,” it follows that hell will be destroyed ultimately. In this week’s Question and Answer segment, Wayne Jackson responds to this fallacious argument.

Does the use of a modern church building constitute a digression of the divine pattern? Though some so claim, the New Testament does not support this notion.

Timothy McVeigh is dead. His ashes were secretly deposited into Earth’s bowels, to return to the dust whence they came (Gen. 3:19; Eccl. 12:7). His soul has entered a new domain where there is no place for arrogance, defiance, or “coping” with the environment (Lk. 16:23ff).

What will it take for a wayward nation to repent? Perhaps this lesson from ancient Israel is a helpful reminder.

Does God need our service? If not, then why should humanity serve him?

A reply to a recent column by George Johnson and his attempt to discredit creation

We must try to master the art of forgiving—for others’ sake, and for our own.

Are Christians required to attend the formal worship meetings of their local congregation? There are varying views on this theme that are reflected in fluctuating patterns of church attendance. Let’s take a look at this issue.

By weaving together the data found in Paul’s prison epistles, one can get some feeling for how things fared for the apostle in Rome before being imprisoned again and finally departing to be with the Lord in his heavenly kingdom.

Unquestionably, there are things we cannot change. We can, however, learn to survive by immersing ourselves in a deep and sustained biblical faith.