Kingdom

A recently-published book, Rescuing Jesus from the Christians, seeks to throw the spotlight on some of the alleged “errors” in the beliefs and teaching of Jesus Christ. The fact is, Clayton Sullivan, the author, has revealed how very little he knows about Gospel history. Wayne Jackson briefly reviews this new volume.

Babylon was destroyed for her pride. Jeremiah accurately prophesied this monumental event in ancient history.

Some New Testament passages indicate Christ’s reign will end at some point. Others indicate it will last forever. Is this a contradiction? Can these passages be reconciled?

Are we baptized in the Spirit or in water?

Jerusalem has been called the city of ten thousand memories. This article reflects upon J.W. McGarvey’s visit to that city more than a century ago.

In his book Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion, & Morality, Steve Allen notes a “mistake” in Luke’s record of the life of Christ.

In Genesis 15, Jehovah made a promise to Abraham. He declared that the patriarch’s seed would someday possess the territory between “the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates” (v. 18). Has the promise been fulfilled?

Some argue that John the Baptist’s teaching – that it was not lawful for Herod to have his brother’s wife (Mk. 6:18) – establishes a New Testament example of how someone today may be required to leave his wife.

Is it proper to use the name “Palestine” for the territory of Israel today?

Was the church of Christ established on the day of Pentecost? Or was it established at some earlier time in human history?

Exactly who, or what, was this infamous “little horn”?

Five important points to remember about the significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead

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?

God determines who is to be identified as a Christian; he has not assigned that responsibility to us.