Can you recognize a good deal when you see it? Evaluate the terms and conditions for following Christ and see if it is worth it. If you are convinced by the evidence that Jesus is the Son of God, certainly you will value the Lord’s teaching on the costs and consequences of discipleship.

Every Old Testament book, to some extent, focuses upon the coming of Christ. This is no less true of the book of Hosea.

This discussion addresses whether or not a Christian should marry “out of the faith.”

“Communion” is a term applied to the Lord’s Supper because of its usage in 1 Corinthians 10:16. This act of worship emphasizes the fellowship (koinonia — sharing, participation) we enjoy with Chris...

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

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.

Parents need to reflect upon the example left by young Jesus, and direct their own offspring in a similar course of living.

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

Part one of a two-part series examining the ancient city of Babylon and its role in Bible prophecy

It is sometimes claimed that the Bible is inconsistent in its theology in that it claims infallibility for the apostles’ teaching, yet acknowledges they made mistakes in their personal lives. How does one address this alleged difficulty?

How can we secure the future of our nation? What is the solution to homeland security?

What is faith? Is it merely trusting Jesus to save you? Or is action necessary for a believer to be pleasing to God?

As war clouds loom on the horizon, many wonder what the “Christian” position should be regarding this conflict. In response to a question, Wayne Jackson discusses some general biblical truths that relate to this matter.

By reflecting the influence of Christ in their lives, Christians lead others to glorify their Father who is in heaven.

Does one generation “inherit” accountability for the sins of a previous generation? Is “guilt” genetically transmitted? Some passages may seem to suggest this, but what is the truth of the matter? Study this issue with us.

The Samaritans accepted only the Pentateuch (Genesis through Deuteronomy) as Scripture, yet they confidently anticipated the Messiah. In the Temple court, Peter preached:

““Moses indeed said, A pr...

Is Satan an actual living, personal being? What does the Bible reveal about this malevolent enemy of God and man?

Because Kenneth Starr grew up associated with the church of Christ (we understand he currently worships with an Evangelical Bible Church), some have used the connection to vent personal, long-smoldering frustrations, firing both verbal and literary missiles at the Lord’s family.

Borrowing from the legal terminology of the first century, the New Testament writers used the figure of a “last will and testament” to characterize that body of doctrine to which mankind is obligated in the Christian age, i.e., that era of time from the day of Pentecost until the Lord’s return. In this article, we examine several important features of a “last will and testament.”

What is the relationship between the Christian and the government?