What is acceptable worship? This article is the second in a two-part series.

There is an interesting passage in the Jewish Talmud that mentions the death of Christ. Though written from a negative vantage point, it nonetheless constitutes a marvelous confirmation of the biblical record.

What does “contending for the faith” mean?

What is the horrible sin of blasphemy? Have I been guilty of it? Can one obtain pardon for it?

Words can take on different senses depending upon the context in which they are found.

For some twenty centuries critics of the Bible have sought to discredit the scriptural narrative regarding the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. These efforts have all been characterized by a similarly frustrated and futile line of baseless argument. One such endeavor in recent decades was Hugh J. Schonfield’s infamous, The Passover Plot. In this weeks Penpoints, Jason Jackson reminds us of this anemic enterprise.

Is the gospel still sufficient for church growth? Are modern gimmicks necessary to attract bigger crowds?

There are two kinds of enemies of Jesus: those who campaign against him in public and those who are unwitting enemies of the cross.

Many have been lead into doctrinal error by what may seem to be compelling arguments. But when the logical consequences of such arguments are entertained, their absurdity becomes apparent.

Did Jesus of Nazareth ever live? Is the New Testament data regarding him reliable? This is a crucial issue.

One of the great scenes of Old Testament history is the exodus of Israel from Egyptian bondage. In this article, we wish to consider four aspects of this epochal event — the date of the exodus, the visitation of plagues upon Egypt, the passover, and the passage through the Red Sea.

Many believe that a Christian can never be lost. But what does the Bible say?

This article attempts to determine the meaning of the term “days” in connection with the creation week.

Peter affirmed that God “made no distinction” between Jews and Gentiles with reference to the matter of salvation. In other words, both Jews and Gentiles were to be redeemed in precisely the same fashion.

A common defense mechanism is: “Don’t judge me!” But is all judging condemned in the Bible?

Who was John the Baptist? What was his relationship to Jesus?

One of the first recorded activities of man in the book of Genesis was “sleep.” Exactly what is this strange experience? Did God design it?

Known as a traitor, Judas also was counted among the apostles before his notorious betrayal of Christ.

Is life fair? Many suggest it is not. Good people suffer and “fat-cat” crooks often prosper. Is there any sense to this? Let us reflect a bit deeper than the surface.

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