Why do people cry? The Bible mentions human tears more than 500 times.

“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?

False notions about death permeate society’s thinking. Is death just an illusion? Is reincarnation a reality? Will we recognize each other after death? What about purgatory or speaking with the dead? What does the Bible say about these common beliefs about the dead?

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

Every sensitive soul is troubled from time to time by regrets that linger regarding past deeds in his life. There is a wrong way and a right way to deal with regret. Think about this matter with us in this week’s Penpoints article.

A sincere lady lives in terror because she fears that she is lost and cannot find peace of mind.

This article responds to a number of arguments which attempt to defend the practice of social drinking.

This question explores the possiblity of whether Nathan prophesied about the possible sin of Christ.

A critic complains that if human beings have “free will,” they ought to be allowed to do anything they wish. How does the Christian respond to this foolish charge?

A Christian writer/speaker, who travels extensively and lectures on “Does God Exist?,” has written that the Bible indicates that Jesus, on one occasion, “violated” the Old Testament Sabbath-day law. He has cited the Gospel of Mark 2:23-24. Would you comment on this?

Saul, Israel’s first king, stands as a solemn warning to all who followed thereafter.

When Peter refrained from association with the Gentiles at Antioch, Paul declared that he “stood condemned.” Does this mean that, at least potentially, Peter could have been lost? Study this intriguing issue with us.

Marriage is not a mere civil institution; it is a covenant agreement between two eligible people before God. Far too frequently, it becomes very “uncivil.” People who desire to please the Creator, will work hard to make their
marriages stable.

The conditions of the first century world attest to the wonderful planning of God.

Does the Bible contain the secret to a health self-image?

The Mormon doctrine concerning the church is a maze of confusion and contradiction.

Baptism is a very important rite in the divine scheme of salvation. But it is imperative that one be able to distinguish between the “essential” and “nonessential” items associated with the command. Study this matter with us in this week’s Penpoints.

It is such a comfort to know that God is a Being of perfect goodness. Reflect on these aspects of his goodness.