Some Lessons From Church History
Author: Wayne Jackson
Church historians agree that many changes in faith and practice occurred over the last two thousand years, with many negative consequences. Is this religious mindset still affecting the followers of Christ today?
When Silence Is Eloquent
Author: Wayne Jackson
During his trial before Pilate, Christ boldly confirmed that he was a king, but that his followers did not fight--a bold claim since hours earlier one of his disciples attempted to decapitate a government official. Why, then, was this one little statement by Christ not exploited by his enemies?
The Authority of Jesus Christ
Author: Wayne Jackson
Authority is one of those words that usually creates an instant emotional reaction--in some folks, fear and distrust, in others safety and order. While Jesus was the image of love and gentleness, he also possesses and exercises great authority.
Crushing the Serpent's Head: The Meaning of Genesis 3:15
Author: Wayne Jackson
In Genesis 3:15, God announces that the serpent's head will be crushed by the seed of woman. What is the meaning of this intriguing prophecy in the book of Genesis?
The Yoke of Christ
Author: Wayne Jackson
Christianity is best for humankind because it fits us well. If you have burdens, come see what Christ has to offer.
May A Woman Ever Teach A Man?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Is there New Testament authority for a woman to EVER teach a man in any circumstance?
What Must I Know To Be Saved?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Unlike some other religions, the validity of Christian faith rests upon what we believe about the gospel of Christ. But what exactly must one know to become a child of God? Let's explore these thoughts in this brief article.
Was Christ Mistaken About His Second Coming?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Bertrand Russell once claimed that Jesus, if he ever really existed, was obviously wrong about his second coming. Was the atheist correct?
Church Growth: By the Gospel or By Gimmicks?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Is the gospel still sufficient for church growth? Are modern gimmicks necessary to attract bigger crowds?
Our Eternal Abode
Author: Wayne Jackson
Will heaven be on earth as some have speculated? Or is their biblical evidence that heaven will be something apart from the physical planet on which we live.
The Value of the Kingdom of Heaven
Author: Wayne Jackson
In two parables, Jesus emphasized the great value of his Kingdom.
Why Would a Loving God Send Us to Hell?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Is the doctrine of eternal punishment in hell consistent with the idea of a good and loving God?
God's Great Plan Consummated
Author: Wayne Jackson
Can man know that God exists? Is humanity the result of divine creation, or merely the consequence of impersonal evolutionary forces?
The Study of Biblical Words
Author: Wayne Jackson
The Bible is the verbally inspired Word of God, and by its words spiritual life is obtained. No person who is really interested in the eternal welfare of his soul can afford to neglect a careful study of the words of sacred Scripture.
Where Did the Bible Come From?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Does the Bible have the fingerprints of God within its pages?
Facts About the Second Coming of Christ
Author: Wayne Jackson
One of the most dominant themes in the New Testament is the second coming of Christ. Over the centuries, numerous false ideas have confused many regarding earth's final event. Here are some facts about our Lord's return...
God's Care For His People
Author: Wayne Jackson
Some interesting facts that illustrate God's special care and concern for his people.
Jesus Christ: Approved, Disapproved, and Proved
Author: Wayne Jackson
On the day of Pentecost, Peter preached Jesus -- his approval by God, his disapproval by men, and the proving of his claim by his resurrection.
The Importance of Messianic Genealogy
Author: Wayne Jackson
It Christ's genealogy important in establishing his identity as Messiah? Consider the evidence.
Why Do People Refuse to Come to Jesus?
Author: Wayne Jackson
Jesus once proclaimed, "You refuse to come to me that you may have life" (Jn. 5:40). Why do some people refuse to come to Jesus?
