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.

Bible critics allege that Matthew and Mark contradict one another in their Gospel accounts relating to the “cursing” of the fig tree and the cleansing of the temple. This week’s Q&A segment addresses this issue.

Does the English Standard Version of the New Testament promote the doctrine of “salvation by faith alone” in Romans 10:9-10? No, but the translation is not as precise as it should be.

We recognize that suicide is wrong, but what if a child takes his own life?

Over the years, some of those who support the use of mechanical instruments of music have appealed to what is known as the psallo argument.

“Trust the Lord” is a message that must be communicated to our children. They must learn to follow the Lord’s way. God’s way will always be the right way and the best way to live.

Did Jesus literally become a sinner on the cross? Or did he merely suffer the penalty for sin that we justly deserved?

How would it be possible for one to be happy in heaven, knowing that some of his loved ones are suffering in hell? This is a question that every thoughtful Christian has pondered at times. Is there a reasonable solution to this problem?

Some Bible passages affirm that God does not “change.” Other texts, however, appear to suggest that he does — especially in response to human activity. How does one reconcile these seeming discrepancies?

Should elders anoint the sick with oil in connection with their prayers?

Is there any evidence that God speaks directly to people today? What does the Bible say?

Christ’s prophecy concerning his approaching kingdom, as recorded in Matthew, Mark, and Luke, is a most controversial theme. In this article we provide a careful study of this declaration.

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

A topical study of this Psalm reveals the gospel in miniature.

What day was Jesus actually raised on? Sunday or the Sabbath?

The parable of the “good Samaritan” has echoed down the corridors of time for the past 2,000 years. What makes it so memorable?

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

Occasionally, while the preacher is presenting a lesson, someone in the audience will say, “Amen.” Is this practice in keeping with the Bible? If so, what does “Amen” mean?

What is the religion called Rastafarianism? How was Jamaican entertainer Bob Marley connected with this movement?

Throughout God’s word, the responsibility of mankind to make a choice between serving God and Satan is clearly set forth.