Some openly repudiate what they call “pattern theology.” The apostle Paul, however, did not.

Consider these two points gleaned from Paul’s confrontation with the apostle Peter.

If one believes in the ultimate conquest of good over evil, he can see, even in factiousness, something of the good, the positive, and the noble.

The matter of “stewardship” is a vital biblical concept. The following study in contrast is one that challenges the sincere child of God.

An examination of the Mormon doctrine of vicarious baptism—the baptism for the dead

Your attitude toward the Scriptures determines how God’s Word will influence your life.

Persecution of God’s people has always been a reality. Some who contributed toward the founding of this nation fled persecution. Now, the country conceived for the liberty of all is becoming a hotbed of anti-Christian sentiment. What should the Christian do?

It is a wonderful thing when Christians rush to the assistance of others during times of disaster. But do we always think clearly about the way we implement these efforts? A word of caution surely is in order. One aspect of this issue is addressed in this week’s Penpoints column.

Was Jesus Christ “immersed” in the Jordan River, or did John merely pour water upon the Lord’s head? Some scholars have attempted to argue that the case for Jesus’ “immersion” cannot be proved. But what does the evidence actually reveal?

Must the Bible explicitly condemn something to make it wrong?

Did the mother of Jesus ever sin?

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

The book of Zechariah teaches important truths about the Messiah. Study it with us in this week’s Margin Notes.

Does this passage authorize the use of mechanical instruments of music in worship to God? Many erroneously contend that it does. Study this important issue with us.

The Islamic system is growing rapidly in America, and Christians need to familiarize themselves with the history and basic teachings of this religion.

Does the New Testament indicate that a time will come when miraculous gifts will be replaced by something better? What could be “more complete” or “unified” than the many differing gifts of the Spirit received by the first Christians?

How should one interpret the use of the numeral 144, 000 in the book of Revelation?

Must an elder resign from office if his adult child defects from the faith?

It is unfortunate that so many think they can trifle with the Creator of the Universe and not be held accountable. What a tragic mistake this is.