What does “contending for the faith” mean?

In 1 Corinthians 7:15, Paul affirms that if an unbelieving mate abandons his Christian companion the Christian is “not under bondage.” Some allege that this provides an additional cause for divorce — other than fornication (Mt. 5:32; 19:9). But is there real evidence for this position?

Edward Gibbon’s monumental work of history provides great insight into early Christianity.

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.

By weaving together the data found in Paul’s prison epistles, one can get some feeling for how things fared for the apostle in Rome before being imprisoned again and finally departing to be with the Lord in his heavenly kingdom.

A critical look at a disturbing trend of violence in our youth

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

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.

While most people (according to polls) believe in “God,” many entertain a variety of false ideas relative to the Supreme Being. This article discusses some of these views.

The National Geographic Society has once more attempted to capitalize upon the name of Jesus Christ by a promotion of the so-called “Gospel of Judas” in recent interviews, publications, etc. This controversy is much ado over nothing. In this article, Australian Christian scholar, Gary Young (Ph.D. in Roman history), puts this issue into its proper historical framework.

How can we secure the future of our nation? What is the solution to homeland security?

What is the meaning of Balaam’s prophecy that begins: “I see him, but not now”?

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

Human writers often make careless errors, however, the Bible does not. The precision of God’s word is evidence of its divine origin.

Jesus Christ is the most renowned person of human history? That being true, why are there so many false ideas circulating about him? Because people have biases and they “reinvent” a “Jesus” after their own presuppositions. In this article we review some of the bizarre theories.

Characters in the book of Joshua present interesting and valuable studies that offer powerful, transforming spiritual lessons

The impact and influence of primitive Christianity must be explained in its supernatural origin.

The Major Prophets represent the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel.

Valid faith is never passive. It becomes a redemptive quality only when it responds in implementing the will of Jehovah.