Words are vehicles of information; even the smallest words can be packed with meaning. Such is the case with the term “must.” Often overlooked; more often ignored, this important word must be studied carefully.

If the thief on the cross could be saved without being baptized, why cannot people today do the same?

The Lord did not always avail himself of miraculous knowledge during his ministry, but when he did, he gave yet another proof that he is the Christ, the Son of God.

John Hagee’s new book, In Defense of Israel, makes some astounding claims. But will they stand in the light of scripture?

Many dismiss the authority of Paul as an apostle by accusing him of injecting cultural norms of the first century into his instructions to the churches? Is this a legitimate argument against his apostolic authority?

Should Christians who are merely “weak” be subject to the disfellowship process?

Skeptics dismiss miracles and the operation of divine providence by appealing to the uniformitarian principle, i.e., the present is the key to the past. However, when the atheistic agenda is at stake, exceptions to the uniform operations of nature are allowed. Study this matter with us in this week’s Penpoints article.

Some lessons in life are worth more than money could buy. There was one such lesson in my early life that was of much greater value than “the nickel” that was involved.

It is quite apparent that when one “gives heed” to the Lord’s will, he obeys the gospel.

What is Lent and Ash Wednesday? Are these religious observances found in the Bible?

Christ is our attorney, pleading our case before the Father. What a thrilling concept!

What are the implications of Jude’s reference to a prophecy of Enoch? Study this matter with us.

The study of prophecy is one of the truly challenging, yet rewarding, areas of biblical investigation. It is also a theme that is grossly abused. In this article, we propose to examine some of the principles governing Bible prophecy.

Have you ever heard of a good person who has done a very bad thing? Why does this happen?

Elijah was one of the great prophets of Old Testament history. Like all of us, he was a man of mixed qualities. Overall, he contributed significantly to the unfolding of Heaven’s plan of redemption.

The book of Romans is magnificent in that it reveals so many aspects of the “righteousness of God” (1:16-17).

The tragic story of King David’s infamous son, Absalom, conveys many valuable lessons.

How do you determine what is right and wrong?

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.