Need Advice?

The Bible is a storehouse that offers practical advice on the following everyday issues: Love (1 Corinthians 13).  Leadership (Nehemiah). Laziness (Proverbs 6:6–8).  Patriotism (Proverbs 14:34; Jonah). Materialism (Deuteronomy 8; Ecclesiastes; Luke 12:15). Investments...

Sincerity Is Not Enough

Make absolutely sure you are right, and then sincerely practice it.

Something Special About that Day

“And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight” (Acts 20:7). ...

The Bible Is . . .

The greatest text in the Bible on the Bible is 2 Timothy 3:15–17. It shows the characteristics of the Bible. The Bible is Simple—from a child Knowable (John 8:32) Holy (1 Peter 1:13–16) Written...

Four Truths about Rules

Christians are not subject to man-made rules. Paul warned against commandments of men such as, “Do not touch . . . taste . . . handle” (Colossians 2:21–22). Such rules, he said,...

Does It Really Make Any Difference?

Does it really make any difference what we believe and practice in religion?

What Happened on the Long Day of Joshua 10?

The “long day” of Joshua 10:12–14 is one of several miracles in the book of Joshua. The long day was a day that is unique in human history. “There has been no day like...
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Facts About the New Testament Church

Founder: Christ (Matthew 16:18) Place: Jerusalem Isaiah 2:1–3; Acts 2:5 Time: ad 33 (Daniel 2:44; Acts 2) Head: Christ (Ephesians 1:22) Organization:  Christ as the head (Ephesians 5:23) Elders oversee the local church (Hebrews 13:17; Titus 1:5) Deacons...

Do You Have Any Brass Nails?

After hearing a sermon on confession, a man approached his preacher with a heavy conscience. He asked the preacher what he should do. He explained that he worked for a boat builder and had...

The Privilege of Knowing God

Paul confided, “For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have...