If I enjoy instrumental music in worship, why shouldn’t I use it?
Bob Prichard
Topic(s): God's Will, Worship
God intended for those who worship Him to enjoy their worship. Worship is a special time for those who share the common faith to come together to praise and honor...
Are all men born to go to hell because they inherit the sin of...
Todd Clippard
Topic(s): Bible Study, Sin, Denominationalism
First, we are not born to go to hell. The Bible teaches that hell was prepared by God for the devil and his angels (Matt 25:41).
One thing to remember...
What is the worship that is pleasing to God?
Topic(s): Bible Authority, Worship
Todd Clippard
Of utmost importance is to understand what is meant by the word "worship." The primary word translated "worship" in the New Testament is the Greek word proskuneo. Literally, it means...
What does Here I Raise my Ebenezer mean in the familiar hymn?
It is very important that we think about what we sing in our worship to God if we want to be pleasing to Him.
How is God’s grace received?
Topic(s): Denominationalism, God's Mercy, Salvation
Todd Clippard
In spite of allegations to the contrary, no gospel preacher I know denies that all men who are saved are saved by grace. The Bible clearly teaches this (cf...
What happened Between the Old and New Testament
Topic(s): Time, Old Testament
Bob Prichard
The historical time between the completion of the Old Testament and the beginning of the New Testament covers about 400 years. This is the time between Malachi, the last writing...
Why Do Bad Things Happen?
The most commonly asked question about God—which has been called the “Achilles Heel” of Christianity—is, “Why does a loving, all-powerful God allow suffering in His world?”
You Can Prove Anything by the Bible
Have you ever heard, “You can prove anything by the Bible”?
This is only true if someone misuses the Bible and misapplies its teachings. The Bible is unified; it harmonizes. It brings unity, not confusion...
What did Jacob take when he took Esau’s birthright?
The birthright was the natural privilege of the firstborn son. Receiving the birthright, the firstborn would become the head of the family, and would have charge of the family, including the family property.
Does Mark 16:16 Belong in the Bible?
Some modern Bibles cast doubt as to whether the end of Mark (including Mark 16:16) belongs in the Bible.
Some omit Mark 16:9–20 altogether.
Others have a shorter ending after verse eight that says,...