The Number 3 in the Bible: Does It Have a Meaning?
Why does Scripture use the number three so often, and are all those uses meant to carry the same message? Some are simple counts,…
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Jeremiah: The Prophet Who Spoke God’s Word to a Rebellious Nation
Jeremiah spent years speaking God's word to people who did not want to hear it. Judah still had the temple and used religious language,…
The Johannine Comma: What 1 John 5:7 Says
What exactly is the Johannine Comma, and why does it appear in 1 John 5 in the KJV and NKJV but not in most…
The Pride of Man: What the Bible Says
Pride is easy to spot when someone boasts loudly, but it is much harder to recognize when it hides inside defensiveness, comparison, or even…
Elijah in the Bible: Faithfulness to God in a Dark Time
Elijah appears in Scripture without a long introduction and immediately stands before one of Israel’s most wicked kings. Who was this prophet, and what…
Jacob’s Ladder Explained: The Dream That Points to Jesus
What did Jacob actually see when he dreamed of a ladder reaching into heaven? He was running from home with the consequences of his…
The Characteristics of God: Who Is God in the Bible?
What is God really like, and how can we know? We cannot answer by choosing the qualities that make us comfortable or by imagining…
Mary the Mother of Jesus: How Should Christians Honor Her?
How should Christians honor Mary without giving her the place Scripture gives to Jesus alone? The Bible calls her blessed and records a life…
King Cyrus: Why Did God Call Him His Anointed?
Cyrus is one of those Bible figures who can surprise you. God called this foreign king His shepherd and His anointed even though Cyrus…
War and Fighting: A Biblical Examination
How should a Christian think about war without making violence either unthinkable or easy? Scripture commands enemy love and personal peace, yet it also…