Which Bible Translation Can I Trust?
With so many English Bibles available, which translation can we trust for daily reading, serious study, and teaching? To answer that, we need to…
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The Fall of Jerusalem in AD 70: What Jesus Fulfilled
How much of Jesus' prophecy was fulfilled when Jerusalem fell in AD 70? The temple really was destroyed just as He said, but that…
Halloween and Christianity: What Does the Bible Say?
People can mean very different things when they talk about Halloween. One neighbor may picture children asking for candy, while another is thinking about…
The Dark Ages: What Happened to the Church and the Bible?
The phrase “Dark Ages” puts a picture in our minds before we have even opened a history book. I want to look honestly at…
The Nephilim: Who Were They in Genesis 6?
Genesis 6 raises questions almost as soon as the sons of God and the Nephilim appear. Who were they, what does “sons of God”…
Tubal-Cain in the Bible: A Gift That Could Be Misused
Tubal-Cain gets only one verse in Genesis, yet that verse tells us a great deal about the world before the Flood. When I slow…
Polycarp: A Biblical Examination of an Early Christian Pastor
Polycarp lived close enough to the apostolic generation that his name carries real historical weight, but what can the surviving evidence actually prove? I…
Jehovah’s Witnesses: A Biblical Examination
Jehovah's Witnesses often come to the door ready to open a Bible, and many of them are sincere about what they believe. So how…
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…
Christmas and Christianity: Are Its Roots Really Pagan?
Should a Christian celebrate Christmas, or do its later traditions make the whole day pagan? I have heard confident claims on both sides, but…
Joseph Smith and Mormonism: A Biblical Examination
I’ve met kind and sincere Latter-day Saints, and I take no pleasure in telling anyone that the faith they trust is wrong. Joseph Smith…
Church Security: Is It Biblical?
Should a church have security measures, or does planning for danger show a lack of faith? Scripture does not give every congregation an operations…