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What are the Four Views of the End Times? A Pre, Post, and Amillennial Chart
A chart of comparison of pre, post, and amillennialism. Understand what the Bible teaches about the end times.
Did The Wise Men (Magi) Arrive 12 Days After Jesus’ Birth? Or Was It Much Later?
The popular Christmas song, “The 12 Days of Christmas” celebrates the days from Jesus’ birth until the Wise Men arrived. But did the Wise Men arrive 12 days after Christmas?
What’s the Story Behind “The Gift of the Magi” by O’Henry?
The popular Christmas story, “The Gift of the Magi” written by O’ Henry, is a Christmas story with a biblical message of sacrificial love.
What DID Mary Know?
The beautiful song, “Mary, Did You Know?” prompts us to wonder, what did Mary know when she held the baby Jesus in her arms?
What do Zelophehad’s Daughters have to do with Christmas?
Five women, daughters of Zelophehad, have a direct bearing on our understanding of Jesus’ coming as the Son of Man and King of Israel.
What Can We Learn About Thanksgiving from Charlie Brown?
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving teaches 10 things about the importance and the benefits of the holiday and the practice of giving thanks.
How Do We Encourage Ourselves in the Lord?
David encouraged himself in the Lord (1 Sam 30:6). What does that mean? And how can we do that when times are tough and trouble abounds?
Is Common Sense Dead? A Must Read for All People!
Common Sense has been around for a long, long time. But now he’s dead. Read the obituary of our dear old friend.
Significance of Nov. 2nd in Church History? (Balfour Declaration)
Many will be quick to answer, November 2nd is All Souls’ Day. That’s true, but there was also an event with prophetic significance on Nov 2.
What are the Three Reformation Hymns of Martin Luther?
Most Christians know Martin Luther was a great theologian and he started the Reformation. But few know that he was the writer of many hymns.
Is it Okay for a Christian to Judge? Jesus said, “Judge Not.” (Matthew 7)
Are Christians not to judge? Is that what Jesus meant when He said, “judge not?” Did Paul contradict Jesus? How should we understand this?
Are We Called to be Watchmen?
We are a royal priesthood. Are we also called today to be watchmen on the wall and to sound a warning? Do we really have the work of watchmen?
What is the Pride of the Iron and the Power of the Flame? Parable of the Axe, Saw and Hammer
Parable: a short story designed to teach a lesson. The axe, saw, hammer and flame parable is about God’s power, perseverance and providence.
How Can We Be Certain We Have Eternal Life? The “Road Map of Eternal Security”
How can we be assured from Scripture that our salvation is secure? What’s the “road map of eternal security” that gives us assurance?
Does Intelligent Design Prove God?
Some Christians will talk about intelligent design and claim that it points to God and proves evolution false, but is that really true?
Is Money the Root of All Evil? A Parable of the Poor Christian and the Tax Collector
We have all heard, “the Bible says money is the root of all evil.” But that’s not what it says. A Parable of the Poor Christian and the Tax Collector.
Can Satan Put Thoughts in Our Minds?
Is it possible for Satan to actually put thoughts in our minds? Can we tell if sinful thoughts are from ourselves or from Satan?
Can God Make a Rock So Big That He Can’t Move It?
A rock too big to move is a popular question. The challenge inherent in this question is whether there is something God cannot do. Get the answer.
If we do as 2 Chronicles 7:14 says, will God heal America? An “if/then” Proposition?
Many have used 2 Chronicles 7:14 as a promise that if we do as it says, God will heal America? Is that true?
What is the Spirit of Man?
Christians talk a lot about the Holy Spirit–and that’s good! But what about the human spirit? Does the Bible speak about the spirit of man?
Are We All Children of God? Or Just Christians?
Many will say, “We’re all God’s Children” with the intended meaning that everyone on earth is a child of God. That’s not really true.
What Names and Titles for Jesus are Found in the New Testament?
The New Testament gives more than enough names and titles for Jesus, our Lord. Know the names and know Him better.
Is “The Hound of Heaven” a Name for God?
“The Hound of Heaven,” has a very interesting background. Find out where it originated and hear the epic poem read. It’s been described as “the most magnificent poem ever written in English.”
How Many Times Did God Send Fire from Heaven?
God sent fire from Heaven in the judgment of man’s sinfulness. Find out how many instances of fire from Heaven are recorded in the Bible.
Will All People Be Saved?
Will all people be saved? There are verses that seem to say that. How should we understand such verses? Is there salvation for all?
How Does the Life of Joseph Foreshadow Jesus? by A.W. Pink
A.W. Pink, in “Gleanings from Genesis,” reveals the ways in which the life of Joseph is a foreshadow of Jesus, our Lord and Saviour.
How Are the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven Different?
The Bible reveals Jesus as Lord and Saviour and as King in the Kingdom of God and in the Kingdom of Heaven. How do these two kingdoms differ?
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