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Why did God command baptism?

February 16, 2020  - By Ethan Merck

Far from being a strange or arbitrary tradition, baptism re-enacts with water what has happened for real, and makes the unseen visible

A ‘hesed’ kind of love

February 14, 2020  - By Godly John

The occasion of Valentine’s Day is as good a time as any to explore what true love looks like — as designed by the One who is Love

Guidelines for the “grey areas” of life – Part 2

February 12, 2020  - By Dr. Danny L. Akin

We often want to know if we’re free to do something in the name of Christian liberty. Read on to understand the wiser questions to ask

Is it possible to lose your salvation?

February 11, 2020  - By Thomson B Thomas

A reader asks if sin, lack of faith, or ‘mediocre Christianity’ can make for a strong enough case to keep us out of heaven

Are trials making you bitter or better?

February 9, 2020  - By Kendall Lyons

Nobody wants to experience pain, especially not willfully. But we are also told in Scripture that some degree of suffering is inevitable

Psalm 12: When people cannot be trusted, God can

February 7, 2020  - By Dr. David Brooks

Deceivers are everywhere today. So is fake news. How do we deal with being unable to find anyone loyal to lean on in these times?

Guidelines for the ‘grey areas’ of life – Part 1

February 5, 2020  - By Dr. Danny L. Akin

A six-part series tackles how to make wise decisions in a wicked world, especially when the Bible does not give explicit instructions about a matter

What is the marital future for a homosexual?

February 4, 2020  - By Charles Mathew

Homosexuality is one among several sins the Bible condemns. How does a Christian with a same sex attraction orientation go forward?

How many elders should a church have?

February 2, 2020  - By Dr. John Sypert

The clear pattern of the New Testament is for plurality when it comes to assembly leadership. And there are several reasons why

‘God, send me anywhere — only go with me’

January 31, 2020  - By Elizabeth Abraham

Serving the Lord in Jamtara, Santhosh Thomas talks about the challenges of ministering to a people deeply rooted in a culture of illiteracy and witchcraft

Redeem the time

January 29, 2020  - By Garrett Haley

In the wake of the shocking news of basketball legend Kobe Bryant’s passing, the message of Psalm 90 becomes all the more urgent and that much more real

Is God against prosperity?

January 28, 2020  - By Dr. Scott Shiffer

The Bible warns against the love of money and pitfalls of wealth. A reader asks if being well-to-do is really such a bad thing

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