Should a Christian be a Zionist? By Dan Stolebarger As a Bible-believing Christian, it is hard not to consider oneself a Christian Zionist. It must be noted that this label does not carry with it the approval of every decision the Israelis make, but it does describe accurately their right…
The Bride By Jack Kelley This is an update of an article originally published in March 2004. While it’s based on the Bible, it also includes Jewish wedding traditions from Biblical times. Some of these traditions go all the way back to Abraham’s time and are described in Genesis 24.…
Critical Thinking: To Judge Or Not To Judge By Chris Corlett The Complaint “You are being judgmental!” is an indictment few want levied against them. In today’s conversation, its cousin “You are being hateful!” is sufficiently feared it successfully censors otherwise intelligent and informed speech on the important issues of…
What’s In A Name By Grant Phillips There is one name given among men that is either loved or despised. It is the name “Jesus.” Those who despise it only allow it to pass their lips as a curse word, while others have died for the One who bears that…
If You Believe It, You Have It By Jack Kelley "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" (John 3:16). Over and over the Pharisees and teachers of the Law had told…
Seven – God’s Perfect Number and it’s Biblical Significance By Randy Nettles The number seven is God’s special number, for it signifies spiritual perfection and completion. The Bible mentions it more than any other number. Man considers it as lucky number seven, but with God, there is no such thing…
Our Foundation in Christ By Ray Sarlin Are you a believer in Christ or a follower of Him? You may think, why can’t I be both? After all, the Bible records both. Indeed it does. Here are a few things it records about believers in Christ: - “Thou believest that…
8 Fake News Stories...About Heaven By Jonathan C. Brentner If you are like me, your first tendency is not to believe what you read or hear on the news these days unless it’s from a source you trust. Even then, I have initially believed some stories that I later discovered…
Those Who Were Devoted By Dr. Dan Stolebarger So just what were our spiritual forefathers devoted to? They were devoted to the apostles’ teachings, the breaking of bread, the fellowship and prayer. The Church is not a business; it is not a corporation; it is not of this world! The…
Cosmic Warfare By Dr. Chuck Missler We all know the Jimmy Stewart Christmas classic It’s a Wonderful Life. Every year we get to watch George Bailey grow up in Bedford Falls, and every year we empathize with his years of frustration. One particular Christmas Eve, George’s uncle has lost $8000…