Recent articles from ChristianCourier.com http://www.christiancourier.com/articles.rss Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0700 In that period following the ascension of Jesus back to heaven, yet before the day of Pentecost arrived ten days later (cf. Acts 1:3), Peter explained to the 120 brethren … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1433-davids-prophecy-regarding-judas http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1433-davids-prophecy-regarding-judas Tue, 12 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0700 In a psalm that is designed to emphasize the love of God for his children, an inspired writer declares: "Precious in the sight of Jehovah is the death of his … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1432-the-divine-view-of-death http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1432-the-divine-view-of-death Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0700 Psalm 23 has been called the "Nightingale" song, because it sings the sweetest at the midnight hour. The "title" suggests it is a "Psalm of David." These superscriptions (116 of … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1431-my-cup-runs-over http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1431-my-cup-runs-over Tue, 29 Jul 2008 04:00:00 -0700 "To vote, or not to vote? That is the question,"--if one may paraphrase a renowned English writer. This is a serious question for many people as the election season approaches. … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1430-voting-option-or-obligation http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1430-voting-option-or-obligation Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:00:00 -0700 Near the end of his second missionary campaign (ca. @A.D.@ 52), Paul, in company with his working companions, Aquila and Priscilla, came to the city of Ephesus. This magnificent metropolis … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1428-when-love-grows-cold-a-church-profile http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1428-when-love-grows-cold-a-church-profile Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:30:00 -0700 "So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God" (Ephesians 2:19). The foregoing are words … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1427-stranger-or-family-and-friend http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1427-stranger-or-family-and-friend Tue, 08 Jul 2008 04:30:00 -0700 One of the saddest situations that a spiritual person can contemplate is a brotherhood engaged in a "non-civil war," particularly in a time when it ought to be united against … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1426-church-controversies http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1426-church-controversies Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:36:00 -0700 No Christian can be anti-Semitic toward the Jews. Christ was a Jew, and that by divine intent. In a conversation with a Samaritan woman, Jesus declared: "[S]alvation is from the … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1425-salvation-is-from-the-jews http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1425-salvation-is-from-the-jews Tue, 24 Jun 2008 04:30:00 -0700 When Christ declared: "Before Abraham was born, I am" (John 8:58), was he referring to the statement in Exodus 3:14, "I am that I am," and therefore identifying himself with … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1424-jesus-christ-and-the-i-am-expression http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1424-jesus-christ-and-the-i-am-expression Tue, 17 Jun 2008 04:00:00 -0700 The kingdom of Judah continued to dredge itself into apostasy until a day of calamity was inevitable. In a series of three invasions by the Babylonians (606 @B.C.@, 597 @B.C.@, … http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1423-messianic-previews-in-the-book-of-zechariah http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1423-messianic-previews-in-the-book-of-zechariah