The concept of “sleep” is used in many ways in the Bible. A study of these usages yields many valuable lessons.

Should anyone ever be re-baptized? Some say no. But what do the scriptures say?

Sometimes the Bible condemns hate. Sometimes it seems to encourage it.

Some allege that the church of Christ, as established on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2), has not existed in an unbroken line since that time. The allegation is false if the testimony of Scripture is dependable.

Between the end of the Old Testament era, and the commencement of the New Testament period, four centuries passed. During these times important events transpired that impacted the commencement of Christianity. Every Bible student should familiarize himself with this history.

There is a popular belief that Jesus Christ was the Son of God from all eternity. But is that theory correct? The following study argues otherwise.

Is it necessary to be a member of a local church?

Are Bible classes, commonly called “Sunday school classes,” in harmony with the holy scriptures? Some contend they are not, and they have divided the church over this issue. Take a fresh look at this subject with a biblically based, common sense approach.

Stephen was the first Christian martyr. His final recorded words were a prayer directed to his Savior. This narrative contains some rich truths.

Is it possible to rediscover the church of the New Testament in today’s world? Many sincere people have never considered this possibility. But is it possible?

Can we do more harm than good when defending the truth with incorrect reasoning?

What is the meaning of Balaam’s prophecy that begins: “I see him, but not now”?

Does your definition of faith match with the Bible definition of faith?

Some critics have accused the writer of the book of Hebrews with contradicting the Old Testament with reference to where the “altar of incense” was located. Is this an insurmountable difficulty?

One of the darkest days of King David’s administration arrived when he succumbed to lust and destroyed a friend.

Is the gospel still sufficient for church growth? Are modern gimmicks necessary to attract bigger crowds?

Must you be “illuminated” by the Holy Spirit before you can understand what he wrote?

There are two kinds of enemies of Jesus: those who campaign against him in public and those who are unwitting enemies of the cross.

I grew up among kindly people of the Baptist affiliation. My father’s family was of this persuasion. A more gracious, benevolent group of folks could scarcely have been found. It was heartbreaking, therefore, to eventually discover that the church of my ancestry was unknown to the New Testament.

In the past we have published several articles dealing with the innovation of using mechanical instruments of music in Christian worship. These essays have generated a flood of critical responses. We have categorized these defensive arguments, and in this article we offer our rebuttal.