Purposes of Predictive Prophecy (Part 3)

By Layton Talbert | October 30, 2024 |

This column has been exploring why God has given us prophecy, and why so much. [See Part 1 and Part 2] We have explored that…

Why Negotiating with God Does Not Work

By Kevin Schaal | October 27, 2024 | Comments Off on Why Negotiating with God Does Not Work

Stop trying to negotiate with God!  Just stop it. People going through trials often respond to those trials by trying to negotiate with the Divine…

Podcast – Interview 50: The Believer’s Hope (Brandon Carmichael)

By Proclaim and Defend | October 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Podcast – Interview 50: The Believer’s Hope (Brandon Carmichael)

The September/October 2024 FrontLine is on the topic, “The Rapture.” The topic is one Christians always are interested in, no matter what position on end-time…

Send, Preach, Hear, Believe, and Call on Jesus Christ (Romans 10:14-21)

By David Huffstutler | October 25, 2024 | Comments Off on Send, Preach, Hear, Believe, and Call on Jesus Christ (Romans 10:14-21)

In Romans 9–11, Paul addresses Israel’s present unbelief and future salvation. A quick sketch up to Romans 10:14–21 is that chapter 9 discusses this unbelief…

Limited in Strength? Learn from the Angels

By Forrest McPhail | October 24, 2024 | Comments Off on Limited in Strength? Learn from the Angels

The elderly prophet Daniel confessed to the angel before him that he was utterly spent. He had no strength to receive the vision the angel…

Has Our Passion for the Cross Inadvertently De-Emphasized the Second Coming?

By M. R. Conrad | October 23, 2024 | Comments Off on Has Our Passion for the Cross Inadvertently De-Emphasized the Second Coming?

Bible-preaching churches today rightly focus on the cross. The gospel is central to all that we do. We look back and remember Jesus’ death and…

Good Intentions

By George Stiekes | October 22, 2024 | Comments Off on Good Intentions

For which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? Lest…

Pastors, Teach Your Church Members to Vote!

By Kevin Schaal | October 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Pastors, Teach Your Church Members to Vote!

A recent article by the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian Univeristy is shocking. Barna’s latest research shows that only 51% of all faith voters…

Interview 49: War and the Just War: A Christian Perspective (Gary Fisher)

By Proclaim and Defend | October 18, 2024 | Comments Off on Interview 49: War and the Just War: A Christian Perspective (Gary Fisher)

We are talking about the July/August FrontLine on the theme, “God, the Christian, and Human Government.” For this interview I am speaking with Chaplain Gary…

The Righteousness of Christ: Closer Than You Think (Romans 10:5–13)

By David Huffstutler | October 18, 2024 | Comments Off on The Righteousness of Christ: Closer Than You Think (Romans 10:5–13)

Anyone who attempts to earn his own righteousness, however zealous he may be, carries out a fool’s errand. His attempts will only fail. Even using…

Should a Christian Skip Voting on November 5? | RealClearReligion

By Kevin Schaal | October 17, 2024 | Comments Off on Should a Christian Skip Voting on November 5? | RealClearReligion

While the Bible does not speak directly to the issue of voting because elections didn’t exist in Bible times, a relevant passage that presents a…

State, Church, and the Bible

By Kevin Bauder | October 17, 2024 | Comments Off on State, Church, and the Bible

Old Testament Israel recognized no separation between the civil order and the religious order. Israel was a theocracy, the Kingdom of God on earth. God…

To the Unknown God

By Randy Livingston | October 16, 2024 | Comments Off on To the Unknown God

“But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred…

The Eleventh Commandment – Tenderly

By Charles Phelps | October 15, 2024 | Comments Off on The Eleventh Commandment – Tenderly

Previously: The Eleventh Commandment – Introduction The Eleventh Commandment – Authority The Eleventh Commandment – Exclusivity I’ve offered for our consideration John 13.34 as the…

Cultural vs Believing Christianity

By Kevin Schaal | October 13, 2024 |

Elon Musk calls himself a cultural Christian, so does famous atheist Richard Dawkins. This term—cultural Christian—means different things depending on who is using the term.…

Podcast – Interview 48: A Christian Approach to Political Change (Brian Collins)

By Proclaim and Defend | October 12, 2024 | Comments Off on Podcast – Interview 48: A Christian Approach to Political Change (Brian Collins)

We are talking about the July/August FrontLine on the theme, “God, the Christian, and Human Government.” For this interview I am speaking with Brian Collins…

A Theology of Woman from Proverbs 31: A Wise Woman to Emulate

By Holly Huffstutler | October 11, 2024 | Comments Off on A Theology of Woman from Proverbs 31: A Wise Woman to Emulate

Last month we examined the Proverbs 7 Woman. We saw a negative model to avoid. This week we are going to look at the Proverbs…

Understanding Our Union with Christ

By Micah Colbert | October 10, 2024 | Comments Off on Understanding Our Union with Christ

A Forgotten Doctrine When was the last time you heard a sermon about union with Christ? Union with Christ might be one of the most…

Disaster Relief Efforts after Hurricane Helene

By Gordon Dickson | October 8, 2024 |

On Thursday, September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall as a category four storm – the strongest hurricane to strike the Big Bend area of…

The Eleventh Commandment – Exclusivity

By Charles Phelps | October 8, 2024 | Comments Off on The Eleventh Commandment – Exclusivity

Previously: The Eleventh Commandment – Introduction The Eleventh Commandment – Authority Now Jesus is not only speaking forcefully here, but also exclusively. Let me point…

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