The Inevitability of the Resurrection

By M. R. Conrad | February 20, 2025 | Comments Off on The Inevitability of the Resurrection

Jesus’ tomb was empty. But why? How? Who? So many questions filled the mind of Cleopas and his friend as they slowly walked the seven…

An AI “Interview” with C. H. Spurgeon

By David Shumate | February 19, 2025 |

Editor’s note: This “interview” is excerpted from a chat session with Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and some observations about the process follow the excerpts. The…

Missionary Support (3): Challenges and Benefits of Deputation

By David Abel | February 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Missionary Support (3): Challenges and Benefits of Deputation

I’ve designed this series of articles to help churches gain a new perspective on missionary support. Previous articles have discussed: 1) deputation and the Bible and…

Dismantling USAID is a Moral and Strategic Necessity

By Kevin Schaal | February 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Dismantling USAID is a Moral and Strategic Necessity

The Times of Israel just ran a post (which was linked at Realclearreligion.org) entitled “Dismantling USAID is a moral and strategic tragedy” claiming the effectiveness…

Podcast – Interview 62: Developing a Biblical Perspective on Technology (Erik Hanson)

By Proclaim and Defend | February 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Podcast – Interview 62: Developing a Biblical Perspective on Technology (Erik Hanson)

We are talking about FrontLine magazine on this podcast, interviewing authors of our articles as they come out. The theme of the most recent edition…

Follow Your Head: A Theology of Woman from the New Testament (Part 2 of 2)

By Holly Huffstutler | February 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Follow Your Head: A Theology of Woman from the New Testament (Part 2 of 2)

For the first part of this two-part series, click here.  The Role of Women: Submission  We can think of the role of women in submission…

It’s a Conspiracy!

By Erik Hanson | February 13, 2025 | Comments Off on It’s a Conspiracy!

A Biblical View of Conspiracy Theories The phrase “It’s a conspiracy” resounds in society today. For example, a 2023 YouGov survey demonstrates Americans’ propensity to…

Introducing the Four “Cs” of Doctrinal History

By Taigen Joos | February 12, 2025 |

Church History is a valuable field of study. For instance, ever since the early church, documents have been written and passed down which have helped…

Come Alive by Listening to the Dead

By Forrest McPhail | February 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Come Alive by Listening to the Dead

Can we communicate with the dead? A lot of people seem to think so. They go to graves, make social media posts to deceased loved…

Christian Ministries and Government Funding

By Kevin Schaal | February 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Christian Ministries and Government Funding

The recent government memo directing all federal agencies to stop all government grants and loans has raised many questions. The administration aimed to review everything…

Podcast – Interview 61: AI: Developing a Christian Perspective (Dave Shumate)

By Proclaim and Defend | February 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Podcast – Interview 61: AI: Developing a Christian Perspective (Dave Shumate)

We are embarking on a series of conversations with the authors from our January/February edition of FrontLine which was on the topic, “AI: Developing a…

Follow Your Head: A Theology of Woman from the New Testament (Part 1 of 2)

By Holly Huffstutler | February 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Follow Your Head: A Theology of Woman from the New Testament (Part 1 of 2)

This first part of two in this series is adapted from Sunday School lessons I wrote several years ago for women and teen girls. The…

Showing Compassion

By Randy Livingston | February 6, 2025 | Comments Off on Showing Compassion

While Saul was in Antioch teaching, “there came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch. And…one…named Agabus…signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout…

Missionary Support (2): Inviting and Partnering with Missionaries

By David Abel | February 5, 2025 | Comments Off on Missionary Support (2): Inviting and Partnering with Missionaries

In a previous article, I discussed the issues of deputation (missionary support-raising) and the Bible. In this article, I’d like to answer two questions that pastors…

Surrendering Our Rights for the Sake of the Gospel

By Forrest McPhail | February 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Surrendering Our Rights for the Sake of the Gospel

The Apostle Paul urged us as disciples of Jesus Christ to lay down our rights. He argued that a lifestyle that assumed self-sacrifice was fundamental…

Illegal Immigration and the Bible Believing Church

By Kevin Schaal | February 2, 2025 |

Remember the prisoners as if chained with them—those who are mistreated—since you yourselves are in the body also. Hebrews 13:3  Are the prisoners that we…

Podcast – Interview 60: The Only Wise Pursuit (David Saxon)

By Proclaim and Defend | February 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Podcast – Interview 60: The Only Wise Pursuit (David Saxon)

With this edition of the podcast, we complete all the interviews I recorded with the November/December FrontLine authors. There were a few writers who couldn’t…

A Pastor’s Letter of Prayer for An Aging, Dying Saint

By David Huffstutler | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on A Pastor’s Letter of Prayer for An Aging, Dying Saint

Dear Friend, What do I pray for an aging saint, longing for heaven above? What do I pray for this soul on earth, one I…

Murmuring, Discord and Division

By Randy Livingston | January 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Murmuring, Discord and Division

We read in the Scriptures of the spiritual prosperity of the early church. A great love prevailed in the believers so that they “had all…

6 Reasons Colossians 2:11–12 Does Not Allow for Infant Baptism

By M. R. Conrad | January 29, 2025 | Comments Off on 6 Reasons Colossians 2:11–12 Does Not Allow for Infant Baptism

Nowhere in the New Testament do we find either a command to baptize infants or even an instance of babies being baptized. No verse hints…

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