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The Magic of Kindness

Author: Wayne Jackson

If we would emulate our God, we will cultivate kindness. This one moral attribute can work wonders on both friends and enemies.

What Was that "Light" before the Sun (Genesis 1:3)?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Is the Bible incorrect in referring to the existence of "light" before the creation of the sun? What was that mysterious "light" on the first day of Earth's history?

If We Never Meet Again

Author: Jason Jackson

In a farewell to the Ephesian elders, Paul reminded the brethren of his life and ministry among them (Acts 20:18-21). In what Paul believed to be his last opportunity to see them, he recollected former days to encourage their fidelity in the future.

Isaiah 6:1-5 - Isaiah's Vision of Jehovah

Author: Wayne Jackson

Isaiah's vision of "Jehovah of hosts" argues the deity of Jesus Christ.

What Are the Unicorns and Satyrs Mentioned in the Bible?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Bible critics have charged the sacred book with mistakes in that the King James Version mentions both "unicorns" and "satyrs" -- both of which are mythical creatures. How does the student of the Scriptures respond to this alleged difficulty?

Force-Feeding Obscenity to Our Youth

Author: Wayne Jackson

Do public school officials have the right to force students to read materials that they or their parents deem to be morally offensive?

2 John 6 - The Nature of Love

Author: Wayne Jackson

There are three characteristics of love evident in the Apostle John's inspired statement.

The Ascension of Christ: A Most Significant Event

Author: Wayne Jackson

While the resurrection of Christ is generally recognized as the foundation of Christianity, his ascension is equally significant.

The Strange Case of Julian "The Apostate"

Author: Wayne Jackson

The Roman emperor, known as Julian "the Apostate," represents but another "glitch" on the panoramic screen of history in the futile efforts to discredit Christianity.

Does 1 Cor. 3:15 Support the Doctrine of "Eternal Security"?

Author: Wayne Jackson

First Corinthians 3:10-15 is a difficult portion of scripture. Calvinists contend that the passage teaches that though a child of God may suffer temporally for sins, he can never so sin as to be lost eternally. But what does this context really teach? Study this matter with us.

Baseball, Apple Pie, and Persecution

Author: Jason Jackson

Persecution of God's people has always been a reality. Some who contributed toward the founding of this nation fled persecution. Now, the country conceived for the liberty of all is becoming a hotbed of anti-Christian sentiment. What should the Christian do?

Song of Solomon 1:1 - Solomon's Song

Author: Wayne Jackson

Song of Solomon is a beautiful work of inspired literature that extols the bliss of genuine love after the divine order.

Psalm 95 -- A Message of Urgency

Author: Wayne Jackson

Psalm 95, and echoes thereof in the New Testament, speak eloquently to the man and woman of today. Those who "have ears to hear," should do so with great dispatch. Are you listening to God's voice?

Was Christ's Power Limited by Man's Faith?

Author: Wayne Jackson

When Christ was in his "own country," Mark says that "he could do no mighty work" there (Mark 6:5). What is the meaning of this perplexing passage?

The Hava Supai Dinosaur Carving

Author: Wayne Jackson

In the autumn of 1924, a team of scientists went into the Hava Supai region of the Grand Canyon area to document strange carvings on one of the canyon walls. One of these carvings, which seems to depict a dinosaur, has been largely ignored by the scientific community. Read about this remarkable discovery in this week's Penpoints.

1 John 1:7 - The Cleansing Fountain

Author: Wayne Jackson

When the conditions God are happily met, one may be assured of the merciful pardon of Heaven.

An Amazing Prophecy in the Book of Daniel

Author: Wayne Jackson

The book of Daniel stands as powerful evidence for the genuineness of Bible prophecy. It thus is a convincing demonstration of the divine origin of the Scriptures.

What Is Rastafarianism? Who Was Bob Marley?

Author: Wayne Jackson

What is the religion called Rastafarianism? How was Jamaican entertainer Bob Marley connected with this movement?

Daniel's Prophecies: Encouraging and Enlightening

Author: Jason Jackson

Through divine intervention and revelation, God communicates a timeless message through the prophet Daniel - He is in charge and rules in the kingdoms of men. Combined with the book's immense apologetic value, the study of Daniel is faith building in many respects. Our confidence in Scripture is increased; our conviction regarding God's plan in the world is strengthened.

Will the Earth Abide Forever?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Does Ecclesiastes 1:4 prove that the earth will abide forever?