We must try to master the art of forgiving—for others’ sake, and for our own.

We believe that there are principles which a judicious child of God might wish to consider in the planning of funerals.

Job serves world-over as an example of perseverance despite limited knowledge. But when that knowledge is “The Lord is compassionate and merciful,” it is enough.

Is there a congregational obligation to help others, especially by supporting the preaching of the gospel in other places?

The Qur’an teaches that Gabriel delivered a revelation of God to Mohammed. But Mohammed’s message contradicts the Bible in a multitude of passages. Here is one of those instances.

Atheists claim to the anti-religion, yet they have formed their own “religion.” They are the epitome of inconsistency.

Was Cornelius, the Roman centurion, saved before and without baptism? Some so claim.

A reader feels there may be some conflict between the first two chapters of the book of Genesis. But is this the case? Take a closer look at the supposed problem.

There are three features of God’s call of Jeremiah that are important to note.

Why does there seem to be a sort of new “romance” between science and faith? Is it because people of “faith” have been willing to compromise their convictions about evolution?

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

The prophecies of Alexander the Great’s victories over various nations and the subsequent providential fulfillment are an interesting study of God’s control of national events.

What is the symbolic meaning behind the statement that Jesus was hung on a tree when he was actually hung on a cross?

All who wish to enjoy the remission of past sins will call on the name of the Lord by obeying the gospel plan of redemption. In no other way can one receive pardon.

How does the sincere Bible student explain the terrible sins of some of its greatest heroes?

When adversity strikes, how does one cope? People respond differently; some valiantly — others not so. For those who have confidence in the Scriptures, Christ provides the answer. Jason Jackson comments on this in this week’s Penpoints.

The study of “demons” is a fascinating yet challenging topic in biblical literature. There is much to be learned from a survey of this theme.

Is there anything I can do to stop worrying and learn to trust God?