The human tongue is a dangerous weapon and exceedingly difficult to control. Let us consider some various forms of speech condemned in Scripture.

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

Did the first-century Christians employ mechanical instruments of music in their worship of God? If so, where is the evidence of such? If not, why did they refrain from such when instruments were readily available in that era?

Some openly repudiate what they call “pattern theology.” The apostle Paul, however, did not.

What does it mean to be “converted”?

What is acceptable worship? This article is the first in a two-part series.

A new generation has steadily accepted a deadly plague that has descended on this age.

Who or what are the seraphim mentioned in Isaiah 6:2, 6?

Timothy McVeigh is dead. His ashes were secretly deposited into Earth’s bowels, to return to the dust whence they came (Gen. 3:19; Eccl. 12:7). His soul has entered a new domain where there is no place for arrogance, defiance, or “coping” with the environment (Lk. 16:23ff).

Are there any binding ordinances for Christian giving in the New Testament?

Romans 14 is an intriguing piece of literature. Often misunderstood and frequently abused, it offers much instruction for the spiritually minded student.

What is the relationship between the Christian and the government?

Christianity is viewed by promoters of hate and bigotry as an obstacle. Atheism, however, is not.

John F. Kennedy authored a popular book, Profiles In Courage. The New Testament contains its own profiles in courage. In this Penpoint, Jason Jackson discusses the courageous tone of Paul’s second letter to Timothy.

The phenomenon of “sin” has wrought a terrible harvest upon this earth. Consider this matter with us.

While it is the case that as long as we are in the flesh, and constantly harassed by death, there will always be some degree of “uneasiness,” in view of the victory accomplished by the Lord, we can approach the inevitable with spirits that are more tranquil.

There are several biblical passages which appear to indicate that the gospel was preached to the whole creation in the first century. How are these to be viewed? It is a problem that confuses many people. But there is a reasonable answer.

The conditions of the first century world attest to the wonderful planning of God.

Peter’s recognition of fulfilled prophecies in Acts chapter 1 affirms the inspiration of Scripture.