Is Satan an actual living, personal being? What does the Bible reveal about this malevolent enemy of God and man?

Borrowing from the legal terminology of the first century, the New Testament writers used the figure of a “last will and testament” to characterize that body of doctrine to which mankind is obligated in the Christian age, i.e., that era of time from the day of Pentecost until the Lord’s return. In this article, we examine several important features of a “last will and testament.”

The tragic story of King David’s infamous son, Absalom, conveys many valuable lessons.

Is the Masonic Lodge a harmless fraternal organization or a religious organization subversive to Christianity?

This editorial discusses the recent Vatican affirmation regarding the “primacy of Peter.”

The Corinthian Christians had promised a contribution for their poor brethren in Jerusalem. But they had failed to keep their pledge. How was Paul to motivate them to have a greater spiritual vision?

Why do people say they have decided to quit the church?

The Lamb’s blood flows from the book of Genesis all the way through the book of Revelation, and there are valuable lessons all along the way.

Communism has held millions of people in its oppressive grasp, forcing a distribution of personal resources among the masses. Some even allege that early Christianity was characterized by this disposition. They contend that anyone in “need” has a “right” to the prosperity of others. In this week’s Question & Answer segment, Jason Jackson addresses this issue.

Watchfulness over the flock is one of the most serious responsibilities of the eldership.

Exactly what is “baptismal regeneration”? Is this doctrine scriptural?

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

The fourteenth chapter of Romans is a marvelous treatise in which the inspired apostle encourages the strong to assist the weak so that the cause of Christ might be united. It contains such rich lessons for the church of today.

Is the baptism in Mark 16:16 a baptism in water or is it of some other sort?

A study of Joshua’s great victory over the ancient city of Jericho

The “Salvation Army” is an organization that is applauded by most in our society. Undeniably, this group does implement numerous acts of benevolence among the needy. But is this all there is to Christianity? Do good deeds substitute for doctrinal soundness? Read this article carefully and put this issue in balance.

John Calvin wielded a great influence in the religious community on the subject of grace. His ideas are circulated in several denominations, and, tragically, have found their way into the thinking of many people.

Why do so many Christians label gambling as a “sin” when the Bible doesn’t specifically condemn gambling?

The greatest commandment ... love.

Our amazing universe is a wonderful, intricately designed machine.