What is the “morning star” promised to the faithful who overcome?

In a new volume on Greek grammar, Dr. Daniel Wallace (of the Dallas Theological Seminary), has made a monumental concession which devastates a common denominational rationalization relative to the meaning of eis in Acts 2:38.

The prayers of Jesus teach us in so many ways. Not only can we learn from what Jesus prayed, but we learn from when, why, and how he prayed. Let us survey some interesting facts about the prayers of Jesus and allow the Lord to deepen our capacity for prayer with the Father.

In a letter to the church at Corinth, Paul affirmed that “the natural man does not receive the things of God.” Some allege that this text suggests that one cannot understand the Scriptures without direct guidance from the Holy Spirit. But, as Wayne Jackson demonstrates in this article, this view reflects a misunderstanding of the apostle’s argument.

The time to work on your child’s character is when they are young, not old.

This article reviews the recent scholarship prize award by John N. Clayton.

Did Jesus receive a fair trial? Part 2 of this study documents the various blunders that characterized the farcical “trial” of the Messiah.

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

Does this passage teach the much coveted doctrine of “the perseverance of the saints”? No it does not. This article explains why.

Does your definition of faith match with the Bible definition of faith?

The eastern mystic religions are growing in popularity. But are all religions created equal?

There is a terrible conflict between Christ’s “Great Commission” and the Calvinistic dogma of predestination. It has not been unnoticed even by the disciples of the Swiss reformer.

The book of Ruth is one of the beauty spots of the Old Testament. It is a delightfully “romantic” narrative. Aside from that, it contains some very wonderful truths that pertain to God’s great plan of redemption.

Why are some prayers never answered? Is it possible that we may be guilty of hindering our own requests to the Lord?

One of the most fascinating areas of Bible study is that of typology—the study of Scripture “types.”

Many entertain the notion that grace is some sort of divine blanket that is unconditionally thrown over the sinner to cancel the effect of his sin. This is a serious misconception.

In recent years more-and-more “sex experts” are defending the vile practice of adult-child sexual relationships. This is but another symptom of the degenerating morality of American society.

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

A “doxology” is an eruption of praise offered to deity. It glorifies God and is a commentary on the piety of the dedicated soul. Study this topic with us in this week’s Penpoints article.

Several passages in Acts provide us with first-century examples that help us to understand what it means to “preach Jesus.”