Why was Jesus immersed at the hands of John the Baptizer? Many have a difficult time understanding this pivotal event in the life of our Lord.

Why would someone claim that babies are awful creatures?

One dirty little trick used to confuse sincere people about the purpose of baptism.

Romans 5:1-2 is a beautiful text, so filled with meaning. Unfortunately, it has been terribly misunderstood by many. Study this sacred passage with us.

A significant group of misguided souls alleges that the “grace” of Jesus Christ has dispensed with the need for “law.” This “antinomian” ideology is designed to throw the mantle of fellowship around those who have not obeyed the Lord in the process of becoming a Christian. The adversarial conflict that some see between “grace” and “law” is false.

Baptism is a very important rite in the divine scheme of salvation. But it is imperative that one be able to distinguish between the “essential” and “nonessential” items associated with the command. Study this matter with us in this week’s Penpoints.

When the plan of salvation is so easy to understand, why do some go to such great lengths to obscure it?

Throughout God’s word, the responsibility of mankind to make a choice between serving God and Satan is clearly set forth.

A puzzling passage that contains great wisdom for church leadership.

This article discusses the false doctrine of the “immaculate conception” of Mary, mother of Jesus.

Is the doctrine of eternal punishment in hell consistent with the idea of a good and loving God?

Time! How precious it is. But “time” is not a comodity to be teased, flirted with, or ignored. Time is a hard task-master! Respect it.

There is much confusion in the community of “Christendom” as to what constitutes “conversion.” There need not be. A collective consideration of those cases in the book of Acts wonderfully clarifies the matter. Study this theme with us.

Is performance singing with praise teams, choirs or solos acceptable in the worship of Christ’s assembly? What are the arguments for and against this modern movement?

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

It is such a comfort to know that God is a Being of perfect goodness. Reflect on these aspects of his goodness.

The doctrine of baptism, as set forth in the New Testament, is scarcely recognizable in the modern world of “Christendom.” How did this strange and unwarranted change come about? Study this issue with us.

Neale Walsch is but another oddity in the modern “Ripley’s Museum” of religious freaks.

Occasionally we receive questions on the topic of divorce and remarriage. We cannot give unequivocal answers regarding cases wherein we cannot possibly know all the facts. However, we can deal with certain principles.

The church in Corinth had numerous spiritual problems, one of which was its tolerance of flagrant immorality. In his letter to this church, the apostle delivers a sharp rebuke. Happily, it produce a healthy result.