Pauline Authorship of the Pastoral Epistles This article addresses the arguments against Paul's authorship of the Pastoral Epistles and reviews the evidence that favors the traditional view.
Immutability of God (Psalm 102:26–28) Trusting the immutability of God helps us when we feel weak and afflicted. The unchangeable God is our source of confidence and strength.
The Sin of Envy — 1 Samuel 18:6–19 The story of Saul and David help Christians identify the precursors, the development, and the manifestations of the sin of envy.
Ten Marks of Christian Friendship — 1 Samuel 18:1–5 Jonathan's friendship with David illustrate ten attributes found in Christian friendship which are more perfectly exemplified in Christ Jesus.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Book of Revelation Introductory issues concerning Revelation including itsauthorship and date. Review of the preterist, historicist, idealist, and futurist views.
David and Goliath Part 2: The Battle Is the LORD'S — 1 Samuel 17:31–58 When Yahweh handed David victory over Goliath, we learn that God's servant volunteers, prepares, speaks, prevails, and inspires.
Questions About the Letters to the Hebrews Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning the New Testament letter or epistle to the Hebrews.
David and Goliath Part 1: Dare to Defy God — 1 Samuel 17:1–30 Goliath, the uncircumcised Philistine, defies the living God. David, empowered with God's Spirit, cannot persuade anyone to confront the giant.
Questions About the Letters to Timothy and Titus Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning the letters written to Timothy and Titus.
God's Providence — 1 Samuel 16 One of the most precious truths about God is His providence. In 1 Samuel 16, we see how God's providence can instill fear, comfort, and courage.
Foundations for Lifelong Learning: Education in Serious Joy John Piper shares his philosophy on education and proposes six activities: observe, understand, evaluate, feel, apply, and express.
Questions About the Book of Acts Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning the Book of Acts, the sequel to Luke's Gospel.
False Repentance — 1 Samuel 15 Given another chance to obey God by destroying the Amalekites, Saul failed, so Samuel had to complete Saul's task and hack Agag to pieces.
Questions About Paul's Letter to the Galatians Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning Paul's letter to the Galatians including its date and destination.