Why Study Biblical Prophecy? Part 1 of 4 :: By Renald E. Showers

Different Attitudes of PeopleMany people have negative attitudes toward the study of biblical prophecy. For example, there are those who say, “I’m only concerned about the present, so don’t bother me with ideas about the future.” A scientist friend of mine ran into such people while on a commercial flight. In a letter to me, …

The Wisdom of Tithing

Tithing (giving the first 10 percent of the gross of every type of income you receive to the church where you get spiritually fed) won't get you to Heaven; only believing in the blood of Jesus shed at the cross for you will do that.But there are priceless benefits to this most necessary of investments …

The Simplicity of Christ by Taylor

The LORD answered my question immediately: “Take the emotion out of it and just do it."And I understood. I had been vacillating in making a decision about whether or not to start my writing business. I knew this was a crucial time in history for us Last Days people, and I did not want to …

Universal Salvation and the Road to Hell by Roy Francois

The False Teaching of Universal Salvation "Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priest of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years." [Rev 20:6] "Now at that time Michael, the great prince who …

What Did Jesus Make of Homosexual Practice?

At the present time, homosexuality is an issue that is very much in the spotlight in Christian circles. In Western countries, professing Christians, i.e., people defining themselves as Christians, are increasingly abandoning the idea that homosexual practice is always wrong. Instead, more and more of them are claiming that in certain circumstances it is acceptable …

Answering the Accusations of the LGBT Movement by Max Aplin

In recent decades in Western countries, people have increasingly turned away from biblical values on sexuality and gender. LGBT attitudes have now become part of the mainstream. Those of us who say that homosexual practice is morally wrong are now very much in the minority, at least in most Western countries. Similarly, those who say …

In the Beginning God

In the Beginning Godby Michael Pleasant In the beginning God. A simple statement. It is the first four words of the Holy Bible. A book written in the ancient times of the past. A simple statement with the most profound truth. It is the foundation on which all else rests, because in the beginning God …

Does God Still Give the Gift of Speaking in Tongues? Part 2

OBJECTIONS ANSWEREDIn part 1 of this article I argued that the Bible fits better with the position that God continues to give the gift of speaking in tongues than with the view that He ceased doing this long ago. I will now move on to look at objections that are made by those who say …

Does God Still Give the Gift of Speaking in Tongues? Part 1 by Max Aplin

In 1 Corinthians 14 the apostle Paul spends some time teaching the church in Corinth about the spiritual gift that is commonly known as speaking in tongues.   TERMINOLOGY  In the phrase “speaking in tongues,” “tongues” just means “languages.”  So in modern English, “speaking in languages” is actually a much better way of referring to this …

You Want It, Ya Gotta Ask for It! :: By Don Twobears

My Friends, we have so many things that we want every day, and yet, so many of us don’t have those things. Why is it that so many of us are not Happy or Joyful? Is it because we like being Unhappy and Grumpy? You would be surprised to know, there are many that prefer …