An older person's hand on a Bible.
Article

What Does the Bible Say About Where a Person's Spirit Goes When He or She Dies?

That's an insightful question. It leads to showing that human beings do not have an immortal soul. As the Bible states, man is a "soul" (Genesis 2:7 KJV). And the "soul that sins" will die (Ezekiel 18:20).
Media Production

Did Elijah Go to Heaven?

Does the Bible contradict itself saying that Elijah was taken up to heaven?
I Didn't Mean to Get Lost
Article

I Didn't Mean to Get Lost

What is our best defense against evil?
Seeing Son of God Movie This Weekend? Brush Up on the Book as Well
Article

Seeing Son of God Movie This Weekend? Brush Up on the Book as Well

Seeing Son of God Movie This Weekend? Brush Up on the Book as Well
A young mother holding a Bible and reading the Bible.
Article

Mini-Bible Study: Crucial Lessons From Knowing God as Our Creator

The entire universe stands as witness to the awesome mind behind its existence. It was clearly created by a Creator, and that Creator labels any who would deny this as a fool (Romans 1:20; Psalm 14:1; Psalm 53:1).
A person tearing unleavened bread.
Article

What's the Rest of the Story About Easter?

As we have seen, Easter and its customs did not come from the Bible, but from pagan fertility rites. It is a curious mixture of ancient mythological practices and arbitrary dating that obscures and discredits the proof of Jesus Christ's...
A lamb lying in grass.
Article

We Need a Savior

A main theme in the Bible is sin, which is defined in the Bible as the violation of God's law (1 John 3:4, King James Version), and our need for forgiveness and reconciliation to God (the theme of the biblically...
The Chronology of Jesus Christ's Death, Burial and Resurrection - 3 Days and 3 Nights in the Tomb infographic.
Article

Three Days and Three Nights

The choice of a Sunday date for Easter is based on the assumption that Christ rose from the grave early on a Sunday morning. The popular belief is that Christ was crucified on a Friday and rose on a Sunday...
A tomb in a hill.
Article

The Resurrection of Christ: Hope for the Ages

The life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is the key historical and spiritual reality for a Christian. Without His resurrection, "your faith is futile" (1 Corinthians 15:17). Christ's resurrection is the culmination of the most important series of events...
Easter - The Rest of the Story
Study Aid Issue - Bible Study Aids

Easter: The Rest of the Story

Many believing Christians celebrate Easter as a way to honor Jesus Christ's resurrection. But Easter is a day with very different roots—stretching long ago into pre-Christian paganism. The Bible alone has the truth of Jesus' life, death and resurrection, and...
Article

Follow Me: Beyond Our Personal Patmos

The apostle John was in exile on the island of Patmos when he received the vision he recorded as the book of Revelation. His glimpses of heaven reveal an important key for dealing with the problems we face on earth.
An open Bible.
Article

Are Christians Once Saved, Always Saved?

Does the Bible teach the doctrine of “once saved, always saved”? Can it be proven from Scripture?
A woman holding a Bible on her lap.
Article

The Power to Live a Godly Life

Correctly understanding the scriptural truth that the Holy Spirit is God's power that can transform our lives helps us better understand His purpose and will for us.
A Bible laying on a table.
Article

Paul Didn't Acknowledge the Trinity

If God were a Trinity, surely the apostle Paul, who recorded much of the theological underpinnings of the early Church, would have understood and taught this understanding. Yet we find no such concept in his writings.
A family walking in a green pasture.
Article

God Gives Christians Divine Help Through His Spirit

What does God's Holy Spirit do for us as Christians? This question goes to the heart of our religious beliefs, because without the power of God's Spirit we can have no deep, close relationship with the Father, nor can we...
Sun rays in space.
Article

The Holy Spirit: The Power of God

Throughout the Bible the Holy Spirit is spoken of in the Bible as being God's divine power.
The Power of the Holy Spirit
Study Aid Issue - Bible Study Aids

The Power of the Holy Spirit

Almost 2,000 years ago, a miraculous, momentous event occurred—the New Testament Church was founded on the Feast of Pentecost. What made this event so astounding—and Acts 2 records that the circumstances of that day were truly dramatic—was the giving of...
"I Will NOT Send You Back"
Article

"I Will NOT Send You Back"

Article

Gold, Silver, Tithes and Airline Tickets

Each member of God's Church has a role in completing God's work. It pleases Him when He sees our hearts in His work and we let Him direct us in how we can best serve. Besides traditional tithes and offerings...
Sermon
Sermon

Understanding the Grace of God

What does the grace of God mean?