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The Apostle Paul - A Biography: Life of Paul, From Persecutor of Christians to Christian Evangelist

By: Ronald G Falconberry

Two Witnesses in the Biblical Book of Revelation: Are Enoch and Elijah the Two Witnesses During the Great Tribulation?

By: Dianne Smith

The Wise Men and the Birth of Jesus: The Magi Journey to See Jesus in Matthew's Gospel Christmas Story

By: Ronald G Falconberry

Free Online Bible Study Resouces: No Cost Internet Tools for Studying God's Word

By: Ronald G Falconberry

The Doctrine of Salvation: How Does God Define Good Works and Sin?

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

What Does the Bible Say About Prayer? Scripture References on Communicating With God

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

What Does it Mean to Be A Christian? A Biblical Viewpoint on Following Christ

By: Jaunae Carter

Finding God in the Creation Story: The Book of Genesis Helps Mankind Understand the Creator

By: Ronald G Falconberry

Original Sin and Scripture: Scriptural Evidence for Original Sin, or Misinterpretations?

By: Rebekah Richards

Augustine, Original Sin, and Free Will: A Divine Plan, or Personal Choice?

By: Rebekah Richards

Abraham's Intercession for Sodom and Gomorrah: Genesis 18:16-33 and God's Omniscience, Divine Mercy and Justice

By: Rebekah Richards

Rahab the Woman of Faith: How a Prostitute Became Included in the Lineage of Jesus

By: Feature Writer Michael Streich

The Prologue of John: John 1:1-18: Logos: Divinity and Humanity of Jesus

By: Rebekah Richards

Tithing and Giving Money Back to God: What is a Tithe? Are Christians Required to Pay a Tithe?

By: Mistie Shaw

Life More Abundantly: Finding Satisfaction in Christ

By: Jaunae Carter

Online Bible Courses: Paid and Free Internet Biblical Studies Taught by Seminary Profs

By: Rebecca Livermore

Reading Through the Bible in a Year Easily: One Year Bibles Offer a Daily Bible Study Plan That Really Works

By: Sharon Perkins

Jesus' Sermon on the Mount – A New Way of Living: Changing Behavioral Rules from Following the Law to Loving Others

By: Mistie Shaw

What Does the Bible Say About Worship Services? Examining the Myth of the Organic Church

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

What is the Organic Church? Frank Viola and George Barna Take on the Modern Church

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

What Does the Bible Say About Outreach? Biblical Passages for Church Growth

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

What Does the Bible Say About Drinking? Should Christians Serve or Drink Alcohol?

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

What Does the Bible Say About Government? Biblical Principles Concerning Christians and Politics

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

The Biblical Role of a Pastor: What Does the Bible Say About Elders or Pastors?

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

Can Women be Church Elders? The Role of Gender in Church Leadership

By: Dianne Smith

Free Baby Moses Bible Lesson for Preschoolers: Sunday School Lesson About Infant Moses (Exodus 2:1-10) for Ages 3-4

By: Feature Writer Francine Morrissette

What the Bible Says About Marriage: A Biblical Study on Christian Marriage

By: Rebecca Livermore

The Messianic Secret in the Gospel of Mark: Why Jesus Kept His Role as a Messiah a Secret until His Resurrection

By: David Jacobs

What Does the Bible Say About Contention? What Is It and How to Prevent It

By: Mathew Seiller

Is Biblical History Knowable? How to Evaluate the Credibility of the Bible

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

The Bible Teaches That God Knows Everything: Christians Think it's Impossible to Hide From God

By: Mistie Shaw

Biblical Principles Regarding Money: Are Riches Wrong? Christian Attitudes About Wealth

By: Mistie Shaw

Free Sunday School Lesson for Grades 2-3: Bible School Lesson On Caring for Creation for Second, Third Grade

By: Feature Writer Francine Morrissette

Rewriting the Bible: Conservative Americans Feel the Good Book is too Liberal

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

The Benefits of Personal Bible Study: Psalm 19 Summarizes the Spiritual Rewards of Studying Bible Passages

By: Ronald G Falconberry

Christians and Halloween: Is Halloween a Christian Holiday? A Look at What the Bible Says

By: Tammie Burak

Is Dubai the Babylon of Revelation? Babylon in the End Times of the Bible

By: Dianne Smith

Free Sunday School Lesson for Kindergarten: Bible School Lesson About the Creation Story with Adam and Eve

By: Feature Writer Francine Morrissette

Summary of Isaiah to Malachi in the Bible: An Overview of the Last Seventeen Books of the Old Testament

By: Kimberly Ward

Summary of Judges to Song of Songs in the Bible: An Overview of the Old Testament Books

By: Kimberly Ward

How to Grow in Grace: What the Bible Teaches About Walking With God

By: Tammie Burak

Bible Solutions for Marital Problems: What the Scriptures Teach about Establishing a Strong Marriage

By: Tammie Burak

Free Sunday School Lesson for Preschoolers: Preschool Lesson About the Creation Story in Genesis 1:1-31

By: Feature Writer Francine Morrissette

Bible Solutions for Pride: What the Scriptures Teach About Being Proud

By: Tammie Burak

Bible Solutions for Forgiveness: The Christian Virtue of Forgiving Others

By: Tammie Burak

Bible Solutions for Grief: What the Scriptures Teach About Handling Grief and Loss

By: Tammie Burak

Bible Solutions for Impatience: What the Scriptures Teach About Learning to be Patient

By: Tammie Burak

Bible Solutions for Anger: What God's Word Says About Overcoming Rage

By: Tammie Burak

Joy Throughout the Bible: Different Uses of the Word in the Old and New Testament

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

Summary of Genesis to Joshua in the Bible: An Overview of the First Six Books of the Old Testament

By: Kimberly Ward

Sports Teach Kids Bible Lessons on Spirit Living: Children Learn Christian and Life Lessons Through Sports Activities

By: Christina Downs

Sports Teach Children Bible Lessons on Optimism: Through Sports, Kids Learn Lessons of Joy and Peace

By: Christina Downs

Sports Teach Kids Bible Lessons on Perseverance: Children Learn the Fruits Faithfulness, Self-control, and Patience

By: Christina Downs

Kids Learn Bible Lessons on Respect via Sports: Sports Teach Christian Lessons Love, Kindness, Goodness, Gentleness

By: Christina Downs

How-to Become a Christian and Follow Jesus: Find Salvation in Christ and Have Everlasting Eternal Life in Heaven

By: Kimi Bynum

The Kingdom of God in the Synoptic Gospels: Jesus’ Emphasis on God's Coming Kingdom

By: Philip Bacon

Mature Pruning Tests a Christian's Faith: Spiritual Lessons from Jesus’ Parable of the Vineyard

By: Mistie Shaw

Historical Tithing, Giving Back to God: Historical God-Followers Gave God One-Tenth of What They Were Given

By: Mistie Shaw

Does Luke Give Jesus' Genealogy Through Mary? Many Believe This is the Best Way to Harmonize the Two Ancestries

By: David Todd

Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Does the Bible Say Anything About Halloween?

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

Haggai – Build for God First: The Message of the Post-Exilic Old Testament Prophetic Book

By: Simon Davies

The Genealogy of Jesus – Two Fathers for Joseph: Possible Explanation of Why Gospels of Matthew and Luke Don't Match

By: David Todd

The Genealogy of Jesus – An Overview: Conflict Between Gospels of Matthew and Luke Discussed

By: David Todd

How the Bible Changed the English Language: Common Phrases with Biblical Origins

By: Kimberly Ward

Bible Readings Explaining Why People Should Pray: Scriptures Expressing Various Reasons for Prayerful Worship of God

By: Stella Walsh

Bible Study Scriptures Supporting God as Father: Using Abba to Address the Creator of All as Parent and Teacher

By: Stella Walsh

Facts About the Book of Psalms for Bible Study: Basic Information on the Poems of Praise Contained in the Scriptures

By: Stella Walsh

Speak the Encouraging Word: The Importance of Encouraging Others

By: Lee Howard

Praying for What You Desire: How to Get Answers to Your Prayers

By: Lee Howard

How Daniel Received Angelic Visitation: How and Why the Prophet Received Visits from Heavenly Messengers

By: Lee Howard

How Solomon's Key to Prosperity Can Be Yours: How to Open the Door of Blessing in Your Life

By: Lee Howard

What Does the Bible Say About Prosperity? The Biblical Viewpoint on Making Money

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

What Does the Bible Say About Forgiveness? Verses From Scripture on True Forgiveness and Healing

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

The Secret of Abundance in the Christian Life: Spiritual Lessons from Jesus’ Parable of the Vineyard

By: Mistie Shaw

The Production of Fruit as a Biblical Metaphor: When Some Fruit Isn’t Enough in Jesus’ Parable of the Vineyard

By: Mistie Shaw

Barren Branches in the Parable of the Vineyard: Christians Who Don’t Produce Fruit Will Be Disciplined by God

By: Mistie Shaw

The Purpose of Being a Christian: Jesus Explains Why People Should Follow Christ

By: Mistie Shaw

Explanation of Jesus' Parable of the Vineyard: The Bible Says Christians' Lives Should Glorify God by Bearing Fruit

By: Mistie Shaw

Solomon's Key to Prosperity: The Crucial Choice Solomon Made That Opened the Door to Blessing

By: Lee Howard

Why Did Abel's Blood Speak to God? The Testimony Given by the Essence of Life

By: ShawnTe Pierce

The Post-Exilic Bible Books: The Context of Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi

By: Simon Davies

How to Read the Psalms: An Overview of the Different Genres of Psalms

By: Laura Steer

Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector: In Luke 18:9-14, Jesus Emphasizes Importance of Humility

By: Jim Whitton

Christianity and the Ten Commandments: Are Old Testament Laws Still Binding on Christians?

By: Ronald G Falconberry

Jesus on the Ten Commandments: What Christ Taught About God's Moral Law

By: Ronald G Falconberry

What are the Ten Commandments? How and Why God Gave His Law to the Jews

By: Ronald G Falconberry

What Does the Bible Say About War? The Biblical View of War and the Just War Theory

By: Feature Writer Brian Tubbs

1 Cor. 1:11-13--Paul's Discourse on Church Unity: Apostle Emphasizes Christ, Laments Local Church Division

By: Jim Whitton

Youth Group Bible Study for Story of Joseph: Study Questions for Biblical Account of Younger Son and His Brothers

By: Stella Walsh

Youth Group Activity for David and Goliath Story: Study Questions for Bible Account of Shepherd Boy and Giant

By: Stella Walsh

Youth Group Activity for Naaman's Healing: Bible Study Questions for Story of Servant Girl and Syrian Commander

By: Stella Walsh

1 John 3:16-20 – Love in Deed and in Truth: John's Epistle Gives Encouragement, Advice on Godly Love in Action

By: Jim Whitton

Children of the Bible for Youth Group Activities: Scripture Readings of Old Testament Young People for Biblical Study

By: Stella Walsh

Psalm 139:1-14--Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: Psalm of David Declares God's Perfect Knowledge of Man

By: Jim Whitton

Prophet Elijah Faces God on Mt. Horeb: Last Days of Elijah Reveal Much About Faith's Fickle Nature

By: Jim Whitton

Matthew 4:1-11--Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness: Desert Temptation Reveals Christ's Total Reliance on God the Father

By: Jim Whitton

John 9--Jesus Heals the Blind Man: Miracle of Sight Restored a Commentary on Spiritual Blindness

By: Jim Whitton

The Two Creation Stories of Genesis: The Influence of the Ancient Near Eastern Texts

By: Joe Capuana

Jesus' Lament of the Widow's Offering: Understanding the Context of Mark 12:41-44

By: Joe Capuana

Parable of the Lost Sheep is a Call to Action: Luke 15:1-7 Instructs Believers to "Go After the One Which Was Lost"

By: Jim Whitton

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