Faithfulness
Bible Study by Martin G. Collins
Pertinent scriptures and comments on the seventh fruit of the Spirit, faithfulness.
Bible Study by Martin G. Collins
Pertinent scriptures and comments on the seventh fruit of the Spirit, faithfulness.
The Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
Commonly, goodness is a nebulous concept, used to describe everything from a tasty confection to God's sublime character. However, it is God's character that defines what goodness is! John Ritenbaugh explains this enigmatic trait of God's Spirit.
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
Commonly, goodness is a nebulous concept, used to describe everything from a tasty confection to God's sublime character. However, it is God's character that defines what goodness is! John Ritenbaugh explains this enigmatic trait of God's Spirit.
Confessions of a Finger-Pointer
'Ready Answer' by Staff
During times of unrest and confusion, it is easy to blame others for our problems. Yet finger-pointing is contrary to everything God teaches, as it shows a self-exalting, judgmental attitude. Now is the time to break this ingrained habit!
'Ready Answer' by Staff
During times of unrest and confusion, it is easy to blame others for our problems. Yet finger-pointing is contrary to everything God teaches, as it shows a self-exalting, judgmental attitude. Now is the time to break this ingrained habit!
Godly Tact and Diplomacy
Article by David F. Maas
Humans, by nature, are very adept at causing offense. As Christians, we must be learning the fine art of tact and diplomacy that works toward reconciliation and unity among the brethren. David Maas gives key points on how to take on these godly traits.
Article by David F. Maas
Humans, by nature, are very adept at causing offense. As Christians, we must be learning the fine art of tact and diplomacy that works toward reconciliation and unity among the brethren. David Maas gives key points on how to take on these godly traits.
The Innumerable Multitude
'Prophecy Watch' by Staff
Following the 144,000, Revelation 7 reveals another group known as the innumerable multitude. Who comprises this vast group of people? When do they appear? This article gives the Bible's interpretation of this often-misunderstood prophecy.
'Prophecy Watch' by Staff
Following the 144,000, Revelation 7 reveals another group known as the innumerable multitude. Who comprises this vast group of people? When do they appear? This article gives the Bible's interpretation of this often-misunderstood prophecy.
The Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
Kindness, the fifth fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5, goes hand-in-hand with love. It is an active expression of love toward God and fellow man. As we come out of this calloused world, we must develop kindness through the power of God's Spirit.
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
Kindness, the fifth fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5, goes hand-in-hand with love. It is an active expression of love toward God and fellow man. As we come out of this calloused world, we must develop kindness through the power of God's Spirit.
The Oracles of God
'Ready Answer' by Charles Whitaker
Just what are the oracles of God mentioned in Romans 3:2? Charles Whitaker delves into both Testaments to show that they are the revelation of God to mankind. These oracles are the message that gives us instruction for salvation.
'Ready Answer' by Charles Whitaker
Just what are the oracles of God mentioned in Romans 3:2? Charles Whitaker delves into both Testaments to show that they are the revelation of God to mankind. These oracles are the message that gives us instruction for salvation.
Legacy
Article by Richard T. Ritenbaugh
God tells us that a good man leaves an inheritance for his children's children. What kind of legacy will we leave our descendants? Will it be just a material legacy of money and heirlooms, or will it also be a spiritual legacy of devotion to God?
Article by Richard T. Ritenbaugh
God tells us that a good man leaves an inheritance for his children's children. What kind of legacy will we leave our descendants? Will it be just a material legacy of money and heirlooms, or will it also be a spiritual legacy of devotion to God?
Who Are the 'Guests at the Wedding'?
'Prophecy Watch' by Staff
The Parable of the Wedding Feast in Matthew 22 has raised questions about the identity of its symbols, especially the guests. Who are they? This article shows from Scripture they fit only one category of people throughout history.
'Prophecy Watch' by Staff
The Parable of the Wedding Feast in Matthew 22 has raised questions about the identity of its symbols, especially the guests. Who are they? This article shows from Scripture they fit only one category of people throughout history.
WorldWatch
'World Watch' by Staff
News, events and trends as they relate to Bible prophecy for July 1998.
'World Watch' by Staff
News, events and trends as they relate to Bible prophecy for July 1998.
Goodness
Bible Study by Martin G. Collins
'Good' is a term we use very loosely, yet it is a major characteristic of God! It is defined in terms of what God is: absolute goodness! This study gives a general overview of this sixth fruit of the Spirit.
Bible Study by Martin G. Collins
'Good' is a term we use very loosely, yet it is a major characteristic of God! It is defined in terms of what God is: absolute goodness! This study gives a general overview of this sixth fruit of the Spirit.
The Fruit of the Spirit: Patience
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
From the Bible's perspective, patience is far more than simple endurance or longsuffering. The patience that God has shown man collectively and individually gives us an example of what true, godly patience is. It is this kind of patience that Paul urges us to put on as part of the new man.
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
From the Bible's perspective, patience is far more than simple endurance or longsuffering. The patience that God has shown man collectively and individually gives us an example of what true, godly patience is. It is this kind of patience that Paul urges us to put on as part of the new man.
How Does Temptation Relate to Sin?
'Ready Answer' by Martin G. Collins
In many ways, we have been called to a life of avoiding, enduring and overcoming temptation. Martin Collins explains the process of temptation, sin and their products, destruction and death.
'Ready Answer' by Martin G. Collins
In many ways, we have been called to a life of avoiding, enduring and overcoming temptation. Martin Collins explains the process of temptation, sin and their products, destruction and death.
Recapture Your First Love!
Article by John O. Reid
Just how do you rend your heart? John Reid describes how searching for instruction on rending the heart, he came across an answer: Recapture your first love!
Article by John O. Reid
Just how do you rend your heart? John Reid describes how searching for instruction on rending the heart, he came across an answer: Recapture your first love!
Who Are the 144,000?
'Prophecy Watch' by Staff
This is a subject that has long been a source of controversy. However, when we let the Bible interpret itself, the answer is plain!
'Prophecy Watch' by Staff
This is a subject that has long been a source of controversy. However, when we let the Bible interpret itself, the answer is plain!
WorldWatch
'World Watch' by Staff
News, events and trends as they relate to prophecy and the end times for June 1998.
'World Watch' by Staff
News, events and trends as they relate to prophecy and the end times for June 1998.
Kindness
Bible Study by Martin G. Collins
The fifth fruit of the Spirit, kindness, reflects God's loving actions toward us. We in turn must learn to bestow kindness on others.
Bible Study by Martin G. Collins
The fifth fruit of the Spirit, kindness, reflects God's loving actions toward us. We in turn must learn to bestow kindness on others.
The Fruit of the Spirit: Peace
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
We live in a world that has little or no idea what true peace is or how it is achieved. John Ritenbaugh shows how we can produce godly peace even in the midst of turmoil and why it is such an important virtue.
'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
We live in a world that has little or no idea what true peace is or how it is achieved. John Ritenbaugh shows how we can produce godly peace even in the midst of turmoil and why it is such an important virtue.
No Greater Love
'Ready Answer' by Staff
Christ says in God's Word that we can show no greater love than in sacrificing our lives for our friends. How do we do this? We must come to the point where we are doing this daily!
'Ready Answer' by Staff
Christ says in God's Word that we can show no greater love than in sacrificing our lives for our friends. How do we do this? We must come to the point where we are doing this daily!
A Portable Peace
Article by David F. Maas
Peace is less of an external situation than an internal state. As such, we can have peace wherever we happen to be. We can help ourselves create this state by occasionally getting away from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
Article by David F. Maas
Peace is less of an external situation than an internal state. As such, we can have peace wherever we happen to be. We can help ourselves create this state by occasionally getting away from the hustle and bustle of modern life.