Slavery and the Bible (Part Two)
No religious document addresses the practice of human slavery as the Bible does. Send article as PDF
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Slavery and the Bible (Part One)
A cursory study of human history quickly reveals the fact that slavery has been practiced on every major continent by every color of people. Egypt’s Great Pyramids—constructed by slave labor—are an enduring reminder of its practice many centuries ago. Reliable news reports from…
Sinful Deviations
The home in which Jesus was raised cultivated His mental, physical, spiritual, and social development (Luke 2:40, 52). In addition to God’s only-begotten Son being nurtured in the home of Joseph and Mary, two New Testament prophets—James and Jude—were also raised by this…
The Challenge of Godly Fatherhood
No more daunting challenge can be laid before a man than to share the same moniker God has chosen for Himself—i.e., “father” (Matthew 6:9). Clearly, the God of heaven is the perfect model for every earthly father to follow. Nothing will more thoroughly…
Honor Your Parents
“’Honor your father and mother,’ which is the first commandment with promise: ‘that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth’” (Ephesians 6:2-3). Send article as PDF
This is Right
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right” (Ephesians 6:1). Send article as PDF
Children and Parents
“Submitting to one another in the fear of the Lord” (Ephesians 5:20) is fleshed out into specifics for children and parents in Ephesians 6:1-4). Here, it is written, “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. ‘Honor your father and mother,’…
God’s Remedy for a Disintegrating World
“Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it” (Psalm 127:1). Send article as PDF
Divine Marriage Counseling
Boil down everything the Bible teaches about marriage and its essential ingredients for success. Compress them into one sentence. Reduce it down into one word, and what do you have? Send article as PDF
The New Testament’s Teaching on the Church
A denominational understanding of the church is wrong. A simple reading of Ephesians 5:22-33 quickly and clearly demonstrates this fact. Send article as PDF