The John Ankerberg Show

International Churches of Christ

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Dr. James Bjornstad; ©1999 In this article Dr. Bjornstad looks at the doctrinal distinctions of the International Churches of Christ (also known as the Boston Movement). How is their…

Churches of Christ: What is the “Proper Purpose” for Baptism?

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Dr. James Bjornstad; ©1999 Dr. Bjornstad looks that the history and theology of the Church of Christ, particularly as it relates to salvation.   I. Historical and Theological Background…

Seventh-day Adventism

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Dr. James Bjornstad; ©1999 Many people are confused as to whether or not Seventh-day Adventism should be considered a cult. In this article, Dr. Bjornstad explains where their doctrine…

Merit and the General Judgment

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: James McCarthy; ©1999 The Roman Catholic Church teaches that Catholics in a state of grace can and must merit eternal life. In this article Jim McCarthy explains how this…

Is It Christian Faith or Cabin Faith

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Dr. Bill Gillham; ©1999 Is it safe to trust your feeling to determine whether or not you are saved? How important is the object of our faith? Can we…

Who are the 144,000?

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

Many Christians are puzzled when the familiar door-knockers, the Jehovah’s Wit­nesses, tell them they don’t want to go to heaven—they intend to live right here on earth, and furthermore, only…

Ephesians – Wayne Barber/Part 2

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1999 What is a saint? What signs would you expect to see in the life of someone who is a saint? Dr. Barber explains as he…

Christian Science – Part 1

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Dr. James Bjornstad; ©1999 A brief look at the origin, dangers and theological teachings of Christian Science. Contents 1 Christian Science 2 History 3 Theology 3.1 Witnessing to Christian…

Are Night Seasons Part of God’s Will

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Nancy Missler; ©1999 God uses the “deep waters” in our lives to help us to grow spiritually. But many Christians misunderstand God’s purpose and “drown” in the deep waters…

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People/Part 4

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 1999

By: Dr. Norman Geisler; ©1999 Dr. Geisler concludes his critique of the book When Bad Things Happen to Good People, written by Rabbi Harold Kushner, and frequently recommended as a…