The Temporal Benefits of Thinking and Living as a Christian
By: Dr. Steven Riser; ©2003 If you have been assuming that being a Christian will only benefit you in the afterlife, think again! New author Dr. Riser points out some amazing facts about the benefits of thinking and living a Christian lifestyle right here and right now. The Temporal Benefits of Thinking and Living as…
What Does the Bible Teach Concerning Salvation?-Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2003 How can we be saved according to the Bible? What part does our own works, good or otherwise, play in making us acceptable to God? The authors show that biblically salvation is “by grace through faith alone”! Contents 1 What Does the Bible Teach Concerning Salvation?—Part 1…
The Bible and the Homosexual Lifestyle
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2003 Is it really true that “loving, committed” partnerships should be accepted, whether it’s two men, two women, or a man and a woman? Doesn’t the Bible only condemn homosexual promiscuity as practiced by ancient cults? Ankerberg and Weldon explain why all the major Bible passages related to…
Steps to Writing Your Own Bible – Just Like the Watchtower Society
By: Lorri MacGregor; ©February 2003 Lorri MacGregor uses an interesting “tongue in cheek” style to describe the process the Watchtower Society (Jehovah’s Witnesses) went through in producing their New World Translation of the Bible. Once you’ve read this article, you’ll understand why it can’t be trusted as a valid translation attempt. Jehovah’s Witnesses caused quite…
Be Ready to Give a Defense
By: Mike Gendron; ©2003 Mike Gendron shares some of the letters he has received challenging his faith in Jesus, and his response to them. Contents 1 Be Ready To Give A Defense Be Ready To Give A Defense As Christians, we need to be always ready to give a defense to everyone who asks for…
What Does the Catholic Church Teach Concerning Salvation?-Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2003 The Catholic Church teaches that after baptism, if a man or woman commits mortal sin, he or she loses salvation. What must they do to regain it? According to the Catholic Church, confession and penance are necessary. Contents 1 Brief of Issues For Penance and Confession 2…
Are Former Catholics Still Condemned by Rome?
By: Mike Gendron; ©2003 Are former Roman Catholics still condemned by the 100 plus anathemas pronounced by the Council of Trend and Vatican Council II? Or have those anathemas lapsed with the passing of time? Contents 1 Are Former Catholics Still Condemned by Rome? Are Former Catholics Still Condemned by Rome? Are former Roman Catholics…
Why Is It Important to Be Sure Where You Will Spend Eternity?
By: Dr. John Ankerberg / Dr. Erwin Lutzer; ©2003 Most Christians would agree that the matter of where you will spend eternity is important. Even many non-Christians wonder about the afterlife, or if there is one. This month Drs. Ankerberg and Lutzer begin an examination of the question of eternal security—can one KNOW FOR SURE…
What is Justification?
By: Dr. John Ankerberg; ©2003 Dr. Erwin Lutzer explains the biblical concept of justification. How good does a person have to be to get into heaven? Since the Bible says we have to be “as perfect as God,” how can anyone ever hope to be that good? Contents 1 What is Justification? What is…
What Will We Do in Heaven
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. Erwin Lutzer; ©2003 Will we, as one little child assumed, spend all our time singing straight through the hymnal? Dr. Erwin Lutzer says we will have plenty to do! What Will We Do in Heaven? Dr. John Ankerberg: Erwin, another question that people oftentimes ask is, “What are we…
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