There is a tremendously thrilling event that is still to take place in the future.  The day is going to come when Jesus Himself will return from heaven.  What does the Bible have to say about that final day? First, the Bible teaches that the second coming of Jesus Christ is certain. Jesus Himself promised, “I will come again” (John 14:1-3).  The…

When one is baptized into Christ and becomes a Christian, he begins a new life (Rom. 6:4), in which he is to set aside his old way of life (2 Cor. 5:17; Eph. 4:22) and excitedly pursue his new life in Christ and his new relationship with his Savior and Lord.  Jesus summarized His expectations and made this promise, “Be faithful unto…

There are some people who are very good at giving directions—they can tell you where something is and how to get there.  Thankfully, we have a God who is “perfect in knowledge” (Job 37:16), for “His way is perfect” (Psa. 18:30).  When He tells us where something is and how to get there (especially the most important directions of all, which concern…

The subject of baptism is one of the most thrilling in all of the Bible, and yet it is one of the most widely disputed in the religious world.  Does baptism have anything to do with our salvation?  Must one be baptized in order to be saved and to go to heaven?  Let us not look to man or a church for…

When one begins to walk down a path, the ultimate goal is to reach the destination.  There will be things to see and do along the way, but the true objective is to take each of the necessary steps in order to reach the goal.  The path that leads to salvation from sin is very similar to that.  The ultimate objective is…