Though many people claim the book of Enoch should be included in the Scriptures, it is not part of the canon of Scripture (God-inspired books). It was not taken out of the canon, but was simply never part of the canon at all (though the Catholic church accepts some supposedly inspired books that don’t meet…
Mormonism is not Christian, but can appear to be. At the core, Christianity is built on belief in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Bible alone. There we see that Jesus is both fully God and fully man and is the only way to be saved from our sins and receive eternal life—by faith alone…
In the biblical sense, what is really meant by the word “love?” Our culture often defines love in terms of emotion, and the way another person or thing makes us feel. But in a scriptural sense, love is the commitment to meet another’s need. Commitment breeds action, making love more “verb” than “noun.” Biblical love…
Without the Book of Job giving any definitive time markers or specified number of days or years, we cannot know how long Job suffered. We can know that it had to be more than a just a few weeks based on: one day of calamity in Job 1 an apparent gap between Job 1 and…
Distance from God is something that all Christians experience from time to time. Sometimes it might feel like prayers are unheard, but we must remember that we know they are heard (1 Pet 3:12). There might also be times when reading the Bible feels unfulfilling, but every word you read is from God so reading…
The Bible claims to be inspired and that means that the words are God’s words, given to man. There are many lines of evidence to support the divine origin of the Bible. Consider the following: • Manuscripts: No other ancient document comes anywhere close to the Bible in terms of the number and accuracy of…
Some Christians will talk about intelligent design and claim that it points to God and proves evolution false, but that’s not really trueIntelligent design, which is sometimes called ID, points to the apparent order in the universe and infers that it could not have come about through random processes, as evolution teaches. ID says that…
Yes, from the names of ancient kings and cities to the locations of battles and settlements, time and again the Bible has been supported by archaeological finds. For example, it was claimed that King David of the Old Testament was just a legend until archaeologists found tablets from a neighboring kingdom mentioning David, King of…
Yes. There is sufficient evidence to prove God. There are ample proofs in nature that there is a creator, and the truths of the Bible assure us that this creator is the God Christians worship and serve. “Theism” (the belief that a creator exists who not only made the world but who also has acted…
