Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM

Never try to understand the meaning of a passage without considering the context,...whether it’s the Bible or any other book.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jan 21, 2022 11:55 PM

There’s good news and bad news about verse numbers.

Web Content Article · By Guest Author On Jun 27, 2019 5:44 PM

A comprehensive look at what a Bible promise is, how we should understand its contextual

Web Content Article · By Aaron Brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM

There’s one question you’re likely to hear from every Mormon missionary: Will you pray and ask God if the Book of Mormon is true? Here’s why that’s not a good idea.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On May 13, 2024 11:28 PM

Is God acting unfairly if his salvation depends on trusting in Jesus and some never...A quote from R.C. Sproul helps to explain the answer.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM

Some say Jesus never claimed to be the only way to God, but here are two famous verses

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM

There are no verses in the Bible. Nope. Not a one.

Web Content Article · By Aaron Brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM

Acts 4 says the early church held all of their possessions in common. What does this mean for believers today?

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM

Find a Bible verse you don’t understand, read it in its surrounding context.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Nov 17, 2020 11:48 PM

Here’s why reading Bible verses or passages in isolation from their context is a

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM

along the way, we Christians in the West forgot something very important: the Bible

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Feb 3, 2022 2:13 AM

What you read in the Bible will define your theology, affect major life decisions

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 25, 2025 11:49 PM

You’re not reading the Bible as often as you should. What are your excuses?

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Oct 2, 2019 9:42 PM

Advocates of pro-gay theology claim that if you look beyond the six verses that directly...affirming towards gays and lesbians, but the more you dig into the rest of what...

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Aug 3, 2020 9:49 PM

Today’s challenge: “Jesus never said anything about homosexuality, so he must not

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM

As you’re spending time learning apologetics, it’s crucial that you never stray from...reading the Bible.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM

Here is a list of verses that can serve as a rough outline for your conversation.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM

Alan’s monthly letter for April 2011 Do you want to learn the skills taught at seminary without the time, money, and energy spent on going to graduate school.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM

These 3 verses crush a common fear...do you know them?

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Aug 3, 2023 11:52 PM

1946 and stop the RSV translation team from using the word “homosexuals” in the Bible...for the first time, what would the Bible’s teaching on...

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Feb 7, 2022 10:41 PM

If your Bible intimidates you, then consider this question: Do you know a series...Just imagine what would happen if you began immersing yourself in the...

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:51 PM

kind of study has done more for increasing my knowledge and understanding of the Bible

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Dec 15, 2020 11:06 PM

Let’s apply commonsense interpretive rules we already know to the Bible.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 26, 2024 10:40 PM

object to the command in Islam to kill apostates, some skeptics argue that the Bible

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jul 31, 2019 6:00 PM

A popular pro-choice meme says the Bible teaches that life begins at first breath..., but not only does the Bible not teach this, but there are...

Web Content Article · By Aaron Brake On Nov 15, 2021 9:35 PM

Does the Bible teach that just as Jesus calmed the storm on the Sea of Galilee, so

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM

’s a summary of the tips given on today’s podcast for memorizing a book of the Bible

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM

you know how to show a Mormon person the difference in reliability between the Bible

Web Content Article · By Aaron Brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM

What difference does it make to say the original biblical writings were inerrant if all we have today are copies with errors?

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM

and kill them in front of me,” are a great example of how reading a single verse

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:41 PM

Who taught you how to interpret the Bible?

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:48 PM

but that’s not exactly what this verse is about.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Feb 8, 2022 1:55 AM

How can someone study hermeneutics to learn how to correctly interpret the Bible

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM

Sometimes all it takes to get started memorizing a book of the Bible is just knowing

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Mar 24, 2020 2:44 AM

abortion is inconsistent with the Christian worldview, some people point to a Bible

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On May 19, 2020 10:31 PM

What does the Bible actually teach about the value of men and women?

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM

idea of receiving private, personalized instructions from God while reading the Bible

Web Content Article · By Keith Plummer On Jun 27, 2019 9:59 PM

Here’s an easy way to increase your Bible intake that you might have never thought

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:40 PM

You may not perfectly remember every word of a particular book of the Bible you’ve

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM

Alan summarizes what the Bible does and doesn’t say about homosexuality.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

Once you step off the path illuminated by the Bible, the disastrous consequences

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM

Sound theology never pits one against the other.

Web Content Article · By Megan Almon On Oct 30, 2025 5:43 AM

How should we communicate the case for the pro-life view to children? There is no formulaic answer to this, but here are four guiding principles we can employ.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM

you would become and how well you would know God if you immersed yourself in the Bible...Here’s how you can build up your knowledge of the Bible...

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Apr 29, 2021 1:20 AM

homosexuality is based on a 1946 mistranslation of a Greek word in the RSV Bible

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Apr 27, 2020 11:21 PM

Christians base their hopes, theology, and major life decisions on what the Bible

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM

Many people see the Bible as a tale of two different gods: a god of wrath in the...But there is only one true God, and He has never changed.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On May 9, 2022 11:05 PM

Education isn’t something that only occurs at school. It should be a lifelong process. Here are some opportunities you and your kids can take advantage of.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM

John Piper explains how the length of Israel’s long history before the coming of Jesus acts as “a lesson book for the nations about the Gospel.”

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM

Is there a trajectory in the Bible towards more openness of sexual expression and

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jul 31, 2019 5:35 PM

Paul’s first epistle to the church in Corinth has many challenging admonitions. First Corinthians 6:9–11, however, seems to top them all, especially in light of our country’s ethos.

Web Content Article · By Aaron Brake On Jul 31, 2019 4:27 PM

The objection that pro-lifers are being inconsistent if they support capital punishment is sometimes raised. Here are some ideas to help you think through this.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM

When my daughter came home with a badly-interpreted Bible lesson one day, though,

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM

It all starts with the first verse, “In the beginning, God...”

Web Content Article · By Jonathan Noyes On Feb 20, 2025 1:52 PM

Study the Bible. But sometimes it can feel overwhelming.... Here are three key principles of interpretation to help you study the Bible

Web Content Article · By Aaron Brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM

How did Jesus answer the problem of evil presented to Him? His answer is short and to the point.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM

If you do not yet believe Jesus died for your sins, or you do not trust the Bible

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM

Are “Bible only” advocates right in claiming that any combination of man’s philosophy

Web Content Article · By Aaron Brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM

Science is good, but science isn’t everything. It’s one way to discover what is true, but it’s not the only way. To believe otherwise is to have a self-refuting view of knowledge.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM

Greg shares how to beat three Bible-reading challenges.