What Are Christian Apologetics, and How Do They Relate to the Gospel Anyways?
Jerry Root, PH. D (article)
Paul used apologetics to validate his message that Christ’s sacrifice is the means whereby God forgives sin, reconciles lost humanity to himself, and provides the hope of eternal life.
Old Testament Mass Killings
Paul Coulter (Article)
In particular, how a God of love could allow or even command such brutality?
3 Interpretive Options Regarding Old Testament Violence
Aaron Hixson (Video)
This follow-up from Sunday gives three additional explanations of Old Testament killings.
How Christ Fulfilled and Ended the Old Testament Regime
John Piper
The glory of Jesus Christ shines more clearly when we see him in his proper relation to the Old Testament.
Solomon: Love Him or Hate Him?
The Bible Project
King Solomon was the wisest person who ever lived, and also made some incredibly unwise choices.
Introduction to Hosea: Historical Context
Hosea's message was more than solemn warnings. It also contained a note of hope
5 Practical Guidelines for Reading the Old Testament Laws
George Guthrie Let's be honest. Certain parts of the Old Testament can seem just plain weird. How do we know which laws apply today?
How Can I Know Which Bible Promises Apply to Me?
Amy Hall We’ve been receiving questions about how to determine which promises do apply to us. The most basic place to start is to look at what is said to New Covenant believers versus those who were under the specific terms of the Mosaic Covenant with its promised blessings and curses.
Why You Need Judges
Tim Keller If you're looking to feel warm and cozy, don't read the book of Judges. But do read it if you want a relevant message for today's culture.
Old Testament Theophanies: The Angel of the Lord
Bible.org What is a theophany and why do many scholars believe they are appearances of Jesus Christ in the Old Testament?
Biblical King's Royal Seal Unearthed in Jerusalem
Tia Ghose The royal seal of an ancient biblical king has been unearthed near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The seal, a clay impression depicting a two-winged sun with two ankh symbols on either side, was once used to seal papyrus documents associated with King Hezekiah, who ruled the kingdom of Judea from 727 B.C. to 698 B.C.
One of the Strangest Commands in the Bible
Mark Altrogge Why in the world would God tell Israel to hamstring captured horses? Does he have something against horses? After many battles in their conquest of the promised land, one day Joshua and Israel faced the mightiest army yet to be assembled against them...
What Was Samson Doing with a Prostitute in Gaza?
Miles Van Pelt Of all the judges in the book of Judges, Samson is perhaps the most famous. Who can forget his miraculous birth, long hair, feats of great strength, and, most notoriously, his relationship with Delilah?