Is there a time gap between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2? Were the days of creation really long ages? Can't we just add evolution to the Bible? What's so bad about believing in millions of years? These and other questions are answered in this Pocket Guide to Compromise. Many Christians try to add millions of years to the Bible in order to make it fit with modern geological theories, or to try and loo…
Is the New Testament historically reliable? Was Paul – rather than Jesus – the true founder of Christianity? How Should Christians apply the New Testament to life today, in cultures far removed in space and time from the first-century Mediterranean world? With exceptionally clear, original thinking, and thorough familiarity with the debates, Craig Blomberg offers carefully argued respo…
Examining the problem of the unity of Old and New Testaments from the perspective of the texts themselves, David L. Baker analyzes four modern solutions, discusses some key themes and then offers his own solutions.
Have you ever asked questions like : "Why did God allow Adam and Eve to sin? What is God plan for me?" Sometimes we have really tough questions. We wonder if there is anyone who can give us an answer. Some questions are about life, some are about death - some of them are even about God. How can we get answers to questions about God and the Bible? Well, one way is to read the Bible - the Word of…
A Personal Word : Not long ago I published a special edition of the King James Version of the Bible. We offered this Bible on one of our guarterly television specials, and thousands of our viewers wrote for it. We also gave the Bible freely to more than 500 major prisons throughout the United States and Canada. At the back of this Bible I inserted ten of my own sermons on “THE MIRACLES OF JES…
How do the principles Paul taught and practiced apply to the lives of Christians today? The newest title in the popular Men of Character series examines the powerful life and ministry of the apostle Paul and reveals how his shining example illuminates our Christian walk today. From his sudden conversion on the road of Damascus through his many years of molding the early church, the stories of P…
As personal cupbearer to the great Persian king Artaxerxes, Nehemiah lived a life of incredible luxury. Yet, despite his pagan environment, he never forsook the Lord. When he heard of the destruction of Jerusalem, Nehemiah gave up the pleasures of the royal court to take on the seemingly impossible task of rebuilding the city. He knew he could never manage such a crisis alone; his only chance w…
After his twin brother, Esau, sold his birthright to him for a bowl of soup, Jacob thought his life would be one of comfort and ease. Yet Jacob paid dearly for that deception and others as he tried for fulfill God's promise on his own, rather than having faith that God would fulfill them in His time, Jacob received a taste of his own bitter medicine as he was tricked into marrying Leah, the old…
Out of a sinful and pagan world, God called Abraham to leave everything and everyone he knew and travel to a land had never seen. Abraham stepped out in faith, yet he hesitated and delayed. Throughout his long life, it was only when Abraham fully yielded himself to the will of God, that God could fulfill His will through Abraham. Only his unconditional faith in God finally produced the son of p…
Modern idols come in many forms: money, power, position, prestige. Elijah dedicated himself to destroying the idols of his day with deep conviction and unwavering tenacity that few have equalled since. His simple, straightforward prophecy to Ahab was that there would be no rain until the people destroyed their idols. Even though Elijah was a time fearful, lonely, and lacking in faith, he remai…