God calls every Christian to tell others about the good news that they have discovered in the Gospel. This instruction is easier for some than others. Perhaps those who find it difficult can reflect on the story of how one first century Christian became an evangelist.   Read More

Angels are great at sending messages; they do it all throughout biblical history. So why, even when they send messages that ultimately lead to conversions, do we never see them sending the Gospel message itself?   Read More

While religious historians outside of the churches of Christ refer to them, they sometimes use terms like Restoration Heritage, Restoration Tradition, or Restoration Movement. Should Christians adopt this terminology themselves?   Read More

Before the first Christian was martyred, he gave a defense for His faith in Jesus. But why did he start by talking about Abraham? And what can we learn from the way he and other first century Christians engaged the Old Testament?  Read More

You might have heard before that "dead men tell no tales." Well, apparently no one told the author of the book of Hebrews. No, Hebrews doesn't teach that the dead communicate directly with us. But it does say that there is a sense in which Abel and even his blood continue to speak to us. What does Abel's blood say, and what better thing does Jesus' blood say (Hebrews 12:24)?  Read More

If the Bible were a comic book, the Apostle Paul would definitely be a superhero. He lived a truly amazing life, as he followed closely the example of Jesus. Like comic book superheroes, Paul has an amazing origin story. As well known as that story is, there's a detail that's occasionally overlooked. Click through to hear more!   Read More

What does it mean when someone says, "I am a member of the church of Christ?" For many who say it, it means something far different than when someone says he or she is a Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist, or a member of some other denominational body. Click through to find out.   Read More

Those aware of policy for public education in the United States might recognize the phrase, "No Child Left Behind." While the legislation by that name has been phased out, "No Christian Left Behind" is a policy that should always be at work among faithful Christians.   Read More

The apostle Peter once said to a man in need, "What I do have, I give" (Acts 3:6). While Christians are never called to give what they do not have (2 Corinthians 8:12), like Peter, they are called to give what they have. Have you thought lately about what you have that others desperately need?   Read More

While some people try to follow only the words of Jesus that are recorded in the Bible, historically, Christians have always been followers both of Jesus and His chosen apostles. Why, and why should this be our practice today?  Read More

Paul lists "one baptism" as an essential element in creating and maintaining the unity of the Christian faith alongside of God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. It's clearly very important. How would the Ephesians have understood "one baptism," and how should we understand it today?   Read More

Can Christians give themselves into poverty? Or, is giving actually an avenue God uses to protect us against poverty? Let's consider the amazing story of how God provided for the church in Jerusalem.  Read More