Before Jesus died and rose again, no human being—righteous or unrighteous—entered heaven. Jesus stated this plainly: “No one has ascended into heaven except he who came down from heaven, the Son of Man” (John 3:13). Until his sacrifice was completed and the ransom price presented to satisfy

Matthew 23:9 that brings us right into the heart of how we apply Jesus’ “tough” words to our modern religious landscape. We all refer to our human fathers as “father,” “dad,” etc., but in this case, Jesus was referring to our heavenly Father, Jehovah. In context, Jesus wasn’t

Money is important to live, but just how important should it be? Some people say that being a good Christian means that God will automatically bless you with riches, but this is not true. Jesus and his apostles owned very few possessions, and they never taught that a Christian’s life would be

The teaching of hell has inspired fear in mankind for generations. But is this teaching actually found in the

You do not need to worry about your unbaptized family members being excluded from heaven, because the Scriptures reveal a far more expansive and compassionate plan of salvation than the traditional idea that death instantly sends a person to either heaven or hell.  The Bible shows that God’s

God did not create humanity with the intention of having us die; His original purpose was for mankind to live eternally in a perfect relationship with Him on a perfected earth (Genesis 1:26–28; Psalm 115:16). When God finished His creation, He declared it “very good,” meaning it was flawless,

The question of whether people with different religions can go to heaven is answered by distinguishing between God’s universal plan for salvation and the specific, limited call to a heavenly reward. The call to heaven is not a universal offer made to all of humanity at this time; rather, it is a

The rebirth of Israel in 1948 stands as one of history’s greatest miracles - a nation destroyed, its people scattered worldwide, yet restored to their homeland nearly 2,000 years later. In today’s climate of rising antisemitism and conflict, these events call for careful reflection. The Bible

Isaiah 49 is part of a prophecy about the restoration of Israel. When God, through Moses, gave Israel the opportunity to become His chosen people (Exodus 19:5-6), they agreed to follow God’s commandments (Exodus 19:8). Chief among these commandments was that they needed to abandon any worship of

When Christians talk about having a certain posture toward Israel, it isn’t about politics or nationalism — it’s about recognizing how God has woven Israel into His plan from the very beginning. The starting point is the covenant God made with Abraham, where He promised, “I will bless those

Today’s society is filled with many fears. New fears such as global warming, microplastics, and AI compete alongside long-established fears like war, societal instability, financial insecurity, sickness, and perhaps the oldest fear of all, death. For many, faith is the remedy for fear. Christians

The regathering of Israel to their ancient homeland is a fulfillment of Bible Prophecy. What will be Israel’s place in the Kingdom of God? What will God’s Kingdom be