Articles by: Dr. Bob Caldwell
Why Do the Righteous Suffer?
The book of Job asks the age-old question: Why do the righteous suffer? This book is sometimes mis-interpreted…
Who Changes in Prayer?
Pray then like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be…
Count the Cost
“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children…
How the Bible Came to Be
The Bible is a collection of books written by different people over a very long time. This article…
Turning from Sin
From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” (Matthew 4:17…
Freedom to Sin or Freedom from Sin?
Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as…
The Poison of Bitterness
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with…
Forgiving as We Have Been Forgiven
Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and…
Receive the Holy Spirit
Paul passed through the inland country and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples. And he said…
Discard the Old Life
Also many of those who were now believers came, confessing and divulging their practices. And a number of…
Final Things
We look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. An earlier…
Baptism
We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. The Gospel of Mark opens with Jesus being baptized…
One Church
We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. The Church is such an important concept that it…
God’s Revelation
He has spoken through the Prophets. The first thing to notice here is that God is not distant…
The Holy Spirit
We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father [and…
Jesus Will Return
He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have…
Jesus as Victor
On the third day He rose again in accordance with the Scriptures; He ascended into heaven and is…
Salvation
For us men and for our salvation He came down from heaven:… For our sake He was crucified…
What is the Son of God?
We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God…
Jesus is the Son of God
We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God… For us men and for our…
The Trinity
We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty… We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ… We believe…
One God
We believe in one God. The Nicene Creed declares that we believe in one, and only one, God.…
We Believe
We believe… The Nicene Creed begins, not with a statement of facts that can be proved, but a…
Growing from Christmas
As mentioned in our Thanksgiving article, holidays often change in meaning and purpose. This is also true of…
Five Steps to Give Thanks
On the fourth Thursday of November, most people in the United States celebrate a holiday called “Thanksgiving.” It…
The Old Testament
As we saw in the last article, there are two main parts of the Bible, commonly called the…
The New Testament
Following the Old Testament (OT) in our Bibles is the New Testament (NT). This article describes its contents…
How the Bible Came to Be
The Bible is a collection of books written by different people over a very long time. This article…
Contents of The Bible
The Bible is the sacred book of Christianity. It tells of the working of God throughout human history…
Feeding Your Spirit
“Man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth…
Why Do the Righteous Suffer?
The book of Job asks the age-old question: Why do the righteous suffer? This book is sometimes misinterpreted…
What Should I Believe?
All Christians subscribe to the Bible as their rule for what to believe. However, the Bible is a…