Articles written by Brian Tubbs

A simple question from the rich young ruler about eternal life gave Jesus Christ an opportunity to teach what it really means to be a Christian.

May 30, 2011 - Brian Tubbs

Five classic arguments from medieval theologian and philosopher Thomas Aquinas are among the most convincing proofs of the existence of God.

May 30, 2011 - Brian Tubbs

Looking for some great or wise quotes about life? These quotes address the meaning and nature of life as well as what is necessary to succeed in life.

Feb 10, 2011 - Brian Tubbs

Looking for strength quotes? These Bible verses on strength will help any believer grow strong in the Lord.

Feb 10, 2011 - Brian Tubbs

According to Genesis 6, the sons of God unite in marriage with the daughters of men, and "giants" or "Nephilim" walk the earth. What does Genesis 6 mean?

Jan 11, 2011 - Brian Tubbs

Good public speaking skills are important to career success and social effectiveness. Thankfully, there are sure-fire ways to improve speaking skills.

Jan 7, 2011 - Brian Tubbs

Goal setting is critical to achieving success and happiness in life. With proper discipline and focus, one can set goals and achieve them.

Dec 30, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Dealing with difficult people is one of the most challenging situations everyone faces. These essential people skills can help anyone succeed.

Dec 27, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Feeling down? Open the Bible. Here are some great Bible verses on encouragement to help boost your spirit, lift your mood, and increase your faith.

Dec 27, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

People often ask, "How can I read the Bible and understand it?" By following these rules for interpreting the Bible, one can understand and enjoy the Bible.

Dec 27, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Is Jesus God? Where in the Bible does Jesus claim to be God? Evangelical Christians believe Jesus is God, but did Jesus himself claim to be God?

Dec 17, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Need emergency cash? With guts, discipline, and planning, you can make 100 dollars fast through yard work, selling homemade products, writing, and more.

Nov 27, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

The Romans Road to salvation is a series of verses from the New Testament book of Romans that lays out the Christian doctrine of salvation.

Nov 27, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

According to Genesis 1, an intelligent, all-powerful God created the universe and the earth. How did God create the universe? And who is this God?

Nov 26, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Overcoming low self-esteem is a challenge faced by tens of millions of people. Here are ten proven ways to improve self-esteem and overcome insecurity.

Sep 18, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

In first century Ephesus, Christians publicly burned scrolls. If scroll burning in Acts 19:17-20 is okay, what about the Quran burning in Florida?

Sep 10, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Need some easy ways to make quick, extra money? In a tough economy, smart consumers look for creative ways to add extra money to their income.

Aug 27, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Church leaders face many challenges. How can church leaders be successful? What are the characteristics of good leaders in the church?

Aug 20, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

What does 2 Peter 3:9 say about God's sovereignty and election? Does 2 Peter 3:9 teach that God wants all to be saved? Does 2 Peter 3:9 disprove Calvinism?

Jul 24, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Christian drug intervention is a faith-based solution for substance abuse. How should one choose a Christian drug treatment program or ministry?

Jul 19, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Auto insurance is more or less required today, but where did the idea of car insurance come from? How did automotive insurance get started?

Jul 19, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Five point Calvinism holds that God is fully sovereign and humanity is fully depraved. Calvinists believe only those chosen by God will receive salvation.

Jul 13, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Rev. Bryant Wright, an author and pastor, was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention in Orlando at the SBC 2010 Annual Meeting.

Jun 15, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Time management is crucial for busy people. Given the demands of ministry and stress involved, pastors need solutions for time management.

Jun 4, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Paying a pastor for a funeral service is customary. The amount of the honorarium for the minister at the funeral service depends on several factors.

Jun 3, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

The pastor's role in a funeral and in family support includes planning and grief counseling. It requires prayer, wisdom, and compassion.

Jun 3, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Busy pastors often use sermon outlines to help with their sermon preparation. This article provides three sermon outlines for Baptist pastors to use.

Apr 30, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

If God is good and all powerful, why is there evil? Why does God allow pain and suffering? How can Christians hold onto their faith in the face of tragedy and sorrow?

Mar 15, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Do children go to heaven? What about babies? Questions on the age of accountability are not only important; they speak to the nature of God according to Christianity.

Mar 4, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Is Numbers 31 an example of genocide in the Bible? Why did the Israelites take vengeance on the Midianites? Why Midian, the place where Moses lived while in exile?

Mar 4, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Did husbands beat their wives in the Bible? Domestic violence is not new. Domestic abuse was as real in Bible times as today. What does the Bible say about abuse?

Mar 2, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Are Freemasonry and Christianity incompatible? What is (or should be) the relationship between Masons and Christianity? Is Freemasonry compatible with the Bible?

Feb 11, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Is there anything in the Bible about 2012? Does the Mayan prediction of apocalypse in 2012 line up with biblical eschatology? Are there Bible predictions for 2012?

Jan 4, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Did Jesus say he was God? Did the apostles and early church see Jesus as God? What does the Bible say about Jesus being God? Is there a biblical case for Christ's deity?

Jan 4, 2010 - Brian Tubbs

Pilate once asked "What is truth"? Is truth objective and absolute or is it relative? Is truth even knowable? What does the Bible say about knowledge and truth?

Dec 30, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

What is the purpose of baptism? What does the Bible say about baptism and salvation? Is baptism necessary for salvation? What does the Bible teach about water baptism?

Dec 11, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Infant baptism is controversial in Christian circles. What is the origin of infant baptism? Should churches baptize infants and young children? What does the Bible say?

Dec 8, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Does God judge a person by his or her works? Can a person earn his or her way to heaven by doing good deeds? How can a person get to heaven?

Nov 21, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

What is prayer? According to Scripture, prayer is communicating with God. What does the Bible say about prayer? How are people supposed to pray?

Nov 21, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

No money for Christmas? The holiday season can be expensive, and many people need of money for Christmas presents and activities. How can one earn cash for the holidays?

Nov 20, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Billions of people believe in God. Are there reasons to believe in God, though, outside of faith? Is there evidence for the existence of God?

Nov 7, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

What does the Bible say about the worship service? Should there be an order of worship or should churches have open participation with no script? What does the Bible say?

Oct 31, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

What does the Bible say about the organic church? Is the modern church more a reflection of Pagan practice than Christian doctrine?

Oct 31, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Not all churches want to grow. Some churches like being small. What does the Bible say about church growth and outreach? What are some Bible verses on church growth?

Oct 31, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Whether it is okay for Christians to drink wine, beer, etc. is a controversial subject in many churches. What does the Bible say about drinking alcoholic beverages?

Oct 31, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

How should Christians interact with government? What does the Bible say about Christians and politics? What does the Bible teach about the role of government?

Oct 31, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

What is the biblical role of a pastor? What are the biblical principles of church leadership? Are pastors the same as bishops and elders in the New Testament?

Oct 30, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Is the Bible true? Is the Bible historically reliable? Is there evidence that the people and stories of the Bible are true or authentic?

Oct 15, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Why do religious beliefs change? And to what extent is Christianity evolving? Did Jesus call for change in the church? Should the Christian church change its beliefs?

Oct 14, 2009 - Brian Tubbs

Looking for information on Barack Obama and his religious beliefs? What is the faith of Barack Obama? This article explores the questions on President Obama's religion.

Sep 15, 2009 - Brian Tubbs