Demons In the Bible
The Christian world can't seem to make up its mind about demons. On one side of the spectrum, there are
The Right Tools
In our recent pastors conference in Zimbabwe, Dr. Craig Smith shared about the tools for Biblical interpretation. He didn’t teach
Plurality or Power: The Meaning of “Let Us Create” in Genesis 1
It is widely known that one of the most important tenets of Jewish faith is the oneness of God. For
The Bible and Homosexuality, Part 1: The Purpose of Human Sexuality in Genesis 1 & 2
One of the most heated cultural debates of our time is that of homosexuality. While the scales seem to have
Rome or Greece: Interpreting the Fourth Kingdom in Daniel 2
In Daniel 2, there is a prophecy about a large statue made from four different metals, each symbolic of a
The Nephilim and the Sons of God in Genesis 6:4
I get questions about the Nephilim from Genesis 6:4 all the time. With several recent book series and movies based on speculation about what it might mean that the “sons of God married daughters of men”, producing the Nephilim, I thought it was time to weigh in on this long-standing puzzle from the Bible. After some careful investigation, I believe that it is possible to give solid answers to most questions about the Nephilim based almost entirely on information to be found within the Bible itself, rather than turning to sensationalistic speculation and outright myth.
Harvesting the Fruit of God’s Word: Part III: Tools for the Harvest
Growing up in the farmland of Ohio, I was no stranger to farm machinery. Although our family did not own
Type & Termination: The Impact of Genre Classification on the Text-Critical Problem of Mark’s Ending.
Craig A. Smith, Ph.D. The text-critical problem of Mark’s ending remains one of the more vexing difficulties in studies of a
The Prayer of Faith that will Heal (James 5:13-20)
Dr. Craig A. Smith teaches on James 5:13-20, including an exposition of the difficult verse which says "the prayer offered
Jesus: Faith in the Facts
The 2012 Word Conference trailer is live: