Ankerberg Minute

How does prophecy help us in our lives today? In my recent interview with Dr. Ed Hindson, he shares: “Bible prophecy’s not written to just stimulate our curiosity about future events, knowing how to put all the pieces of the puzzle together. It’s really written to prepare us to be ready to meet the Lord…

What You’ll Learn: Is the Bible accurate? Critics often allege the Bible cannot be trusted because of many variants between manuscripts. What does the evidence reveal? First, there are many MORE copies of New Testament manuscripts than any other ancient document. No other book compares! Second, these documents are often EARLY in nature. The oldest…

What You’ll Learn: A modern archaeological discovery has unearthed the bone boxes of family members related to Caiaphas, the high priest at the time of Christ’s crucifixion. What does this find mean for our faith? This find confirms one of the main personalities discussed in the New Testament Gospels, Caiaphas, who served in putting Jesus…

What You’ll Learn: A recent study noted the Internet’s most popular verse is Philippians 4:6. What does it say? “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” This important verse offers hope during stressful times, as well as how to respond during…

What You’ll Learn: How can we help persecuted Christians around the world? The first step is to remember them. Hebrews 13:3 teaches, “Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.” Early believers faced much ridicule, including beatings and imprisonment,…

What You’ll Learn: Are some sins bigger than others? The Bible says all have sinned and fall short of God’s glory. In God’s eyes, there are not big sins and little sins. However, some sins do have greater consequences than others. For example, a child who sneaks a candy bar without a parent’s permission may…

What You’ll Learn: What if I don’t feel saved? Many have wondered if they were truly a Christian because they don’t “feel” like it. But salvation is not based on feelings—it is based on facts. Jesus promised that those who believe in Him will not perish but have eternal life (Jn. 3:16). We believe in…

What You’ll Learn: Did you know that 6.9 billion people now have access to at least portions of God’s Word? While this rapid development brings Scripture to more people than at any other time in history, over 250 MILLION people still lack a single verse of the Bible in their own language. How can we…

What You’ll Learn: Many of us face difficult times regarding the current coronavirus. We fear leaving our homes and fear coming into contact with any germs when we do. How can we trust God in these challenging times? When Jesus died on the cross, His friends face their own discouragement. They did not know what…

What You’ll Learn: When the disciples faced a storm in the boat, they cried out in fear. Why? They were focused on their problem. Yet Jesus was in the boat with them, calmly resting during their time of need. Still today, we often face challenges like the current coronavirus pandemic, with fear rather than trust…