11 things that are commonly seen as essential dimensions of a person’s identity: 1. Your race, ethnicity, and nationality; 2. Your culture; 3. Your gender and sexuality; 4. Your physical and mental capacity; 5. Your family of origin; 6. Your… Continue reading →
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Approaching the Existence of God
How do we know God exists? Over the years, when I have been asked this question, I used to just jump to an argument for God. I would sit down and try to explain it in detail to the individual. I… Continue reading →
Why do Christians struggle with Jesus being the embodiment of truth and love?
When I read the Gospels, I see Jesus as the embodiment of truth and love. In other words, to attempt to divorce the two is to make Jesus into what we want him to be. Obviously, when we read John’s… Continue reading →
Tips in How to Have Discussions About Same-Sex Relationships
In this clip we discuss some of the issues that come up with discussions about same-sex attraction, same-sex orientation, and same- sex relationships. We define some terms, discuss some issues with speaking the truth in love, as well as natural… Continue reading →
Interview with Dr. Darrell Bock, The Relationship Between Israel and the Church
Dr. Darrell L. Bock is a professor and senior researcher of New Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is a prolific New Testament scholar. He is the author of Jesus According to Scripture: Restoring the Portrait from the Gospels, A… Continue reading →
You Are What You Think: Discipleship of the Mind
Our thought life is critical to our discipleship. Here we discuss some of the issues about what the Bible says about thinking and the importance of renewing our minds.
Does the Resurrection of Jesus mean He is the Jewish Messiah?
The resurrection of Jesus is one of the most important doctrines for followers of Jesus the Messiah. The center of Biblical faith is not found in ethical and religious teachings. Instead, it is founded on the person and work of… Continue reading →
Book Review: 40 Questions About the Historical Jesus (40 Questions Series) by C. Marvin Pate
40 Questions About the Historical Jesus (40 Questions Series) by C. Marvin Pate, 2015, 395pp. Over the last twenty years I have read a slew of books on The Historical Jesus. I was already familiar with Pate’s book Communities of… Continue reading →
Interview with Dr. Craig Blomberg: Can We Still Believe in God?
In this clip, I interview Dr. Craig Blomberg who is a professor of New Testament Studies at Denver Seminary. He has written a slew of books, including The Historical Reliability of the New Testament. In this clip, we discuss his… Continue reading →
Interview with Dr. Shandon Guthrie: The Conqueror’s Thread: A Reasoned Approach to Spiritual Warfare
In this clip, we interview Dr. Shandon Guthrie, author of The Conqueror’s Thread: A Reasoned Approach to Spiritual Warfare. Dr. Guthrie is Visiting Lecturer of Philosophy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.