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Every Christian is a theologian. The question is whether if they are a good one or not. Our theology inevitably impacts every area of our lives (either consciously or unconsciously) – even our creativity – so it is important for creatives and Christians in general to think deeply about their theological beliefs.
BIBLICAL APOLOGETICS | Part 3 – Our Conduct & Practical Tips
In our first article, we looked at the biblical definition and foundation of apologetics (giving a defence of the faith). We saw that there is no neutrality and that the heart of the problem is not the sinner’s ignorance but unrighteousness. In the...
BIBLICAL APOLOGETICS | Part 2 – Prepared to Give a Reason
The purpose of this series of articles is to present a simple, Biblical apologetic method for the average layperson who may think it is only the role of scholars. In our last article, we looked at the biblical definition and foundation of Christian...
BIBLICAL APOLOGETICS | Part 1 – Definition & Foundation
The focus of this series of articles will be on the “how” of giving an answer for our faith, also called apologetics. The goal is to establish a Biblical method of apologetics by considering what the Bible has to say about the topic. There are many...
Avoiding Totalitarianism: A Christian View of Law & Government
You can watch the presentation of this material in lecture form here: https://youtu.be/cJqiGsikoDQ You can also listen to an audio version of this article here Or just read the article below. Many Christians today view politics as “dirty” and...
Understanding Wisdom Literature | Ecclesiastes
In our first article, we took a look at how to properly interpret the book of Proverbs to glean wisdom from its pages. In the second article, we examined how to read the book of Job and what this godly man's suffering can teach us today. Wisdom in...
Understanding Wisdom Literature | Job
In our first article in this series, we looked at some helpful interpretive tips for understanding and applying the book of Proverbs. In this article, we'll take a look at the books of Job and Ecclesiastes. JOB | Wisdom for Struggling with...
Understanding Wisdom Literature | Proverbs
Albert Einstein once said, “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” Everyone wants to be wise. No one wants to be thought of as a fool. Yet former professor of biochemistry at Boston University, Isaac Asimov, lamented that “The saddest...
The Problem of Evil | Part 2 – Finding Meaning in Suffering
You can also listen to this article series here. In our first article, we looked at the apologetic and moral question of evil and God's existence. We saw that: Atheistic secularism cannot provide a satisfactory basis for moral evil - the reality of...
The Problem of Evil | Part 1 – The Apologetic Challenge
You can also listen to this article series here. The problem of evil is one of the most significant and challenging objections to Christianity. How can a Good God allow such evil and suffering as we see today? It seems to be an insurmountable...
10 Dark Facts You Should Know About Karl Marx
https://youtu.be/DPljL6OHh4s?si=7ALPwR9Joju_e7zP Or you can also listen to this article on the podcast here. Although some may think that the Western world has learned its lesson about Marxism, in recent times, this dangerous ideology has again...
Time and Meaning | Its Futility and How to Redeem It
You’ve all heard the phrases, “Time is money” or “Time waits on no one”. Time is one of those things we always feel is slipping away and we never have enough of it. Our fast-paced world today doesn't help the dilemma either. Pings, dings, and rings...
Government Speech Codes, Freedom & Censorship (Podcast Notes)
Freedom of Speech is a fundamental right in many modern Western nations. Yet it seems like, in recent days, it has been under increasing attack. How are we to think about these things as Christians? This podcast episode considers some important...
Facing Death and Finding Meaning
In this article, we’re going to be facing squarely the topic of death. This is a topic that may make some of us uncomfortable, and I will do my best to be gracious. However, it is a reality we must all face honestly in our search for meaning. We...
Chasing the Good Life in Search of Meaning
Our world and culture today, especially in big modern cities, can tend to draw us all into the ‘rat race’ of careers and achievement. We find ourselves running after the images of the good life that are shown to us on TV, billboards, movies,...
ExeGreeksis | Hypocrites and Prayer – Matthew 6:5-15
The ΕχεGrεεκsις series of articles are meant for those who want to dig in deeper into the text beyond just a casual reading. It intends to pull back the curtain a little to see a bit of what goes on "behind the scenes" of translating our New...