As we approach Christmas, the story of the first Christmas confronts us. Jesus’ birth is recorded by the first two chapters of Matthew and Luke. And they make remarkable claims:…As…
Year: 2019
Is It Okay for Christians to Celebrate Christmas?
I am personally a fan of celebrating Christmas and every December I am met with certain individuals who are hostile towards celebrating Christmas. I have examined Christmas traditions and what…
An Ancient but Relevant Letter to the Church
Jude 2 is a letter that Jude wrote in a time that the church needed to be reminded to oppose false teachings of the faith. Jude was the brother of…
Dualism, Physicalism, and Philosophy of Mind
I am writing this as an expansion of my initial three-part series on natural theology. I said at the beginning of that series that there were a number of important…I…
Is Bart Ehrman Right When He Says Half of Paul’s Letters are Forgeries?
Out of the 13 letters of Paul found in the New Testament, skeptical critics like Bart Ehrman will only grant that 7 of them are genuine. (Romans, 1&2 Corinthians, Galatians,…Out…
CC027: The Historical Case for the Resurrection of Jesus (Part 5 of 5)
This is the fifth and final episode of a five-part podcast series on the historical case for Jesus’ resurrection. In this series I’m joined by Dr.’s Calum Miller and Max…This…
Are the Gospels “Hopelessly Contradictory”?
Critics of Christianity love to compile long lists of alleged contradictions in the gospels to shake the faith of unsuspecting church-goers. One of the more famous of these critics is…Critics…
CC026: The Historical Case for the Resurrection of Jesus (Part 4 of 5)
This is the fourth episode of a five-part podcast series on the historical case for Jesus’ resurrection. In this series I’m joined by Dr.’s Calum Miller and Max Baker-Hytch, both…This…
FREE Resource on Roman Crucifixion
Dr. Martin Hengel’s book Crucifixion is available as a FREE pdf here.
10 Quotes from William Lane Craig on the Christian Faith
“It’s no longer enough to teach our children Bible stories; they need doctrine and apologetics.” “Therefore, when a person refuses to come to Christ it is never just because of…