After reading the two previous blogs, do you have questions about God? Answering challenging questions about God (i.e., apologetics) is one of my favorite parts...
The essential doctrines of Christianity are core beliefs held by all Christians. They are the 14 basic principles that define Christianity and bind all believers...
“You have not, because you ask not” (James 4:2, Douay-Rheims Bible) is an often misunderstood and sometimes misapplied Bible verse in many Christian’s lives. If...
Suffering means bearing pain, inconvenience, loss, or injury. And everyone, including Christians, will suffer at some point in their lives. Suffering comes for many reasons,...
Christian forgiveness. How often do you feel you need to ask someone else's forgiveness? Probably not often. On the other hand, how often do you nurture...
The sins of envy and jealousy are everywhere. And being in our media-saturated world certainly contributes to them. Social media makes us constantly compare ourselves...
Defeating depression can be tough, especially for a Christian. Without a doubt, life is challenging. And nearly everyone will feel depressed at some time in...
Spiritual discernment is knowing God’s will in particular circumstances. As an adult Christian, you have already faced significant decisions in your life. And you probably...
As a Christian, you want to culturally engage non-Christians. Some people may have pushed back. They may have told you that Christianity has no place in...
A desire to memorize Scripture isn’t a high priority among many Christians. And the problem appears epidemic among young adult believers. Why is that? ...
What do you want in your mind? Scripture memorization embeds God’s truth into your mind. Consequently, we have eternal truths always available to us. We...
Christian apologetics is a crucial discipline for the believer. It is also known as pre-evangelism. But the name “apologetics” can be confusing. To clarify, we...
“Christian salvation,” “justification,” “sanctification,” and “glorification”… what do they all mean? For most new and young Christians, these terms are unfamiliar. At least they were...
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the central event of the Christian faith. According to Dr. Gary Habermas, early Christian creeds prove the resurrection. How?...
How can we prove Christianity is the only correct worldview? First, Christianity is a theistic worldview. Theism is one of seven worldviews. And a theistic...
The New Testament is the revelation of Jesus. And he is the fulfillment of everything in the Old Testament. The New Testament contains information about...
Christian truth claims are the foundation of our worldview. These truths have specific characteristics. When Jesus said, "I am the way, and the truth, and...
Cultural engagement for Christians is not an option. Christians must daily engage in the surrounding culture. But how we engage culturally is our choice. We...
Habitual sins are problems for almost everyone. Perhaps even you! For example, you hold on to sinful anger, anxiety, depression, or a hypercritical nature. On the other hand,...
Studying the Bible is critical for an intimate relationship with God. And that is something you want more than anything. However, you may have already...
A “spiritual discipline” is a devotional and physical activity. There are many spiritual disciplines. But we will focus on seven of the most common. These...
Every new and young Christian needs a mentor. In other words, a mature believer helping them to become more like Jesus (Rom. 8:28-29). Being discipled...
What Is Salvation? Salvation is a way to describe a right relationship with God. Salvation includes three stages: First, having our sins forgiven and becoming...
What Is Prayer? One of the most astonishing activities in the Christian spiritual life is prayer. The simplest definition of prayer, for example, is communicating...
Undoubtedly, Dr. Bruce R. Ashford is correct that Christians should be culturally engaged. In fact, we cannot avoid interacting with the world around us. Let's consider...
Christian apologetics is one of our greatest privileges. But what is apologetics or pre-evangelism? Christian apologetics is so important because: First, we get to defend...
Interpreting Scripture is critical for every Christian. To begin with, the academic name for accurately interpreting Scripture is “exegesis.” For the purpose of making this...
In the first place, let me give a valuable tip for apologists. Read this blog! Seriously. Another tip for apologists is to understand what apologetics...
