Sometimes Love Hurts
Let’s start from the beginning. In Genesis 1:1-2 the Bible says that God created the heaven and earth and that the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water. John 1:1 says that in the...
View ArticleWhat’s So Special About Jesus?
Jesus came to earth to rescue all of us from sin. That leads us to ask, what is sin and who is Jesus? Sin violates our purpose. What purpose, you ask? The purpose of each person on earth is to have a...
View ArticleHello, My Name Is Jesus
Millions of people this very moment are searching for answers about this world we live in. How do we help them explore those questions? How do we know what the answers are? What should we be telling...
View ArticleFaith Is Not Blind
To people who don’t believe in God, the word faith seems to mean believing in something that is not real. Faith appears to be wish fulfillment. When we talk about our faith, it just sounds like...
View ArticleI Believe
In the last post, we talked about logic, or head knowledge, when it comes to faith. Today we’re talking about belief. Belief is an acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists. It is...
View ArticleWorldview
All people have faith in something, even if that something is not God. The most staunch atheist believes in a set of rules that make up the world they live in. Whether you believe in a God who is...
View ArticleKnow What You’re Up Against
We’ve been talking a lot about worldviews the last few weeks. To recap, a worldview isn’t the world that you see, it’s what you see the world with. It’s a framework that helps you interpret the world...
View ArticleMuch Ado About Everything
Who is God as He relates to the world we live in? The Bible begins by stating there is a God and He is the creator of the universe (Genesis 1:1). Science has made great strides in the direction of...
View ArticleIs God Love? Really?
You’ve probably heard it said that God is love. Is He? You might find yourself asking, what does that mean to me and my life? We know that God created the universe and everything that exists in it....
View ArticleWho needs God?
Many atheists try to get away with saying that it’s not that they can prove that God doesn’t exist, but that there isn’t enough evidence to prove the existence of God. The truth is that atheism is the...
View ArticleCan You Spare Some Change?
The truth about who we are can be elusive if we don’t know where to look. You can spend a lifetime searching for purpose and finding your identity. Why is it important to know who you are when we’re...
View ArticleGood is God
There are many things outside the contents of the Bible that are evidence of God’s existence. Once such thing is morality. On the surface, it may appear that God isn’t required for morality to exist....
View ArticleIs God a genocidal maniac?
Last week we discussed the existence of morality as evidence that God exists. When that case is made, it is often refuted with an argument that the world would be a more peaceful place without God....
View ArticleYea, Though I Walk
Most people come to a place in their life where they ask, “how can God be good when there is so much evil and suffering in the world?” Keep in mind that this is usually coming from a real sense of hurt...
View ArticleI Will Fear No Evil
Christians believe that God allows suffering. That statement is hard to swallow. Christians believe that God is all powerful. He has the ability to prevent suffering. Yet He does allow suffering to...
View ArticleWho Are You To Judge Me?
It’s hard to imagine that God, who is defined as love, could pass judgement against the people that He SO loves (John 3:16). While we sort out this idea of the God of love also being the God of...
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