There is a huge misunderstanding about the nature of truth in popular Christian circles today. Sadly, a lack of theological precision and the growth of apatheism have contributed greatly to this loss of truth. Many think truth doesn't exist, and many think that it...
080: (Part 2) Fighting for the Unborn: The Pro-Life Case Explained
Last week, we began discussing the importance of the pro-life argument, and how to understand the issue in simple terns. The fact is that arguments for abortion are quite weak, and many stay out of the debate altogether for the fear that they are not well-enough...
079: (Part 1) Fighting for the Unborn: The Pro-Life Case Explained
Do you feel mystified by the abortion debate? Does it seem like the world is just devolving into insanity as you fight for what seems to be an obvious human right? Would you like to be able to articulate a defense for the defenseless unborn with clarity and grace? If...
God, Teach Me to be Less Indifferent
I have a question for you. Do you ever feel so charred---so jaded---about the goings on of the culture around you? And yet, your typical response is plain old indifference. You feel empathy---at least, you think you do. But at the same time the insanity has become so...
How to Love Others Without Condoning Their Actions
As we endeavor to navigate a complicated culture, inevitably, we find ourselves accused. Accused of things we do not do, accused of being people who we do not claim to be, and accused of positions we do not hold. In the face of hot-button issues such as homosexual...
Personhood: The Key to Understanding Objective Morality
Note: This post makes mention of Ravi Zacharias. It is with a heavy heart that I must acknowledge a tragic independent report concerning evidence of sexual abuse and predatory behavior on the part of Ravi Zacharias. This man was a huge inspiration to me, as is evident...
Answering Abortion: The S.L.E.D. Test
Have you ever had your pro life convictions challenged? Wouldn’t you like to be able to respond in a gracious, yet conclusive manner to argue your position? Find out how I answer pro choice advocates using this quick, four-step test.
Grasping the Gravity of Sin in a Relativized Culture
In May of 2015, the Internet and the airwaves were abuzz with breaking news. Josh Duggar--a member of one of television's most famous Christian families--had committed an egregious crime against his own sisters. What ensued was, as you can imagine, an Internet...
Does Society Determine Morality?
Recently I was engaged in a discussion with an unbeliever on another apologetics ministry's website. Repeatedly, this individual claimed that there is NO absolute moral standard. And in fact, morality is determined by the society in which you live. The argument, at...
3 Practical Reasons Why You Should Read The Bible More Than The News
We all get caught up in the hustle and bustle. Media companies have worked hard for the last decade to make sure bad news is more accessible to us than ever before. The reasoning is simple - bad news sells! Panic sells! Check out the "Trending" section on Twitter or...