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C Michael Patton

C Michael Patton

C. Michael Patton is the primary contributor to the Parchment and Pen/Credo Blog. He has been in ministry for nearly twenty years as a pastor, author, speaker, and blogger. Find him on Patreon Th.M. Dallas Theological Seminary (2001), president of Credo House Ministries and Credo Courses, author of Now that I'm a Christian (Crossway, 2014) Increase My Faith (Credo House, 2011), and The Theology Program (Reclaiming the Mind Ministries, 2001-2006), host of Theology Unplugged, and primary blogger here at Parchment and Pen. But, most importantly, husband to a beautiful wife and father to four awesome children. Michael is available for speaking engagements. Join his Patreon and support his ministry

Christmas
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10 Facts About Christmas to Read Today

Delve into ten intriguing facts about Christmas from a Christian perspective, revealing its rich history and deep-rooted traditions. From the unknown birthdate of Jesus to the...
by C Michael Patton
Angels and Demons
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Are Demons the Disembodied Spirits of the Nephilim?

This post delves into the diverse theological interpretations of demons, ranging from traditional Christian views of them as Fallen Angels to the intriguing theory that they...
by C Michael Patton
Uncategorized
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On Being a “De Facto” Cessationist

In this reflective piece, the concept of "de facto cessationism" is thoughtfully examined. The author navigates the complex terrain between traditional cessationism and an...
by C Michael Patton
Christmas Myths
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Revising Our Christmas Story: 13 Things We Often Get Wrong About the Nativity

This insightful article dispels several myths surrounding the traditional nativity story. It clarifies misconceptions about the innkeeper, the nature of the inn, and the Wise...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Education
Christian Philosophy
Creation/Evolution
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The Great Oxford Evolution Debate that You May Not Know About

"Delve into the 1860 Great Oxford Evolution Debate, a landmark event in the history of science and theology. Discover the intense clash between Huxley's scientific evidence...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Faith
New Testament
Questions and Answers
Theology
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What is the Witness of the Spirit and Why Don’t I Have it?

Delve into the depths of Romans 8 as we explore the meaning of the 'witness of the Spirit' in Paul's teachings. Join us in this thoughtful examination of faith, suffering, and...
by C Michael Patton
Crypto Theology
Theology
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Do You Believe in Ghosts? The Christian View of the Paranormal

Updated: 12-13-2023 The Explosion of Paranormal Shows I have a confession to make. Not sure if this is to you or to God, but here is goes: I love paranormal shows like Ghost...
by C Michael Patton
Children leaving the faith
Apologetics
Christian Education
Christian Life
Doubt
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5 (More) Radical Ways to Make Sure Your Children Don’t Leave the Faith

In this insightful post, we explore the challenging issue of children leaving the church, prompted by a revealing survey. It offers a fresh perspective on faith formation,...
by C Michael Patton
Apologetics
Christian Education
Christian Life
Christian Philosophy
Evangelism
Old Testament
Prolegomena
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The Real Meaning of Proverbs 22:6 – How to Train Up a Child in the Way He Should Go

In this insightful blog, we delve into the profound challenges and emotional complexities faced by parents when their children's spiritual paths diverge from expectations....
by C Michael Patton
Apologetics
Christian Life
Christian Philosophy
Epistemology
Leadership
Ministry
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The Problem With Overstating Your Case

In a world where passion and conviction often dominate religious discourse, it's crucial to find a harmonious balance. My recent encounter with a fervently convinced...
by C Michael Patton
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