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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

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
Angels and Demons
What We Don’t Know
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What we Don’t Know: Theological Thought of the Day – Fall of the Angels

Excerpt: Dive into an insightful exploration of the biblical narrative on the fall of angels. This post questions the conventional belief of a singular, irreversible fall,...
by C Michael Patton
Crypto Theology
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Crypto Theology 3 – My Battle with Sleep Paralysis as a Kid

by C Michael Patton
Angels and Demons
Christian Philosophy
New Testament
Old Testament
Prolegomena
Theology Proper
Wordviews
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Is Christian Polytheism Possible?

This post investigates the intriguing notion of Christian polytheism, tracing the shift from monolatry in the Old Testament to monotheism in the New Testament. It discusses...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Charismatic
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The Problem of God’s Hiddenness (Expecially for Charismatics)

by C Michael Patton
Apologetics
Atheism
Christian Philosophy
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“The Principle of Insufficient Reason”: Rescuing Atheism from Archaic Beliefs

In this exploration, we delve into the philosophical debate of the universe's origins through the lens of the Principle of Sufficient Reason and the fallacy of special...
by C Michael Patton
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