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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

Credo House Ministries
Ecclesiology (Church)
Orthodoxy
Theology Unplugged
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Theology Unplugged (with Sam Storms): How Long Should Your Doctrinal Statement Be?” – Part 1

Sam Storms has joined the Theology Unplugged cast! Here is our first installment of a three part series called “How Long Should Your Doctrinal Statement Be?”...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
. . . and other stupid statements
Apologetics
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“Christianity is Dependant on Your Character Witness” . . . And Other Stupid Statements

Added to the “. . . And Other Stupid Statements” series I was discussing religion with a gentleman not long ago. It was a very interesting conversation in which he...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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Urgent Message from Michael Patton

Please note that our ministries 990 is available on Guidestar. The DNA of Reclaiming the Mind Ministries (RMM) started in 2001 on a Saturday morning with a group of singles....
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christology
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Was Christ Ever Depressed? or “Why Didn’t Christ Know the Time of His Coming?”

One of the most terrifying things about going through depression is the idea that it will never end. Our minds are terrificly mysterious. Our minds play tricks on us. Whatever...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Philosophy
Heresies
Orthodoxy
Prolegomena
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Heresies: Gnosticism – A Divided World

“I can’t wait to get out of this body and off this earth to live with Jesus forever.” “The things on earth are all evil. Material possessions, earthly...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Ecclesiology (Church)
Lisa Robinson
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Ministry Madness and Shaky Structures: A Warning in 1 Corinthians 3:10-17

I was recently reading through 1 Corinthians and had to park on this passage.  I think the tendency when reading this passage is to impose an individualized meaning on it.  If...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Rob Bowman
The Great Trinity Debate
Trinity
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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 6: Rob Bowman’s Closing Statement

I would like to thank David Burke for taking so much time from his busy life to participate in this debate. His efforts have given all of us an opportunity to learn a great...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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LOST: The Greatest Hoax in American Television History

I am not sure who to blame. Is it the writers or ABC? I am sure that I carry some of the blame as well since I was a participant. Either way, that was six years of my life...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Christian Life
Doubt
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Dealing with Doubt: Part 4 – Intellectual Doubt

“Ninety-nine percent truth and one percent error amounts to one-hundred percent error.” This is what I was taught when I was nineteen-years-old. And I believed it....
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Cults
Lisa Robinson
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Five Signs You Might Be in a Cult-Like Ministry

I had the immense privilege this past semester of taking Historical Theology II with Dr. John Hannah.  One day, we had a discussion about classic American cults and he talked...
by C Michael Patton
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