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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
Ministry
Personal (Michael Patton)
Theology
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Confessions: What I Hate About Ministry

“Hello, my name is Michael. I am in ministry. I am a minister. Yes, a pastor.”  I am neither a pastor nor the some of a pastor. Nor am I the son of the...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Christian Life
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God loves me, God loves me not . . .

This is an email from one of the P&P readers. I asked him if I could share this with you to try to get some help and encouragement. Michael, I read your “Leaving...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Naturalism/Atheism
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Defending the Closet Atheist

I use the word atheist to be provocative. Agnostic might be a better word. I have an acquaintance who is a closet agnostic, not wanting to disrupt his family and friends. He...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology
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New Bible and Theology Networking Site

Theologica is a new bible and theology networking site open to everyone. Announce an event to the community. Discuss theology. Network with others Christians. Post your own...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Dan Wallace - Contra Mundane
Theological News
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Albania 2008

May 24, 2008: The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts has sent a team to Albania for the second year in a row. Four of us are here in Tirana as I write this. The...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology
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“A Short Defense of Imputation” or “Am I Really Condemned for the Sin of Another?”

The concept of Original Sin has long been a vital part of Christian Orthodoxy, yet is being challenged and redefined by many in the Church today. Some are beginning...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Soteriology
Theology
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“Will One Sin Really Send You to Hell for All Eternity?” or “Why is Hell Eternal?”

I have heard this since I was a very young Christian. It seemed somewhat reasonable as it was explained to me by pastors in sermons and by Christians as they explained the...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Philosophy
Culture
Current Issues in Theology
Paul Copan
Postmodernism
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Oprah’s Millions of Paths to God: Dealing with Religious Diversity

I just returned from a weekend in beautiful San Juan Capistrano, California. I spoke at The Case for the Real Jesus conference, which was centered on Lee Strobel’s recent book...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Christian Philosophy
Naturalism/Atheism
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Conversations with an Atheist Concerning the Irrationality of Atheistic Rational

Dear Atheist, Having discussed the God questions with you for quite some time, it would seem that we have come to an impasse in our conclusions concerning the...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
The Theology Program
Theology
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New Local Church Network Site for The Theology Program

This is a new local church networking site for those of you who are interested in starting The Theology Program in your area. We have thousands of churches already. This...
by C Michael Patton
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