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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

Resurrection of Christ
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Was Jesus’ Body Stolen? (Alternate Resurrection Theory #1)

If you’re not a Christian, the story of the resurrection of Christ is perplexing. What I mean is that the resurrection represents a confusing situation. It’s an event without...
by C Michael Patton
Uncategorized
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Press Release: Credo Courses Has Launched

We’re so excited to announce that Credo Courses now has its own website! Credo Courses is designed to help people know why the believe what they believe so they can...
by C Michael Patton
Grace
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Four Characteristics of Legalism

Legalism is something we all lean toward in one way or another. Humanity has been plagued by this from the very beginning as we see in Job’s friends. Why is this? Well,...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Depression
Grace
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7 Things NOT to Say to a Depressed Christian


Handling a Depressed Christian As many of you know, I’ve been depressed for almost five years now. I had a major break in March of 2010. It came out of nowhere and has been a...
by C Michael Patton
Church History
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The Death of the Apostles (Video) from Coffee and Theology

Lectures from Coffee & Theology Every Tuesday at 6:30 PM the main room here at Credo House is filled with people who want to know more about Christianity. Those who...
by C Michael Patton
Ecclesiology (Church)
Theology
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When is Someone Disqualified from Ministry?

This is an unspoken question for many evangelicals. Most of us don’t know where the idea of “disqualification” comes from. We may be hard-pressed to find anything definite in...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Grace
Uncategorized
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I Can’t Live According to Your Lists

To the legalist, almost everything is black and white. There are no grey areas. The Bible calls these “disputable areas” (Rom. 14:1). The historic church has...
by C Michael Patton
Apologetics
Christian Life
Current Issues in Theology
Evangelism
Gender issues
Homosexuality
Moral Issues
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How Jesus Would Act in a Gay Bar?

This is one of the most commonly asked questions that I get lately: How do I evangelize homosexuals? It is such a sensitive issue as there are so many passions involved and a...
by C Michael Patton
Apologetics
Culture
Current Issues in Theology
Eschatology
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The Danger of Putting Hope in Near-Death Experiences?

There is hardly a more popular genre of religious literature today than that of Near-Death Experience (NDEs). I often tell people that if they want to become a millionaire,...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Depression
Doubt
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Concerning My Laments (Something I Really Need to Say)

Sometimes, after I write a blog post I find people who get the wrong idea. Ever so, often I have to bring my staff at the Credo House together to explain something to them...
by C Michael Patton
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