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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
Doubt
Faith
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Dealing with Your Inner Skeptic (while in the Purgatory of Doubt)

Some of you are living in a purgatory of doubt. You find yourself caught between two opinions. You have studied just about all you can study. You have read both sides to the...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
Grace
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Five Characteristics of Legalism

1. Excels only in the visible aspects of righteousness Matt. 6:5-6 Whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray while standing in synagogues and...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Christian Philosophy
Politics
Social Issues
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Changing Our Thinking About Same-Sex Marriage

I don’t expect to contribute anything substantial to this issue. Haven’t we already seen this thing from every possible angle? I am not saying that people need to...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
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Answering a Fool

Some people are just so ignorant. No, I don’t mean that they are uninformed, so perhaps “ignorant” is not the correct word for me to use. What I mean is that they don’t a very...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Personal (Michael Patton)
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The Wisdom of a Mother

I don’t think there is anything that rules our lives more than a moment by moment attempt to be happy. We will try just about anything to stabilize our moods and...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Personal (Michael Patton)
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Why I Can’t Open My Mouth

Lately I have felt like Zechariah, John the Baptist’s dad, who had his mouth shut for a time because he did not believe the angel’s message that he and Elizabeth...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Philosophy
New Atheism
Theology
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Worldviews in a Nutshell

Theism A theistic worldview which believes that an eternal God freely created all of existence (time, space, matter, celestial realms and bodies) out of nothing (ex nihilo),...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Resurrection of Christ
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Top 5 Resurrection Myths – #3: The Resurrection Was Borrowed from Ancient Myths

Contention: The story of Christ’s resurrection was actually borrowed from ancient mythology that predated it by many years. While these myths eventually died out, for...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Credo House of Theology
Resurrection of Christ
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Last Day to Get the Resurrection by Gary Habermas on DVD

Well, that is not entirely correct. There are less than 24-hours to get involved in this project and get the DVD at a price that you will not be offered again. This is Gary...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Soteriology
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This Calvinist’s Problem with “Once Saved, Always Saved”

I have often said that it is easier to tell when someone is a true Christian than to tell when they are not. In other words, some people wear their convictions on their...
by C Michael Patton
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