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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
Suffering and Pain
The Discipleship Book
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The Five Responses to the Problem of Evil

This is an unedited excerpt from my upcoming book with Crossway: The Discipleship Book: Now That I Am a Christian. Chapter title: “Pain and Suffering” (book name...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Hermeneutics
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Eight Ways to Go Wrong in Bible Study

1. Lucky lotto: (eyes closed) – “Umm . . . I will read this verse” You may be tempted to simply ask God a question, open up the Bible, fix your eyes on the first verse you...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology Unplugged
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Theology Unplugged: Coffee With Scholars – Paul Copan, Part 2

[display_podcast] Join Michael Patton and Tim Kimberley as they welcome Paul Copan to Credo House for a session of “Coffee with Scholars”
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Personal (Michael Patton)
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My Two Moms

In 2006, my mother had a brain aneurysm. Since then she . . . Wait. I am getting ahead of myself. I need to back up. Growing up, my mother was a very strong figure in my life....
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology Unplugged
Uncategorized
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Theology Unplugged: Coffee with Scholars – Paul Copan, Part 1

[display_podcast] Join Michael Patton and Tim Kimberley as they welcome Paul Copan to Credo House for a session of “Coffee with Scholars”
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
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Why the Gospel is Stupid

Lies are normally clean. In other words, they make sense, especially when they are well thought out. Kids are different. Kids lie in tremendous ways. We often laugh about lies...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
Grace
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Four Steps to Overcoming Judgmentalism

“Do you recycle?” someone asked me the other day. “No, I don’t,” I responded. “I hate recycling. In fact, I hate the environment.” I...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Depression
Suffering and Pain
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Death Becomes Me

Life has been really hard recently. I don’t have all my wits about me these days. Hardly an original thought comes to me as of late. I am just continually banking on all...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology Unplugged
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Theology Unplugged: Does God Need a PR Agent?

[display_podcast] Join Michael Patton and Tim Kimberley as they consider if God needs a PR agent.
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
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Apologists: PR Agents for God?

I was watching a movie tonight called Random Hearts. Older movie. Bad reviews. But as with all movies with bad reviews, I don’t go in expecting much. It was a more...
by C Michael Patton
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