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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

Apologetics
Doubt
Evangelism
Postmodernism
Prolegomena
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Stop and Think: The Peril of Overstating All Our Christian Convictions

This post delves into the delicate balance of confidently sharing one's faith while embracing the humility to question and critically engage with deep-seated beliefs. It...
by C Michael Patton
Church History
Folk Theology
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5 Christian Traditions and Symbols Associated with the Satanic You May Have Wrong

This post delves into commonly misunderstood aspects of Christian tradition and their origins, from the true meaning of "Lucifer" and the significance of "Xmas," to...
by C Michael Patton
Difficult Issues in Scripture
Difficult Passages In The Bible
Discipleship
Ethics and Morality
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Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain – What Does it Really Mean?

In this thought-provoking exploration, we delve deep into the Third Commandment—"You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain"—unveiling its rich layers and...
by C Michael Patton
Charismatic
Christian Life
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Seeking Divine Confirmation: The Wisdom of Requesting Signs from God

Want to see more of my posts? I’m now over at Patreon. Join my mission or subscribe for free . Gideon replied, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, give me a sign...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House of Theology
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The Credo House is Coming!

Discover Credo House, where coffee and theology blend seamlessly. Engage with profound, accessible teachings in a welcoming environment, fostering community and spiritual...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Culture
Politics
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The Grinch Who Stole America

This post delves into the concept of Christian nationalism, examining its biblical roots and the structured hierarchy of love from God to nation, inspired by the Israelites'...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Culture
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The Shadow Code: Unveiling the Veiled Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

Delving into AI's complexities, this post navigates the intersection of faith, technology, and the critical need for ethical scrutiny.
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Discipleship
Faith
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The Anatomy of Faith – Defining What Faith Really is All About

Introduction: Exploring the essence of faith reveals a complex interplay of knowledge, conviction, and consent. It’s not merely an abstract feeling but a structured...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
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Why Study the Bible When I Don’t Understand What I Read? Exploring the Surprising Similarities Between Bible Study and Dreams

Discover how dreams and Bible study intertwine for deep spiritual growth, offering insights into emotional and psychological well-being.”
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Funny
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Your Guide to Interpreting Christianese

Yes, it is time for our update to the Christianese Dictionary 1. “Heads bowed, eyes closed . . .”: During a church service, you may hear a preacher abruptly break...
by C Michael Patton
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