2020-02-130Comments

How to Study the Bible in a Nutshell

The following is a practical guide to biblical interpretation following a three-step process that I have used for years. The Bible is two-thousand years old and often seems...

by C Michael Patton

Discipleship

Trinity

2018-10-014Comments

How to Explain the Trinity to Children

I remember when my daughter Katelynn (who is now 19) was first learning to talk and put one foot in front of another. I remember the first things we tried to get her to say....

by C Michael Patton

Christian Life

Discipleship

Personal (Michael Patton)

2018-09-1522Comments

No, I Don’t Do Morning Devotionals — So Quit Asking

I remember my 2001 seminary graduation retreat. At least, I think that is what it was. I was an insecure seminarian about to graduate and go into full-time ministry and teach...

by C Michael Patton

Credo House of Theology

2013-02-261Comments

How The Credo House Changed the Life of this OIF Veteran

Allow me to introduce myself… My name is Kevin and I want to share with you the impact this ministry has had on my life. Take four minutes to watch this video and let me share...

by Tim Kimberley

Discipleship

2012-08-193Comments

Discipleship – LIVE NOW IN THE APP STORE!

We are so excited to announce the Discipleship App! How do you grow as a disciple of Jesus? How do you develop deep roots and a fruitful life? The Discipleship App is designed...

2012-07-1353Comments

On Talking to Those Who Doubt

The first thing you have to know about talking to most doubters is that they have a strong suspicion that you have never been there . . . that you just don’t...

2012-05-2824Comments

The Insecurity of our Faith

I believe in what is called “perseverance of the saints.” I am less inclined toward the designation “eternal security of the believer,” but it will do....

by C Michael Patton

Discipleship

2012-01-184Comments

How to Disciple 1.3 Million People: Update #3

The last few days have been so interesting in my quest to investigate and report on the efforts of one organization seeking to disciple 1.3 million people. This organization...

by Timothy Payne

Discipleship

2012-01-131Comments

How to Disciple 1.3 Million People: Update #2

It’s interesting to be in Kenya. Sometimes I wonder if this is really a developing country. We were driving through one neighborhood earlier today when Peter (more on him in...

by Timothy Payne

Christian Education

Discipleship

2012-01-123Comments

How to Disciple 1.3 Million People: Episode #1

I’m sitting in a hotel room right now. A pastor friend of mine is asleep in the bed next to mine. Cars are whizzing by outside my room. My eyelids are starting to get...

by Timothy Payne