Real Stuff from Luther
Of course Martin Luther could not be accused of hiding his real self. “I sit here at ease, hardened and unfeeling—alas! praying little, grieving little for the Church of God,...
Why I Hate Christian Movies
Not too long ago, I gave an assignment to a class I was teaching on Christian history. It was a biography on St Augustine. I was pretty excited to introduce people to a good...
Theology Unplugged: Roman Catholicism, Part 1
[display_podcast] Join Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley and Sam Storms for their introduction to their series on Roman Catholicism
Excerpts from the All New Church History Study
What do you do if you want to learn all about Church History? What curriculum do you use? How do you take your family, friends or a small group through the story of the Bride...
Do I Need to Ask God for Forgiveness?
(Lisa Robinson) That question sounds radical, I know. But bear with me and hear me out. For all of my Christian life, when I’ve sinned I’ve asked the Lord to...
What if My Wife is Having an Affair?
I just talked to my wife on the phone about forty-five minutes ago. Everything seemed fine. She was a little distracted and wanted to get off the phone for some reason at the...
A Real Halloween Horror: Hell House and Evangelism
(Lisa Robinson) As Halloween approaches, you can bet the discussions will increase amongst Christians concerning whether Christians should participate. One faction promotes...
How (Not) To Help the Poor
In a First Things editorial entitled “What Should We Do About the Poor?”[1], the editors discuss alternatives to addressing poverty. Though this essay is about twenty years...
The Sufficiency of Probability in Christian Faith
I often play a game with my kids that drives them crazy. Sitting in the room, with no one but us, while they are not looking I will slap them on the rear and act like I did...