I’m never shocked anymore to hear the retort from someone who considers him or herself religiously ‘inclusive.’  It usually sounds something like, “Christians are so arrogant because they claim to have the only way!”  The argument … Read More

Today my wife Kristen and I took our oldest son, Keaton (3 & ½ years old) to his first day of preschool. And in the blink of an eye we’ve got parent nights, fundraisers, fieldtrips … Read More

Skeptics will often dismiss the life of Jesus not simply because they dislike him as a person, but because they believe the New Testament accounts of his life are little more than myths.  Some will … Read More

I once heard Greg Koukl, a Christian radio talk show host, say, “Never read a Bible verse!” It sounded odd coming from him—he’s quite a good biblical scholar. However, when I realized what he meant … Read More

I remember one of my academic mentors used to always say, “The only thing better than a short book is a cheap book!”  Well, this one is neither!  It’s quite thick and will cost you … Read More

The triune nature of God is possibly one of the most notable distinctives of historical Christianity, sharply separating it from all other theistic world religions (including Christian cults such as Latter-day Saints, Watchtower, etc.).  Historically, all of … Read More

Matthew’s Gospel records Jesus telling his listeners to strive first for the kingdom of God and His righteousness and their needs will be taken care of (Mt 6:25-34).  I think Jesus is speaking here of a principle of human … Read More

I am right now re-reading through what I think is on my top 5 book list–C. S. Lewis’, Mere Christianity.  So, I’m sure that several upcoming blogs will have to do with more of Lewis’ … Read More