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Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant
Nabeel Qureshi went to Heaven today. He was a Christian apologist, a convert from Islam.
Believing Biblical Doctrines Requires Humility, Not Arrogance
It isn’t arrogant for Christians to believe Jesus is the only way of salvation and other biblical doctrines. In fact, it requires humility.
Reasoning with Someone Who Doesn’t Want to Reason
Talking about Jesus and Christianity isn’t always about reasoning because people don’t always have rational reasons for the things they believe.
Engaging Disagreement Agreeably
Here are four tips from a professor of law and psychology at Yale Law School on how to have more productive conversations about differing views.
To Give a Good Answer, Sometimes You Have to Change the Question
Sometimes we need to explain the bigger biblical picture in order to answer a person's specific question.
Don't Stop Speaking the Truth in Love
There’s going to be more pressure on Christians as time goes on not to speak the truth that offends, but it’s our obligation to be faithful and to not be angry.
Evidence That Demonstrates John Is a Reliable Historical Source
The discovery of the Pool of Bethesda in the late 19th century confirms the historical setting in John 5 and supports John’s claim that he was an eyewitness to what he reports.
Talk to Alan This Tuesday
Alan Shlemon is hosting the podcast live this week, Tuesday 4-6 p.m. PT. Ask your question. Share a piece of your mind. Call with your question or comment at (855) 243-9975, outside the U.S. (562) 424-8229. The broadcast is live Tuesday 4-6 p.m. P.T. – commentary and your calls. He'll also talk to Abdu Murray about witnessing to Muslims. Listen live online.
How to Persuade Your Pastor to Include Apologetics at Your Church
I recently heard Dr. Hugh Ross share some ideas he’s learned from long experience that I thought would be helpful because a lot of people ask about this.
Why We Need to Go Back to Basics and Make a Case for Our Worldview
I wrote a brief post a couple of weeks ago making the point that ambassadors are sent to foreign countries. It’s increasingly clear that where we sit in our own country, where we have grown up and lived, is becoming foreign territory. We haven’t moved, but the territory around us is foreign. But that’s exactly where ambassadors belong. God is giving us a clearer mission field without moving us.