Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:10 PM

Things like great steps of moral depravity are not really taken in great steps; they’re taken in little pieces.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM

Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about God’s sovereignty over sin, God and time, and organ donation from euthanized patients.

Web Content Article · By Melinda Penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM

You’ve probably heard of Thomas Aquinas because he was so influential, but you may not know why.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:48 PM

The Christian gets pigeon-holed as the judgmental one, but everyone else is judging, too. It’s an inescapable consequence of believing in morality.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM

I would like to offer you, in a nutshell, what I think is the simplest, most powerful way, strategically, to make your case as a Christian...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM

I never set out to win someone to Christ. You may be surprised to learn that, even though I want to be an ambassador for Christ in every situation. My goal is a different more modest one that you...

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM

Atheists may not need to prove the absence of God, but their view entails a few other things that require a lot of explaining.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:55 PM

John Newton found prayer to be difficult, but here’s what gave him hope.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM

Following Christ will cost a person his whole life. Do not forget the effect this fact will have on the way people hear and consider your arguments.

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM

Brett is on a timer this week and answers questions about God’s emotions and argument for the soul.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM

It is not important for the truthfulness of Christianity for the Bible to be without error.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On May 20, 2020 8:18 PM

As a Christian ambassador, your biggest challenge may be making sense of the problem of evil. Surprisingly, though, evil is actually evidence for God, not against Him.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM

Sometimes the simplest questions—questions that seem so basic we never expect them to be asked—can stop us in our tracks if we’re not equipped to engage them.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM

Learn how to be consistent in your moral reasoning.

Web Content Article · By Jonathan Noyes On Jun 21, 2025 12:14 AM

The Bible is either a book written by men about God, or it’s a book authored (ultimately) by God and given to men. Those are the alternatives. If the former, it’s prone to all the errors, flaws,...

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM

Was I nervous? Yes, absolutely. Of course, this wasn’t my ordinary speaking event.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM

Is there a you in there that is making your body happen?

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM

Sometimes all it takes to get started memorizing a book of the Bible is just knowing that such a thing is possible.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 23, 2020 1:39 AM

There’s just one issue to resolve in the abortion debate, not many. Answering the one question “What is the unborn?” answers almost all the others. Here’s how you can use questions to explain the...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM

Greg answers questions about how to tell if someone is truly demon possessed, if a rational argument for determinism necessarily self destructs, if it follows that Jesus is God because he rose from...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM

Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about the age of accountability, knowing what Bible passages refer to us, and children trusting Jesus.

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM

Conditionalists—those who hold to the annihilation of the wicked at the judgment—insist that Jesus’ and John’s descriptions be interpreted in light of other passages, texts they think give an...

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Sep 28, 2021 3:26 AM

Sometimes, people who are teaching the Bible try much too hard to be brilliant, giving us their own insights into life rather than letting the brilliance of the Bible speak for itself. Let the...

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM

Correct beliefs about God can provide comfort, inspire wonder, cause us to worship, and more. But what are the consequences of thinking wrongly about God?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 9:02 PM

Greg offers three tips for tactical evangelism gleaned from overhearing a conversation on a flight.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM

A new little book gives concise, practical tips and tools for teaching your kids

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:21 PM

“It’s okay as long as it doesn’t hurt anyone.” Is that adequate justification for concluding something is ethical?

Web Content Article · By Jonathan Noyes On Aug 10, 2022 10:35 PM

Jon Noyes draws on Paul’s example, explaining how Christians can fight false ideas while respecting people made in the image of God.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Feb 26, 2020 7:02 PM

Greg explains the importance of listening and encourages Christians to remember that the one who makes the claim bears the burden.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM

Hawking believes that human behavior is determined by physical laws, but this has serious implications for all his work.

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On May 23, 2024 9:32 PM

Tim responds to a KJV-only pastor who says he can correct the Greek text using the King James Version.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM

Alan reflects on a panel discussion he saw at the recent Evangelical Theological Society annual meeting.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 19, 2025 10:28 PM

Greg highlights the intellectual inconsistencies of an atheist who can recognize design everywhere but in nature and who wants to be ethical but denies the existence of God and sin.

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM

There are all kinds of modern-day idols that attempt to displace God from His rightful place. But how does idolatry start? Fortunately, we are not left guessing.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

Here’s how Alan was once again reminded of the importance of using words non-Christians understand when he unintentionally spoke “Christianese” to a waitress in Norway.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Oct 3, 2019 10:18 PM

Taken out of context, John 20:29 is often used to justify faith without evidence. Greg looks at the whole passage to clarify the true meaning of the verse.

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM

Brett explains why what we believe is critical for the way we live. The truth—or what’s false—affects us deeply.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Aug 20, 2025 3:50 AM

Greg talks to callers about a challenge to what he said about the transcendental argument last week, how someone can find his way to believing in God or anything supernatural, and a suggestion...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:10 PM

The embryonic stem cell research debate is remarkable because neither side—pro-life or pro-abortion—seems to understand the moral logic of its views.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM

Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about praying to the Holy Spirit, God’s wrath revealed, and right-brained delivery by a left-brained person.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM

When you look up into the midnight sky do you see stars? Or are the lights in the heavens mere appearances, images created in transit? The answer settles the question of whether the creation of the...

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM

“It is not necessary to invoke God to...set the Universe going,” concludes Stephen Hawking in his latest book, The Grand Design. Denying God is old hat, but this comes from a world-class...

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 26, 2019 9:50 PM

Alan discusses the difference between correlation and causation regarding brain patterns and transgenderism.

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Apr 28, 2021 12:40 PM

Joel Osteen says God will not give you more than you can handle. But that's not what the Bible teaches.

Web Content Article · By Stand to Reason On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM

Ten seconds is plenty of time to defend your pro-life views.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Mar 21, 2020 12:38 AM

The Greeks’ view of the nature of the universe held them back from scientific discovery, but Kepler’s Christian view drove him on towards science.

Web Content Article · By Melinda Penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM

We (most of the STR office staff) just got back from seeing the movie Risen. I think it’s one of the best Christian movies I’ve seen, and it’s a movie that would be interesting (and not...

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM

If God intended to communicate a particular meaning through the biblical authors, and if God inspired their writing, why do people interpret the Bible differently?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM

Can science disprove the existence of the soul? Here Greg deals with advances in computer science and neurology, and the limitations of science.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:21 PM

The same thing that made the Elephant Man a human being makes a fetus a human being.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:10 PM

Western civilization is shuddering under a tidal wave of activism in favor of same-sex marriage. Here is a careful response to their most compelling arguments.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Mar 10, 2022 9:39 PM

It looks like World Vision intended to choose the path that would cause the least distraction from their mission, and they deceived themselves into thinking a neutral position on this was possible.

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM

Hey, did you hear anything about that recent Noah movie?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM

The “paraphrase principle” trades on two obvious features of language, and it will help you weed out bad Bible interpretations.

Web Content Article · By Keith Plummer On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

Someone might conclude on the basis of the observed regularity of nature that miracles are impossible and therefore illogical, but are they really contrary to the laws of logic?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM

Have you ever felt “the big chill”...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 25, 2019 11:18 PM

Greg discusses a few steps we can take to “get in the game” and share our convictions with others.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Sep 9, 2021 10:55 PM

Is it wrong to use cells from an aborted baby for medical research? While Christians disagree on this issue, Greg gives his own response, explaining the distinctions and dangers we need to keep in...

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

Wrongly assuming that homosexuality is either something one is born with or a choice often leads people to the conclusion that we’re not accountable for our desires. Alan explains why this is a...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM

“That’s me!” This is the response I’ve been getting from many who read last month’s Solid Ground feature, “The Third Column.”