Belief / Faith
Skeptics sometimes portray Christians as both “unreasonable” and “unreasoning”. The Christian culture only exacerbates the problem when it advocates for a definition of “faith”...
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Stop Chasing Platforms: Why Real Christian Service Isn’t About Ministries, Money, or Fame (Podcast)
The One Trait That Destroys Celebrity Culture – And Could Save Your Soul (Podcast)
You’re Not Who You Think You Are: Exposing the Lies That Steal Your True Identity in Christ (Podcast)
How to Be A Good Christian Case Maker in Our Noisy Culture (Podcast)
Is It Unbiblical to Examine Evidence to Confirm the Reliability of the Bible? (Podcast)
God / Theism
The universe is an incredibly complex, finely tuned environment—so precise that carbon-based life like ours can exist at all. This point isn’t just made...
Christian History
The significance of the first century is unmistakable, whether you approach it as a believer or, like I did for many years, as a...
Christian Case Making
It’s a question worth pondering: can we really make a compelling case for Christianity without ever opening the Bible? That’s something I’ve wrestled with...
Belief / Faith
It’s a story most of us know, often all too well. If you’re connected with young people—maybe a son or daughter, a grandchild, a...
Christian Living
You don’t have to be a Christian long to recognize you don’t always get what you pray for. Why doesn’t God seem to answer...
Christian Living
It’s a common question asked by church leaders and laity: “Is American Christianity waning as our nation becomes more secular”? The statistics seem to...
Biblical Reliability
I’ve been investigating murders for over 20 years, and along the way, I’ve learned to appreciate the importance of language selection. Consider the following...
Christian Living
Forgive me as I step outside my apologetics “box” for a minute and post my thoughts on one aspect of what it means to...
Current Events
When I was a new homicide detective, much of the science and technology we now take for granted was unavailable. While fingerprint analysis was...
Biblical Reliability
I get email occasionally from skeptics who challenge the historicity of Jesus due to what they see as a deficiency in the historical record....
Christian Case Making
I’m often asked how I’ve been able to contribute consistently over the years as a “One Dollar Apologist” (a term I coined to describe...
Belief / Faith
Portland State University philosophy professor and vocal atheist, Peter Boghossian, wrote a book entitled, A Manual for Creating Atheists. Boghossian describes the effort as...
Belief / Faith
People who are unfamiliar with my journey of faith sometimes seek to explain my conversion from atheism on the basis of geography. The objection...
Evangelism and Case Making
God's Existence
God's Existence