Belief / Faith
When I was an atheist, I held many presuppositions that tainted the way I investigated the claims of Christianity. I was raised in the...
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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...
Evangelism
I’m occasionally asked to train people to share the Gospel, sometimes at evangelism camps. Whenever I begin training of this nature, there are always...
Evangelism
Not long ago, I found myself listening patiently as Mark, a friend of mine, described a difficult conversation he had with a non-believer named...
Biblical Reliability
While teaching a recent Colson Center Short Course, I was asked about the dating of John’s Gospel. This New Testament text is generally believed...
Evangelism
I occasionally have the opportunity to equip and prepare groups to share the Gospel. Training of this nature is most effective when it is...
Writings
One Sunday, after the morning church service, I picked my daughter up from the youth ministry where she was still visiting with her pastor,...
God / Theism
In my book, God’s Crime Scene: A Homicide Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created Universe, I examine eight pieces of evidence in...
Biblical Reliability
The Book of Genesis has become a lightning rod for skeptics and Christians alike. Sometimes the debate is focused on Genesis 1 and the...
Writings
My first year as a youth pastor was a challenging year of self-evaluation. When I was initially offered the job, I wasn’t sure I...
God / Theism
As a Christian believer, I am a “dualist”; I identify the brain and mind (as well as the body and soul) as two distinct...
Evangelism and Case Making
God's Existence
God's Existence