by Mark Farnham | Feb 12, 2016 | Apologetics, Evangelism, Theology
When an opportunity arises to engage an unbeliever with the gospel, a Christian can often feel he is at a disadvantage when it comes to the authority of his message. The world considers its “wise men” to be the only authorities in a discussion—scientists,...
by Mark Farnham | Feb 10, 2016 | Apologetics, Biblical Studies, Evangelism
In a previous post we looked at Old Testament precedence for God’s defense of his glory. In this post we look at the primary New Testament support for the Christian’s call to defend the faith. The New Testament’s Primary Instruction on Apologetics—1 Peter...
by Mark Farnham | Jan 13, 2016 | Culture, Ethics, Pro-Life
It’s not that the Planned Parenthood videos, in which the body parts of infants are harvested and sold, show monstrously evil people. It’s the lack of conscience in ordinary people that makes them so horrific. Hannah Arendt, the German-Jewish philosopher...
by Mark Farnham | Jan 2, 2016 | Book Reviews, Christian Thinkers
“When amazing realities of the gospel quit commanding your attention, your awe, and your worship, other things in your life will capture your attention instead. When you quit celebrating grace, you begin to forget how much you need grace, and when you forget how...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 30, 2015 | Apologetics, Biblical Studies, Christian Thinkers
It is important for the Christian to see clearly that defending the glory of God is a biblical idea. Apologetics could be mistaken for a philosophical intrusion into Christianity, or an ill-advised invention to counter Enlightenment modernism. Even luminaries such as...
