by Mark Farnham | Oct 22, 2014 | Biblical Studies, Evangelism, Worship
I was reading in Daniel this morning when I saw something I had never seen before (don’t you love how the Holy Spirit does that!), and I couldn’t read any further. After Daniel interprets Nebuchadnezzar’s dream (Dan. 2), in which a rock (Christ) destroys the...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 20, 2014 | Apologetics, Christian Thinkers, Church History, Philosophy, Theology
Reference to God’s incomprehensible essence also warns us against imagining what God is like, which would lead us inexorably down the road to idolatry. Recognizing God’s infinite and spiritual essence keeps us from thinking that God can be represented in imagery. Paul...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 17, 2014 | Apologetics, Christian Living, Church History, Logic
Christians who develop an interest in apologetics often begin to believe that the most important things to learn are logic, rational arguments, and evidential proofs. They can become very focused on making sure their logic is airtight, while completely ignoring the...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 15, 2014 | Apologetics, Biblical Studies, History, Theology
How do we argue for the authority of Scripture? If we resort to evidences and proofs for the reliability or authority of Scripture, we fall into the trap of placing reason in the seat of judgment over Scripture. So how do we establish the authority of the Bible? John...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 13, 2014 | Apologetics, Christian Thinkers
The Bible is thought of as authoritative on everything of which it speaks. And it speaks of everything. We do not mean that it speaks of football games, of atoms, etc., directly, but we do mean that it speaks of everything either directly or indirectly. It tells us...
