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What the Book of Revelation Says about the Economic Crisis
Did anyone imagine a few months ago that most of the world would essentially shut down its economic engines in so short a time? The economic effects of the Coronavirus are yet to be seen, but the biblical book of Revelation does predict a global economic disaster...
Social Disorder Is Often the Occasion for God’s Reformation of the Church
The Cornona virus has brought social disruption on the scale only rivaled by wars and terrorist attacks. It can be for Christians a great temptation to panic and retreat from society, and to circle the wagons to wait out the attack so we can get back to our normal,...
Cultivating a Culture of Evangelism in Your Church
Is evangelism a part of the DNA of your church? Is it assumed that every member is consistently starting and continuing gospel conversations with their unbelieving neighbors, friends, coworkers, family, and classmates? Is equipping for this practice woven into...
4 Easy Ways to Start Gospel Conversations with Health Care Providers
The hardest part of a gospel conversation for me is the transition from small talk or general conversation to spiritual matters. Once the conversation gets spiritual, I feel comfortable. I have known people with the opposite skills. Some make the transition seem easy,...
God Interferes in Our Free Will, and It’s a Good Thing, Too.
Jared Wilson exposes the myth so many Christians believe that God has limited himself and his power in order to respect the complete exercise of our freedom (or free will) to choose him or not: "One of the chief ways we distort the biblical picture of God's love is...
God Uses Simple Things to Spread the Gospel
We often overthink evangelism. This short article serves as a refreshing reminder of the simplicity of sharing the good news of Jesus with others. Read it here.
How to Pray for Unbelieving Loved Ones
"It can be easy, especially after a long time seeing no apparent change of heart in those we are praying for, to begin to doubt that God really cares about them and that our prayers will never bear fruit." Here is an excellent article on praying for lost family...
Christians, Don’t Let Atheists Misuse Science Against Christianity
My original title for this post was going to be "Three Reasons Why Darwinian Evolution Is So Universally Accepted, and Three Reasons Why It Is Beginning to Crumble." But you probably wouldn't have clicked on it to read it. For many Christians seeking to defend their...
Don’t Knock Systematic Theology
Biblical theology is all the rage, especially among young, reformed-ish types. In contrast to the perceived stuffiness of systematic theology (or so they've heard), biblical theology provides a storyline that delights with previously unnoticed insights. This is not to...
Justified Before God
Guest post by Jeff Mindler. [Jeff graduated from Lancaster Bible College in 2014 with a B.A. in Biblical Studies, as well as an M.A. in Counseling. He currently works as the Event Coordinator for the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals in Lancaster, PA. His wife,...
Apologetics Curriculum Finished!
I just finished writing a 35-week apologetics curriculum for Positive Action for Christ publishers. This project has taken me three years to complete. I thought I would never finish. In some ways it was harder to write than my doctoral dissertation. It will be...
Cancel Christmas?
A French friend of mine who teaches at a seminary in southern France emailed this today: "The bishop of Amiens, a city in Northern France, recently published an article calling for support of the people who are in tragic social needs. This support, he offers, could be...
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