by Mark Farnham | Sep 1, 2022 | Book Reviews, Christian Living, Theology
Charles Haddon Spurgeon was the most famous British pastor at the end of the 19th century. At its peak Spurgeon’s church exceeded 5,000 regular attenders, and hundreds of thousands read his sermons weekly. Yet, the distinction of his preaching was that he spoke...
by Mark Farnham | Dec 31, 2020 | Apologetics, Book Reviews, Christian Living, LGBTQ, Theology
2020 was perhaps the best year of reading I can remember since 1980 when I was fourteen and read twenty Louis L’Amour books and the Hobbit for the first time. Not all these books were released in 2020, but these were my favorites (in no particular order). ...
by Mark Farnham | Jan 18, 2019 | Apologetics, Book Reviews, The Church
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...
by Mark Farnham | Nov 7, 2018 | Apologetics, Biblical Studies, Book Reviews, History
Can We Trust the Gospels? The Historical Basis for the Christian Faith Many Christians are unaware of the unique nature of the Christian faith. Since most world religions are not based on historical events, and their beginnings cannot be anchored in any verifiable...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 24, 2016 | Biblical Studies, Book Reviews, Christian Thinkers, Culture, LGBTQ, Theology
Michael Kruger, a world-class scholar on the New Testament and the canon of Scripture, brings to our attention the decision by the Society of Biblical Literature to disallow the Christian publisher, InterVarsity Press, from displaying their books at the annual meeting...
by Mark Farnham | Jul 25, 2016 | Book Reviews, Christian Thinkers
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