The Danger of Harmonizing the Gospels
Why you should read the Gospels vertically instead of horizontally. Continue reading The Danger of Harmonizing the Gospels
Tag: Doctrine
Moses Didn’t Write Every Word of the Pentateuch
Why Moses could not have written every word of the first five books of the Bible (Genesis-Deuteronomy). Continue reading Moses Didn’t Write Every Word of the Pentateuch
What If Genesis 1 and 2 Are Two Different Creation Accounts?
Why the possibility of having two creation accounts in Genesis could actually be a good thing. Continue reading What If Genesis 1 and 2 Are Two Different Creation Accounts?
Inspiration and Inerrancy: 1 Samuel 13:1
Many scholars believe that the original wording of part of 1 Samuel 13:1 has been lost. If this is the case, how would this affect the doctrines of Inspiration and Inerrancy? Continue reading Inspiration and Inerrancy: 1 Samuel 13:1
What Does a “Man-Centered Gospel” Actually Look Like?
How to find the balance between a “God-centered” Gospel and a “man-neglected” Gospel. Continue reading What Does a “Man-Centered Gospel” Actually Look Like?
God is Listening: Redefining Unanswered Prayer
How Christians misuse the term “unanswered prayer” and how this can impact our prayer lives. Continue reading God is Listening: Redefining Unanswered Prayer
6 Hindrances to Our Faith in God
What is the opposite of faith? I asked this question to a small group of Christians and got the following answers: Unbelief- 10 Self Sufficiency- 7 Doubt- 6 Fear- 4 Sight- 2 Inaction-1 Works-1 Upon reflection, I would agree with the most popular answer. If faith is synonymous with belief, then unbelief is the opposite of belief and thus the opposite of faith. But then … Continue reading 6 Hindrances to Our Faith in God
Learning from the Prayers of Jesus
Looking at all of Jesus’ recorded prayers in the Gospels and applying principles to our own prayer lives. Continue reading Learning from the Prayers of Jesus
Top Theology Questions: Can You Help Me, God?
God helps those who cannot help themselves. Continue reading Top Theology Questions: Can You Help Me, God?
Top Theology Questions: Does Jesus Love Me?
No matter who you are, Jesus loves you. Continue reading Top Theology Questions: Does Jesus Love Me?
Top Theology Questions: What Does God Look Like?
I answer one of Google’s Top 100 Theology questions in 2018 by examining two passages in Scripture that describe God’s appearance. Continue reading Top Theology Questions: What Does God Look Like?
Compassion Beyond Comprehension
God’s thoughts are so much higher than ours that we struggle to fully understand His compassion. Continue reading Compassion Beyond Comprehension
A Portrait of Jesus in the Book of Job
A look at the witness in heaven that pleads Job’s case to God and how this reflects the work of Christ. Continue reading A Portrait of Jesus in the Book of Job
Satan Cannot Hinder God’s Purposes
Resting in the fact that God works all things for our good, even Satan’s devices. Continue reading Satan Cannot Hinder God’s Purposes
3 Ways to Withstand Temptation
James gives us insight on how to resist the many temptations that we face everyday. Continue reading 3 Ways to Withstand Temptation
Christ Above Consumerism
A reminder that the joy of knowing Christ far outweighs the fading pleasure of the material. Continue reading Christ Above Consumerism
Seeking God’s Wisdom Instead of Our Own
Does asking God for wisdom mean that He will give it to us every time? Continue reading Seeking God’s Wisdom Instead of Our Own
Count It All Joy
Joy in the midst of affliction is possible. But how? Continue reading Count It All Joy
Creative Prayer: Written Composition
Two methods of writing biblically-based prayers to enrich your prayer life. Continue reading Creative Prayer: Written Composition
5 Practices That Are Strengthening My Prayer Life
I had the opportunity to dedicate an entire weekend to prayer. Here are five things God taught me on how to pray. Continue reading 5 Practices That Are Strengthening My Prayer Life
