Tag: Apologetics
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Made in His Image—or Making Him in Ours: The God of the Bible vs. The God of Our Imagination
Who is Jesus? What was He like? Are you able to describe Him or articulate what He was passionate about? What about the Father, what is He like? What is He passionate about? We hear people who are passionate about social reform present Christ as the social justice warrior, overturning cultural norms among the socio-political… Read more
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When Seeds Fail to Bear Fruit: Reflections on the Reality of Walking Away from the Faith
I recently came across a deeply moving story about a believer who abandoned their faith. This individual had a substantial following on YouTube, though I must admit that I was unfamiliar with them before this incident. In the interview, they shared some of the reasons that gradually led them away from the faith, using the… Read more
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Apologetics: A Call for Every Believer to Defend the Faith
Apologetics is a subject that is near and dear to my heart, and I would argue that it should be this way for all believers. I recently taught a class on apologetics, and in preparing the materials for this pursuit, I was reminded of how I became interested in the subject. I found the Lord… Read more
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Apologetics: A Biblical Mandate for Compassionate Defense
I recently received an invitation to teach a class on apologetics, a subject that ignites my passion. As I concluded the final session, I realized I had never truly articulated what apologetics entails in writing. This post aims to rectify that. At its essence, apologetics can be defined as the act of presenting a defense… Read more