Jesus and New Testament Authors as Original Christian Apologists
The art of apologetics is necessary for all belief systems ever known and yet to be. It is simply the defense of one's beliefs. It acts as the central nervous system in which a world view can be tested and viewed as either a credible or a false claim. Christian apologetics is the art of conveying the truths about God in an intelligent and organized manner.
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Christian Apologists Defend the Faith but Should Take an Offensive Stand
The Bible itself contains truth statements that conflict with other worldviews. Jesus Christ never defended His position, He confronted the worldviews and beliefs of those He came into contact with head on. As evangelists, Christians are charged with attacking opposing belief systems. An apologetic argument is based on the foundation that the Bible is true in its entirety.
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The Debate Continues on Whether Intelligent Design gets Taught in Schools
Today, the debate is the scientific merit of Intelligent Design. Splattered all over the news and even the Silver Screen, Intelligent Design theorists appear to be losing an uphill battle. But it is not as unfruitful as it may seems?
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Christian Mission Declarations
An introduction to writing a statement of faith for Christian churches.
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Leading Others Is a Hallmark of Christianity
An informative article detailing ways to develop vision and strategy for Christian leadership.
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In Hard Times, It is Important to Get the Wisdom, Love and Strength of God
Believers are challenged to put more confidence in God's ability than in their own, to not try to analyze and figure out every detail themselves, but to place their belief in God's wisdom, love and strength, to lean on God instead of relying on themselves or anyone else.
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A Woman of Faith will not be Moved
Faith is the unshakable, spiritual foundation upon which Christians build their hopes. And it is the well from which springs the waters of answered prayers.
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In Faith, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Stood their Ground
when Shadrach, Meshach and Abednigo refused to bow to King Nebuchadnezzar, the king demanded that the furnace be made seven times hotter, and had Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego thrown in the furnace. The king looked in and saw the three of them walking inside the furnace, miraculously unharmed. They stood their ground for God, and God delivered them.
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Beliefs Dictate the Interpretations of Reality, Resulting in a Worldview
Whether they know it or not, each person judges every experience, every fact and feeling, through an internal filter of presuppositions, that is, a predetermined set of the rules of reality.
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Justification by Faith Versus Works of the Flesh
Through a concise sequence of spiritual logic, combining both the Law and the teachings of Jesus, Paul brings the Galatians back around to the foundation of their Christian faith, that their salvation was based solely on their faith in Jesus Christ.
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