730 Results for sharing your faith

No results were found that matched the keywords: sharing your faith.
Search Results
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM
Greg answers questions about whether Scripture permits self-defense, people coming out of the tombs in Matthew 27, and whether we should forgive when there is no repentance.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Christian Living
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:40 PM
Responses to Jesus being a prophet, why the Bible doesn’t allow homosexuality, and IVF procedures.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Bioethics
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 4, 2019 12:10 AM
Questions about attending the wedding of a Christian marrying a non-Christian, why Jesus said to resist sinning to avoid Hell, and whether it’s more effective to pray for a loved one than a stranger.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Christian Living
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 25, 2021 10:05 PM
Questions about the claim that the point of Old Testament justice is the protection of the poor and powerless and whether Jesus being “woke” proves it’s a good thing.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 27, 2020 10:34 PM
Greg discusses John 4, outlining a process of evangelism involving one field, one team, two seasons, and two types of workers.
Media Type: Video Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Sep 28, 2021 3:26 AM
Sometimes, people who are teaching the Bible try much too hard to be brilliant, giving us their own insights into life rather than letting the brilliance of the Bible speak for itself. Let the...
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Mar 31, 2023 9:39 PM
Tim Barnett explains why we need to encourage, defend, and pray for our youth.  
Media Type: Video Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about revelation, the book of Hebrews, and self-defense.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM
Greg is on a timer and answers questions about Jesus’ return, His temptation, and swear words.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 10:01 PM
Greg answers questions on whether God has compassion on us when we’re suffering from our sin, the “spirits in prison” in 1 Peter 3:19, and whether a backslidden person can repent and come back.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 18, 2020 11:06 PM
Questions about whether Jesus could have passed on a contagious virus, initiating conversations with nominally-Christian adult children, and whether God’s grace extends to those who misinterpret...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 29, 2022 6:43 PM
Questions about whether God is against certainty because it breeds arrogance, the difference between fearing God and living in fear, and why Solomon, who was given wisdom by God, had so many wives.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
In this special episode with a live audience, Greg still has to answer questions in under 4 min. Topics: God is egotistical, Greg’s daily prayer, the gift of prophecy
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM
Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about engaging people who are a bit difficult to talk with and whether God can change the past.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Mar 31, 2023 9:59 PM
Familiarity with the Bible is good, but it can also lead to our missing important details that point to the accuracy of the disciples’ testimony. Robby Lashua explains.
Media Type: Article Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Dec 5, 2022 1:48 AM
When one compares Jesus’ genealogies in Matthew and Luke, two problems arise. Here’s a solution.
Media Type: Article Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:57 PM
Greg answers questions on Jesus’ ability to sin, if an all-knowing and merciful God would create a world where more people go to Hell than to Heaven, why the gospel of Mark not cover Christ’s...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:39 PM
Greg talks about second chance theology, memory defining identity, the universe being created with the appearance of age, and if man will be free to do his own will in Heaven.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM
Greg answers questions on reaching people who are apathetic about spiritual things, Molinism, God “regretting” making man, and witnessing in the workplace.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 15, 2020 8:05 PM
Questions about whether Jeremiah 4:2 contradicts Jesus’ command, how the disciples misunderstood Jesus if Greg’s view of the voice of God is correct, the prodigal son parable, and prenups.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jul 3, 2020 1:56 AM
Given the current state of news reporting, how do we decipher truth from falsehood? Here are three steps we can take to avoid being fooled by fake news.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
J. Warner Wallace is on a four-minute timer and answers questions about Christians and the martial arts, the spiritual effects of having a Buddha statue, the church’s focus on homosexuality, and...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Christian Living
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
Greg Koukl answers questions in 4 minutes or less on the Gospels, the blood of Jesus, applying verses to Christian living, the end times, and California’s assisted suicide law.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Jul 28, 2022 2:29 AM
Here are three criteria for using specific fulfilled prophecies in your apologetic
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about the age of accountability, knowing what Bible passages refer to us, and children trusting Jesus.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Christian Living
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Sometimes the simplest questions—questions that seem so basic we never expect them to be asked—can stop us in our tracks if we’re not equipped to engage them.
Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: Philosophy
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
[Pre-recorded before Melinda’s accident.] In 4 minutes, Greg answers questions about punishing children for parent’s sins, questioning God’s justice, and “verse of the day.”
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM
In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions on worship practices, denying Jesus, school prayer, and whether God is in time.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Christian Living
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 7, 2023 5:28 PM
Questions about whether we should call a man’s partner his husband if they’re legally married and whether it’s appropriate to remove kids from a middle school youth group where a male high schooler...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Sexuality and Gender
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 26, 2024 7:37 PM
Questions about apologetics strategies to use with an agnostic who says it’s pointless to worry about whether there is a God because we can’t know if he exists and whether it’s a bad strategy to...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Apr 27, 2020 11:21 PM
Christians base their hopes, theology, and major life decisions on what the Bible says. That’s why it’s crucial to interpret it correctly.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Greg chats with Tim Barnett about teaching apologetics to students then answers questions about responding to an inconsistent claim of “inclusivity” and using the Columbo Tactic.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:40 PM
Greg talks about how to make a sound decision against arguments made by experts in unfamiliar topics, what a renewed mind is, if God punishes believers, and if exclusive psalmody is a healthy...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Philosophy
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 3, 2020 9:16 PM
Questions about proving events in the Bible, explaining mercy to a child, helping someone who doesn’t know if he’s one of the elect, and whether church should only be for believers.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 12, 2023 7:37 PM
Questions about whether Hebrews 1:5 indicates Jesus was created and the difference between the sinful way of testing God (e.g. Matthew 4:5–7) and the right way of testing him (e.g., Psalm 34:8 and...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
Would you die for truth? Of course you would. Multitudes do everyday. Or more precisely, they die because they don’t have truth.
Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: Philosophy
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions about attending a Catholic funeral, and Hank Hanegraff’s conversion to Eastern Orthodoxy.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Other Worldviews
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:55 PM
Greg Koukl answers questions in 4 minutes or less on miracles, gay churches, same-sex marriage, God and time, and dating.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Sexuality and Gender
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
Greg Koukl answers questions in 4 minutes or less on universalism, teaching apologetics to children, death, Bible translations, and “regenerate Christian”.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Philosophy
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 15, 2024 6:49 PM
Questions about how to reconcile the biblical model of marriage with polygamy in the Old Testament, why the Israelites weren’t explicitly forbidden to practice polygamy, and how we can gain wisdom...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:21 PM
Has archaeology unearthed ancient biblical texts that cast doubt on the current canon of Scripture? Is it possible that Christians don’t have the true Bible?
Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:07 PM
Has archaeology unearthed ancient biblical texts that cast doubt on the current canon of Scripture? Is it possible that Christians don’t have the true Bible?
Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
Most bad ideas can be exposed with one of two tactics. If you learn them, you’ll be able to address numerous challenges on various topics.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:41 PM
Greg talks about how to reconcile Mt 7:2 and Mt 6:14 with other passages about God’s righteous judgement, if the literary genre of Genesis as history give pause in interpretation of...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 22, 2023 11:22 PM
Questions from non-believers about why we need to work so hard to defend Christianity if it’s true, whether we’re just pushing the truth we chose on others while keeping them from evaluating it,...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Philosophy
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
I never thought it would happen. There I was, at a dead standstill in the middle of the 405 in Los Angeles traffic, and I didn’t care. The gridlock could continue all day as far as I was concerned.
Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jul 19, 2022 2:04 AM
To be effective at teaching apologetics to people in different cultures, you need to think like an ambassador. Here are three things to keep in mind.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Aug 22, 2020 5:20 AM
As you're engaging people in spiritual conversations online, make sure you're seeking to win them, not be rid of them.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 26, 2023 1:49 AM
Greg talks about how he managed a spiritual conversation he had on a plane with someone who was challenging him, then he answers questions about where our passions come from and whether Matthew...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Why doesn’t the Protestant Bible contain the Apocrypha? Here’s an argument from Jesus’ words.
Media Type: Article Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
Ridicule is not an argument. Here’s a more effective two-letter strategy.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:22 PM
A solid argument can be built just like a solid house: walls first, then the roof. Here’s a building plan, plus three ways arguments collapse.
Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: Philosophy
web-content
Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Oct 2, 2019 6:11 PM
Starting a spiritual discussion with someone who disagrees with you can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some thoughts to help you get started and represent Christ well.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 4, 2020 5:13 PM
I encourage you to read Tim Challies’s explanation of how he uses this prayer app and then get it for yourself.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Feb 8, 2024 10:22 PM
Amy, Tim, Jon, and Robby remind us that treating people with kindness as we’re engaging in apologetics isn’t just about being a nice person, but rather it’s about modeling Christ in how we act.
Media Type: Video Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
For some believers, apologetics has a questionable reputation. It amounts to intellectually bullying or argumentative one-upsmanship. It’s all head and no heart. However, is this an accurate view...
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM
The story behind “The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why”
Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 17, 2021 1:10 AM
Academic arguments about the reality of God are necessary but not sufficient. You will have to answer questions about His goodness.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Feb 8, 2022 1:55 AM
How can someone study hermeneutics to learn how to correctly interpret the Bible? Here are a few suggestions for resources.
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM
In reply to the critics who claim Christianity was just a copy-cat religion among the ancient religions, it’s helpful to take a look at how an ancient adherent of these pagan religions viewed...
Media Type: Article Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM
Greg talks about preparing Christian kids to face challenges in public schools then takes questions on the Lord’s Supper, witnessing in an honor/shame culture, philosophy of ethics, and more.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 20, 2023 1:32 AM
Greg recommends a film about the Bible and talks about a conversation he had with a waitress, then he answers a question about whether the command to love one another trumps the command to love God...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 25, 2019 10:53 PM
Greg helps Christians understand what characterizes a false teacher.
Media Type: Video Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
Brett’s on a timer and answers questions about God’s presence, polygamy in the OT, and total depravity.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions about Revelation, ghosts, and animal sacrifices.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 13, 2023 1:44 AM
Greg talks about the ideas in his new book, Street Smarts, explaining how it expands his Tactics material and how it will give people more confidence responding to objections and...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
Greg talks about engaging people in a fruitful manner, discussing problems with a pastor, and understanding the Epistles.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 1, 2024 3:06 AM
Greg responds to questions he received about speaking to someone who’s apathetic and the Spirit’s role in evangelism, then he talks to callers about whether churches need a lead pastor, Jesus’...
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Dec 17, 2020 6:27 PM
You may be surprised to hear that some people think Jesus never existed. Though popular on the internet, the idea that Jesus never existed completely ignores the facts.
Media Type: Video Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Apr 28, 2022 11:20 PM
Did Jesus truly rise from the dead? Surprisingly, something you do almost every week is powerful evidence that he did.
Media Type: Article Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM
Greg gives advice on how to keep going in ministry when you’re not feeling it and then answers questions about handling steamrollers and responding to moral relativists.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: Stand to Reason Weekly Audio Topic: Tactics and Tools
web-content
Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions about punishment in Hell, the role of those in need in the church, and when God talks to us.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Theology
web-content
Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:00 PM
When you encounter theories contrary to Christianity, remember there’s a difference between what’s possible and what’s reasonable. Here’s a clip of Bart Ehrman on the existence of Jesus to...
Media Type: Article Topic: History
web-content
Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
In 4 min. or less, Alan answers questions about abortion, pornography, and pride.
Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Christian Living
web-content
Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:00 PM
Some atheists have wrongly assumed Stand to Reason protects Christian students from hearing ideas they disagree with, but that’s the opposite of our philosophy to “inoculate, not isolate.”
Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools