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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
The ancient fable of the blind men and the elephant is often used to illustrate the fact that every faith represents just one part of the larger truth about God. However, the attempt is doomed...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 10, 2024 9:42 PM
Greg and Amy respond to the accusation that choosing God isn’t really a matter of free will if we’re being threatened with Hell if we don’t choose him.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 19, 2021 3:48 AM
It’s hard to imagine anything so unsettling as learning that a spiritual hero has been living a secret life of egregious sin. Stunned, shocked, and shaken, you might not know how to process news...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
Were John and Matthew reliable witnesses to the life of Christ? Did Jesus claim to be the Messiah? Did He work miracles? Did He rise from the dead? The court is convened.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 17, 2021 7:32 PM
Greg gives five principles to consider when deciding on a new church home.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM
As New Testament Christians in the New Covenant, which commands or moral principles are obligatory and would apply regardless of the covenants because they are universal morals that transcend the...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Brett has 4 min. to answer questions about fearing God, Yahweh, and other religions.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Barronelle Stutzman, the florist in Washington who declined to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding, has lost her court case. Here’s why that’s bad news for everyone.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
As a single Christian, you may long to look into marriage and family, but the angels long to look into the greater marriage that is already yours.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
The debate over transgenderism is a debate about what it means to be human.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
What’s the key to a lifetime of happiness? John Piper shares his father’s answer, and it’s good news for apologists like you.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Alan interviews Preston Sprinkle, author of People to Be Loved: Why Homosexuality Is Not Just an Issue.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
If marriage is meant to be a parable of Christ and the church, then does that mean single, celibate people are wasting their sexuality by not using it to glorify God in this way?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Alan is on a timer and answers questions about Satan, Hell, and idols.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
In 4 min. or less, Alan answer questions about Old Testament xenophobia, false teachers, and Hell.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Alan interviews Steve Wagner, Executive Director of Justice for All, a pro-life organization that teaches people how to engage pro-choicers in persuasive conversation.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Alan speaks about pro-life persuasion, the Trinity, the Qur’an, and Beauty and the Beast.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Church discipline isn’t a remnant of the first-century church. It’s a New Covenant principle that can and should be applied today.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
Alan evaluates a church’s decision to dismiss a man from membership because he engaged in a homosexual relationship.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
Has Christianity been good for the world? Impact 360 has a new video responding (briefly) to the question “What good is Christianity?”
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
If you are living with disappointment today, take heart! God has promised He is working all things together to make you like Christ.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
This is a beautiful little video about marriage and the Gospel.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM
There is a tendency in our presentation of the Gospel to stick with the parts that make people feel good. Those things are true, but there’s more we need to tell them.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Jehovah’s Witnesses often cite Mark 13:32 as proof that Jesus cannot be God. The answer to their objection can be explained by the incarnation of Jesus.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Alan recently spent the week teaching in the world’s first country that declared itself atheist by its constitution.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
This is an apology to the LGBT Community for a recent video titled ’Confessions of a Christian Nation - LGBTQ Discrimination.’ The short, six-minute video features Brian McLaren, Greg Boyd,...
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Alan Shlemon interviews Scott Keith, author of Being Dad: Father as a Picture of God’s Grace.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Alan talks about teaching at a prison and then answers questions about fostering/adopting under anti-Christian government policies, the basic beliefs of Christianity, and the millennial kingdom...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Michael Ots says an apologetics talk shouldn’t simply be about dismantling people’s objections. Here’s what we need to do.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Humility is the key to many different aspects of the Christian life, but what does it look like? Here are four marks of humility from the classic book The Godly Man’s Picture.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Our country needs prayer right now. Here’s some encouragement to remind you why we can pray in hope.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
The existence of so many religions has prompted some to wonder how they should respond. Here’s what we can’t do in response, and here’s what we should do.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM
Are you worried that your faith is weak? Here’s an analogy to help you understand that it’s His work and strength that matters, not yours.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM
Whether you’re gay or straight, Jesus doesn’t guarantee you a life free from sexual temptation, but He will empower you to deny yourself and follow Him.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
Here are five general guidelines that can help believers navigate their relationships with people who identify as transgender.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
When it comes to protecting religious liberty as a natural right, every conversation matters and every changed mind makes a difference.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
There are many reasons why pro-gay theology is mistaken. Alan addresses a particular defense that fails to understand what Scripture is saying.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
Here are some links to past posts on same-sex marriage that you might find helpful as this discussion heats up again before the upcoming vote in Australia.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
If you want to be an ambassador for Christ to Muslims, you should learn about their doctrines, their culture, their authoritative writings, and many other things about Islam.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
Greg and Alan give Christians some principles to guide them in their relationships with people who identify as transgender.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
If you care about liberty, you should watch this video. See the people involved in these cases for yourself. You might be surprised by what you hear.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
As we gain knowledge, it’s easy to start looking down on others, but we see in Jesus a different image of who we’re supposed to be as His followers and representatives.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM
Most Americans believe people of all races and ethnicities are equally valuable. What worldview makes sense of this belief?
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM
A pediatrician, an endocrinologist, and a psychiatrist explain their concerns about the medical treatments being given to children with gender dysphoria.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM
Atheists who want to be consistent have to deny an obvious feature of reality: objective morality, and it’s an awfully high price to pay.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM
The two sexes of the human race are not interchangeable or expendable, and we don’t exist as men and women by accident. God created us this way for a purpose.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
A man who thought denying a young earth meant the rejection of Christianity ended up walking away from the Christian faith. What went wrong?
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
A religious freedom case is scheduled to be argued before the Supreme Court in December. Make sure you know what this case is about.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
How did the Wise Men know about the coming Jewish king? The answer may go back hundreds of years.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
Free speech, even with all its messiness, is a great good worth protecting. We’re about to find out if we’re still committed to it.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
Even in the midst of our pain, today we sing with all our hearts, “Joy to the World!” What joy! What hope! What strength in God! We have nothing to fear and the greatest of joys to gain.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
The first thing we should focus on is the Gospel, but many times, people express doubts, objections, or concerns with Christianity. That’s when apologetics comes in.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Despite the fact that four aspects of early Christianity offended the Romans, the church flourished and grew. We, too, must remain faithful.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Alan explains one of the challenges that ambassadors for Christ will face in 2018.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Great stories educate, uplift, and teach morality, wisdom, and truth; but in our culture of death, the cheapening of life is ruining our stories.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
A single-person god could not be loving by nature, for love is only possible when someone else exists to love. But fellowship overflows from our triune God, and our Father calls us into it.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
An upcoming film will address the effects of smartphones and social media to help parents navigate the challenges in this technology-filled world.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Alan responds to the challenge that his work is misguided because he cares more about apologetics than the Gospel.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
Alan answers the question of whether our soul continues to develop in heaven and, if so, in what way or capacity.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
Australians (and Americans) faced with legalized SSM can take a cue from the pro-life movement and work to make a difference in three key ways.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
Alan talks about how every apologetic subject comes back to God and that often times it’s more prudent to discuss God’s existence rather than a secondary issue.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
If you learn how to study well, you will not only learn more effectively, but you will also enjoy both the process and its fruit.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
Greg has a new book you might want to have on hand to offer people after spiritual conversations, and it’s especially helpful around Easter.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
As great Christian men and women of the past have discovered, the beauty of nature uplifts our souls toward God in worship and gives us a language by which we can communicate the beauty of God to...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
In an interview in The Guardian, a man who is detransitioning after living 20 years as a woman explains why he regrets transitioning as a 19-year-old.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
We’re not excused from our guilt in doing wrong just because we, by nature, love doing wrong. In fact, the truth is quite the opposite.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
Don’t let this day pass by without thinking about what it meant for Jesus and what it means for us today.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
You might have a few friends who seem ridiculously far away from Christ - friends you despair of ever reaching - but here’s some good news for you.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Jesus did and said everything perfectly, yet Judas walked away from Him. Here’s why this should be encouraging to us.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Hospitality played a key role in Rosaria Butterfield’s conversion, and now she’s hoping to give Christians a vision of intentional hospitality towards those who would be considered our “enemies.”
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Alan discusses how Christians should respond to the recent legal challenges in Australia and the United States.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Alliance Defending Freedom summarizes their concern with this bill by stating that it is “content-based speech regulation and impermissibly burdens free exercise of religion.”
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
What’s the reason for placing such prime importance on Jesus? This question isn’t a pointless philosophical reflection. It’s the core concern of Christianity.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Learning about the lives and wisdom of Christian theologians encourages, challenges, and inspires. Let them mentor you. Here’s where you can start.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Alan answers the question why Jesus is necessary by explaining how the Gospel works in non-Christian lingo.
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