Does God exist? An idea of there being a god has been with me since childhood. When I was a wee lad, I would pray: Now I lay me down to sleep I pray the Lord my soul to keep If I die before I wake I pray the Lord my soul to take Namu … Continue reading Does God exist? Part 1: First Steps
The Divine Conspiracy I Should Have Read About A Long Time Ago
I have to say that The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God (HarperOne, 1997) by the late Dallas Willard is four hundred pages of pure Christian life wisdom worth reading over and over again. The only regret is I did not read it a decade ago. Chapter by chapter, Willard brilliantly draws some … Continue reading The Divine Conspiracy I Should Have Read About A Long Time Ago
Sharing Jesus’ View of the World…
Here is a truly profound quote from Dallas Willard, which gets the right perspective on world we live: Jesus’ good news about the kingdom can be an effective guide for our lives only if we share his view of the world in which we live. To his eyes this is a God-bathed and God-permeated world … Continue reading Sharing Jesus’ View of the World…
Why is Apologetics Needed? Part 3: Preserving the Faith
III. Apologetics is needed because Christians are to faithfully pass on the Good News they received from Christ. From the very beginning, Christians have always given much attention to the faithful passing on of the Gospel to the next generation, and they warned against those who innovated and distorted the message. For example, when Judaizers … Continue reading Why is Apologetics Needed? Part 3: Preserving the Faith
Why is Apologetics Needed? Part 2: Spiritual Warfare
II Apologetics is needed because all Christians throughout their earthly sojourn live on the frontlines of a spiritual warfare against an invisible enemy. Paul teaches us that “though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have … Continue reading Why is Apologetics Needed? Part 2: Spiritual Warfare