The Lord Jesus Christ was betrayed, arrested, tried, sentenced to death, and taken to a place called the Skull (i.e. Calvary) where He was crucified. He was nailed to a cross, and as He suffered upon the cross, the Lord said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34).1 This is … Continue reading God’s Way of Forgiveness
Is There a Global War on Christians?
The question of a global war on Christians can be answered in the affirmative. Worldwide persecution of Christians is a perennial matter and the recent Sri Lanka serial bombings on Easter Sunday (April 23,2019) perpetuated by a group connected to the Islamic State serves as one example of many. A helpful resource that I came … Continue reading Is There a Global War on Christians?
Why is the Resurrection of Jesus Christ More than a Tale?
Resurrection Sunday 2019 The New Testament writers were convinced that Jesus Christ was crucified, buried, and resurrected on the third day. Having read through the four Gospels, even listening to them read on the audio Word of Promise, I found they tell of Jesus Christ prophesying about His own death, burial and resurrection. After the … Continue reading Why is the Resurrection of Jesus Christ More than a Tale?
Why should God’s will to be done?
Good Friday 2019 Jesus Christ was in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night of His betrayal where He prayed, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done” (Luke 22:42).1 Here Jesus is facing the moment that He had been prophesying about concerning His own … Continue reading Why should God’s will to be done?
Not Skeptical Enough!
“It did seem like a good idea at the time.” The words of regret uttered in the aftermath of a bad idea set into motion. Wisdom is having the wherewithal to navigate away from these sorts of situations. This is something that I appreciate about How to be An (A)theist: Why Many Skeptics Aren’t Skeptical … Continue reading Not Skeptical Enough!