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Should Artificial Intelligence Be Used in Bible Study?
Years back, a Bible study session would include a copy of a study Bible, whether physical...
Paul Versus James, Faith Versus Works: Is There a Biblical Contradiction?
Few theological issues have generated as much discussion throughout church history as the relationship between faith...
The Lost Discipline of Christian Self-Denial
A Biblical Doctrine of Self-Esteem We live in an age that constantly tells us to put...
The Dangers of Modern Feminism and Where It Diverges from Biblical Truth
One of the greatest historical ironies of our day is that many people assume Christianity has...
Why the Bible Is Actually True
Why I Believe the Holy Bible Is Actually True Few books have been examined, criticized, attacked,...
Bill C-9 and Canadian Christians: Could Believers Face Criminal Charges for “Hate Speech”?
On June 4, 2026, the Canadian Senate Passed the Bill. What Now? Over the past several...
Did The Early Church Baptize Babies? A Historical and Biblical Analysis
A meme recently circulated online showing a frustrated Baptist arguing with several early church figures like...
The Billy Graham Rule and the Fight for Marital Purity
The late evangelist Billy Graham did not create the so-called “Billy Graham Rule” because he hated...
The Quiet Problem of Church Bullies No One Wants to Talk About
There is a kind of problem in the church that rarely gets addressed directly, yet almost...
In Defense of Christian Movies: Why the Critics Miss the Point
Christian movies sure take a beating online. You don’t have to scroll far before you see...
The Most Misinterpreted Bible Verses (And What They Actually Mean)
The Most Misinterpreted Bible Verses (And What They Actually Mean) If you spend any time around...
Are You “Hebraizing?” Stop Trying to Sound More Biblical Than the Bible
There’s a trend that keeps popping up in Christian circles, especially online. You’ve probably seen it....
The King’s Bride: Why Churches Must Guard the Purity and Beauty of Christ’s Church
A reflection on Paul Washer’s sermon illustration about the Bride of Christ and a biblical call...
When Apologetics Forgets Its Foundation: A Personal Reflection on the Authority of Scripture
For the last several decades, Christian apologetics has experienced something of a renaissance. There are podcasts,...
What the Bible Actually Says About the Afterlife
Misconceptions About Death, Heaven, and the Afterlife, and What the Bible Actually Says About Them Death...
“No One Dies for a Lie They Know Is a Lie.” What About Joseph Smith?
Christian apologists often use a simple phrase when discussing the resurrection of Jesus: Many people die...
Leave and Cleave – The Biblical Blueprint for Marriage and Family Boundaries
Over the years, I have talked with many people who genuinely love Christ and sincerely want...
Christian Ideas We Borrowed From Culture Without Realizing It
That title probably makes you pause for a moment. It should. Because if we are honest,...
How Many Legitimate Apostles Were There in the New Testament?
Exactly How Many Apostles Did the New Testament Recognize? How many official, legitimate apostles have there...
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