Why 2019 Must Be Your Church’s Year to Wake Up, Get Equipped, and Reach Out
Happy New Year! It could be a great one, if we’ll finally wake up, get equipped, and reach out. That’s why I want to ask you to take...
January 2, 2019
John Loftus’s Bad Reasons for Not Going To Church, and a Few Good Ones For Going
John Loftus, the affable hat-wearing atheist who loves to poke quasi-informed fun at Christians, posted this on Facebook yesterday: Except for extremely rare circumstance I don’t go to church....
November 14, 2016
Legal Rights or Not, There’s Something Wrong When Satanists and Atheists Come to Pray at Governmental Meetings
Yesterday Rachel Alexander, a colleague of mine at The Stream, published an article about Satanists and atheists seeking to pray at governmental meetings: It was a pick-your-poison strategy:...
February 20, 2016
Don’t Pray for Patience
There’s a common saying among Christians: “Don’t pray for God to teach you patience–you won’t like what he’ll put you through to learn it!” I don’t think much...
September 23, 2015
Monday Student Question: Why Pray?
Tony asked a while back, why pray? There was more to his question, of course. Here’s the meat of it. He sees and knows all, including what is...
May 6, 2013
Storms, Earthquakes, and Letting God Be God
It’s amazing how little the Bible asks why God allows natural disasters, and how much less it answers. The problem of evil is widely named as theism’s number...
October 28, 2012
If You’ve Ever Experienced Pain…
Of course you’ve experienced pain. We all have. Today a good friend of mine, Yvonne Ortega, tells Dr. James Dobson her story of trusting the Lord and seeking...
October 1, 2012
Stenger Should Stick To Physics
Victor Stenger, atheist physicist, emeritus professor at the University of Hawaii, writes in New Scientist of why scientists ought to stick to their own competencies. Well, no, he...
March 16, 2012
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