Christian ApologeticsWords in So Many CharactersApologetics in 224 Characters“Apologetics is the defense of the truth claims of the Christian faith and worldview. The apologist is one who uses reason and argument in a loving and relational manner to teach the believer and convince the unbeliever that Christianity is true and should be accepted.”
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Discipleship Minute: Conquest #3
Read Joshua 7:1-5, 20-26; 8:1-2, 14-21; 11:23“It was only a few small things. No one will ever know. This can secure my family’s future.” Perhaps those thoughts ran through Achan’s mind as he sorted through the precious items from Jericho. There was someone who knew, though. Yahweh God was well aware of the sin of … Continue reading Discipleship Minute: Conquest #3
Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Christian ApologeticsWords in So Many CharactersApologetics in 224 Characters“Apologetics is the defense of the truth claims of the Christian faith and worldview. The apologist is one who uses reason and argument in a loving and relational manner to teach the believer and convince the unbeliever that Christianity is true and should be accepted.”
Discipleship Minute: Conquest #2
Read Joshua 2:1-3, 8-13, 6:15-25What does it mean when we show mercy? Usually, we show mercy when we give someone who wronged us more or better than they deserve. After crossing the Jordan River, the Israelites were poised to begin what is called the conquest. God would use His people as an instrument of judgement … Continue reading Discipleship Minute: Conquest #2
The Best (and Worst) of Twitter
2022 #1Twitter. There’s a part that’s good. There is a part that is bad; and there is a part that you wouldn’t believe. Twitter, along with other social media platforms can be used for good. Many things that you can find on the social media platform are actually funny. I found one this week that … Continue reading The Best (and Worst) of Twitter
Discipleship Minute: Conquest #2
Read Joshua 3:5-17, 4:1-7It would take faith, courage, and obedience for God’s people to cross over into the Promised Land. Most of all it would take a step into a raging river. As the people stood at the Jordan River, they were to consecrate themselves and the priests were to move forward carrying the Ark … Continue reading Discipleship Minute: Conquest #2
IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
2022 #5“Historic Christianity is a religion of mystery,” says theologian Kenneth Samples. There are aspects of Christian thought which present questions which we must consider both in faith and in logic. Christian thinkers have attempted to provide answers to those mysteries which respect both faith and logic. At the monthly gathering of the Shreveport Chapter … Continue reading IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
Discipleship Minute: Conquest #1
Read Joshua 1:1-18Moses led the people of Israel for forty years in their travels through the wilderness. At this point in the narrative, a new generation arrived at the edge of the Promised Land. The book of Joshua gets right to the point. Moses was dead. A new leader was needed for the people to … Continue reading Discipleship Minute: Conquest #1
A Playlist for Apologists 1
Holy, Holy, HolySince the beginning of my Christian life, music has been a part of it. I have served several churches as a music minister and worship leader. It is a great joy and responsibility to lead God’s people in worship.Worshipping God is our highest priority as Christians when we meet together in the corporate … Continue reading A Playlist for Apologists 1
Discipleship Minute: Wilderness 9
Read I Peter 1:13-25.In all of their travels through the wilderness, the community of Israel found almost every opportunity to grumble and complain about their situation. We have talked about this many times in these articles. However, at each point, Yahweh God remained holy in all of His interactions with His people. What do we … Continue reading Discipleship Minute: Wilderness 9
Mark Riser - Apologist 