3 Ways We Treat Christ As a Spectacle (Part 2 – Experiences and Emotion)

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Approximate Reading Time: 9 minutesNow faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. (Hebrews 11:1) While the first example was best seen in the Prosperity Gospel, a high reliance on emotion and experience can be best seen with the Charismatic Movement. Charismatics can take on many forms, but the general experience involves a […]

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3 Ways We Treat Christ As a Spectacle (Part 1 – Feeding Our Greed))

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Approximate Reading Time: 4 minutesNow Herod was very glad when he saw Jesus; for he had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had been hearing about Him and was hoping to see some sign performed by Him. (Luke 23:8) Christ’s earthly ministry was marked by people who believed He existed, even believed in His supernatural

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What Is Blasphemy Against the Spirit (aka the “Unpardonable Sin”)?

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Approximate Reading Time: 10 minutes(This article also includes a podcast discussion. Click the play button below, or subscribe and listen on your Apple or Google podcast app.) Can we reach an end to God’s forgiveness? Despite the Father’s longsuffering and Christ’s punishment on the cross for each sin, is there an unforgivable sin that, even if we’re saved by

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“Could God Make a Rock So Heavy He Couldn’t Lift It?” – Answering a Difficult Question While Pointing to the Gospel

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Approximate Reading Time: 6 minutesThose who carry doubts about Christianity tend to rely on certain “gotcha” questions. These are questions or accusations about God or Christianity in general that seeks to point out flaws and contradictions. Sometimes the goal is to make Christians look like fools, while others are meant to simply make Christians question why they believe certain

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The Difference Between “Knowing God” and “Knowing About God” Decides Our Eternity

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Approximate Reading Time: 8 minutesA surprising number of people believe God exists. To a degree, maybe it shouldn’t surprise us. It’s difficult to look at the complexity of the universe, morality, or even our origins and not understand the likelihood that someone created it, rather than attributing such incredible things to mere chance.  Many who believe God exists even

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