
Apologetics
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Absolute Nonsense
I sometimes just can't imagine it. I think I know the danger of false teaching here in Africa and I think I can see how far some of these false teachers have strayed from Scripture, but I am still sometimes surprised by the absolutely crazy…
Slapping spirits on their snouts
We have been looking at Colossians 2:16ff and noting the various wrong approaches to spiritual growth Paul says we must reject. So far, we have spent all our time on the first, which is legalism…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part six
I can't believe it is here already. The Together for Adoption Conference South Africa starts tomorrow with a pastor's bootcamp and then on Friday the general session begins…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part five
You sometimes get the feeling when you begin to talk about adoption with some individuals that they feel like you are talking about a lightweight doctrine. Not so! Adoption is one of the highest...
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part four
It is hard to believe Together for Adoption is less than two weeks away. We are looking forward to a missions team from the United States coming at the end of this week…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part three
Compassion that doesn't flow out of knowledge of God doesn't flow out for very long. It is a wonderful privilege to serve children who are in need, it is also hard work…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part two
It is one day closer to our first ever Together for Adoption conference here in Pretoria, South Africa. We are hoping God will use this conference to increase our joy in our adoption and spark a theologically…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part one
We are excited to be able to host a Together for Adoption Conference here in South Africa on March 1 and 2nd. It is a great deal of work putting on a conference and is requiring a great deal of faith as well…
More on Apologetics...
The myth of the neutral scholarJohn Frame explains, "To tell an unbeliever that we can reason with him on a neutral basis, however that claim might help to attract his attention, is a lie…
Our Collapsing Ecclesiology
Terry Johnson in an article entitled 'Our Collapsing Ecclesiology' warns against simply adopting the cultural preferences of any single demographic in the church…
Da Balogna
You don't usually think of education and ignorance going together, but I think this article by Mark Hughes is a pretty powerful reminder that it is definitely possible. To be a bit more charitable, either he's a bit ignorant or I am…
Taking Hits the Gospel Way
It is funny how some of the most obviously important things in life to do are also some of the most difficult things in the world to do. Like responding to criticism well…
Stupid, Delicious Lies
I sometimes wonder if part of Satan's goal isn't to see how stupid of an idea he can get people to fall for. One of my personal favorites: He gets people to spend their entire lives trying to prove that we really are related to monkeys…