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The goal of apologetics is to persuasively answer honest objections that keep people from faith in Jesus Christ. But of several apologetic approaches, which is most effective? Five Views on Apologetics examines the "how-to" of apologetics, putting five prominent views under the microscope: Classical, Evidential, Presuppositional, Reformed Epistemology, and Cumulative Case. Offering a forum for presentation, critique, and defense, this book allows...
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Increasingly, Western culture embraces confusion as a virtue and decries certainty as a sin. Those who are confused about sexuality and identity are viewed as heroes. Those who are confused about morality are progressive pioneers. Those who are confused about spirituality are praised as tolerant. Conversely, those who express certainty about such issues are seen as bigoted, oppressive, arrogant, or intolerant.
In eight lessons coordinated to be...
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Are the gifts of tongues, prophecy, and healing for today? No, say cessationists. Yes, say Pentecostal and Third Wave Christians. Maybe, say a large sector of open-but-cautious evangelicals. What's the answer? Is there an answer? Are Miraculous Gifts for Today? takes you to the heart of the charismatic controversy. It provides an impartial format for comparing the four main lines of thinking: cessationist, open but cautious, third wave, and Pentecostal/charismatic....
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The People vs. God is a lawsuit. "The People" ("the Plaintiff"), ostensibly humanity as a whole, are suing God ("the Defendant") for the pain, evil and suffering that are a part of human existence. The Plaintiff is represented by Lucius HellMan, Esq. The Defendant is represented by Misha-El Angelini, Esq.
The court proceedings follow the structure common to jury trials. After the Judge issues instructions to the jury, the Plaintiff's counsel makes...
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Christians generally recognize the need to live a holy, or sanctified, life. But they differ on what sanctification is and how it is achieved. Five Views on Sanctification brings together in one easy-to-understand volume five major Protestant views on sanctification. Writing from a solid evangelical stance, each author describes and defends his own understanding of the doctrine, and responds as well to the views of the other authors. This book addresses...
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Si usted fuera periodista, ¿cómo enfuertaría las noticias de una historia tan grande que podría eclipsar por completo a todos los demás hechos del mundo? ¿Cómo llevaría a cabo su investigación? ¿Cuántas preguntas capciosas haría? ¿Con cuánta cautela consultaría a los grandes expertos para obtener detalladas y veraces respuestas?Un Experimentado PeriodistaVa En Busca Del Gran Suceso De La HistoriaEl PROYECTO: Determinar si hay evidencia...
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En su libro Lino Fino, Limpio y Resplandeciente, el Pastor Eduardo Negrón, plantea de manera clara y fácil de entender, argumentos sumamente interesantes, para demostrar su postura sobre temas como: la seguridad de la Salvación, el Arrebatamiento de la Iglesia y, sobre todo, las condiciones divinas para quienes deseen participar de las Bodas del Cordero. Te animo a leer Lino Fino, Limpio y Resplandeciente, con una mente abierta para estudiar...
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The average person today may hold to a wide variety of beliefs about religion and Christianity, including:
Good people go to heaven; bad people end up in hell.
All religions are basically the same.
It's about rules.
It's about controlling people.
No religion can be the only way to God or spirituality.
In short, religion is an area of much confusion. The Searching for God Study Guide by Holly Lazzaro, a companion to the Searching for God Video...
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The practice of offering reasons for the Christian faith, or apologetics, strikes many unbelievers today as offensive, an attempt to proselytize, while Christians themselves often view apologetics as unsophisticated or even faith-undermining. After all, shouldn't a believer focus on presenting the gospel rather than attempting to argue people to belief?
In Telling a Better Story, author Joshua Chatraw presents a new and better way to do apologetics,...
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In this book, the second in the Heart of Christian Faith series, Alister E. McGrath provides an exploration of how we can best understand God using analogies, illustrations, and stories. This short, accessible guide also provides a pastoral and spiritual consideration of the difference that our belief in God makes to the way in which we think about ourselves and our world. With future volumes to examine other core Christian principles, McGrath's new...
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Embark on a transformative journey of discovery with 'No God? No Way!' as it unravels the misconception that science and religion are at odds. In a world often characterized by their perceived conflict, this enlightening book unveils the intricate threads that weave these two realms together. From the intricacies of cellular structures to the vast expanses of the cosmos, this narrative showcases how science and faith intertwine to illuminate the necessity...
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Of all the books of the Bible, few are as fascinating or as bewildering as Revelation. Its images grip the imagination: four grim horsemen, the Antichrist, the ten-horned beast, the ultimate battle at Armageddon, and, of course, 666, the "mark of the beast," variously interpreted to signify everything from Hitler and Krushchev to credit cards and the Internet. Is the book of Revelation a blueprint for the future that needs decoding if we want to understand...
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BONUS: This eBook includes downloadable videos and a Q&A with Nabeel Qureshi that are not found in the print edition.
Having shared his journey of faith in the New York Times bestselling Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi now examines Islam and Christianity in detail, exploring areas of crucial conflict and unpacking the relevant evidence.
In this anticipated follow-up book, Nabeel reveals what he discovered in the decade following his...
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"Insofar as the essence of this philosophical spirituality is continuous with the essence of Christian spirituality, I am able to specify how . . . we can be utterly confident that it is wholly reasonable and good to affirm, give thanks for, live, and testify to faith in God."from the preface
While it's clear that a lot of people believe in God, whether they should is a matter...
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Offering an alternative to classic Christian theodicies (justification of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil), Wendy Farley interprets the problem of evil and suffering within a tragic context, advocating compassion to describe the power of God in the struggle against evil.
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Psalms: The Heart's Cry and Heaven's Answer" is a profound exploration into the depths of human emotion, spirituality, and divine response as depicted in the Book of Psalms. This book presents an insightful journey through the Psalms, offering readers a unique blend of theological depth, poetic beauty, and practical application. Each chapter delves into the heart's cries of despair, joy, longing, and repentance, revealing how these ancient songs echo...
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Todos conocemos la historia de la creación en la Biblia. En el principio, Dios creó. Pero, ¿y si la creación no es el principio? Al menos no en la Biblia. ¿Y si el primer libro de la Biblia no tratara de la creación... sino del dolor?Los eruditos han debatido durante años sobre cuál es realmente el primer libro de la Biblia. La mayoría ha llegado a la conclusión de que el Libro de Job fue probablemente el primer libro escrito.Piénsalo:...
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In the contemplative shadow of Christopher Hitchens' intellectual legacy, there stands a multitude of voices, ready to engage with the spirited critiques he presented against religious belief. "Debunking Hitchens: A Christian Response" is not merely a book; it is a comprehensive, systematic Christian response to the sharp arguments laid down by one of the most formidable atheists of our time. The literary and philosophical armoury of Hitchens has...
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Is evil evidence against the existence of God? In this lively discussion, atheists Michael Shermer and Gary Whittenberger debate theist Brian Huffling about this question. James Sterba (atheist) and Richard Howe (theist) provide a commentary on the debate. The existence of God is the most important question that one can ask. In this work, the reader will hear arguments for and against God's existence as it relates to evil and suffering in a way that...
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