One of the most interesting fields of theological study is apologetics. The term comes from the Greek word (apologia) that means to give a verbal defense. The use of this word in 1 Peter 3:15 has become the foundation for apologetics: but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Don’t Underestimate the Power of Your Testimony
Posted in Apologetics, tagged Apologetics on February 28, 2012 | 7 Comments »
Convictions Sealed with Blood
Posted in Preaching, Uncategorized, tagged Christopher Love, preaching on February 13, 2012 | 5 Comments »
“I would rather be a preacher in a pulpit than a prince on a throne” —Christopher Love Paranoia was the lethal, guiding principle of the seventeeth-century English government. Having beheaded King Charles for treason, Parliament was deeply embroiled in a tug-of-war struggle with Scotland and Ireland for British power. In the absence of a king’s [...]
Appreciation of Truth is Not Application of Truth
Posted in Bible, tagged Biblical application on February 9, 2012 | 11 Comments »
Think about it. Endless translations and editions of the Bible, conferences, blogs, mp3 downloads, live streams, video sermons, books, Christian music, CD’s, podcasts, radio shows, social media, and the weekly classes and sermons we take in… Never has there been a generation with more access to biblical truth. But is the church any better for [...]