Q&A 1497 – What were the Crusades, and why does it matter?
Written on June 30, 2017 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Our church is initiating a “Crusade” to take our city for Christ. This makes we wonder, what about the Crusades in the Middle Ages. What were they? As a Christian… Read More
“Forged: Writing in the Name of God” – Book Review
Written on June 27, 2017 at 7:52 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Bart D. Ehrman, Forged: Writing in the Name of God—Why The Bible’s Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are (San Francisco: HarperOne, 2011), 307 pages. . The review is… Read More
Gender & Sexuality – 3 Articles
Written on June 24, 2017 at 8:52 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Children being Experimented on and Scientist speak out against this … http://www.christianpost.com/news/gender-confused-kids-are-being-experimented-on-with-hormone-therapy-experts-188757/?utm_source=newsletter Johns Hopkins Researcher finds no conclusive evidence people are born gay or transgender … http://www.christianpost.com/news/no-scientific-evidence-that-people-are-born-gay-or-transgender-johns-hopkins-researchers-say-168263/page1.html Here’s the full… Read More
2017 Global Report on Where Christians Are Persecuted Today
Written on June 21, 2017 at 12:20 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
VOM’s 2017 Global Report on the persecution of Christians worldwide has been created to help guide your prayers for our persecuted brothers and sisters in some of the world’s most… Read More
Why I Am Not an Evangelical (or am I?), by Douglas Jacoby
Written on June 21, 2017 at 12:33 am, by Douglas Jacoby
To listen to the third podcast in the series on Christian identity, Why I Am Not an Evangelical—or Am I? (32 min), click on the arrow. To download and listen… Read More
Q&A 1496 – Miraculous knowledge in the numbers of the Qur’an?
Written on June 21, 2017 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Is there miraculous knowledge in the numbers of the Qur’an? I have heard it said, for example, that the word “day” turns up exactly 365 times in the Qur’an –… Read More
What Do You Pray for ISIS?
Written on June 17, 2017 at 11:27 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
If you love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, the world will not be able to explain you. Continue reading here.
Why I Am Not a Fundamentalist, by Douglas Jacoby
Written on June 14, 2017 at 4:31 am, by Douglas Jacoby
To hear the podcast (44 mins), Why I Am Not a Fundamentalist, click on the play arrow. To download and listen to it later, right click here and then on ‘save link as’… Read More
Q&A 1495 – Islam means peace?
Written on June 12, 2017 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Is “Islam” really the Arabic word for peace? For some time now, and especially since the attacks of 9/11, many Muslims have made the claim: Islam means peace. (Not that it’s… Read More
Why I Am Not a Protestant, by Douglas Jacoby
Written on June 7, 2017 at 4:54 am, by Douglas Jacoby
To hear the podcast (54 mins) titled Why I Am Not a Protestant, click on the arrow. To download and listen to it later, right click here and then on ‘save… Read More
Gospel of Mark: A Translation
Written on June 6, 2017 at 8:19 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
A translation of the gospel of Mark has been recently published at Scripture online.
Why It’s So Hard for Scientists to Believe in God – Video
Written on June 5, 2017 at 12:11 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
By Francis Collins, Medical Researcher, on bigthink.com. Some scientists see religion as a threat to the scientific method that should be resisted. But faith “is really asking a different set… Read More
Q&A 1494 – Appointing deacons
Written on June 3, 2017 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
In the controversy of Acts 6, is the apostolic requirement that these leaders (the Seven) be full of the spirit, respected, and faithful still the rule for us today? And is this… Read More