I started my series with a look at some of the early non-Biblical references to Jesus Christ, which show that he was indeed a real person who lived at the start of the first century. So if anyone tells you he never even existed, it will be obvious that they do not know what they … Continue reading WHO IS JESUS? PT 2: GNOT A GNOSTIC
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GET READY TO NOT BE RAPTURED!
For the first twenty-eight years of my Christian life I believed the Pre-Tribulational view of the Rapture, being convinced that my favorite Bible prophecy teachers must be right about its timing in relation to other prophesied events. In fact, I was unwilling to even try to see it any other way, and there were certain Bible … Continue reading GET READY TO NOT BE RAPTURED!
WHO IS JESUS? PART 1: THE HISTORICAL JESUS
I was raised in a time and place where I frequently heard that there never was such a person as Jesus Christ, and that the Bible was just a collection of myths which have been changed many times over the centuries, so that you can’t believe a word it says. I didn’t realize as I was … Continue reading WHO IS JESUS? PART 1: THE HISTORICAL JESUS
HOW TO RAISE GOOD KIDS
Far be it from me to claim to be an expert child-raiser, or to fail to recognize that some kids are more difficult to raise, and that some are raised in difficult circumstances. But I believe there’s a basic formula which, in most circumstances, will work to produce pleasant, happy, well-adjusted children and adults. So … Continue reading HOW TO RAISE GOOD KIDS
THE ONLY GOSPEL
In the first part of my series, titled "What Is the Gospel of Jesus Christ?" I noted that the gospel is defined clearly and succinctly in the New Testament book “1 Corinthians”, a letter that can be confidently dated to the middle of the first century. Please see that post for a simple outline of the … Continue reading THE ONLY GOSPEL




