Jesus shows us the invisible God. The word was with God, and the word was God…and the word became flesh…and we have seen his glory (John 1:1, 14). Yet, many did not believe (John 1:10). The eyes of the heart are preeminent. The unseen seen remains unseen by those who will not see. Miracles mean nothing to those who insist to refuse. Resurrections reveal nothing to the … [Read more...] about Blind Faith
Writing to Skeptics
I occasionally write posts relating to faith and skepticism. I do this because I believe in Jesus, and I want you to believe as well. Atheist Penn Jillette said, "I don't respect people who don't proselytize...How much do you have to hate somebody to believe that everlasting life is possible and not tell them that?" I agree. Proselytizing flows naturally out of true and deep … [Read more...] about Writing to Skeptics
A Visual Overview of the Bible
Ever wonder what the Bible is all about? Ever wonder how all the different books and time periods fit together? This diagram will help. Check it out! Start with the blue bubbles to get the overall story of the Bible. Then, look up a level to see a chronological list of the Bible's historical books. Finally, look up one more level to see where other various books and … [Read more...] about A Visual Overview of the Bible
The Theological Significance of Christmas
So what's all the fuss about? Why does Christmas matter? It certainly matters in our culture. Christmas means family and friends. It means presents and undoing Scrooges. But theologically, what's the deal? The average joe knows Jesus was born, but why does that matter? Here's a quick attempt at answering the "so what" of Christmas... A Promise Kept Christmas is … [Read more...] about The Theological Significance of Christmas
Proper Skepticism
Can’t find God? Maybe you’re doing it wrong. Many people question God. They question his existence. They question his presence. They question his goodness and power. But at the end of their journey, some people find God, and others do not. What’s the difference? Why do some people seek God and find him, and others do not? Why do some people get their questions answered … [Read more...] about Proper Skepticism