What is the Gospel?
The English word gospel literally means “good news” and is found over 75 times in the New Testament. The Greek word is euangelion, which is where we also get our English words evangelist and evangelical. So what is this good news? The short answer is this: the gospel is God’s eternal plan to save...
A Miracle Story
In an earlier post I briefly discussed the question, “Are Miracles Possible?” Well, I believe they are. And not only because of logic and reasoning. My Mom experienced a medical miracle in 1994. Here is her story. In Her Own Words For twenty-six years I’ve had a brain tumor...
A Warm Welcome
Welcome to my website and blog! If you are breathing, then you have questions. We’ve all spent time thinking about the BIG questions in life, haven’t we? Questions like: How did everything get here? How did we get here? Could there be some kind of “higher power” out there? Can...
What Is Christianity?
Introduction There is so much to this question. I’m going to tell you a story. Christianity is one of the world’s great religions, to be sure. But its foundation is based on what it claims are real historical events that happened throughout the history of the world. So Christianity...
Who Has Burden of Proof?
One of the basic rules of argument (I’ll call it friendly discussion) is that whoever makes the claim bears the burden of proof. This is very helpful to remember. Let’s see how it works and how it can get confusing. Suppose I’m talking with an atheist friend, and I...
What Is a Worldview?
Did you know you have a worldview? We all do. It’s unavoidable. A worldview is simply the set of beliefs that a person has about the biggest questions in life. It’s like a pair of glasses or lenses through which we view the world every day. Some of the...