If it is true that Jesus actually rose from the grave then it is the most significant event in recorded history and it changes everything. If it is not true, then it is the greatest hoax perpetrated in all of recorded history. Can we be sure either way? In this Easter message, I take a …
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Dear Franklin, Here Is Why I Will Still Shop at Target
Recently Franklin Graham issued a call for Christians to let the shopping store giant Target know that they are not pleased with Targets move to make the presentation of some items in their stores gender neutral. Reverend Graham's concern is that such a move disregards the biblical teaching that God made humanity as male and female and …
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Why Everything Rises and Falls on the Resurrection of Jesus
While working on my masters degree I had a conversation with another student about the resurrection of Jesus. She made a statement that at first might indicate an incredibly strong faith in God; "If the body of Jesus was found in a tomb somewhere, it would not shake my faith at all". Far from this …
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It is Really All About Jesus
The headline reads "Episcopal Minister defrocked after becoming a Muslim". I suppose it should not really come as a shock that someone would convert from one religion to another. It should not even be a shock that someone who was a minister in a Christian church would convert. It happens. What is incredible to me …