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CONNECTIVITY: A FOCUSED BIBLE STUDY OF ACTS 17

The Oxford English Dictionary defines a connection as “a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else.” The key word in this definition is “relationship” because the parts interacting with one another create…Read more ›

RELIGION ON TRIAL by CRAIG A. PARTON

4.5 of 5.0   The bottom line: Logic and reason challenge all faiths and subsequently prove there is only one champion. Religion on Trial develops an empirical method to verify the claims of religions in general. Using this technique, author…Read more ›

WHAT CHRISTIANS SHOULD KNOW (#WCSK) PART VIII: THE CHURCH

For a downloadable PDF of this lesson click here: What Christians Should Know VIII The Church For a downloadable MP3 of this lesson click here: What Christians Should Know VIII The Church The audio:   All Scriptures will be taken from The…Read more ›

WHY THERE IS NO GOD by ARMIN NAVABI

2.0 of 5.0   The bottom line: If you’re looking for new revelations, an intellectual challenge, or a mature argument, then look elsewhere.   Why There Is No God: Simple Responses to 20 Common Arguments for the Existence of God is…Read more ›

PERCEPTION: A FOCUSED BIBLE STUDY OF NUMBERS 13 & 14

At some point in every believers walk, we have to come to realize that we lack the freedom to control the arbitrariness of life—indeed, there are innumerable things that we just can’t change, nor is our ability the standard of…Read more ›

CREATION AND FALL TEMPTATION: TWO BIBLICAL STUDIES by DIETRICH BONHOEFFER

4.85 of 5.0   The bottom line: An illuminating & thought provoking book that is equal parts commentary, exegesis, and philosophical analysis of Genesis’s first three chapters.   The book of Genesis is a story about beginnings, and these beginnings…Read more ›

THE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM REFORMATION ACT (RFRA) DEBACLE

The Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2015 is abominable for one distinct reason: In the name of “religious freedom,” it encourages secular bondage. In 1964, Congress passed the federal Civil Rights Act. This legislation prohibits discrimination in housing and…Read more ›

ON THE GRACE OF GOD by JUSTIN HOLCOMB

4.0 of 5.0   The bottom line: A big and powerful message in a very small book. On the Grace of God (Re: Lit Books) tells us what grace is, how it works in our lives, and why it is so vitally important. In fact, as Holcomb explains,…Read more ›

A C. H. E. SADAPHAL SERMON: THE PERCEPTION PRINCIPLE

In this C. H. E. Sadaphal sermon, discover the pervasive power of perspective and how it shapes not only what you see but how you interact with the world. In Numbers 13 we meet Moses and the people of Israel…Read more ›

WHAT CHRISTIANS SHOULD KNOW (#WCSK) PART VII: GRACE AND STEWARDSHIP

For a downloadable PDF of this lesson click here: What Christians Should Know VII Grace and Stewardship For a downloadable MP3 of this lesson click here: What Christians Should Know VII Grace and Stewardship The audio:    All Scriptures will be taken…Read more ›