Have I Committed the Unforgivable Sin?
Some of you will be surprised, but this is a terrifying feeling of panic, doubt, and spiritual fatigue expressed by some Christians. I receive email after email from scared...
Theology Unplugged: Roman Catholicism – Part 15 – Icons, Images and Relics
[display_podcast] Join Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley, JJ Seid and Sam Storms as they continue their series on Roman Catholicism by discussing Icons, Images and Relics....
When Churches Produce Heretics instead of Disciples
“Tim, we need your assistance up front.” I heard this from one of our Baristas (professional coffee worker) recently. He continued, “There’s a guy in...
How to Sin More Boldly
At a staff meeting, Chuck Swindoll once gave us a tip about interviewing for pastoral positions (as many of us were thought to be candidates for other jobs). He said, “When...
Introducing the BibleMap App…a Must Have for Everyday Bible Study
Yesterday morning I was studying through Jeremiah 48. I have read this chapter several times but was surprised this time how many locations mentioned in that chapter are still...
If procreation is part of marriage, are infertile couples unmarried? And if human beings walk on two legs, are amputees not human beings?
Simple logical errors sometimes pass by undetected, and in a few cases a persistent fallacy becomes so frequent in the wider public conversation that we don’t even think to...
Why Jesus is Greater than the Holy Spirit
I believe in the doctrine of the Trinity. This is how I would formulate this doctrine: I believe in one God (ousia), who exists eternally in three persons (hypostasis) —...
You Think You’re Special, and You Think You’re Right. How Arrogant Can You Possibly Be?
There are some beliefs that, if I held them, I could easily and justifiably be called arrogant. For example, if I held to the belief that I am inherently superior and more...