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“I know he is a good pastor, but I don’t really understand his sermons.” Ever heard anyone say that about their pastor? Many people go to church regularly and yet complain that they don’t get much out of the preacher’s messages. Many times all they can do is struggle to…

When I was a seminary student I was a surprised to hear one of my professors make the statement that he did not believe Christians really needed to do apologetics. The professor was an evangelical. Nonetheless, he felt that, though apologetics was helpful to a limited extent for Christians, it…

It seems that the political environment we find ourselves in today is about as volatile as anything we have seen in recent times. Typically, when we think about the cause of the volatility, the things that rise to the top relate to particular policy issues. In today’s culture war, topics…

In 1997, Mel Gibson starred in a humorous satirical movie titled “Conspiracy Theory.” In the film, Gibson played a somewhat paranoid cab driver named Jerry who believed in a host of conspiracies. He constantly read about them on various websites and zealously warned people, especially his taxi passengers, about them.…

All my life I have heard that there are two things you don’t talk about in public – religion and politics. But since these two are such an integral part of life, how can a Christian avoid it? Religion relates to the very core beliefs that animate a person’s life.…