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Why Share Reasons to Believe?
*This article is also available in Spanish. [Leer en Español] Why Share Reasons? Maybe you've encountered well-meaning Christians who look down on the practice of providing evidence for the truth of Christianity. I used to get that a lot. How should you respond? Just Point to Jesus What's his example look like? Turns out, Jesus provided […]
Argue Without Being Argumentative
Who likes to argue? Depends what you mean. Unfortunately, apologists use words which could give people the wrong impression: "Apologetics" sounds like apologizing. "Defense" sounds like training for hand-to-hand combat. And "argue" sounds like the thing you hate doing with your family on the way to church! Clarifying key terms can help you overcome a few challenges associated with […]
Three Conversation Tips
I recently caught up with my friend, Lance Amerman, whose local ministry--Worldview Questions--takes him around the streets of Sacramento armed with a camera, a microphone and thought-provoking questions about God, life and the world. After approaching people and filming their responses for the Web site, he often gets into off-camera conversations about the claims of Christ. […]
A Dead Guy’s Facebook Page
A couple of weeks ago, I got an alert on Facebook. One of my friends had a birthday coming up. But what Facebook didn't know is that the guy had been dead for almost a year. A dead guy's Facebook page is a freaky thing. His status hadn't been updated since June 26, 2009. His last post: "Just saying, best night ever." I […]