Christian Apologetics
The task of developing and sharing arguments for the truth and rationality of Christianity and the falsehood and irrationality of alternatives with the aim of strengthening the faith of believers and provoking non-believers to consider Christ.
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Oct 12 2026 Does the Bible promise that believers will not be harmed for doing good? Pastor John explains the context of 1 Peter 3:13 and God’s sovereign wisdom in suffering. 
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Oct 8 2026 Loving our spouses for better or worse includes loving them through their spiritual apathy. Pastor John gives ten encouragements for the weary. 
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Oct 5 2026 When someone confronts you wrongly, should you apologize? Pastor John encourages humility and reconciliation without giving in to emotional manipulation. 
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Oct 1 2026 Did Jesus preach the gospel before his death and resurrection? Pastor John calls us to a deeper understanding of God as Creator and King, and Jesus as Lord and Savior. 
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Sep 28 2026 How can we witness to those who just want a quick fix? Pastor John presses home the shocking reality of eternity and the astounding love of Jesus. 
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Sep 24 2026 Can a disabled mother model the Proverbs 31 woman? Pastor John describes the gift of a heart that hopes in God’s steadfast love. 
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Sep 21 2026 Rigorous exposition isn’t at odds with engaging preaching. Pastor John encourages pastors to work for creativity when technical, abstract sermons feel easier. 
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Sep 17 2026 Gathering with other Christians is a crucial way to encourage and be encouraged in Christ. But do we really need to gather every week? 
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Sep 14 2026 Jesus endured unspeakable agony at the cross. Pastor John marvels at the force of his love sustained by expectant joy. 
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Sep 10 2026 Is the Bible accessible only to readers with a high IQ? Pastor John reframes biblical maturity as a moral issue centered on our obedience, not our intellect. 
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