Sometimes we look at our present circumstances and are left asking⌠WHY? Here are some of the main answers the Bible gives... continue reading
Any thoughtful person asks these questions. Is there a God? If so, what is God like? Is God really in control? In history, there have been perhaps six main ways of âansweringâ these questions... continue reading
As Inauguration Day marks the beginning of a new presidency, it is important to remember that some things never change â as Christopher Ash reminds us in this article. So encourage yourself today with these four truths... continue reading
Gift ideas for the stressed-out Christian, the not-yet Christian, parents, teens, tots, kiddos, and older children... continue reading
Can we really appreciate modern science and be a Christian? Doesnât one cancel out the other?
Hereâs the surprising thing: there doesnât have to be a full-blown battle between science and Christianity.
We need scienceâit gives us practical benefits that help us live well. We need science âŚ
OK, putting on your question-mark specs doesnât cover the whole concept of biblical exegesis (âdrawing the meaning fromâ a text) - that can take years - but itâs a good place to start.
We all ask questions as a normal part of talking to someone or discovering information, âŚ
Name: Peter Lombard
When: c. 1100-1160
Where: Born in northern Italy, later lived in Paris
So What?
While you might be forgiven for thinking of Wayne Grudem as the father of systematic theology, Peter Lombard was around considerably earlier. Lombard was a theologian who studied âŚ
When was the last time you were surprised by the Bible? I've just had an email from a seven-year-old who uses XTB Bible-reading notes for children. He says:
"Thank you for making XTB I really like it. I was really surprised when Solomon turned away from God!"
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The sense of panic is starting to rise in many a quarter this week. Just two weeks to go and countless Christmas presents are yet to be bought.
When all else fails, my default is chocolate. There are few who dislike the opportunity to indulge in a spot âŚ