Apologetics
“Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time. Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.” Colossians 4:5-6 When the Apostle Paul wrote the epistle of 2 Corinthians to the saints in Corinth, he corrected and taught them many things,…
Recently in our series on defending our faith, we’ve considered two myths: neutrality and human autonomy. Neutrality is a myth as no one and nothing is neutral. They are either for Christ and His Lordship or they are against Him. Further, everyone interprets facts through presuppositions. Remember that a presupposition is a foundational assumption about…
In our last devotion in this series on defending our faith, we considered the truth that the notion of neutrality is a myth. Though many demand the Christian apologist approach the discussion with the unbeliever with an attitude of neutrality, and further set his distinctive Christian beliefs aside to take a neutral position in his…
As being prepared to defend your faith is essential for you as a Christian, I hope the facets of readiness that I’ve written about over the last three weeks have been helpful to you. To sum it up – consider where your heart is. For like all other spiritual matters, this is where apologetics begins.…
“Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;” – 1 Peter 1:13 As the Apostle Peter was well aware that spiritual warfare is carried out largely in the battlefield of the mind,…
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you, who are kept by…
“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear; having a good conscience, that when they defame you as evildoers, those who revile your good conduct in Christ may be…