God can be proven by science.

God can be proven by science. That’s not a typo. I say it because many of us have simply accepted it as a given when people say, “God could never be proven by science.” Now, on one level this seems obvious. There’s no “God...

Can you answer these questions?

So here’s a little thought experiment. Read this passage below: In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Praise be to God, The Cherisher and Sustainer of the Worlds; Most Gracious, Most Merciful; Master of the Day of Judgment. Thee do we worship, and...

God in a box?

A phrase you often hear when speaking about God in public situations is, “You can’t put God in box.” Now of course, that’s true on several levels. It would be one big box. But beyond that, what non-believers tend to mean when they say things...

Friend of Sinners, No Friend of Sin

I found both sides of this exhortation from Kevin DeYoung challenging and helpful: Jesus never apologized for getting on the inside with outsiders. It was his mission. What kind of doctor refuses to see patients? What kind of farmer refuses to get his hands dirty?...

Can you be good without Christ?

It’s sometimes tempting for people to think that they could live a basically good, ethical life apart from following Jesus. Maybe even, they might say, apart from belief in any God. And if this is the case, they might ask if there’s any point to becoming a...

Thoughts on Entertaining Muslims

The same friend who invited you to the Mosque with him this Saturday sent me this very helpful document yesterday. It’s a bunch of advice for using your home (or apartment, or parents’ home, etc.) as an outreach, with some specific advice for entertaining...