I have covered quite a bit of territory in the first three parts of this article. Now I seek to wrap things up, and offer…
I am reading the book of Daniel once again and have been so impressed with the fact that it is such an utterly remarkable book…
The last half of James 2:13 says this: “Mercy triumphs over judgment”. This passage is not so much a difficult passage as it is one…
OK, Christmas is fast approaching, so the need to find good gifts is upon us. And what better gifts are there than books? So to…
FaithWords, 2012. I love a paragraph found early on in this book: “We’re like tourists on a sunny beach. We’ve heard news of an earthquake…
Several news items in the past few days are well worth noting. They have to do with some genuine heroes, something which seems to be…
Thomas Nelson, 2011. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) The broad-brush thesis of this book is this: without the Judeo-Christian worldview, there would be no…
When a politician today talks about the importance of the Bible, you can expect there to be a swift and stern reaction. Federal Opposition leader…
Apologetics is concerned with demonstrating the reasonableness of Christianity’s truth claims, and answering objections to them. With over 230 articles on the topic, this website…
Eerdmans, 2005. These are difficult days to be a biblical Christian. In affirming the uniqueness of the Christian truth claims, we run up against a…
Crossway Books, 2005. Having lectured in systematic theology, and being an eager follower of the free will/sovereignty debate, when I spotted this book I snatched…
Today more than ever those concerned about the meaning of personhood and the dignity of human life need to be aware of the many developments…
James Sire has been involved in Christian apologetics for quite some time now. His classic work, The Universe Next Door, first penned in 1976, is…
Multnomah Publishers, 2004. Dr James Dobson is head of the Christian-based Focus on the Family in the USA. It is probably the largest and most…
Harper Collins, 2002. Marriage is a problem, argues Wilson. That is, it is in a problematic state. Marriage is good for societies, for individuals, and…
Eerdmans, 2001. In the past few decades the advances in bio-technology and genetics have been astounding. The scientific and technical breakthroughs have far out-stripped our…
Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1991. Exactly two years ago Kuwait was an occupied nation. In the West a tremendous debate took place as to…
God cannot bless sinful desires: Consider this news item: “On Saturday, May 4, 2024, Pastor Jen Nagel was elected as the next bishop of the…
God is still at work in the West: My title might be misleading. There is a sense in which all moments are Christian moments. That…
On actually reading and listening to your opponents: It is quite easy to be an armchair critic. It is quite easy to attack something that…