COPYRIGHT WARNING It is really very easy to demonstrate—from the Bible, how God controlled time, changed circumstances, move people and events—to exact a specific outcome, in order to accomplish His will. There are many instances throughout the Bible where seemingly… Read More ›
The Existence of God
A Transcendent God
COPYRIGHT WARNING The word Transcendent is defined as “incomparable, matchless, unrivaled, unparalleled, unequaled, unsurpassable, unique, perfect, rare, surpassing, magnificent.” If God exists, He must be a Being if incalculable complexity. If He can be known at all, our knowledge of… Read More ›
Don’t Blame God When Bad Things Happen…
COPYRIGHT WARNING Many people blame God for the evil and suffering that is in the world. The truth is–it is men who commit evil acts upon others and the suffering that touches so many lives is caused by people, not… Read More ›
The Universe as Evidence for God
The scientific explanation for the origin of the universe is that it began as a “singularity.” This means that prior to the commencement of the universe, there was nothing. No time, space, or matter. During the initial picoseconds of matter… Read More ›
Why Salvation is a Free Gift
At the heart of the salvation issue is the Holiness of God and His Glory. Because God is so magnificent, and all things have come from Him—all glory, honor, and praise belong to Him alone. Isaiah 48:11 … I will… Read More ›
He Spoke the Universe Into Existence, But He Spoke Not a Word in His Own Defense
COPYRIGHT WARNING Although the prophecies of the Old Testament describe the Messiah as God, specific predictions such as the prophecies written by Isaiah, also define Him as: pouring out His soul unto death. Possessing the power of creation and destruction, the… Read More ›
The Sovereignty of God and the Free Will of Men
COPYRIGHT WARNING How much of what we do everyday is determined by our own actions, and how much is determined by the plan and purposes of God for our life? Each day, we make a myriad of choices which determine the… Read More ›
Is the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Supported by Reliable Evidence?
COPYRIGHT WARNING In the present modern age of the internet and computer technology, the world has the largest assembly of information ever known. The ability to search or write on any subject has become commonplace amongst those who have a… Read More ›
The Overwhelming Empirical Evidence for Jesus Death and Resurrection
COPYRIGHT WARNING It is a fundamental principle of factual authenticity that no amount of evidence is ever sufficient to convince most skeptics of the Bible and the Historical Jesus–that both are true and reliable. This author has been actively in… Read More ›
Reconciling the Love of God and the Wrath of God
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 53:5b …The chastisement for our peace was upon Him… Colossians 1:19-20 For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell, and by Him to reconcile all things to Himself, by Him, whether things… Read More ›
Errors of Assumption by the Jews, Regarding Jesus Death by Crucifixion
COPYRIGHT WARNING The prophet Isaiah wrote nearly 2,700 years ago that when the Messiah makes His appearance in Jerusalem, He will be beaten, crucified, and rise from the dead. The leaders of Israel will see Him as He is dying… Read More ›
God Cannot Be Known By Wisdom Alone
COPYRIGHT WARNING There is a sorrow that we can experience as human beings, that is implacable. The emptiness that we feel in our hearts, which drives us to fill a void that is overwhelming, comes largely from our conscious and… Read More ›
Who Made God?
COPYRIGHT WARNING In their peripherally limited understanding, many scientists today state that everything which exists must have a first cause. Nothing can exist unless it has a cause. This premise is true of all temporal objects but untrue of those… Read More ›
The Suffering of God at Man’s Unwillingness to be Saved
COPYRIGHT WARNING Luke 19:41-42 Now as Jesus drew near, He saw the city and wept over it, saying, “If you had known, even you, especially in this your day, the things that make for your peace! But now they are… Read More ›
All Time and History Itself is Marked By Jesus Life, Death, and Resurrection
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 52:15a So shall He sprinkle many nations. Kings shall shut their mouths at Him; For what had not been told them they shall see, And what they had not heard they shall consider. In the Hebrew language;… Read More ›
Jesus Said: “If You Have Seen Me, You Have Seen God”
Is Jesus God? Did He ever claim to be God, or was He simply made God by the writers of the New Testament. When we examine the text of the New Testament, we find that Jesus intended that we understand… Read More ›
God Will Have the Last Word in Our Lives
COPYRIGHT WARNING Revelation 1:17 And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. But He laid His right hand on me, saying to me, “Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last.” Today, the… Read More ›
How, Why, and When: The Judgement of God (Past and Future)
COPYRIGHT WARNING Many people mistakenly assume by the present inaction of God to judge their sins that God’s love will not allow Him to condemn them to hell. God is the embodiment of love. He is the reason that love… Read More ›
How God Can Be Known
COPYRIGHT WARNING There are physical eyes by which we can perceive the world and there are spiritual eyes whereby we may see into the realm of God’s Spirit. Many people worship the mountains, the seas, the skies and the trees,… Read More ›
Every Leader of Human Government Exists by God’s Sovereignty
COPYRIGHT WARNING The absolute authority of the Lord over the affairs of human beings is best observed by His placement of leaders in the governments of men. We might imagine that these authorities exist by their own will, or the… Read More ›
Religious Frauds and Pretenders
COPYRIGHT WARNING There are many people, who over the course of their life, meet an individual who has claimed to be a Christian—who has exhibited behavior that is contrary to their particular belief, and caused other people to discount God… Read More ›
How the Hebrew Prophets Demonstrate the Fulfillment of Bible Prophecy
COPYRIGHT WARNING How do we know that the Bible is the word of God and not simply the words of men? The Bible is unique amongst all other ancient documents in that it contains a perfect record of predictive and… Read More ›
Where True Wisdom Originates
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah the prophet wrote: Isaiah 29:14 “ For the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, And the understanding of their prudent men shall be hidden.” Paul echoed this truth, some 700 years later: 1 Corinthians 1:18-19 For the… Read More ›
The Centurion and Jesus: Great Faith or Evidence of Contradiction?
COPYRIGHT WARNING It has always amazed me, the faith that the Centurion displayed before Jesus. The testimony of Matthew is that Jesus marveled at him and said: Assuredly, I say to you, I have not found such great faith, not… Read More ›