about 2 months ago - No comments
Barbara and I have accepted an invitation from the Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary (JETS) in Amman, Jordan, to teach for two weeks in August, 2010. I will teach a course entitled, “Worldviews,” which will focus on defending the Christian faith and worldview in response to other systems of thought. Barbara was asked to assist the More >
about 3 months ago - 1 comment
Five Classics
These five books are classics of Christian literature. They speak to the heart issues of Christianity in a forceful and dynamic way. They lead readers into a deeper understanding of the Christian faith. Here is food and guidance to help you grow in spiritual maturity and discipleship. Why not read several of More >
about 3 months ago - 12 comments
Christianity Stands True: A Common Sense Look at the Evidence by Lynn Gardner is now available to Spanish speakers. In addition to English, it is available in Russian, Polish, Czech, and Korean editions and is being translated into Hindi.
Ralph Shead, who is in charge of Spanish projects with Literature and Teaching Ministries, Joplin, More >
about 5 months ago - No comments
Commending and Defending Christian Faith: An Introduction to Christian Apologetics
by
H. Lynn Gardner
Scheduled for publication this fall.
Introduces the reader to basic terms, key thinkers, and fundamental apologetic issues. States the what, why, and how of apologetics preparing persons for further study of reasons for faith More >
about 6 months ago - No comments
Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, and Sam Harris have published best-selling books advocating atheism and attacking religion in general and Christianity in particular.
Evangelical scholars have responded to these atheistic critics. Even though at times these authors have more bombast than substance, Christians need to be aware of these enemies of the Christian faith and be More >
about 7 months ago - No comments
J. Budziszewski, How to Stay Christian in College: An Interactive Guide to Keeping the Faith (Think, 2004). A former atheist and radical, now professor at the university of Texas, gives straight advice on different worldviews and myths that students encounter at college.
Alex McFarland, Stand Strong in College (Tyndale House, 2007). Apologetics youth expert helps More >
about 8 months ago - 1 comment
Last year Sergei Golovin, president of the Christian Center for Science and Apologetics (http://www.scienceandapologetics.org/engin.html) requested permission to translate and publish Where Is God When We Suffer? What the Bible Says About Suffering. The book has been translated and is now available in the Russian language. My Christianity Stands True has been in Russian More >
about 9 months ago - No comments
C. S. Lewis may well be the most influential twentieth century English language apologist. The following resources provide information and perspective on his apologetics.
Baggett, David, Gary R. Habermas and Jerry L. Walls, eds. C. S. Lewis as Philosopher: Truth, Goodness and Beauty. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2008.
Burson, Scott R. and Jerry L. Walls. C. S. More >
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
Timothy Keller in his well-written The Reason for God (Dutton, 2008) lists the seven most common questions/objections he has encountered from skeptics in his successful ministry in New York City.
There Can’t Be Just One True Religion
How Could a Good God Allow Suffering?
Christianity Is a Straitjacket
The Church Is Responsible for So Much Injustice
How Can a Loving More >
about 1 year ago - No comments
If Jesus rose from the dead, Christianity is true. If he did not, Christianity is nonsense. Jesus’ deity and role as Savior as well as the gospel message depend upon his resurrection. This important issue demands we give our best and most serious attention to the evidence. Convincing evidence establishes beyond a reasonable doubt that More >