Monthly Archives: August 2019

Q&A 1561—Boring to be with God for all eternity?

Written on August 30, 2019 at 12:00 am, by

We believe we Christians will spend eternity with God. No disrespect meant, but sooner or later, wouldn’t that grow old? Maybe the first few years or centuries would be great,… Read More

The Evolution of a Homeschooling Mom

Written on August 29, 2019 at 11:03 pm, by

By Kendra Terpstra on August 16, 2019 Whenever people ask me how I found out about BioLogos, I usually give them a quick elevator speech that begins with when I first read… Read More

The Developer’s Dark Side, by Craig Groeschel

Written on August 26, 2019 at 12:04 pm, by

This thought-provoking podcast explores four critical weaknesses in leadership: controlling, criticizing, avoiding, and rescuing. Craig Groeschel is connected with Life Church, and puts out a monthly podcast. Listen here.

Season 2 of Language of God

Written on August 26, 2019 at 10:01 am, by

“One thing I see at the orthodox cores of our traditions is that at one and the same time we are to hold faithfully to truth as we know it… Read More

The Billy Graham Rule Goes to Court | News & Reporting | Christianity Today

Written on August 23, 2019 at 3:03 pm, by

A North Carolina sheriff’s deputy sues his former employer for religious discrimination after it wouldn’t accommodate his request to not train a female officer one-on-one. David Roach August 20, 2019… Read More

Searching for Disciple Making Churches and Movements in North America?

Written on August 21, 2019 at 6:38 pm, by

Dear Discipleship-First Tribe, We want you to become the disciple maker God intends you to be. For those of you who are church leaders, we also want you to develop… Read More

“Our Family Spent Too Much Money Last Year” by Patrick Blair

Written on August 21, 2019 at 6:33 pm, by

Late last year, I noticed our family checkbook was getting very light. Dread filled my mind as I realized that we would need to borrow money to pay our bills… Read More

Video on Relativism

Written on August 16, 2019 at 5:23 pm, by

Today, PraegerU released Paul Copan’s five-minute video on relativism—“True for You, But Not for Me.” This is a great platform for intelligent public discourse on this topic and its pernicious… Read More

Q&A 1560—Did Joshua violate the Sabbath?

Written on August 16, 2019 at 12:00 am, by

In Joshua 6, God commanded the Israelites to circle the city 7 days in a row. Therefore, one of those days had to be a Sabbath. Would walking around the… Read More

Feedback on the Online Bible Test

Written on August 11, 2019 at 10:21 am, by

Two persons (perhaps more) were not so fond of the Online Bible Test, commenting that it isn’t as important to know chapter and verse, or the arrangement of biblical books, as… Read More

Islam & Christianity (lesson from Azerbaijan)

Written on August 6, 2019 at 11:16 am, by

The podcast Islam & Christianity (26 minutes) is intended to help the new student of world religions to develop a feel for how the two faiths connect. This is material I… Read More

How to Invite a Transgender Person to Church, by Brandon Redler

Written on August 2, 2019 at 12:10 pm, by

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuD5IrsSS-0

Christian Cyborgs?!? A Serious Conversation About Science and Humanity

Written on August 2, 2019 at 12:06 pm, by

Man melding with machine. Anti-aging technology. Brain-computer interface. Gene-edited “designer” babies. Some scientific advances go beyond helping humanity overcome obstacles. They actually begin to help humanity overcome, well . …. Read More

Q&A 1559—Why Did God Tell Abraham to Sacrifice Isaac?

Written on August 2, 2019 at 12:00 am, by

Why did the Lord tell Abraham to sacrifice Isaac? This seems barbaric. Indeed, this is one of the more disturbing passages of the Old Testament. In the 22nd chapter of… Read More