Christian Apologetics
The task of developing and sharing arguments for the truth and rationality of Christianity and the falsehood and irrationality of alternatives with the aim of strengthening the faith of believers and provoking non-believers to consider Christ.
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May 11 2026 How should Christians respond when an authority asks them to sin? Pastor John encourages believers to respect earthly institutions without compromising God’s word. 
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May 7 2026 God’s children are set apart as saints, given the privilege of sharing in Christ’s moral beauty. Pastor John explains how God’s holiness draws us to him. 
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May 4 2026 Christianity isn’t a fix for all suffering in this life — but it does offer unshakable joy in trials and immediate relief from the deepest of pains. 
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Apr 30 2026 Do the souls of believers “sleep” in the grave after death, or do they go to be with the Lord? Pastor John explains the logic of the resurrection. 
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Apr 27 2026 How can we show Christ’s love to a dying, unbelieving loved one? Pastor John shares ten ways believers can embody God’s love. 
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Apr 23 2026 How should Christians steward pets? Pastor John offers guidance for enjoying animals without treating their companionship like human companionship. 
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Apr 20 2026 Without Christ-exalting love, spiritual gifts serve as self-promotion — even when they produce powerful results. 
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Apr 16 2026 How important are emotions in the Christian life? Pastor John looks to AI and suffering to clarify the essence of what makes us unique as human beings. 
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Apr 13 2026 In Scripture, long periods of suffering and pain serve as a backdrop for God’s great kindness. Pastor John offers three reasons for long sorrows. 
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Apr 9 2026 What does true freedom look like in the Christian life? Pastor John describes the apostle Paul’s burden for both single and married believers. 
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