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(Image above: Karl Faase interviews Vince Vitale, now Director of the Zacharias Institute, educated at Princeton University and the University of Oxford, and having taught philosophy of religion at both of these universities.) Following the third topic on the Supernatural in a scientific age (buy online here) in our Towards Belief video discussion series, here are some resources on suffering…
Sandy recently preached at Kurrajong Anglican’s recent day camp. Broadly speaking, it’s the area of what the world calls ‘conflict resolution’ and what Christians call loving one another! Sandy considers these some of the most important talks he’s ever given (and some of the hardest to put consistently into practice). Here are the links to each of…
Keep ReadingHere’s some old sermon feedback to a question that I thought was worth sharing again: Can you please explain God’s grace? Part A: Grace. In popular language, grace is the prayer before a meal, or maybe the smooth way a ballet dancer moves! But “grace” in the Bible is a word that means “generosity” or…
Following the fifth topic on Exclusive Faith (buy or rent online here) in our Towards Belief video discussion series, here are some resources on question of other religions and whether Christians are bigoted when they say Jesus is the only way? Browse the descriptions and pick and choose what sounds most relevant… ARTICLES Christianity is the world’s most falsifiable religion –…
Following the second topic on the Bible (buy or rent online here) in our Towards Belief video discussion series, here are some resources on suffering for further reaction and study. Browse the descriptions and pick and choose what sounds most relevant… ARTICLES On the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible in English, our…
(Image above: Richard Swinburne, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford, interviewed by series host, Karl Faase.) Following the first topic on Suffering (buy online here) in our Towards Belief video discussion series, here are some resources on suffering for further reaction and study. Browse the descriptions and pick and choose what sounds most…
Friends, it’s not often you recall a sermon from over a decade ago, let alone its exact structure. For example, I really only remember one sermon from my four years at Moore College; a student chapel talk by Ray Galea. It changed my life. But that’s for another day! The sermon I remember today was…
Keep ReadingBible reading in the Baird household is going through a boom time right now. The reason is a resource so simple that any Christian parent, grandparent, uncle, aunt, cousin, babysitter or friend could use with younger children. I’ll explain the resource shortly. But I should say that it’s not as though, in using it, we’ve…
Keep ReadingThose using Don Carson’s For the Love of God, to assist them with their daily Bible Readings, will have just read Ephesians. This use has prompted me to re-read the letter a few times. While reading my favorite part of Scripture, I have asked the Apostle these three very basic questions. What is the primary…
Keep ReadingOur growth group is currently working through the Matthias Media study book, “Where to Lord?“, which is on the topic of guidance. For those of us currently facing difficult life challenges, these studies are providing a helpful context and biblical approach to what seem to be important decisions facing us. Others might mistakenly feel that…
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