How is animal suffering to be explained that is not a result of humankind? Is it possible to reconcile the God of the Bible with the daily death of untold numbers of innocent animals?
Category: Theology
Is God Listening? Understanding the Purpose of Prayer
Prayer is a place where the sovereign creator and sustainer of the universe becomes your Father who you must depend on, caring and listening to your every word including the ones you cannot even speak.
Christianity and Slavery: The Bible, The Church, and Abolition
“In our home country, slavery and Jim Crow all too often was justified in the name of Christ.” These were the … More
Can God Exist in a World with the Holocaust?
When someone declares a tragedy like the Holocaust prevents belief in God, while they may be stating an intellectual or … More
When Apologetics gets Real: The Suffering of a Child
I knew the question was coming. Even before we welcomed our foster daughter into our home, I knew it was … More
Faith and Reason: Better Together in a Christian Worldview
Have you ever misplaced your trust in something or someone? Maybe even yourself? I remember when I bought my first … More
Jesus Weeps Because He Knows
Since I became a Christian, one of the shortest verses in the Bible continues to keep me in awe. John … More
Mending a Fractured View of Law in the Bible
It is no secret how heated political discourse has become in our country over the years. Issues such as immigration, … More
The False Dichotomy of the Old and New Testaments
If you see a “different” God in the Old Testament, remember this: The first act God took when sin entered … More
