In Christ Jesus One of the key doctrines of Christianity is the union of the believer with Christ. In fact, the expression “in Christ” or its equivalent is found over 160 times in Paul’s epistles alone. Since, in God’s sight, we are “in Him,” all His attributes and accomplishments are credited to us as well. […]
Is ecumenism biblical? Should a Christian be involved in the ecumenical movement?”……Walter A. Elwell, in The Concise Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, defines ecumenism as "The organized attempt to bring about the cooperation and unity among Christians." On an international level, the World Council of Churches represents ecumenism when it states its purpose this way (as […]
“What is Christology?”……Answer: The word “Christology” comes from two Greek words meaning “Christ / Messiah” and “word” – which combine to mean “the study of Christ.” Christology is the study of the Person and work of Jesus Christ. There are numerous important questions that Christology answers:……Who is Jesus Christ? Almost every major religion teaches that […]
Why Christianity is NOT a Religion The way to be right with God in every religion is by earning your way. It is based on works, not grace. Christianity is different from every religion in this aspect: all other religions (including Mormonism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism) state that you must earn the right to be […]
What is a true Christian? Supporter Got Questions Ministries According to Acts 11:26, the followers of Jesus were first called Christians at Antioch. Why were they called Christians? Because they were “followers of Christ.” They had committed their lives to “walk as Jesus did” (1 John 2:6).…… Other Scriptures explain how a person comes to […]
What Ehrman gets right……By Robin Schumacher ……June 3rd an article appeared in Christianpost and contained an interview with Dr. Bart Ehrman (See traqnscript below) , he is a noted author and professor of religion. …Ehrman is most famous for his criticisms of the New Testament’s reliability, with various books he’s produced on the topic reaching […]
Ehrman’s Old Arguments……By Robin Schumacher ……Where Bart and Christianity Part Company……Although we should thank Bart for a number of things, we must also respectfully part company with him where his core assault on Biblical reliability begins. While I could cite a number of examples where I believe Ehrman to be incorrect, let me take aim […]