Monthly Archives: January 2016

How Many Times?

Human beings are funny aren’t we? What does it take for us to believe? For the unbeliever it takes a lot I guess. Let me give you an example I used to use with my teaching in speech class. A … Continue reading

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The Swoon…

I guess I am lucky. I don’t remember ever swooning.  I have been knocked unconscious sliding into home plate at a baseball game but that is the closest I have come to “swooning.” Doubters of Jesus Christ and His resurrection … Continue reading

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The Distraught Women Theory

The women who went to tend to the body of Jesus after seventy-two hours were so distraught and overcome with grief that they got confused in the dim early morning hours and went to the wrong tomb—a tomb that was … Continue reading

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Two More Sets of Thieves….

  The earliest and most popular way to attack the idea of Jesus’ Resurrection was to say the Disciples removed His body from the tomb. The second most popular theory is the idea that the Jewish religious leaders or the … Continue reading

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The Body Was Stolen

Some folks like reality crime shows on television, you know “48 Hours” or “Dateline”. My wife Susan is one of those people.  She can watch episode after episode of those shows devoted to a criminal event [usually a murder] and … Continue reading

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Did Christ Rise from the Dead?

Josh McDowell begins his chapter on the resurrection the following way: “After more than seven hundred hours of studying this subject and thoroughly investigating its foundation, I have come to the conclusion that the resurrection of Jesus Christ is one … Continue reading

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What ARE Jesus’ Credentials: His Presence Today…

Matthew 5:6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.” John 7: 37 “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink” John 14: 27 “Peace I leave with you; My peace I … Continue reading

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What Were Jesus’ Credentials: Control of Nature?

Paul Little thinks the unbeliever who is questioning that Christ is God will need a little reminder of Jesus’ ability to control nature. In the Bible, Jesus was able to perform many miracles but no miracle is more impressive than … Continue reading

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What Were Jesus’ Credentials? Was He Sinless? Impeccability and Temptability…

For many this idea that Jesus was sinless is very unbelievable. How can a God-man be sinless? How can He claim this?  What allowed Him to claim this?  After all, He was a man! Here is the Scripture that causes … Continue reading

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Liar, Lunatic, Legend or Truthteller….

How do unbelievers doubt the divinity of Jesus? Paul Little says they call him a liar, a lunatic or some legend. Today we will address these doubts. First of all the idea that Jesus was a liar… Inherent in this … Continue reading

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