Why the Bible “Sweats” the Details

Biblical History in Broken Jars Why the Bible “Sweats” the Details JOHN STONESTREET  WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Stop me if this sounds familiar: Archaeologists digging in Israel discover artifacts buried for about three millennia. Upon close examination, their find either confirms the biblical narrative or at least undermines a long-accepted dismissal of a biblical claim. Okay, … More Why the Bible “Sweats” the Details

The Importance of Genesis

John MacArthur on the Importance of Genesis by GTY Staff / Friday, November 1, 2019 The following blog post was originally published on February 18, 2015. —ed. Today there is intense pressure—particularly in academic circles—for believers to abandon the literal understanding of the Genesis account of creation, and instead adopt a view more accommodating to evolution and other … More The Importance of Genesis

BreakPoint: Getting Back to Which Jesus?

Why Christianity Requires Your Mind by: John Stonestreet &  G. Shane Morris “The scandal of the evangelical mind is that there is not much of an evangelical mind.” That stinging first sentence opens Mark Noll’s game-changing book, “The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind,” which was published 25 years ago this month. In the book, Noll takes American Christianity to … More BreakPoint: Getting Back to Which Jesus?

Today in Church History

Coverdale Finished English Language Bible The Bible translation that William Tyndale had begun when he was arrested in May, 1535 only included the New Testament, the Pentateuch and a few historical books of the Old Testament. England was still without a complete Bible in the English language. Who would finish the work? Using Tyndale’s work as his … More Today in Church History

Sure, the Bible Is True, but Is it Enough?

Sure, the Bible Is True, but Is it Enough? TOM ASCOL Over the last fifty years American evangelicals have been forced to address the question of biblical authority. In the early 1970s North American evangelicalism came dangerously close to theological apostasy. Many leaders had begun to drift away from their historic commitment to the authority … More Sure, the Bible Is True, but Is it Enough?

BreakPoint: The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy

The Legacy of an Evangelical Milestone by: John Stonestreet & Roberto Rivera Forty years ago, a group of evangelical leaders and scholars took a clear and unapologetic stand on a fundamental tenet of the faith… Continued at Source:  The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy  “Some doubt whether inerrancy makes a practical difference. The difference it makes is this: Without it, … More BreakPoint: The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy