Despite loving, Christian parents, I left the faith | Cru

By Kevin Schaal | March 30, 2018 | Comments Off on Despite loving, Christian parents, I left the faith | Cru

This story ends well.  It’s worth the read.  There is also solid advice for parents whose child is struggling with his or her faith.  (KS)…

The Conversion of an Evolutionist: Chief Obstacles

By John Whitcomb | March 30, 2018 | Comments Off on The Conversion of an Evolutionist: Chief Obstacles

Priorities in Presenting the Faith: an apologetic of evangelism (Part 2) In Part 1, Dr. Whitcomb recounted his eagerness to win the lost to Christ…

The Conversion of an Evolutionist

By John Whitcomb | March 29, 2018 | Comments Off on The Conversion of an Evolutionist

Priorities in Presenting the Faith: an apologetic of evangelism (Part 1) With this post, we begin a series by Dr. John C. Whitcomb on evangelism.…

Three Powerful Ingredients in Gethsemane’s Cup

By Matt Recker | March 28, 2018 |

Incredibly, Jesus prayed three times and did not get His prayer answered: “Let this cup pass from me” and “take away this cup from me,”…

Isn’t Sunday Morning Enough?

By Kit Johnson | March 27, 2018 | Comments Off on Isn’t Sunday Morning Enough?

I don’t recall anyone every asking me this question so bluntly, but I’m sure it’s crossed many people’s minds. They are just settling into Sunday…

Can Fundamentalists Be Peacemakers?

By Kevin Schaal | March 26, 2018 |

“As much as lieth within you live peaceably with all men.” Romans 12:18 It’s not the role we normally consider for Baptist Fundamentalists — peacemakers.…

How to Desecrate a Religion

By Greg Stiekes | March 23, 2018 | Comments Off on How to Desecrate a Religion

Last month one of our campus societies sponsored a Color Run for the student body and faculty. For those who don’t know, a Color Run…

Billy Kim’s Korean Children’s Choir at BJU

By Kevin Schaal | March 21, 2018 |

      We have gotten some questions about the Korean Children’s Choir singing at BJU, especially since the choir is sponsored by well-known Korean…

Three Powerful Proofs for Jesus’ Bodily Resurrection

By Matt Recker | March 21, 2018 |

Is the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ a hoax? Does one commit intellectual suicide by believing in the resurrection? Others may wonder, “What does it really…

Six Reasons to Attend Sunday School in 2018

By Kristopher Schaal | March 20, 2018 | Comments Off on Six Reasons to Attend Sunday School in 2018

I think it is true of most churches that the Sunday morning worship service is the service with the highest attendance every week. Yet most…

How to Worship an Omnipotent God

By Kevin Schaal | March 19, 2018 | Comments Off on How to Worship an Omnipotent God

Yesterday, in worship, we focused on our Omnipotent God.  When we meditate on His omnipotence we usually think of the immensity of His power—creation itself,…

FROM LEGO…TO THE TABERNACLE…TO THE GOSPEL

By Jeff Musgrave | March 16, 2018 | Comments Off on FROM LEGO…TO THE TABERNACLE…TO THE GOSPEL

“Is that lego?” asked Isabel. “No. Would you like me to show you what it is?” replied Paola. This is how an amazing gospel encounter…

Three Powerful Surprises about Hell

By Matt Recker | March 15, 2018 | Comments Off on Three Powerful Surprises about Hell

The incredible teaching of Jesus in the story of the “Rich man and Lazarus” indisputably teaches the reality of hell. This story is not a…

Guns and Sanctification

By John Van Gelderen | March 14, 2018 | Comments Off on Guns and Sanctification

The recent tragedy of the shooting in Florida reminds us once again of man’s depravity and his need for salvation through Jesus Christ to receive…

Police (and Government Officials) as Ministers of God

By Thomas Overmiller | March 13, 2018 | Comments Off on Police (and Government Officials) as Ministers of God

Believers living in America need to give serious attention to what Paul teaches in Romans 13:1-7. He teaches that followers of Christ must conscientiously refuse…

Omniscient God

By Kevin Schaal | March 13, 2018 | Comments Off on Omniscient God

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.  Psalm 147:5 We worship an omniscient God.  There has been a movement over…

Knowing Is Not Enough (2)

By George Stiekes | March 9, 2018 | Comments Off on Knowing Is Not Enough (2)

Acquaint now thyself with Him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. Job 22:21   Eliphaz is trying to tell Job what…

SIMPLE FAITH IN ACTION

By Jeff Musgrave | March 8, 2018 | Comments Off on SIMPLE FAITH IN ACTION

Does our faith show up 24/7? This story from Joy in Frederick, Maryland reminds us that the littlest things we say can open big gospel…

Using a Blog in Ministry

By Thomas Overmiller | March 7, 2018 | Comments Off on Using a Blog in Ministry

  Platforms for Written Communication In the fourteenth century BC, neighboring statesmen and Egyptian pharaohs used clay tablets to exchange messages. We call these the…

The Real Problem with Gun Violence

By Chris Watson | March 6, 2018 | Comments Off on The Real Problem with Gun Violence

Eighteen years ago, on April 20, 1999, our nation changed. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold entered into Columbine High School, killed fifteen individuals (including themselves),…

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