In the grand narrative of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection, we often focus on the prominent figures—Jesus Himself, the 12 disciples, religious leaders, or Pontius Pilate. Yet scattered throughout the Gospel accounts are dozens of ‘minor’ characters who appear briefly, serve a purpose, and then fade back into history. These figures may seem to be…
One of the most common objections to the biblical creation account goes something like this: “If God created the universe specifically for humans, why is over 99.99% of it completely uninhabitable?” It’s a fair question. The vast emptiness of space, the hostile environments of other planets, and the sheer scale of the cosmos can seem…
In the ongoing conversation about the Earth’s age, tree rings are often presented as solid evidence for an old Earth timeline. Scientists who study dendrochronology (tree ring dating) claim some tree ring chronologies extend back 10,000+ years—seemingly contradicting the biblical timeline of approximately 6,000 years. But does this science really disprove a Young Earth perspective?…
In a world where one in six couples worldwide struggle with infertility, the promise of medical intervention brings hope to many yearning to start a family. In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) has become increasingly common, with the global IVF market surpassing $25 billion annually. Yet behind the hopeful marketing and success stories lies a reality rarely discussed:…
Here’s a question we hear asked often: “What are the best pro-life arguments that don’t need Bible verses to support them?” Many assume pro-life positions are exclusively rooted in religious beliefs. However, there are numerous compelling secular arguments grounded in science, ethics, and human rights philosophy. Here are seven of the strongest non-religious pro-life arguments:…
When does human life begin—at conception or at first breath? This question often evokes strong religious and philosophical perspectives. However, there’s substantial scientific evidence, too, supporting the position that our lives begin at conception. Let’s explore the weight of medical evidence supporting this view, focusing solely on biological facts rather than religious teachings. THE…
Many Christians are uncomfortable when considering tattoos. On one hand, there’s Leviticus 19:28: “Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.” On the other hand, countless faithful believers have tattoos, including Christian symbols. How do we navigate this apparent contradiction from a Reformed perspective? …
Here’s a question we get asked fairly often: “How can I be guilty of sins I haven’t committed yet? And if I’m not guilty of them yet, how can God forgive those sins already?” This question strikes at the heart of how we understand salvation, God’s nature, and the work of Christ. The answer to…
Ever wondered why Jesus compared faith to something as tiny as a mustard seed? In Matthew 17:20, Jesus tells His disciples, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” But what was…
In Matthew 16, Jesus poses a profound question to His disciples: “Who do you say that I am?” After Peter’s bold confession—“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God”—Jesus responds with these words: “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is…
