Can God’s Existence Be Proved?
Friday, April 18th, 2008 : By Hugh Williams
This week’s “God Question” is “Why do you believe God even exists?” In a bit of good timing, Stand to Reason has started posting some of Greg Koukl’s podcast commentary as YouTube videos, and one of the first asks the question, “Can God’s Existence Be Proved?”
Skip down to the video if you’d like, but before diving into this question it’s worth establishing what is meant by “proof,” at least in a philosophical sense:
1. You must have at least two premises and a conclusion.
2. The conclusion must logically follow from the premises.
3. Each premise must be true, or at least, more probable than the opposite.
Accept the Argument, or Say Something Silly: Your Choice
The trick is that someone who really …
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Followers of Christ Pray
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 : By Hugh Williams
Prayer took much of the time and strength of Jesus, and a man or woman who does not spend much time in prayer cannot properly be called a follower of Jesus Christ.
—R. A. Torrey, How to Pray
I often get down on myself for not reading my Bible like I ought to. But recently, I’ve started to think my real problem is that I don’t pray like I ought to.
Frequency of Prayer
What is the “right” amount of prayer? For me, “more than I’m doing right now” will do for an answer, and I suspect few of us have people saying to us, “Praying again? You know, you really ought to cut down…”
In the first chapter of the book quoted above, …
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graceTALK, October 2006
Sunday, October 29th, 2006 : By Leadership Team
The Leadership Team answers your questions.
Q1 (1:38): Acknowledging that Christ is our only hope (not man or political parties) and that God is sovereign over all things, what is the view of the Grace Fellowship Leadership Team on the church’s role in politics or political activism? What Scriptures can you point us to in support of your answer?
Q2 (7:45): I have friends (christians) who think Halloween is of the devil and no Christian should have anything to do with it. I have other friends (also christians) who dress up and go door-to-door and think nothing of it. Which approach is right?
Q3 (20:52): The Bible speaks of the possibility of sin being passed on to several generations. …
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