Sermons About Apologetics
THE GOD-BREATHED SCRIPTURES: Our Unshakable Rock and Our Certain Truth (2Tim 3:14ff) 11-01-09
[Note: This is a topical message on Paul's teaching that Scripture is God-breathed (inspired) in light of other Scriptural teachings, and in light of external evidence related to the Bible's credibility]. INTRODUCTION: (1) God’s word is an unshakable Rock in the Storms of Life: Hear God’s Word and Obey it! (2) The Gospel is our Certain Truth in an Uncertain World: Trust the Gospel & Proclaim it! (3) Paul’s Charge to Timothy (related to God’s word/the gospel): guard the deposit entrusted to you (1:14); Entrust it to reliable men who will teach others (2:2); Remember Christ/the Gospel for which Paul is in chains, but God’s word is not chained! (2:8-9); correctly handle the word of truth (2:15); continue in the Scriptures (3:14); preach the word (4:1). THE INTERNAL WITNESS OF THE BIBLE (as the God-breathed Scriptures): (1) The Theology of the Bible (what the Bible says about itself. (2) How the Bible was Written. (3) The Bible according to Jesus (what Jesus had to say about the Scriptures. (4) Application: God’s word is an unshakable Rock in the Storms of Life: Hear God’s Word and Obey it! SOME EXTERNAL EVIDENCE OF THE BIBLE (as the God-breathed Scriptures): (1) The Canon of Scripture. (2) The Reliability of the Bible. (3) Bible Translations into other Languages. (4) Application: The Gospel is our Certain Truth in an Uncertain World: Trust the Gospel & Proclaim it!
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Doubt
Doubt is not to be confused with unbelief. Doubt can be found at the crossroads of greater faith and unbelief. This is because healthy, honest doubts lead to questioning to greater faith, while unhealthy doubt, with a spirit of indifference, will lead to unbelief.
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The Math of the Universe
The Math of the Universe Math is useful because it makes concepts concrete and predictable. There are some things that are virtual mathematical certainties—you will die and earth as we know it will perish. What comes then? Can we even know? One things for certain—whether we know or not we all must place a bet. Key verses: Heb 9:27; Isa 51:6ff, 2Pet 3:10ff, 2Kings 7, 2Kings 18-19
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Faith & Science: Friends Or Foes? (Pt. 6)
Ronnie Norman explores the relationship between faith and science
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Faith & Science: Friends Or Foes? (Pt. 5)
Ronnie Norman explores the relationship between faith and science
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Faith & Science: Friends Or Foes? (Pt. 4)
Ronnie Norman explores the relationship between faith and science
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