by Rob Lundberg “I cannot do apologetics.” “I don’t know how to get started!” I hear these things a lot from well-meaning Christians whenever the
Tag: spiritual disciplines
Seven Reasons Why Apologetics is Practical for the Christian Life
by Rob Lundberg Wrapping up this series on why apologetics is useful to the believer’s walk and ministry, the title of this post might raise
Five Practical Reasons Apologetics is Biblical
by Rob Lundberg Continuing on in this current series on the benefits of apologetics, I want to move into pointing out that apologetics is a
Four Ingredients Apologetics Injects into Our Spiritual Development
by Rob Lundberg I am sure the title of this post might stir a question like, “What do you mean apologetics helps our spiritual development?”
Four Benefits Apologetics Provides the Believer
by Rob Lundberg What good is apologetics? If I were to tell you that apologetics has benefits for the believer what would you think? Some
Prayer and the Apologist
Prayer is a spiritual discipline that helps us, as followers of Jesus Christ, to practice the presence of God. It is a privilege for us to partake in the I/You (God) relationship that we have with our Lord. Prayer brings us to the place where we abandon our pride before a holy and loving God. Prayer is the place where we worship and have our hope lifted. It is a time to intercede for others, and make supplications. When we come to the Lord in prayer it is about aligning our will with God’s will, adopting humility, and claiming our dependence upon God.
Five Challenges for Living Out the Life We Defend
There is an old adage that people believe what they do. Some folks believe what they do, but have never taken into consideration as to whether those beliefs are true, and coherent with the world. As a former skeptic and one who has a love for the spiritual disciplines of loving God with the mind, I believe there some challenges that we have now, and will have to “nail down” as we see our culture evolve into more of a post truth culture, where people listen with their eyes and think with their feelings, in spite of the fact that objective truth exists.
Why Is There So Much Opposition to Apologetics When it is All About Discipleship?
by Rob Lundberg Whenever I have had a discussion with a well-meaning believer, and the subject of apologetics comes up, I will sometimes hear
A Short Q and A on the Subject of Apologetics Today
by Rob Lundberg In another week we will be half way through the Spring semester meetings with Ratio Christi at Germanna. As many of you
What is it About Apologetics That We Do Not Understand?
by Rob Lundberg “What am I apologizing for about my faith?” “Don’t you know that you cannot argue someone into the Kingdom of Heaven?” “I don’t
Fideism versus Real Faith
While I am trying to figure out what I am going to do with this blog and site, I figured I would use it to
An Apologist’s Life of Worship
by Rob Lundberg Introduction. Our family has had an interesting couple of years filled with joys, frustrations, and wonderful moments of ministry. As one heavily
