Key Scriptures • 1 Peter 3:8-17 • 2 Timothy 2:22-26 • Ephesians 4:11-16, 25-32 • Colossians 4:2-6 • James 1:19-20; 3:1-18 • John 1:14-18 • John 4:1-42 The False Choice Between Truth & Love Culture frequently frames truth and love as "enemies". To love is said to mean affirmation, while contradiction is treated as harm. Christians can react by accepting that definition or by speaking as though accuracy excuses cruelty. Scripture rejects both errors. Love "

Key Scriptures • Romans 1:16-25; 3:9-31; 5:6-11 • 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 "Now I make known to you, brothers and sisters, the gospel which I preached to you, which you also received, in which you also stand by which you also are saved, if you hold firmly to the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain. For I handed down to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures and that He was buried, and

Key Scriptures • John 1:1-18 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him not even one thing came into being that has come into being. In Him was life, and the life was the Light of mankind. And the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not grasp it. A man came, one sent from God, and his name was John. He came as a witness, to testi

Standing on Scripture When Authority Is Rewritten Key Scriptures • Genesis 3:1-7 "Now the serpent was more cunning than any animal of the field which the L ord God had made. And he said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat from any tree of the garden’?” The woman said to the serpent, “From the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat; but from the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, ‘You shall not eat from it or touch

Worldviews, Worship, & The Renewal Of The Mind Key Scriptures • Romans 1:18-25 "For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of people who suppress the truth in unrighteousness, because that which is known about God is evident within them; for God made it evident to them. For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, that is, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, being understood by wha

Settling The Lordship Of Christ Key Scriptures Matthew 10:24-39 Luke 9:23-26 John 18:15-27 John 21:15-19 Acts 4:5-20 Proverbs 29:25 1 Peter 3:13-17 The Question Beneath Every Question Before a Christian answers an objection about the Bible, morality, suffering, science, or the exclusivity of Christ, a deeper question must be settled: Who has the right to rule me? Every act of defense eventually reaches the matter of authority. If Jesus is merely an inspiring teacher, then His

Introduction: The Hour For Settled Convictions There are moments in every generation when following Jesus requires a believer to say, with unusual clarity, who Christ is and where ultimate allegiance belongs. Our moment is one of them. The pressure does not always arrive as an open command to renounce Christianity. More often, it comes through a thousand smaller invitations: keep Jesus private, soften what Scripture says, treat conviction as unkindness, exchange repentance fo