Refreshing Your Apologetics - some suggestions
It often seems difficult to make time for a refresher course – and sometimes the issue is knowing just how and where to start. So…
Our resources seek to show why Christians believe that Christianity is true and worth believing. The shorthand term for that is 'apologetics'. It's what Simon Peter was writing about when he wrote: "Always be ready to make your defence to anyone who demands from you an account of the hope that is in you" (1 Peter 3:15, NRSV). Defending the truth of Christian beliefs against objections is important, as is the ability to communicate that truth effectively and attractively. Explore what apologetics is, why it is Biblical and how to engage with it effectively.
It often seems difficult to make time for a refresher course – and sometimes the issue is knowing just how and where to start. So…
The first talk in this series asks why Christians often find it so difficult to talk about their faith and suggests that there are two key…
When your friends bombard you with questions, how can you cope? Here's one suggestion to take the pressure off.
A helpful talk exploring practical ways to share Christ in university contexts.
Screwtape advises Wormwood on his (anti-)Christmas strategy.
Richard Cunningham interviews William Lane Craig on the 50th anniversary of the death of C.S. Lewis. The interview broadens from C.S. Lewis…
At a recent Alpha group, frustrated by the complexity of the Bible, someone sighed, "I wish God had written an executive summary." But God…
These talks look at what apologetics is and how we can be more effective in defending and communicating the Christian message.
Some ideas for helping students to think about apologetics and faith.