Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus – A Review & Response
by Craig A. Smith (Ph.D.) If you haven’t seen it yet, you should probably watch Jeff Bethke’s video Why I Hate
Solid Ground – Basic Biblical Interpretation
This audio-only message of teaching by Dr. Craig Smith was recorded at the 2011 Word Conference. For more content from
Dr. Richard Bauckham joins the 2012 Word Conference speaking team!
Dr. Richard Bauckham, author of Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony will be appearing on the main
What’s Up With the Ending of Mark?
[please note that this article is written to be accessible to the average Christian, but deals with a complex
Christmas Conversation #23: When do the excesses of Christmas cross the line from communicating the lavishness of God’s love for us to fostering excess, greed and pride?
by Stacey Tuttle I hear it all the time. A couple gets married and discovers that their families had very different ideas
Christmas Conversation #22: How do you find spiritual refreshment in the midst of an exhausting season?
By Stacey Tuttle It may be the “hap, happiest time of the year”… but it is also the “biz, busiest time
Christmas Conversation #21: What do you know about the Biblical concept of hospitality and how do you apply that during the Christmas season?
By Stacey Tuttle You may have family or friends coming in town for the holidays. Or maybe you are hosting a
Christmas Conversation #20: How do you deal with Christmas as a joyous family time when family is hard?
By Stacey Tuttle There are a million different reasons why family time can be challenging. Maybe there is strife in your
Christmas Conversation #19: How do you deal with the Grinches in your life this Christmas?
By Stacey Tuttle Why is it that the Grinch is so comical and adorable, and Scrooge is just so utterly unloveable?
Christmas Conversation #18: Should we boycott stores based on Christian principles during the holidays?
By Stacey Tuttle Yesterday’s question about “Happy Holidays” vs. “Merry Christmas” sparked another question in our minds at SPM. The debate