The Book That Gets You
By Jerry McCorkle Check out Jerry’s short video on this same topic! We live in a culture that tells us to “find ourselves,” to look inward and define who we are. But there’s a problem: the self we are…
Is the Bible Historically Reliable?
By Chris Burnette Check out the 60-Second Theology video that goes with this blog! If you share the gospel regularly, you've likely heard some version of these objections: “The Bible is just a translation of a translation of a translation.”…
What Is the Bible, and Can We Trust It?
By Matt Knobloch Watch the 60-Second Theology video on this topic! What is the Bible? The Bible isn't a book. It’s more like a library. Sixty-six documents, more than forty authors, roughly fifteen hundred years. It was written in…
One Fall, One Reminder: Why We Should Never Take Life for Granted
By Jerry McCorkle Recently, I fell while jogging and slammed my knee on the pavement, rupturing my quad tendon. It required surgery and has significantly limited my mobility— it’s kind of a lengthy recovery for a guy as antsy as…
What is Truth?
By Jerry McCorkle Check out the 60-Second Theology video on this topic! Pontius Pilate once asked this famous question: “What is truth?” Truth has been defined as “that which corresponds to reality.” I guess, at the end of life,…
Forgiveness – why it’s so hard but necessary
By Monish Jayselan We all know this feeling: There's someone in your life right now. Maybe it's an ex. A parent. A friend who betrayed you. A coworker who stabbed you in the back. And if you're honest…you haven't forgiven…
The Measure of a Soul: Love Poured Out
By Jerry McCorkle Viktor Frankl, who spent nearly three years in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, wrote in his book Man’s Search for Meaning about a simple, incredible human truth. Even if everything is taken, one thing still…
Do People Really Want to Hear About Jesus?
By Chris Burnette Check out the 60-Second Theology video that goes with this blog! I’m in Washington Square Park on the 4th day of our 2024 NYC mission trip. The cord (group of 12-14 trip attendees) that I am leading,…
The Gospel is Exclusive…and It Isn’t
By Jerry McCorkle After coming to New York City for more than 30 years, I can tell you that it truly is one of the most cosmopolitan places in the world. People from every nation, culture, religion, and philosophy…
Making Sense of Pain: A Faith-Based Perspective
By Jerry McCorkle In an interview on 60 Minutes, former senator of Nebraska Ben Sasse reflected on what his cancer diagnosis has done to him personally. His answer was striking: “Suffering has a way of stripping away your illusions… it…