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Roger Courville

October 13, 2020

1-3 John, Ezekiel, Apologetics, Questions to ask

#1223: What do you mean by that? | 1 John 3:11-4:6 | Ezekiel 9-11

Roger Courville

October 13, 2020

1-3 John, Ezekiel, Apologetics, Questions to ask

#1223: What do you mean by that? | 1 John 3:11-4:6 | Ezekiel 9-11

Last week in the book of John we talked about his exhortation to “test the spirits.” Today in 1 John we actually get to the place that he wrote that. And our focus question today is going to riff off that again, albeit from a different angle — a problem that we all face in testing the spirits and a deceptively simple solution you can use.

Roger Courville

April 4, 2020

Definitions/distinctions, Culture, How to, Apologetics, Thinkers and thinking, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

What is cultural apologetics? A case for ambassadorship of the good, true, and beautiful

Roger Courville

April 4, 2020

Definitions/distinctions, Culture, How to, Apologetics, Thinkers and thinking, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

What is cultural apologetics? A case for ambassadorship of the good, true, and beautiful

What is cultural apologetics? A case for ambassadorship of the good, true, and beautiful with Dr. Paul Gould.

Roger Courville

March 28, 2020

Definitions/distinctions, Culture, How to, Apologetics, Thinkers and thinking, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

What can we really know about Jesus? (chapter summary of Questioning the Bible by Dr. Jonathan Morrow)

Roger Courville

March 28, 2020

Definitions/distinctions, Culture, How to, Apologetics, Thinkers and thinking, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

What can we really know about Jesus? (chapter summary of Questioning the Bible by Dr. Jonathan Morrow)

What can we know? Was Jesus a myth? And can we trust the Gospels as history?

Roger Courville

March 21, 2020

Definitions/distinctions, Culture, How to, Apologetics, Thinkers and thinking, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

Is the Bible Anti-Intellectual? (chapter summary of Questioning the Bible by Dr. Jonathan Morrow)

Roger Courville

March 21, 2020

Definitions/distinctions, Culture, How to, Apologetics, Thinkers and thinking, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

Is the Bible Anti-Intellectual? (chapter summary of Questioning the Bible by Dr. Jonathan Morrow)

Does believing the Bible mean checking your brains at the door? What is truth, reason, and faith? How should this affect our cultural engagement?

Roger Courville

February 22, 2020

Theology, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

What is biblical inspiration and why should I care?

Roger Courville

February 22, 2020

Theology, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

What is biblical inspiration and why should I care?

Inspiration isn't just about religious experience, there's an important issue at stake that will affect your life.

Roger Courville

February 16, 2020

Apologetics, Theology, Think like a casemaker, How to, Questions to ask

Jesus, sex, and the purity conversation

Roger Courville

February 16, 2020

Apologetics, Theology, Think like a casemaker, How to, Questions to ask

Jesus, sex, and the purity conversation

How should Christians have sex? And how should we talk about it in light of the past “purity movement?”

Roger Courville

February 15, 2020

Apologetics, Theology, Think like a casemaker, How to, Questions to ask

What do you say when someone thinks we don't need to read the Old Testament?

Roger Courville

February 15, 2020

Apologetics, Theology, Think like a casemaker, How to, Questions to ask

What do you say when someone thinks we don't need to read the Old Testament?

What do you say when someone thinks we don't need to read the Old Testament?

Roger Courville

February 9, 2020

Theology, Questions to ask, Reflection

Broccoli, candy, and an important question to ask

Roger Courville

February 9, 2020

Theology, Questions to ask, Reflection

Broccoli, candy, and an important question to ask

How to be more discerning about what a Christian pastor, teacher, blogger, or podcaster tells you

Roger Courville

January 26, 2020

Apologetics, Culture, Theology, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

Does Jesus claim to be the only way to God? Don’t all roads lead to God? Part two.

Roger Courville

January 26, 2020

Apologetics, Culture, Theology, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

Does Jesus claim to be the only way to God? Don’t all roads lead to God? Part two.

What claim does Jesus make? And if so, how should we respond?

Roger Courville

January 5, 2020

Apologetics, Questions to ask, Think like a casemaker

Questions to ask: "Which New Testament writings do even critical scholars accept?"

Roger Courville

January 5, 2020

Apologetics, Questions to ask, Think like a casemaker

Questions to ask: "Which New Testament writings do even critical scholars accept?"

Even if someone doesn't accept the Bible as the word of God, here's how to approach talking about it.

Roger Courville

January 4, 2020

Apologetics, Questions to ask, Think like a casemaker

Questions to ask: Is belief the death of intelligence?

Roger Courville

January 4, 2020

Apologetics, Questions to ask, Think like a casemaker

Questions to ask: Is belief the death of intelligence?

Questions to ask: Is belief the death of intelligence?

Roger Courville

November 26, 2019

Titus, Definitions/distinctions, Theology, Questions to ask

#957: Titus | Inerrancy, part 2

Roger Courville

November 26, 2019

Titus, Definitions/distinctions, Theology, Questions to ask

#957: Titus | Inerrancy, part 2

What is biblical inerrancy? How should we talk about biblical inerrancy? Part two of two.

Roger Courville

November 8, 2019

Galatians, Apologetics, Questions to ask, Psalms

#939: Galatians 1-2 | Did Christianity mimic mystery religions? | Psalm 120

Roger Courville

November 8, 2019

Galatians, Apologetics, Questions to ask, Psalms

#939: Galatians 1-2 | Did Christianity mimic mystery religions? | Psalm 120

Did Christianity mimic mystery religions? Here are five things to consider.

Roger Courville

October 27, 2019

Definitions/distinctions, Psalms, Apologetics, How to, Questions to ask, 1-2 Corinthians

#927: 1 Corinthians 3-4 | Responding to self-refuting statements | Psalms 113-115

Roger Courville

October 27, 2019

Definitions/distinctions, Psalms, Apologetics, How to, Questions to ask, 1-2 Corinthians

#927: 1 Corinthians 3-4 | Responding to self-refuting statements | Psalms 113-115

What does “self-refuting” mean? Why should I care, and how can I spot self-refutation?

Roger Courville

October 24, 2019

Romans, Questions to ask, Think like a casemaker, Psalms

#924: Romans 13-14 | "You can't legislate morality!" | Psalm 109

Roger Courville

October 24, 2019

Romans, Questions to ask, Think like a casemaker, Psalms

#924: Romans 13-14 | "You can't legislate morality!" | Psalm 109

How do you respond when someone says, “You can’t legislate morality!?”

Roger Courville

October 21, 2019

Romans, Definitions/distinctions, Questions to ask

#921: Romans 7-8 | Souls and persons | Psalm 107

Roger Courville

October 21, 2019

Romans, Definitions/distinctions, Questions to ask

#921: Romans 7-8 | Souls and persons | Psalm 107

Where did you get your soul? And what questions should you ask?

Roger Courville

October 12, 2019

Acts, Apologetics, Questions to ask, Psalms

#912: Acts 17-18 | Two-part icebreakers | Psalm 103

Roger Courville

October 12, 2019

Acts, Apologetics, Questions to ask, Psalms

#912: Acts 17-18 | Two-part icebreakers | Psalm 103

Icebreakers sometimes suck, but it’s SO worth getting good at them. Here’s a two-part approach.

Roger Courville

October 7, 2019

Acts, Apologetics, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

#907: Acts 7-8 | Witnesses & martyrs, part 2

Roger Courville

October 7, 2019

Acts, Apologetics, Think like a casemaker, Questions to ask

#907: Acts 7-8 | Witnesses & martyrs, part 2

Pop quiz: How many of the original twelve apostles were martyred? Don't be so sure. But there is a key fact to remember as it relates to apologetics.

Roger Courville

October 3, 2019

Luke, Apologetics, Questions to ask

#903: Luke 22-24 | How do we know Jesus' words with Pilate?

Roger Courville

October 3, 2019

Luke, Apologetics, Questions to ask

#903: Luke 22-24 | How do we know Jesus' words with Pilate?

How do we know what Pilate and Jesus talked about if no one else was there?

Roger Courville

September 24, 2019

Psalms, Apologetics, Questions to ask, Luke

#894: Luke 4-5 | Personality tests | Psalm 88

Roger Courville

September 24, 2019

Psalms, Apologetics, Questions to ask, Luke

#894: Luke 4-5 | Personality tests | Psalm 88

What questions should we ask about personality tests? What is the place of personality tests in a Christian worldview?

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