A Student’s Guide to Apologetics
Stephen Nichols’ short book is a helpful introduction to answering hard questions with grace and truth.
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.
Stephen Nichols’ short book is a helpful introduction to answering hard questions with grace and truth.
A challenging call, based on the Acts of the Apostles, to think about how persuasive our evangelism is.
Review of a new book on Sharing Faith Using Social Media. The book also explores the use of different biblical paradigms for evangelism.
An extract from Peter May's book The Search for God: and the Path to Persuasion.
An examination, in the light of 1st century sophistry, of why there seems to be a difference in Paul's apologetics approach between Athens…
Peter Byrom explains how apologetics enabled him to see that Christian belief was reasonable and needed a response.
Should we endeavour to prove Christian faith? Is it wrong to try to? Should we just simply present the gospel and ask for a response?…
Francis Schaeffer shares his understanding of what apologetics is and how it can bring together historic Christianity and contemporary…
When your friends bombard you with questions, how can you cope? Here's one suggestion to take the pressure off.