To be sure . . . we’re living in a broken world. From sickness to natural disasters to death itself, perhaps you have trouble understanding why God would allow such suffering. Maybe you’ve wondered if it’s worth it to obey Christ’s commands . . . if it’s worth it to persevere in your faith.
Dr. John F. MacArthur, Jr. is heard throughout North America and around the world on Grace to You, an outstanding Bible-teaching outreach. The program is based on sermons from the pulpit of Grace Community Church in Panorama City, California.
Dr. John F. MacArthur, Jr. is heard throughout North America and around the world on Grace to You, an outstanding Bible-teaching outreach. The program is based on sermons from the pulpit of Grace Community Church in Panorama City, California.
What’s the big deal if you believe that only some parts of the Bible are useful today . . . but other parts are too dated to be helpful for modern problems? Seems logical that a two-thousand-year-old book would be hard to apply to life today . . . right?
The Bible is clear that it’s wrong to lie, cheat, and steal . . . but how clear is it about something even more fundamental? What does Scripture say about its own reliability . . . about why you should trust it . . . and the dangers of not trusting it?
If you’re a Christian, how can you be ready to defend Scripture as you should? When you’re faced with questions about the Bible’s accuracy, what should you say?
Maybe you find some of the moral teachings in the Bible helpful, but how can a book that is thousands of years old be a reliable guide for the complex issues you face today? Can you really trust a book as old as the Bible to solve modern problems?