Since humans first started walking the earth, we have looked to the heavens and the environment around us and came to the realization that there are forces at play larger than us. Initially, some people groups attributed every single thing to a separate deity. But, over time, people concluded that the apparent order to the [...]
The following article is a more in-depth and developed version of the talk given in the video above. It also includes some reflections in response to events that occurred after this talk was written You may wonder what the topic of Christians and the government has to do with apologetics and Christian case making. Well, [...]
Taken from Romans 13:1-7, David W. Gilmore gives guidelines on what the job of the government is, what our responsibility as citizens is, when Christians can disobey the government, and analyzes if we are at that point in time right now.
We’ve now looked at all of the evidence for our case regarding the beginning of the universe. We talked about the causes of things and that the universe did have a beginning. Now. we’re going to examine the profile of our suspect that can be developed from the evidence, put together our lineup, and determine [...]
In our ongoing series dealing with criticisms of Christianity, I wanted to next address the issue of miracles. This is one of the things that Christian musician Marty Sampson said he was struggling with and I’m sure others do as well. What Is A Miracle? Before we can begin talking about miracles, we need to [...]
[powerpress] In this talk given at Christ Community Church, I examine the sources we have for the life of Jesus, and the historicity of the Resurrection. I also examine the facts we can get from the sources and the theories people have proposed to explain them Talk Highlights Why is the Resurrection important to Christianity? [...]
[powerpress] In this talk given at Calvary Chapel Winnetka, I discuss the directive to be able to give a defense for the hope that lies within us. I examine the Biblical evidence for doing it, as well as where case making was done by the early disciples. I also give some pointers on keeping the [...]
[powerpress] In this talk, Dave discusses making sure your faith is genuine and not just for show
For thousands of years, people have been using the sheep vs. wolves analogy to categorize peoples’ motivations and perceptions. Classically, you fall into one of the two camps; the oblivious sheep (“victims”) or the hungry wolves (“predators”). In this article, I’m going to introduce a third category – the sheepdog. The Sheep Sheep are white, [...]
[powerpress] In this talk, I go over the traits and qualities of a Christian Ambassador