But until recently, I hadn’t fully grasped how Russia is once again using antisemitism—not merely as a prejudice of the past, but as a deliberate ideological weapon in the present .. happening in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
In contrast, Islamic teachings, while sharing some thematic similarities regarding discipline and divine sovereignty, diverge significantly in their theological framework, view of suffering, and understanding of salvation.
While both religions emphasize faith, they define it in radically different ways. Christianity teaches faith as trust in God’s redemptive plan, culminating in Christ, while Islam sees faith as submission to divine law, with no guarantee of salvation.
Hebrews 10 presents a deeply relational and grace-centered view of worship, where believers draw near to God through the completed work of Jesus Christ (Bruce, 1990). Islam, by contrast, emphasizes worship as an act of submission and ritual purity, with strict legal requirements and prescribed acts.
But until recently, I hadn’t fully grasped how Russia is once again using antisemitism—not merely as a prejudice of the past, but as a deliberate ideological weapon in the present .. happening in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
This is the gospel—breathtaking, life-giving, and overflowing with radiant hope. It is not simply good news; it is the best news. A story so stunning and transformative that it draws you into its very heartbeat.
By Dr. Tim Orr
In this story, I am sharing a moment that tested my faith and reaffirmed my understanding of grace—a moment that unfolded in a courtroom where justice, loss, and mercy collided in unexpected ways. Eight years ago, a man named Anthony killed my brother in a
Today, I write to share my heart, my grief, and my plea for accountability as I prepare to speak at a parole hearing. The hearing will determine whether Anthony Sheehy, the man who killed my brother, Shannon, in a drunk driving accident, will be released from prison four years early.
To better understand what shapes my writing, I want to share the five primary sources of inspiration behind my posts: my background, education, experiences, Christian worldview, and current events and trends.
This article delves into the intricate beliefs and historical contexts that define Palestine for Jews, Christians, and Muslims, drawing on the works of esteemed scholars.
Andy Bannister's analysis offers an alternative perspective, suggesting that the Qur'an can be better understood through the Oral-Formulaic Theory (OLT).
By Dr. Tim Orr
In the intricate tapestry of religious narratives, the story of Adam holds a foundational place in both Islamic and Christian traditions. Scholar Andy Bannister delves deep into these narratives, uncovering their profound impact on Muslims' and Christians' theological frameworks and worldviews. Bannister’s exploration
But until recently, I hadn’t fully grasped how Russia is once again using antisemitism—not merely as a prejudice of the past, but as a deliberate ideological weapon in the present .. happening in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
Hebrews 13 is a powerful conclusion to the letter to the Hebrews, offering a final exhortation on how believers should live in light of Christ’s supremacy, the sufficiency of His sacrifice, and the call to persevere in faith
In contrast, Islamic teachings, while sharing some thematic similarities regarding discipline and divine sovereignty, diverge significantly in their theological framework, view of suffering, and understanding of salvation.
While both religions emphasize faith, they define it in radically different ways. Christianity teaches faith as trust in God’s redemptive plan, culminating in Christ, while Islam sees faith as submission to divine law, with no guarantee of salvation.
Hebrews 10 presents a deeply relational and grace-centered view of worship, where believers draw near to God through the completed work of Jesus Christ (Bruce, 1990). Islam, by contrast, emphasizes worship as an act of submission and ritual purity, with strict legal requirements and prescribed acts.
The notion of atonement in Christianity differs significantly from that of Islam. The Qur’an explicitly rejects the idea that one person can take on the sins of another: