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January – (1) Satan the Murderer; (2) What Have We Done with the Christmas Story? (3) Three Kinds of Death; (4) Timothy, Titus, and Christ’s Return; (5) Tough Love: A Study of 1 Timothy; (6) All about the Evil One.
December – (1) John’s Testimony from Patmos; (2) The Devil and His Details; (3) Satan: The Father of Lies; (4) Paul’s Anticipation of Christ’s Return; (5) Horns and a Pitchfork? (6) All about the Evil One.
November – (1) The Certainty of Jesus’s Return; (2) The Names “Satan” and “Devil”; (3) Satan As the Dragon (conclusion); (4) The Returning Son of Man; (5) Satan: Three Curious Cases of Slander; (6) All about the Evil One.
October – (1) Age of the Earth Debate; (2) Same Bible, Different Conclusions; (3) Satan as the Dragon – Part II; (4) Dealing with Difficult Bible Passages; (5) Satan as the Dragon – Part III; (6) All about the Evil One.
September – (1) The Mystery of Satan’s Fall; (2) Satan as the Serpent; (3) Amendment to Article VI of The Baptist Faith & Message: The Family; (4) Satan as the Dragon; (5) All about the Evil One; (6) What You Should Know about the Return of Jesus.
August – (1) Article XVII of The Baptist Faith & Message: Religious Liberty; (2) When and How Did Satan Fall? (3) Article XVIII of The Baptist Faith & Message: The Family; (4) Anointed Guardian Cherub; (5) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (6) What You Should Know about Christ’s Return.
July – (1) Article XV of The Baptist Faith & Message: The Christian and Social Order; (2) Closing Thoughts on the Angel of the LORD; (3) Article XVI of The Baptist Faith & Message: Peace and War; (4) Satan: What’s in a Name? (5) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (6) What You Should Know about Christ’s Return.
June – (1) Article XIII of The Baptist Faith & Message: Stewardship; (2) The Angel of the Lord in the New Testament (conclusion); (3) Article XIV of The Baptist Faith & Message: Cooperation; (4) Why Jesus is Not an Angel; (5) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (6)Now Available from High Street Press: What Every Christian Should Know About the Return of Jesus.
May – (1) Article XI of The Baptist Faith & Message: Evangelism and Missions; (2) The Angel of the Lord in the New Testament; (3) Article XII of The Baptist Faith & Message: Education; (4) “Like the Angel of the Lord;” (5) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (6) The Angel of the Lord in the New Testament (continued); (7) Now Available from High Street Press: What Every Christian Should Know About the Return of Jesus.
April – (1) Article IX of The Baptist Faith & Message: What is the kingdom of God? (2) Daniel 10: Who is the man dressed in linen? (3) Article X of The Baptist Faith & Message: Last Things; (4) Zechariah and the angel of the Lord; (5) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (6) Zechariah’s fourth vision; (6) Coming soon from High Street Press: What Every Christian Should Know about the Return of Jesus.
February/March – (1) Article VI of The Baptist Faith & Message: The Church; (2) One Like a Son of the Gods; (3) Article VII of The Baptist Faith & Message: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper; (4) His Dominion Is Everlasting; (5) Article VIII of The Baptist Faith & Message: The Lord’s Day; (6) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (7) God’s Angel in the Lions’ Den.
January – (1) Article IV-D of The Baptist Faith & Message: Glorification (Part II); (2) The LORD of Armies: A Closer Look; (3) Article V of The Baptist Faith & Message: God’s Purpose of Grace; (4) The Divine Charioteer (Part I); (5) The Divine Charioteer (Part II); (6) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (7) Who Are You to Judge?
December – (1) Article IV-C of The Baptist Faith & Message: Sanctification; (2) The Lord of Armies on his throne – part 1; (3) Article IV-D of The Baptist Faith & Message: Glorification; (4) The Lord of Armies on his throne – part 2; (5) Slaughter of the Assyrians; (6) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (7) What’s wrong with the Christmas story?
November – (1) Article IV-A of The Baptist Faith & Message: Regeneration; (2) The angel of the Lord appears to Gideon; (3) Article IV-B of The Baptist Faith & Message: Justification; (4) Interview: Jesus Before Bethlehem; (5) A man with no name; (6) Study The Baptist Faith & Message; (7) Get the MBC Apologetics Journal and Directory.
October – (1) Commander of the Lord’s army; (2) What you should know about Satan; (3) Article IV of The Baptist Faith & Message: Salvation; (4) The angel of the Lord in the time of the judges; (5) A new release from High Street Press; (6) Get the new MBC Apologetics Journal and Directory.
September – (1) A promised deliverer; (2) The error of Balaam; (3) Article III of The Baptist Faith & Message: Man; (4) The angel of the Lord and a talking donkey; (5) Now available from High Street Press: Understanding The Baptist Faith & Message; (6) Yes, God is real! Apologetics for kids.
August – (1) Who is the destroyer in Scripture? (2) Article II-B of The Baptist Faith & Message: God the Son; (3) The presence in the pillar of cloud and fire; (4) Article II-C of The Baptist Faith & Message: God the Holy Spirit; (5) Coming soon: a new apologetics resource; (6) Watch the video trailer: What Every Christian Should Know About Satan.
July – (1) How the angel of the Lord is revealed; (2) Article II-A of The Baptist Faith and Message: God the Father; (3) Is Melchizedek the pre-incarnate Christ? (4) The angel of the Lord at the burning bush; (5) The curious case of King Saul and the medium.
June – (1) What Is The Baptist Faith & Message? (2) Jacob meets the angel of the Lord; (3) Article I of The Baptist Faith & Message: The Scriptures; (4) Walking in the garden; (5) Article II of The Baptist Faith & Message: God.
May – (1) The Word of the Lord appears; (2) Hagar’s encounter with the angel of the Lord; (3) The Holy Spirit and Scripture; (4) Abraham and Sarah’s encounters with the angel of the Lord; (5) Passing the point of no return.
April – (1) A special angel; (2) God the Father and Scripture; (3) Introducing the angel of the LORD; (4) Jesus and Scripture; (5) Who are you to judge? (6) Watch the video trailer: What Every Christian Should Know About Satan.
March – (1) A brief primer on angels; (2) The Trinity in salvation; (3) Cherubim and seraphim; (4) The Trinity and Scripture; (5) Three markers of false teachers; (6) Watch the video trailer: What Every Christian Should Know About Satan.
February – (1) The angel of the LORD; (2) Trinitarian facets of salvation; (3) John’s testimony from Patmos; (4) Salvation in time, and beyond time; (5) John’s testimony from Patmos – part 2; (6) Watch the video trailer: What Every Christian Should Know About Satan.
January – (1) “I will come again …”; (2) Two statements about Jesus’ return in John’s Gospel; (3) The Son of Man and the return of Jesus; (4) Trinitarian praise for our salvation; (5) High Street Press invites new authors; (6) What Every Christian Should Know About Satan – from High Street Press.
- December – (1) Did Jesus descend into hell (part 1)?; (2) The Holy Spirit as Creator; (3) Did Jesus descend into hell (part 2)?; (4) The Trinity and salvation; (5) High Street Press to welcome new authors; (6) What Every Christian Should Know About Satan – from High Street Press.
- November – (1) Twelve truths about heaven; (2) The Trinity and creation; (3) Should you believe in ghosts? (4) Host an apologetics event at your church; (5) Welcome to High Street Press; (6) The Son as creator; (7) What Every Christian Should Know About Satan.
- October – (1) Does the Bible teach purgatory? (2) Heaven can’t wait; more on purgatory; (3) The Holy Spirit’s intimate relationship; (4) Is heaven our final home? (5) Welcome to High Street Press; (6) Listen to Afterlife on Audible; (7) New from High Street Press: What Every Christian Should Know About Satan.
- September – (1) Just released: What Every Christian Should Know About Satan; (2) Watch the new video on the Missouri Baptist Apologetics Network; (3) Gehenna and the afterlife; (4) A look into Tartarus; (5) Afterlife book now available on Audible; (6) The deity of the Holy Spirit; (7) Join the Missouri Baptist Apologetics Network.
- August – (1) Coming in September: What Every Christian Should Know about Satan; (2) Ten biblical truths about the afterlife; (3) The Holy Spirit is God; (4) Sheol and the afterlife; (5) Hades and the afterlife; (6) The personhood of the Holy Spirit; (7) Join the Missouri Baptist Apologetics Network.
- July – (1) “Call to Samaria Conference” July 31: (2) The letter to the church at Laodicea; (3) The mystery of the Incarnation; (4) The Christian’s resurrected body; (5) Incarnational heresies; (6) Join the Missouri Baptist Apologetics Network; (7) Coming this fall: What Every Christian Should Know About Satan.
- June – (1) New from High Street Press: Elephants in the Church; (2) The letter to the church at Sardis; (3) Ten truths about the Incarnation; (4) The letter to the church at Philadelphia; (5) Key passages about the Incarnation; (6) Join the Missouri Baptist Apologetics Network; (7) Coming this fall: What Every Christian Should Know about Satan.
- May – (1) What is the doctrine of the Incarnation? (2) Who is the angel of the LORD? (3) The letter to the church at Thyatira; (4) Register now for Footing Before Foundation; (5) The letter to the church at Pergamum; (6) New resource on the inerrancy of Scripture; (7) Join the Missouri Baptist Apologetics Network.
- April – (1) What does it mean that Jesus is the firstborn? (2) The letter to the church at Ephesus; (3) Jesus as the only begotten; (4) The letter to the church at Smyrna; (5) Lead a study on the Trinity; (6) What good is Christian apologetics?
- March – (1) The witness of Paul to Christ’s deity; (2) Who are you to judge? (3) Other witnesses to Christ’s deity; (4) Have Jews and Christians corrupted the Bible? (5) Meet Hanna Sims and Gabriel Zelaya; (6) The seven letters of Revelation.
- February – (1) When angels desert; (2) Who is Michael the archangel? (3) The witness of John to Christ’s deity; (4) The prophecy of Enoch; (5) The Searcher’s Guide to the Apocalypse; (6) What is the Word-Faith movement?; (7) Now on Audible: Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- January – (1) When counterfeit Christianity comes knocking; (2) The deity of Christ in the New Testament; (3) Are some Christian beliefs non-negotiable? (4) What does it mean to contend for the faith? (5) Commentary on Isaiah; (6) Who are those guys? (7) Now on Audible: Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- December – (1) Who is the angel of the LORD? (2) Jesus in the Old Testament; (3) Jude: A slave of Jesus Christ; (4) What is the kingdom of heaven? (5) Are Jude and Peter plagiarists? (6) Now on Audible: Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- November – (1) When counterfeit Christianity comes knocking; (2) Answering common objections to the Bible – Part 2; (3) God as the Father of Israel; (4) A verse-by-verse commentary on Jude; (5) God as Father of the church; (6) Coming soon: Jesus Before Bethlehem on Audible.
- October – (1) Answering common objections to the Bible – Part 1; (2) The Fatherhood of God; (3) The curious case of King Saul and the medium; (4) What is the Enneagram secret? (5) The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ; (6) Coming soon to Audible: Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- September – (1) New book casts doubt on Joseph Smith’s alleged visions; (2) The Father is God; (3) What does it mean to be regenerated? (4) Meet Missouri Baptist defenders of the faith; (5) Seven promises in Revelation 22 – Part 2; (6) Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- August – (1) The personhood of God; (2) Watch Witnesses Now for Jesus – Midwest; (3) A look into Gehenna; (4) The persons of the Trinity: distinct, not separate; (5) Seven promises in Revelation 22 – Part 1; (7) Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- July – (1) Robert Bowman to headline Witnesses Now for Jesus; (2) A look into Hades; (3) One Church, All People; (4) A look into Tartarus; (5) Hebrew Scriptures and the Trinity; (6) The Trinity and other gods; (7) Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- June – (1) The LORD our God is one; (2) A look into Sheol; (3) What every Christian should know about salvation; (4) How Scripture uses the word “God”; (5) Meet Colten Wright; (6) New book from High Street Press.
- May – (1) What you should know about the afterlife; (2) False views of the Trinity; (3) A study of 1 Timothy; (4) The failure of analogies; (5) Jesus in the feasts of Israel; (6) New from High Street Press.
- April – (1) Ten reasons we suffer; (2) Three simple truths about the Trinity; (3) A different kind of commentary; (4) Is the doctrine of the Trinity a late invention? (5) Jesus in the feast of Passover.
- March – (1) Why study the Trinity? (2) Is God guilty of genocide? (3) Defining the Trinity; (4) Pick up your copy of The Apologist’s Tool Kit; (5) Check out Missouri apologists; (6) Coming this summer: Jesus Before Bethlehem.
- February – (1) The Word became flesh; (2) Host an apologetics workshop at your church; (3) Ten biblical truths about life beyond the grave; (4) Will a man rob God? (5) Does the Bible teach generational curses? (6) Engaging Jehovah’s Witnesses.
- January – (1) Have Jews and Christians corrupted the Bible? (2) Can we trust the New Testament manuscripts? (3) Is heaven our final home (Part 1)? (4) Meet Daniel Weyand; (5) Is heaven our final home (Part 2)? (6) Engaging Latter-day Saints.