Christianity Still Makes Sense

Getting Unstuck Ruth 3

Order Bobby's latest book, 'Does Christianity Still Make Sense?' at: https://www.amazon.com/Does-Christianity-Still-Make-Sense/dp/1496476433/ Visit www.christianitystillmakessense.com Take a course:https://www.christianitystillmakessense.com/courses In a world where Christianity no longer makes sense this channel exists to show that it still does. As a pastor/apologist and one who was a near apostate...

Butker Gets His Butt Kicked For Commencement Speech

On this week's episode of 'Christianity Still Makes Sense,' Bobby Conway and Tim Hull discuss some of the major headlines of the week and what they reveal about today's culture. Topics covered include: Media Reaction to Harrison Butker's Commencement Speech. Faith revival...

Losing What Matters Most Ruth 1

Watch the full message at https://imagechurchlive.churchcenter.com/episodes/334368Losing What Matters Most Ruth 1   1. Sometimes things go bad   2. Sometimes things go from bad to worse   3. Sometimes things go from worse to impossible What NOT to Do When You Lose What Matters...

The Proper Response To Church Hurt Episode 65

On this week's episode of 'Does Christianity Still Make Sense' Tim and Bobby discuss some of the most common objections against Christianity and organized religion. Topics include hurt experienced in church caused by poor leadership, favoritism, legalism, bad doctrine, a...

That Is Not How You Demonstrate Objective Morality! Episode 64

In this episode of 'Christianity Still Makes Sense' Tim gets to ask Bobby questions on one of his favorite topics - moral philosophy! Together they discuss the moral objection to Christianity and elaborate on the need to be able to...

If You Don't Believe What We Believe You Are Going To.Hell? Episode 63

In this episode of 'Christianity Still Makes Sense' Tim and Bobby dive into the pluralist objection to Christianity that many people struggle with. Though this objection certainly isn't new, it is hardly surprising that it has become an even greater...

Episode 62: A Skeptic Grills Bobby

In this episode we are introduced to Tim's non-Christian, super skeptical twin, Mit who explodes onto the scene with lots of questions for the Doc. Some of the objections covered include: The hiddenness of God. What would God's presence even feel like? What...

The Truth Objection Episode 61

Oprah says the most important tool you have is "speaking your truth". But what does that mean if we're living in a post-truth era. If truth can mean anything, it quickly means nothing. I this episode of 'Christianity Still Makes...

Encountering Gospel Freedom Romans 6:1-14

Watch the full episode at imagechurch.liveEncountering Gospel Freedom Romans 6:1-14   “I would say that if you don't believe that Jesus of Nazareth was the Christ and Messiah, and that he rose again from the dead and by his sacrifice our sins are...

7 Marks of a Spiritually Mature Christian 1 Corinthians 16

Watch the full message at imagechurch.live   7 Marks of a Spiritually Mature Christian 1 Corinthians 16   1.      Spiritually Mature Christians Are Marked by Generosity   “We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God that has been given among the...

Hope Beyond the Grave 1 Corinthians 15

Watch the full episode at imagechurch.live Hope Beyond the Grave 1 Corinthians 15   Questions to Ponder:   First off, do you believe in Jesus? I mean, are you trusting in the death, burial, and resurrection as your hope for both now and beyond the grave?   Second,...

When We Gather 1 Corinthians 14:26-40

Watch the full message at imagechurch.live1. When we gather, each of us has a part to play in building up the church. 2. When we gather, our words are meant to provide clarity to each other, not confusion and chaos....

Making Sense of Church 1 Corinthians 14:1-25

Thoughts to Ponder: -While everything may not make sense in the church, we shouldn’t go out of our way to make nonsense out of what is supposed to make sense. -Spiritual gifts aren’t given to us to create confusion and chaos, but...

Ways of the Cross 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:5

Watch the full message: https://imagechurchlive.churchcenter.com/episodes/252027“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” Jean-Jacque Rousseau.  ‘Certain new theologians dispute original sin, which is the only part of Christian theology which can really be proved.” (G.K. Chesterton, emphasis added)  “What would you...

God’s Reconciling Grace The Book of Philemon

God’s Reconciling Grace The Book of Philemon     “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave...

Love Is the Final Apologetic 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13

Love Is the Final Apologetic 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13   “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love...

If We Are the Body 1 Corinthians 12:12-31

If We Are the Body 1 Corinthians 12:12-31   “If we are the body why aren’t His arms reaching? Why aren’t His hands healing? Why aren’t His words teaching? And if we are the body, why aren’t His feet going? Why is His love not showing them...

Unwrapping Spiritual Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

“Many of us who affirm and practice spiritual gifts would feel more comfortable among anticharismatics who are at least grounded in Scripture than among such flaky charismatics.” Craig Keener     1. Spiritual gifts are meant to be unwrapped.   2. Spiritual gifts and those...

Approaching Communion Sacredly 1 Corinthians 11:17-32

Approaching Communion Sacredly 1 Corinthians 11:17-32   Approach communion with a heart of gratitude   2. Approach communion by remembering Jesus’ sacrifice on our behalf   "And Moses took the blood and threw it on the people and said, “Behold the blood of the covenant that the...

Hats Off! 1 Corinthians 11:2-16

Hats Off! 1 Corinthians 11:2-16   Five Reflections to Chew On:   First, when reading the Scriptures, be careful to discern between the timeless and the timely.    Second, value the cultural traditions of other cultures without necessarily assuming them as your own. Third, honor the cultural...

Preventing A Moral Wipeout 1 Corinthians 10:1-22

1. Learn from the immoral examples of others verses experiencing a moral wipeout for yourself.   2. Never think you’re above a moral wipeout. It can happen to any of us.   3. Know how to overcome temptation when it comes your way....

The Most Watched Episode of 2023

We are counting down the most-watched Christianity Still Makes Sense Episodes of 2023. As we approach the end of the year, please remember your support fuels our efforts to reach a wider audience, bringing comfort and encouragement to those doubting...

The Second Most Watch Episode of 2023 Is...

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The Third Most Watched Episode of 2023 Is...

We are counting down the most-watched Christianity Still Makes Sense Episodes of 2023. As we approach the end of the year, please remember your support fuels our efforts to reach a wider audience, bringing comfort and encouragement to those doubting...

The Fourth Most Watched Episode of 2023 Is...

We are counting down the most-watched Christianity Still Makes Sense Episodes of 2023. As we approach the end of the year, please remember your support fuels our efforts to reach a wider audience, bringing comfort and encouragement to those doubting...

4 Truths About Christian’s Scandal | Episode 43

Another breaking scandal in the Christian sphere! Mike Bickle is accused of sexual misconduct. What is the story, and what, if any, effect might this have on our Christian faith? We look at 4 Truths we need to remember when...

Greg Koukl Gives The Evangelism Advice You Can’t Be Without | Episode 42

Oddly enough, evangelism has become almost a curse word to many Evangelical Christians. 47% of Millenial Christians think it is immoral. In Episode 41, we looked at some cringe-worth examples of evangelism and gave you some tips on making it...

How To Avoid Cringy Evangelism But Still Follow The Great Commandment | Episode 41

96% of Millennials claim that being a witness for Jesus is an important part of their faith, yet 47% say it is morally wrong to practice evangelism. Perhaps you share the same view as Ray, who said this about why...

Ways To Help The 52% Experiencing Religious Doubt | Episode 40

A March 2023 Barna Study found that "52% of adults and teens have experienced religious doubt in the past few years." If you are in the 52%, it may be comforting to know you aren't alone. If that number is...

The Despair of a Near Apostate and How To Help | Episode 39

If you've never heard the agony of a doubter, the despair of a near apostate now is your chance. In 2013, Bobby received an email from Jane, a teenage girl in the final stages of doubt, marked by depression, despair,...

The Philosophy Tearing Down Christianity | Episode 38

Yes, Bobby has once again handed over the reins of the show to me. My name is Tim, and I am the executive producer here at Christianity Still Makes Sense. Today, I get to share some of my thoughts on...

Keeping Your Faith Intact Through Turbulent Times | Episode 37

Turbulent times have been known to shake us off our foundation. Answering some key questions, we believe, will help keep our faith centered on Christ. In this episode of Christianity Still Make Sense, we will look at the most significant...

Thoughts On The War In Israel | Episode 36

A horrifying attack occurred on October 7th, 2023, in Israel when Hamas terrorists breached the security lines. There are reports of more than a thousand dead, and we learn more about how evil these attacks were each day. This attack...

Is Critical Race Theory Compatible With Christianity with Dr. Neil Shenvi Episode 35

The conversation of race in American society isn't going away, as there is still much to talk about and a lot of healing left to do. Critical Race Theory seems to find itself at the center of much of that...

Are Progressive Christians Hijacking Jesus with Jason Jimenez Episode 34

Dr Robert Gagnon: How To Love LGBTQ People | Episode 33

We love those in the LGBTQ community. It is confusing then to hear people claim we don't. But what does that look like? Bobby continues his dialogue with Dr. Robert Gagnon. He is considered the foremost scholar on the traditionalist...

The Foundation Upon Which All Other Sexual Standards Are Based With Dr Gagnon | Episode 32

Sexuality plays such a central role in our lives, particularly in our culture today. But, some Christians want to distort Jesus' teaching on this topic. Dr. Robert Gagnon is considered the foremost scholar on the traditionalist position. He's credentialed from...

CS Lewis Not Perfect But You Should Still Read Him | Episode 31

While CS Lewis was one of the best, if not the best, Christian writers of the last century, there are some areas where his theology was a little unorthodox. We explore a few areas of incongruency and seek to point...

Making Sense of God’s Will | Episode 30

As many a believer has known the soul pinch of deep innate confusion and frustration over thinking they knew God’s will only to doubt they ever did after all. Thinking you know his will and having what you thought turn...

Cultural Potpourri: Aliens, Barbie, Trump OH MY!!! | Episode 29

So much has happened over the last 45 days it is hard to keep up. Don't worry; we are going to hit the highlights for you, and Bobby will give his reactions and Biblical guides on hot topics like Barbie,...

Responding To Paulogia On Divine Hiddenness | Episode 28

Welcome to the show that loves doubters. Here at Christianity Still Makes Sense, we love it when doubters or skeptics share their thoughts on one of our videos. Paulogia, a former Christian examining the claims of Christians, responded to a...

Embracing True Faith : A Powerful Journey from Pro-Gay Theology w/Joe Dallas | Episode 27

Joe Dallas is an author and speaker whose story goes from being a promiscuous heterosexual teen, to a gay man, to a saved gay-affirming Christian, to happily married to a woman for 36 years with two kids. He tells his...

Why New Atheism Grew Old and Secular Thinkers Are Considering God Again | Episode 26

Welcome back to the show that loves doubters! Today, Bobby speaks with Justin Brierley. Justin is a UK broadcaster, writer, and speaker who hosted the Unbelievable? show and Ask NT Wright Anything podcast for many years. He currently hosts the...

Advice for Parents of LGBTQ+ Kids | Episode 25

Everyday multiple sets of parents are confronted with the words, “I’m gay” by their children. For some parents, that’s grounds for a celebration, for others it creates shock and confusion, and for some, it creates panic, fears, and perhaps even...

The 10 Most Challenging LGBTQ+ Questions | Episode 24

Gender and sexual identity are two areas that confront Christians today. They have divided the church more in recent years, and those who stand outside traditional views have felt shame and have been mistreated. As we discussed on a recent...

What Verses Does the LGBTQ+ Take Out of Context? Episode 23

This week, we’re going to equip ourselves apologetically with the verses that the LGBTQ+ community takes out of context to validate their arguments. It’s important to know these verses and how to give a proper response. This isn’t the first-time...

How I Changed My Views Regarding the LGBTQ+ Community | Episode 22

While so much LGBTQ+ comes at us year-round, the intensity only escalates in June. And yet, how should the church respond to this movement? What should our posture be? What’s the way forward? In today’s episode of Christianity Still Makes...

Timothy Keller: Lessons We Can Learn | Episode 21

When I(Tim) was deconstructing, it was often hard to know what Christian thinkers to trust. As I sorted through larger than life questions I would bounce from book to book and video to video trying to find someone that was...

A Doubter’s Guide To Studying The Bible Part 3 | Episode 20

Discover the astonishing relevance of ancient Biblical wisdom in your modern life. Join us on the latest episode of "Christianity Still Makes Sense" as we delve into the captivating world of bible study, unraveling the power of application in today's...

A Doubter’s Guide To Studying The Bible Part 2 | Episode 19

Observation, Interpretation, and Application. Three words that will change your bible study. But only if you stick around for this episode. And watch the rest of the series but trust me it is totally worth it. How To Talk To...