apologetics
Ravi Zacharias ministry to change focus to supporting evangelism and abuse victims
By Bob Smietana — March 10, 2021
(RNS) — The nonprofit founded by the disgraced evangelist Ravi Zacharias announced plans to trim its workforce and alter its focus.
How Ravi Zacharias changed the way evangelism is done
By Timothy Keller — May 29, 2020
(RNS) — Even in today’s ‘cancel culture,’ where disagreement typically leads to vitriol, Zacharias had a gift for disarming hostility with gentleness, humor and respect.
Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias dies of cancer at 74
By Emily McFarlan Miller — May 19, 2020
(RNS) — Prominent evangelical Christians shared their appreciation for the apologist as news spread earlier this month he had returned home to Atlanta from the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, where he had been receiving treatment for cancer.
Forget millennials. How will churches reach Generation Z?
By Jonathan Merritt — May 1, 2017
A new generation of young people is forcing churches to radically rethink ministry, evangelism, and apologetics.
Religious or not, many Americans see a creator’s hand
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — October 7, 2015
(RNS) A new survey, which asked no questions about evolution, looks at the origin of the universe and human morality in Christian terms.
Confucius for Christians? Evangelical college professor learns from unlikely source
By Jonathan Merritt — September 8, 2015
There are Christians, and there are Confucians. But according to Gregg Ten Elshof, there should also be "Confucian Christians."
Afraid of doubt? John Piper’s son says he fears for your faith
By Jonathan Merritt — June 24, 2015
"I refuse to answer questions about God or the Bible with neat constructs or nicely buttoned up answers," Barnabas Piper says. "My aim is to cause a certain amount of discomfort for Christians who've never questioned."
Nancy Pearcey’s mission to reinvigorate the evangelical mind
By Jonathan Merritt — June 10, 2015
Historian Mark Noll once argued that evangelicalism was an intellectually weak movement. Nancy Pearcey hopes to lead a movement to change that.
Pope Francis: Scandal kills, and Jesus’ teachings are Christianity, not communism
By David Gibson — February 27, 2014
Also: the pope, in his homily at Mass on Thursday morning, says that all the Christian apologetics in the world won't convince an unbeliever to believe -- but living a genuine Christian life can.
Richard Land, controversial Southern Baptist leader, gets a new job
By David Gibson — April 12, 2013
(RNS) Richard Land, who is retiring from his longtime job as policy point man for the Southern Baptists after a series of controversies, will take over as head of an evangelical seminary in North Carolina.
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