This post is part of a series investigating the most important items of Christian doctrine. View all posts by clicking here or the DOGMA tag above. At the end of our service last Sunday, I took some live questions from the congregation. An interesting pattern revealed itself. Here are all the questions that came in: […]

This post is part of a series investigating the most important items of Christian doctrine. View all posts by clicking here or the DOGMA tag above. On Sunday, we addressed the third statement from the Lafayette Community Church Statement of Faith, but before we can look at it, we need to consider the relationship between […]

This post is part of a series investigating the most important items of Christian doctrine. View all posts by clicking here or the DOGMA tag above. On Sunday, I was asked about the apocrypha, but I later found out that the answer I gave was partially wrong. What I said was that back in the […]

This post is part of a series investigating the most important items of Christian doctrine. View all posts by clicking here or the DOGMA tag above. How do we know that all of the original manuscripts have already been found? I didn’t get to answer this one on Sunday, but the answer is simple. None […]

This post is part of a series investigating the most important items of Christian doctrine. View all posts by clicking here or the DOGMA tag above. Is one translation of the Bible more accurate? Why the need for so many English translations? I addressed this one on Sunday, and the basic answer is that because […]

This post is part of a series investigating the most important items of Christian doctrine. View all posts by clicking here or the DOGMA tag above. Can we generalize New Testament verses on the authority of Scripture (eg. 2 Tim 3:15-17) to the NT since in the original context they were referring only to the […]

At Lafayette Community Church, I have just begun a teaching series called DOGMA to discuss the core beliefs of our church and why we should be dogmatic about them. Even though our world is filled with arguments about tolerance, the Bible is completely intolerant about a few key doctrines. We would say the Bible is […]