Parchment & Pen Blog

Many of you know my love for music. I am not a musician (in any sense of the word!), but music is such a big part of my life. As one poet put it, “You can have the army, you can have the government, give me the music, and I have the people” (if anyone [...]

Join C. Michael Patton and Tim Kimberley as they welcome Dr. Michael Licona to Credo House for a “Coffee with Scholars” discussion over his latest book “The Resurrection of Jesus”.

Coffee with Scholars - Mike Licona - Part 1 Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Join C. Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley, Sam Storms and J.J. Seid as they discuss issues surrounding spiritual gifts.

Why I Am/Not Charismatic, Part 16 [ 37:25 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

I think that the gift of tongues is the gift that I am most distanced from. I don’t only mean this from a personal standpoint (as I have never spoken in tongues), but also from a biblical standpoint. My research into this issue often leaves me with less certainty. This time around is not much different. [...]

One of the hardest decisions that a blogger has to make is whether or not to keep the comments open. There are advantages and disadvantages to whatever one chooses. First, three disadvantages: 1. Challenge. When one leaves comments open, they have to be ready to have their propositions challenged. Really, this only applies to those [...]

  CSNTM Press Release: SMU DEBATE The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM) is proud to announce the SMU Debate between two noted New Testament scholars, Dr. Bart D. Ehrman and Dr. Daniel B. Wallace. The debate will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 7 PM in the McFarlin Memorial [...]

Join C. Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley and Sam Storms as they start a new Theology Unplugged series: Reasons not to be a Christian. Should someone become a Christian solely for the purpose of avoiding Hell?

Reasons Not to Be a Christian - Series Wrap Up [ 34:05 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Join C. Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley and Sam Storms as they start a new Theology Unplugged series: Reasons not to be a Christian. Should someone become a Christian solely for the purpose of avoiding Hell?

Reasons Not to Become a Christian - So I Won't Go to Hell [ 36:42 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Join Michael Patton and Tim Kimberley as they discuss the problem with being “Addicted to Experience” in our Christian lives.

Addicted to Experience, Part 2 [ 34:22 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Join Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley and Sam Storms as they discuss Calvinism. Summary: During this broadcasts the hosts discuss issues surrounding misconceptions of Calvinism.

Invitation to Calvinism - Part 15 [ 34:31 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download