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Engaging the Seen and Unseen Aspects of Our Culture

Brett Kunkle

When Conversion is Worthless

Dana Dill

God Honors You With Hardship

Dana Dill

A Practical Guide for Teaching Students Apologetics

Brett Kunkle

To Whom Do We Sing on Sunday?

Dana Dill

When Christians gather for corporate worship, we sing. The style of music, the use of instruments, the skill of the congregation may all differ, but the presence of singing in Christian worship is a constant. The Church Jesus rescued by His blood is a saved people and, therefore, a singing people.

To Whom Do We Sing on Sunday?

Dana Dill

When Christians gather for corporate worship, we sing. The style of music, the use of instruments, the skill of the congregation may all differ, but the presence of singing in Christian worship is...


 

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Engaging the Seen and Unseen Aspects of Our Culture

Brett Kunkle

I’m a Southern California surfer, and I love the ocean. But surfing has taught me that the ocean can be a powerful and punishing place. When I paddle out into...

God Honors You With Hardship

Dana Dill

It isn’t uncommon to think God betrays us when life gets hard. However, those taught by the Word know that hardships are gifts from...

A Practical Guide for Teaching Students Apologetics

Brett Kunkle

Article was originally published in the Christian Research Journal, volume 41, number 4 (2018) and again in the Christian Research Institute in 2020.

Generation Z — the 70 million kids born between 1999 and 2015 — is another testament to our culture’s...

When Conversion is Worthless

Dana Dill

Often, in Christian testimonies, one’s conversion experience takes center stage. Usually, with cool lights, soft music, and a little fog...


 

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Do Pronouns Matter?

Brett Kunkle

Do pronouns matter? Yes. It’s not merely a battle over “preferred” pronouns; it’s a battle over reality. What is a pronoun? It’s a word we use to describe the objective nature of reality. He/him and she/her capture the way the world really is—namely, that sex and gender are...

What's Good About Pro-Abortion Arguments?

Dana Dill

I am unapologetically pro-life. You should be too. Every human life is precious at every stage, from womb to tomb. Because we are made in the image of the glorious God, every person possesses unshakable worth and is...

Is Mystery Mysterious?

Brett Kunkle

I hear a lot of talk about mystery in the Church but I don’t hear it carefully defined. When most Christians talk about mystery in relation to God they mean something like “that which ultimately cannot be known about God.” As a result, a dichotomy...

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BRETT KUNKLE

Founder & President of MAVEN

BRETT KUNKLE

Founder & President of MAVEN

DANA DILL

Writer, Pastor, & Professor

DANA DILL

Writer, Pastor, & Professor