Month: August 2017

Apologetics, archaeology, reliability of the bible, Uncategorized

Biblical Archaeology: 23 New Testament Figures Confirmed

I posted earlier how archaeology has confirmed over 50 real people from the bible.  It was one of the most popular articles published by Biblical Archaeology Review by Lawrence Mykytiuk, associate professor of library science and the history librarian at Purdue University holding a Ph.D. in Hebrew and Semitic Studies and is the author of the book Identifying Biblical Persons in Northwest Semitic Inscriptions of 1200–539 … Continue reading Biblical Archaeology: 23 New Testament Figures Confirmed

J. Steve Lee6 Comments
Apologetics, archaeology, reliability of the bible

Biblical Archaeology: Bethsaida, Birthplace of Jesus’ Apostles

Possible birthplace of three of Jesus’ disciples has been discovered: Bethsaida.  The apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip are mentioned in John 1:44 with the city of Bethsaida.  Here is a quick video of the discovery:   The National Geographic article titled “The Real Story Behind the ‘House of Jesus’ Apostles’ Discovery” states that: The “lost home of Jesus’ apostles” has just been found, according to a recent Israeli newspaper … Continue reading Biblical Archaeology: Bethsaida, Birthplace of Jesus’ Apostles

J. Steve Lee7 Comments
Apologetics, Theology

2 Podcasts and 1 Article on Progressive Christianity: Alisa Childers, Mama Bear Apologetics, and Christian Mom Thoughts

1. Alisa Childers I recently came across a podcast that was posted on an apologetics facebook group.  It was by Alisa Childers.  Some might remember her with ZOEgirl, an American Christian teen pop and pop rock band formed in 1999. The group comprised Chrissy Conway-Katina, Alisa Childers and Kristin Swinford-Schweain.  On her website she describes “a period of profound doubt about my faith in my early thirties. I felt as though I … Continue reading 2 Podcasts and 1 Article on Progressive Christianity: Alisa Childers, Mama Bear Apologetics, and Christian Mom Thoughts

J. Steve Lee