Posts Tagged ‘doubt’
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March 23rd, 2015 | Christian Living, Doubt & Questions on Faith, God & Christianity, Ken Wytsma
“Once you get to a certain point, your belief in God is more grounded in the relationship you have with God than the arguments for God,” says Ken Wytsma, President of Kilns College and Pastor of Antioch Church in Bend, OR. All religions claim to be mutually exclusive, that this is the right way and […]
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March 17th, 2015 | Doubt & Questions on Faith, God & Christianity, Ken Wytsma, Spiritual Growth & Discipleship
“We have to be willing to take our pains and say, ‘God, is this something you want to free me of or something I need to learn to live with?” answers Ken Wytsma, Pastor of Antioch Church in Bend, OR. Paul’s thorn in the flesh reminds us that the Gospel isn’t triumphalistic; we live in […]
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December 21st, 2014 | Christian Living, Doubt & Questions on Faith, Ken Wytsma, Spiritual Growth & Discipleship
“I think doubt is a part of the human condition,” says Ken Wytsma, Pastor of Antioch Church in Bend, OR and President of Kilns College. Doubt is so universal that we do ourselves a disservice when we try to turn it into something bad or wrong. It is when we’re doubting that we have to […]
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October 16th, 2014 | Christian Living, Current Affairs, Politics & Contemporary Issues, Doubt & Questions on Faith, Mike Caba
“I just don’t see anything better than Christ,” says Mike Caba, Professor and Dean of Faculty at Kilns College. “Studying world religions just reemphasized the superiority of the historical reliability of the existence of Christ.”
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July 1st, 2014 | Christian Living, Doubt & Questions on Faith, Ken Wytsma
“We go back and evaluate it [the claim],” answers Ken Wytsma, President of Kilns College and Pastor of Antioch Church in Bend, OR. Just like in the courtroom or the lab, we need to “look at the evidence and then render our conclusions accordingly.”
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June 20th, 2014 | Christian Living, Doubt & Questions on Faith, God & Christianity, Ken Wytsma
“Singing is gasoline, a propellant that furthers a motion,” responds Ken Wytsma, President of Kilns College and Pastor of Antioch Church in Bend, OR. Wytsma explains that Christians sing as a means to engage in the presence of God, “Singing for Christians is really prayer set to music.”
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April 28th, 2014 | Christian Living, Church & Community, Ed Underwood, Spiritual Growth & Discipleship
“I would say when we’re going through those tough times, that’s where community really comes in,” says Ed Underwood, Author and Senior Pastor at Church of the Open Door in Southern California. Times will come when it seems that there is no answer from God…which is why community is so important. “I don’t want somebody […]
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March 26th, 2014 | Doubt & Questions on Faith, God & Christianity, Ken Wytsma, Theology & the Bible
“Truth is something independent of God, it’s a logical necessity,” explains Ken Wytsma, President of Kilns College and Pastor of Antioch Church in Bend, OR. God created all reality, and when something is in accordance with that, we say that it is true. We worship God because His character is good and worthy of praise, […]
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March 26th, 2014 | Church & Community, Doubt & Questions on Faith, Featured Videos, God & Christianity, Ken Wytsma
“There’s always a sense in which God seems to be more patient with the unfolding of the story than I would be,” answers Ken Wytsma, President of Kilns College and Pastor of Antioch Church in Bend, OR. Often, reform comes about that aids the Church in recognizing wrong interpretations or understandings. Revival movements however can […]
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July 30th, 2013 | Christian Living, Doubt & Questions on Faith, Ken Wytsma, Theology & the Bible
“Dishonest doubt uses doubt as an excuse and then walks away from God,” says Ken Wytsma, President of Kilns College and Founder of The Justice Conference. Those who have dishonest doubt are just looking for a reason to turn away from God. If we honestly doubt we are struggling daily to understand the Lord and […]
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