Do All “Christian” Groups Believe Essentially the Same Things? I recently got this question on an online Q&A site I write for: Aren’t Christians and Catholics just two sides of the same coin with only minor differences in ideology? Here’s my answer: I’m not sure...

Inspirational Writing & Other Insights
Apologetics
Do I Need a Priest to Have my Sins Forgiven?
Good question. It might surprise you that my answer is “Yes”-- but not the kind of priest in a black robe hidden behind a screen in a confessional booth. At “Share the Word” we take the Bible as our authority to answer important questions like this, not the...
What’s Normal? (when it comes to gifts of the Holy Spirit)
Are supernatural spiritual gifts active in our time? I once heard a Pentecostal preacher say that what we read on the pages of the Book of Acts is just “normal Christianity”. As he explained it: “If Christians were just being who God wants us to be, what we see...
Why I Trust the Bible
Why I Trust the Bible You might wonder, especially if you have not grown up in a Christian environment, why some people who otherwise seem pretty intelligent and well-educated actually take the Bible seriously. Or maybe you are under the impression no one who is...