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Over the past hundred years, scholars have attacked the historical truth of the Gospels and argued that they were originally anonymous and filled with contradictions. In The Case for Jesus, Brant Pitre taps into the wells of Christian scripture, history, and tradition to ask and answer a number...

Christians should be prepared to defend and share their faith, even while wrestling with doubts and questions that arise from within and without. With thousands of books out there—not to mention content on social media—where do we start? Testimonies to the Truth, Lydia McGrew's fourth book on New Testament reliability, provides a great starting point. With a heart for evangelism, equipping believers, and scholarship, McGrew brings together new arguments and old ones in a form that is readily accessible to laymen while being careful and rigorous.

Homicide detective J. Warner Wallace applies ten common rules of evidence to make the case for Christianity in this completely updated and expanded edition of the apologetic classic. A devout atheist, J. Warner Wallace couldn’t imagine believing in the Christian faith—until he applied the same step-by-step investigative process he utilized in his work as a homicide detective to the case for Christianity. In light of the ten common rules of evidence that he’d used to solve crimes throughout his career, Wallace realized he could no longer deny the truth of Jesus Christ.

Is faith just wishful thinking, or can belief in God stand up to reason? In Is Belief Believable?, Christopher Kaczor challenges the idea that faith and reason are incompatible. Drawing from philosophy, theology, and psychology, Kaczor offers clear and compelling arguments that address...

Read by the author. Bestselling and award-winning author Lee Strobel interviews experts about the evidence for the afterlife and offers credible answers to the most provocative questions about what happens when we die, near-death experiences, heaven, and hell. We all want to know what awaits us...

What Replacement Theology as a system embraces is metaphysical personalism - a belief that Old Testament realities/promises are transformed/absorbed/dissolved in Christ. By doing this, Replacement Theology believes it is justified in discarding/eliminating God’s covenant promises to Israel and co-opting them to the church. This is a serious error. There is a direct cause-and-effect relationship between Replacement Theology/Supersessionism and antisemitism. Replacement Theology adherents can no longer hide from this conclusion. Nor should we allow them to do so. Any theology that leads to ...

What was the early Church like? Contrary to popular belief, Rod Bennett shows there is a reliable way to know. Four ancient Christian writers - four witnesses to early Christianity - left us an extensive body of documentation on this vital subject, and this book brings their fascinating testimony to life for modern believers. With all the power and drama of a gripping novel, this book is a journey of discovery of ancient and beautiful truths through the lives of four great saints of the early Church Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Justin Martyr, and Irenaeus of Lyons.

KJV vs. The Baptists: A Scriptural Refutation of Altar Calls and the Sinner’s Prayer is a direct, verse-driven challenge to some of the most widely accepted practices in modern Christianity. Drawing exclusively from the King James Bible, David Michael Curtis examines altar calls, the sinner’s prayer, and other institutional traditions through a strict topical study method. Rather than appealing to church history, denominational authority, or theological systems, this book gathers and harmonizes Scripture itself—allowing the Bible to speak without commentary or outside interpretation. ...

KJV vs. Jehovah’s Witnesses is a direct, Scripture-only examination of the core doctrinal claims made by the Watchtower Society—tested line by line against the King James Bible. This book does not rely on church tradition, academic commentary, or theological systems. Instead, it applies a strict topical Bible study method: gathering every relevant verse, examining the plain English text, and allowing Scripture to interpret itself without contradiction. Inside, you will find 100 concise summary answers followed by 100 comprehensive deep dives, covering key issues such as: The ...

The Missing Messiah is your breakthrough to fully experience Jesus not merely as savior but as King—penetrating every depth and breadth of your life.

God, the Science, the Evidence is the result of nearly four years of research involving over twenty scientists and renowned specialists. It presents the most up-to-date evidence for the existence of God. For more than four centuries, the combined discoveries of Copernicus, Galileo, Darwin, Freud, and others, created the illusion that the Universe could be explained without a creator God. As a result, materialism became the dominant worldview by the beginning of the twentieth century.

Standing for Light and Truth is a collection of Adrian Rogers’ best-loved sermons to challenge Christians to stand for God’s light and truth. Learn the causes of America’s moral darkness and the destiny of those who turn away from the light, and get insight and guidance to help you live with integrity to shine his light in a world growing dim.

J. Gresham Machen once said, "False ideas are the greatest obstacles to the reception of the Gospel" - which makes apologetics that much more important. Wanting to engage not just academics and pastors but Christian laypeople and seekers, William Lane Craig has revised and updated key sections in this third edition of his classic text to reflect the latest work in astrophysics, philosophy, probability calculus, arguments for the existence of God, and Reformed epistemology.

A seasoned journalist chases down the biggest story in history. The Project: Determine if there's credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God. The Reporter: Lee Strobel, educated at Yale Law School, award-winning former legal editor of the Chicago Tribune--with a background...

The Christian faith makes a lot of sense--of the world around us and the ache we feel inside. If you've ever felt a longing deep in your heart for something you cannot name, this is your chance to explore it. It's an opportunity to ask hard questions, like why is there something and not nothing?...

This book is a direct challenge to the modern Charismatic movement, measured strictly against the King James Bible. KJV vs. Pentecostalism lays out a clear, testable method: gather every verse on a topic, read them in plain English, and refuse to accept any conclusion that contradicts the whole. No commentaries. No denominational systems. Just the text of Scripture allowed to speak for itself. Through 100 concise answers and deeper doctrinal examinations, this book confronts key Pentecostal and Charismatic claims, including the modern practice of tongues, the “second blessing,” ...

What happens when the claims of Joseph Smith are placed side by side with the King James Bible? This book answers that question directly—from Scripture alone. Drawing from a lifetime of intensive topical Bible study, David Michael Curtis examines the core teachings of Mormonism and compares them line by line with the King James Bible. No church tradition. No outside commentary. Just the text. This is not a surface-level critique. It is a careful, verse-by-verse analysis designed to test whether the doctrines introduced by Joseph Smith can stand in light of Scripture. Inside this book, you...

The Soul Before God: Timeless Works of Christian Theology (12 Books) is a profound collection of devotional, theological, and spiritual classics that explore the mystery of faith, the nature of grace, and the transformation of the inner life. Spanning poetry, apologetics, mystical reflection, and practical spirituality, this anthology gathers influential voices who have shaped Christian thought across centuries.

What happens when the teachings of Ellen G. White and Seventh-day Adventism are tested by the plain words of the King James Bible? In KJV vs. Ellen G. White, David Michael Curtis offers a direct scriptural challenge to the core claims of Seventh-day Adventist doctrine. This book does not lean on church tradition, modern scholarship, or denominational debate. Instead, it measures doctrine by the text of Scripture alone. Working from the King James Bible, Curtis examines the heart of the controversy: the gospel itself. He contrasts salvation by grace through faith with systems that place the ...

On account of the superficial points of agreement between Islam and Christianity, many don’t see how tremendously deep the divides between them really are, and fewer still have considered the evidence for each faith. How is Jihad different from the Crusades? Can we know the life of Jesus as...