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Steven Martins

 

Building Bridges in Evangelism

by Steven Martins

June 11, 2016 | Acts 17:32-34

In a society that is steadily abandoning its Christian heritage, how do we witness to and communicate with our unbelieving neighbours?

 

Politics and the Gospel

by Joe Boot and Steven Martins

May 26, 2016

How does the church engage politically without compromising the gospel of Jesus Christ?

 

Cultural Mandate

by Joe Boot and Steven Martins

May 26, 2016

Learn about the cultural mandate – the responsibility of all mankind to turn creation into civilization. All of our activities are cultural, the only question is whether they are the work of the culture of Christ.

 

Explaining away Religion?

by Steven Martins

May 11, 2016

Is man truly “wired” to believe in God? The claim has been contested for centuries. Ultimately, we will live in either faithfulness to or rebellion against the covenant God of Scripture.

 

What Does it Mean to be Human?

by Steven Martins

April 8, 2016

Christianity is not humanistic. Man is not the author of his own salvation, but depends on the person and work of Jesus Christ. Man's job is to cultivate the creation of God while we extend the Kingdom of God. Learn about some of the key differences in the teaching of Christianity and Islam with regard to original sin, justice, salvation, atonement, redemption and eschatology
 

Gospel Marriage

by Joe Boot and Steven Martins

March 11, 2016

If there is no marriage in Heaven, what is its earthly significance? Marriage represents the image of God, and is a sign of Christ's relationship with his church, and it reaches its fulfillment in the marriage supper of the Lamb. 

 

Canada’s Foundation Influenced by Islam?

by Steven Martins

March 7, 2016

What does it mean to speak of Canada’s Christian heritage? And what are we to make of recent official comments on the values which shaped our nation?

 

Reason and Religion

by Steven Martins

February 27, 2016

The question as to whether there is a conflict between reason and religion is misleading when we come to understand the biblical concept of 'reasoning' (understanding) and its subjection to man's religious nature.

 

Engaging Utopia

by Joe Boot and Steven Martins

February 25, 2016

How does the Christian understand and engage with a growing utopian movement?

 

The Incarnation and its Implications

by Steven Martins

February 18, 2016 | Matthew 1:18-25

What does the incarnation of Jesus Christ mean? The historic nature of Christianity makes it a unique, real and living faith, over against materialist or spiritual heresies.

 

What is Utopia?

by Joe Boot and Steven Martins

February 12, 2016

The idea of utopia has gained popularity in some parts of the church, but utopianism is incompatible with true Christianity.

 

Why Christ is the Only Way

by Steven Martins

January 29, 2016

The Christian doctrine of salvation by grace is an offense to the varied manifestations of works-righteousness, and a challenge to any kind of theological inclusivism.