Summary

In this episode of the Harvester podcast, hosts Steven Ford and George Beals introduce the concept of Christian apologetics, emphasizing its importance in defending the faith. They discuss the distinction between general and special revelation, the purpose of providing a defense as outlined in 1 Peter 3:15, and the necessity of engaging with scripture. The conversation highlights the effects of apologetics on individuals and the church, and provides practical examples from the book of Acts. The hosts conclude by discussing the basic theme of the Bible and the importance of logical reasoning in defending biblical Christianity.

Keywords

Christian apologetics, defense of faith, general revelation, special revelation, scripture, evidence, belief in God, biblical Christianity, logical reasoning, hope in Christ

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Christian Apologetics
02:52 General and Special Revelation
05:55 The Purpose of Defense
08:55 Engaging with Scripture
12:00 Effects of Apologetics
14:52 How to Defend the Faith
18:01 Examples from Acts
21:01 The Basic Theme of the Bible
23:57 Conclusion and Next Steps