| The problem of why God allows pain and evil has been the biggest obstacle to faith for thousands of years. Sue Bohlin, living with a lifelong disability, provides both philosophical and practical answers to this question. |
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PROBE FB LIVE Sue Bohlin 2022.mp4 from AGAPE MEDIA on Vimeo. |
Probe Live: If God is Good, Why Does He Let Me Hurt?
Probe Live Presents “Climate Change and the Green New Deal”
Probe Live Presents “Climate Change and the Green New Deal”
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Dr. Ray Bohlin is Vice-President of Vision Outreach for Probe Ministries. A lifelong conservationist with a deep commitment to a biblical perspective on environmentalism, Dr. Bohlin has been closely following the Climate Change issue for over 20 years. In this public lecture he presented lots of charts and graphs showing there’s no reason to be worried about a climate catastrophe. PDF of Dr. Bohlin’s Slides: |
Probe Live: Woke Theology
Probe Live presents “Woke Theology”
He addresses important questions:
- Is the social justice movement hijacking the gospel?
- What is all the fuss over Critical Race Theory? Where did that come from?
- What about White Fragility? What is that exactly?
The free booklets Kerby mentioned are available here: probe.org/kerby-anderson-booklets/
And be sure to check out the Head & Heart Podcast about Woke Theology here: probe.org/podcasts-and-messages/head-heart-podcasts/
See previous Probe Live talks here: probe.org/probe-live-videos/
Dr. Ray Bohlin Presents “Natural Limits to Biological Change”
Discovery Institute’s Dallas Conference on Science and Faith (January 22, 2022) featured Probe VP and Discovery Institute Fellow Dr. Ray Bohlin’s breakout session on his book The Natural Limits to Biological Change.
Read Dr. Bohlin’s article: The Natural Limits to Biological Change
His PowerPoint slides can be accessed here.
PowerPoint slides in a PDF document are here.
Probe Live – Thinking Clearly About Gender Confusion
Probe Live — November 18, 2021
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God’s good gift of gender—male and female—has never been more broken or confused. Sue Bohlin brings the clarity of biblical worldview thinking to this issue with grace and truth. |
| There was a problem with part of the audio recording on the video, but here is the back-up audio recording:
www.ministeriosprobe.org/mp3s/GenderConfusion_11-18-21.mp3 Powerpoint Slides: |
Dr. Ray Bohlin Presents “The Return of the God Hypothesis”
At our Probe Live Event on September 18, 2021, Probe Vice-President and Discovery Institute fellow Dr. Ray Bohlin presented fascinating evidence for Intelligent Design from Dr. Stephen Meyer’s book Return of the God Hypothesis.
Read Dr. Bohlin’s article providing an overview of the book: Return of the God Hypothesis for Regular People
Christmas Articles
Various articles about Christmas by Probe staff members.
Why the Stories of the Virgin Birth Fit Together [Tom Davis]
Tom Davis answers the charge that the two nativity accounts in the gospels contradict each other, showing how well they complement each other by contributing details from two different perspectives.
A Christmas Quiz [Dale Taliaferro]
A quiz concerning the Christmas story from a biblical perspective.
3 Points About Christmas: Evidence for Biblical Truth [Paul Rutherford]
Paul Rutherford suggests using three fulfilled biblical prophecies as an apologetic for biblical truth.
The Star of Bethlehem [Dr. Ray Bohlin]
What was the Star of Bethlehem? Some people suggest is was an astronomical conjunction of planets and stars. But it might have been the Shekinah Glory, a physical manifestation of God’s presence on earth.
Christmas Film Favorites [Todd Kappelman]
Todd Kappelman highlights some favorite films of the Christmas season, encouraging Christians to enjoy the films while separating the sacred from the secular: A Christmas Carol, Miracle on 34th Street, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, It’s a Wonderful Life, and A Charlie Brown Christmas.
Truth You Can Sing About: 5 Christmas Carols [Steven Davis]
Probe Radio producer Steven Davis wrote the scripts providing devotional insights into five Christmas carols, and his son and Mind Games Camp alumnus Jon Clive Davis wrote and performed the music underneath.
Truth You Can Sing About: Part 2 [Steven Davis]
Probe Radio producer Steven Davis wrote five more scripts providing devotional insights into five Christmas carols, and his son and Mind Games Camp alumnus Jon Clive Davis wrote and performed the music underneath.
Truth You Can Sing About: Part 3 [Steven Davis]
For the third year in a row, Steven Davis and his son Jon Clive Davis collaborated on a new look at five Christmas carols, accompanied throughout each day’s broadcast by new compositions of each carol.
The Theology of Christmas Carols [Dr. Robert Pyne]
A look at the theology behind five Christmas carols: Come Thou Long Expected Jesus, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Joy to the World, O Little Town of Bethlehem, and O Holy Night.
Christmas SHINY! [Sue Bohlin]
The visible presence of God in the Old Testament—the Shekinah glory—shows up again at Christmas. No wonder we like shiny, sparkly things that remind us of the glory of heaven!
Is Christmas Necessary? [Jerry Solomon]
Christians have had to respond to the customs of the surrounding culture since the beginning of the church. In the end, though, Christmas is necessary only in terms of its historical and theological content.
Reincarnation: The Christmas Counterfeit [Sue Bohlin]
Sue blogs that Jesus is the only person who had a life before His birth, which we celebrate at Christmas.
Celebrating Christmas Wrongly? [Sue Bohlin]
Sue suggests that our motives are what determines whether we’re celebrating Christmas right or not.
Loving God Through Xmas Music? [Sue Bohlin]
Sue Bohlin suggests that believers practice discernment as we listen to Christmas music, putting each song in the right category and allowing each category to point us to Christ.
Why I Won’t Apologize For Watching Hallmark Christmas Movies [Sue Bohlin]
Cultivating a biblical worldview, seeing everything through the lens of creation|fall|redemption, has led Sue to see how the happy endings of Hallmark movies point to the Ultimate Happy Ending in the book of Revelation.
The Christmas Story: Does It Still Matter? [Rusty Wright]
Christmas often means time with family, hectic shopping, parties, cards and gifts. But what about the first Christmas? Why is the original story the baby in a manger, shepherds, wise men, angels important, if at all? The answer may surprise you.
The First Christmas Wreath [Jimmy Williams]
The founder of Probe Ministries examines the role of the wreath in Christmas.
The Great Light [Jimmy Williams]
A short essay on the role of light at Christmas.
The Stable [Jimmy Williams]
Jimmy Williams examines the symbolic and prophetic role of the stable in Christmas.
Are You Listening? Do You Hear What I Hear? [Rusty Wright]
Have you ever missed a great opportunity because you weren’t listening carefully? Twenty centuries ago some clues to impending good news of monumental import eluded most folks. Fascinating prophecies of Jesus’ birth and life bring revealing insights into your own life today.
We’ve Got a New Podcast!
We are delighted to announce the launch of a second podcast!
Head & Heart by Probe Ministries is a conversation between Probe Staff and guests related to Christian apologetics, worldview, and faith for a 21st century Christian. It provides a helpful perspective aimed at transformation of the heart.
Paul Rutherford hosts this exciting new resource aimed at connecting the head and the heart. We don’t just offer information—we want to provide the “so what” to impact your relationship with God through Jesus.
New episodes will be released periodically, at least once a month. You can subscribe on Apple, Google, and Stitcher.
Check out all the episode choices here: probe.org/podcasts-and-messages/2020-head-heart-podcasts/
Here’s the podcast address: www.ministeriosprobe.org/head-heart-podcast.xml
Marianne Williamson
Marianne Williamson, contender for the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, has been on Probe’s radar for over ten years. As Oprah’s spiritual advisor and proponent of the New Age “A Course in Miracles,” she is a false teacher according to biblical standards.
Here are links to articles that mention her, as well as related articles you may find interesting:
A Course in Miracles — A Christian Worldview Evaluation
“Is A Course in Miracles Heretical? How Do I Talk to My Friend Who Believes It?”
“Your Article on A Course in Miracles Is Very Disturbing”
Oprah: America’s Beloved False Teacher
Oprah’s Spirituality: Exploring ‘A New Earth’ – A Christian Critique
Are Surveys Fake News?
On March 7, 2019, Probe’s Senior VP Steve Cable gave a one-hour presentation drawing on his decades of statistical research and insight to probe deeply into the trustworthiness of news containing references to surveys. In this message he shows why we should remain skeptical of what surveys purportedly indicate. Sometimes the actual results are directly opposite of what is claimed.
You can download the mp3 audio recording here.