refers to the unimpeachable testimony of a person. Witnesses may vary; they may have more or less credibility or no credibility at all. Factors affecting credibility are competency and believability. Witnesses are deemed credible when they are recognized sources of reliable information about an act or actor. Peter is emphasizing the “credible witness” distinction in ...

Check out this skit [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9j61P0YK8Qg]. I’ll offer a few talking points for your embellishment. 1) Context, context, context; neither actor portrays evangelism scripturally. The cool (Mac) guy is clearly intended to win our favour with his nonchalant approach of kindness, free from Divine vengeance. The nerdy (PC) guy is a straw man figure intended to ...

I have no doubt that most Christians appreciate the need for evangelism. But what about those who have responded to the message of Jesus Christ? At GCC this week, we are thinking about those who have begun to investigate a church relationship because of their exposure to some evangelist’s truth project? Is the job of ...