You're Not Alone
Sermon Date:
November 29, 2009
Scripture:
2 Timothy 1:12
Series:
When In Doubt
Speaker: Dr. Donald McKay
2 Timothy 1:12: “For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
Recently a young university student wrote this letter to a well-known evangelical philosopher and apologist (defender of the faith). “I am a third year philosophy major at the University of Kentucky, and I have been a Christian since I was four years old. A couple of years ago I read Lee Strobel’s The Case for Christ and I was very impressed; I think it is a great witnessing tool. I write to you because I am beginning to waver in my faith. It started with my best friend who was very on fire for God, but the more secular literature she read, and the more she was exposed to the apparent problems within Christianity, the more skeptical she became. Especially hard for her is trying to believe that the selfless upright, morally good person who doesn’t...