Blog Posts by Lee Strobel

The Hiddenness of God: If God Is Real, Why Is He So Hidden?

Along with the problem of evil, the problem of divine hiddenness has become one of the most prominent arguments for atheism. ~ Philosopher Travis Dumsday, “C. S. Lewis on the ...

Can We Really Know There Is a Heaven?

Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many; and He will appear ...

Hope for Today... and Tomorrow

Hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom he has given us. — Romans 5:5 Our God is ...

The Power of Faith

Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. — Hebrews 11:1Debunking Christianity takes more than just trying to poke a hole ...

Walking God's Path to Heaven

If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were just those who thought most of the next. ~C. S. Lewis, Mere ...

The Case for Christmas: Setting the Record Straight

The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God. ~ C. S. Lewis, Mere ChristianityIntroduction Holidays just bring out the best in us. Whether ...

Who Was in the Manger on That First Christmas Morning?

The Chicago Tribune newsroom was eerily quiet on the day before Christmas. As I sat at my desk with little to do, my mind kept wandering back to a family ...

On the Edge of Eternity

Facing Death with an Eye on Heaven At death we put the signature on our life’s portrait. The paint dries. The portrait’s done. Ready or not. ~ Randy Alcorn, The ...

The Case for Heaven: Will There Be Pets in Heaven?

A Question about Eternal Life with God In a day when speculation about Heaven runs rampant, I’ve found it both exciting and refreshing to carefully examine what Scripture says. ~ ...

How Common Are Miracles?

Aren’t they pretty rare?That’s what I used to think—but then I started my investigation into the miraculous. As I began researching this topic, my curiosity prompted me to commission a ...

A Child’s Faith-Filled Prayer and God’s Amazing Answer

A Child’s Faith-Filled Prayer and God’s Amazing AnswerTruly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here ...

The Case for Easter: Evidence for the Resurrection

A man who was merely a man and said the sort of things Jesus said would not be a great moral teacher. He would either be a lunatic… or else ...

God’s Greatest Gift: The Christmas Child

After spending nearly two years investigating the identity of the Christmas Child, I was ready to reach a verdict. For me, the evidence was clear and compelling. Yes, Christmas is ...

Today's Moment of Truth: The Resurrected Jesus

Editor’s note: Today’s reading features two selections from Lee Strobel’s devotional The Case for Christ: Daily Moments of Truth which offers fact-based, intelligent devotions to build a foundational faith. Enjoy ...

The Search for Grace: My father and My Father

[God] waits to be wanted. Too bad that with many of us He waits so long, so very long, in vain. — A. W. TozerHe was leaning back in his ...

The Cross-Examination

Col. Jessep: You want answers?Lt. Kaffee: I think I’m entitled.Jessep: You want answers?Kaffee: I want the truth!Jessep: You can’t handle the truth! ~from the film A Few Good Men Few ...

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