Ronnie W. Rogers

Making Christians Relevant to the Work of The Kingdom

By Ronnie W. Rogers / January 24, 2007 / Comments Off on Making Christians Relevant to the Work of The Kingdom

The ministry of the local church is being undermined by well-intentioned pastors and Christians who fail to understand the essential need for maturing Christians through the teaching of the Scripture or either they are unwilling to stay committed to the somewhat unglamorous task. This lack of commitment to maturing believers, for which shepherds were given…

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The Pastor and His Marriage

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 20, 2006 / Comments Off on The Pastor and His Marriage

The role of a pastor is critical in God’s plan for the local church; consequently, his qualifications are paramount when considering who is qualified to serve as pastor and who is disqualified. While several characteristics are necessary for a man to be eligible to serve as a pastor, none seem to garner as much attention…

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Education Resources

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 16, 2006 / Comments Off on Education Resources

Some good resources on understanding public education.

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Does the Existence of God Undermine Science?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 16, 2006 / Comments Off on Does the Existence of God Undermine Science?

A friend of mine was in a position of bringing philosophers, theologians, and scientists together.  He heard arguments from evolutionary scientists arguing that the mere possible existence of God undermined science.  He wrote William Dembski and me for a response.

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Reason and Faith, Friend or Foe?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 16, 2006 / Comments Off on Reason and Faith, Friend or Foe?

I was asked to participate in a panel discussion at the University of Oklahoma on the place of reason in the Christian faith. These are the notes that I used. microsoft-word-reason-and-faith-do-they-conflict-4-16-03.pdf

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Homosexuality: A Biblical Response

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 16, 2006 / Comments Off on Homosexuality: A Biblical Response

I was asked to participate on a panel discussing the biblical teaching on homosexuality, and the following are my notes from that panel.

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Media Bias: Caution

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 15, 2006 / Comments Off on Media Bias: Caution

Everyone is influenced by mass media, but not everyone is aware of the bias in reporting and what causes the bias. What are some of the things that cause media bias?

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The Lottery: Is It a Good Deal?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 15, 2006 / Comments Off on The Lottery: Is It a Good Deal?

I was asked to provide some questions for the moderator of a lottery debate in Oklahoma, and I suggested the following:

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Inerrancy Chart

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 14, 2006 / Comments Off on Inerrancy Chart

Christians who believe that the autographs of the Scripture are without error use the term inerrancy to describe their belief; however, others place different adjectives with inerrancy in order to use the term without believing that the autographs are without error.

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Determinism, Humanism, and Free Will in Christianity

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 14, 2006 / Comments Off on Determinism, Humanism, and Free Will in Christianity

Free-agency-vs-determinism-4-10-06.pdf

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