Dr. Scott Shiffer has a Ph.D. in Christian Theology from the B.H. Carroll Theological Institute and has been teaching religion classes since 2006. He leads Faith and Culture Now, an organization to help believers think biblically about culture in America. Scott has given numerous presentations, including one at Oxford. He has spoken at church retreats, youth retreats, conferences, and has taught discipleship classes for many years. Scott is married and has four children. He has a heart for helping believers draw closer to God and for aiding them as they are faced with new challenges every day.
Worship in community reminds us that we are not alone in our walk of faith. It reminds us that we are equal in Christ, regardless of our position in this world
The Lord’s Supper is an essential practice to many churches. But have you ever stopped to consider why it’s important, and what it means for us today?
Mental health issues plague believers and unbelievers alike. Some view suicide as one of the ‘ultimate’ sins though. What does the Bible say?
Baptism is an important ordinance for the church. Yet, we see many denominations divided over how to practise it. This post explores those varied teachings
It might seem unthinkable, yet maltreatment of others is a sad reality among those of the faith as well. Find out how to tackle such delicate situations
The practices and teachings of the early church give us a blueprint for what modern church government should look like today
In recent years, some have made attempts to apologise on behalf of a whole, particularly when our ancestors have acted in ways we disagree with today
A reader asked if the Bible was contradicting itself in stating that no one could see God and live, while also promising that we will behold God some day
There is a lot of pressure on couples to have kids. This week, a reader posed a query that has, no doubt, crossed many minds: what if they don't want to?
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