Author: Levi Dade

Hey! I’m Levi Dade, host of Defending Christianity Podcast. I love to learn about the reasons for the faith that the Church of Christ has ultimate hope in. In doing so, becoming adaptable to different contexts where people don’t have high regard for Christianity becomes less scary and more comfortable. Learning the reasons for our faith also helps ground the faith in each individual disciple, giving them greater confidence in their identity that Christ gives through salvation.

(S2, E2-3) 4 Common Objections to Christianity

by Levi Dade, posted in Defending Christianity Podcast

In this two-part episode, Levi Dade interviews Dr. Alex McFarland, president of Alex McFarland Ministries, about 4 of the 10 most common objections to Christianity. These objections were taken from Dr. McFarland's book, The 10 Most Common Objections to Christianity (click here for details). Dr. McFarland is a Christian apologist, author, evangelist, religion and cultural … Continue reading (S2, E2-3) 4 Common Objections to Christianity

Following Atheism’s Logic Consistently: Where do we End Up?

by Levi Dade, posted in Apologetics

Joseph Stalin, political leader who governed the Soviet Union for 29 years, is known for committing perhaps the world’s most sinistrorsal act of genocide, killing some 20 million innocent lives. Making things worse, the number of people that Stalin also blacklisted, drove from homes, or arrested without cause was nearly another 20 million. To help … Continue reading Following Atheism’s Logic Consistently: Where do we End Up?

Feelings Taken Captive

by Levi Dade, posted in Christian Living

This is a post where I, Levi, will be a bit vulnerable. I have terrible self esteem issues. I constantly ask myself if people will like me if I do this or if I do that. I have been dealing with this for years, yet it stays. Lingers. Fall semester 2020 in particular, I dealt … Continue reading Feelings Taken Captive

Where is God’s Image?

by Levi Dade, posted in Christian Education, Quick Reads, Twisted Scripture

I’m not sure about you, but there have been times in my life when I acted as if I was more righteous than I was. As we see in Luke 20, God sees right though our false righteousness and into the depths of our own hearts. In Luke 20, scribes and pharisees sent spies who … Continue reading Where is God’s Image?

Does God Condone Lying? The Answer Might Surprise You!

by Levi Dade, posted in Apologetics, Christian Education, Quick Reads

Does God condone lying? I’m arguing that he doesn’t, but not in the absolute. There are times to lie that are justifiable before God. Allow me to explain. Recently, a close friend of mine asked me a question about a moral dilemma found in 1 Samuel 20. I decided to make a small post about … Continue reading Does God Condone Lying? The Answer Might Surprise You!