Posts by Mark Tapscott
How HillFaith Fulfills Its Purposes
Content that appears on the HillFaith web site is intended to illustrate how the saving, personal relationship with Jesus Christ transforms hearts, minds, cultures and nations, to answer objections of critics of Christianity, and to document the crucial role of the Christian faith in America’s founding generation. In addition to the web site, HillFaith offers…
Read MoreJOHN 10:10 PROJECT – Christmas Video
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
HillFaith will return in the New Year and in the meantime we wish all of you the Merriest of Christmases. The gifts and decorations and office parties are nice, but remember, and your life will be blessed if you do, Jesus is the Reason for the Season: “And the angel said to them, “Fear not,…
Read MoreMIRACLES BY DESIGN: Check Out This Mama Bird and Her Umbrella
(FOUR-MINUTE READ) — Most bird mamas use their wings to cover their chicks for a variety of reasons, including keeping the little ones warm, protecting them from predators and ensuring they get the rest their rapidly developing bodies require for proper growth. It’s also not uncommon for mama birds to use their wings to shield…
Read MoreCONTRADICTIONS? Does God Really Know Everything?
Among the most familiar and important claims of the Bible is that God is sovereign, omniscient, omni-competent and omni-present. He knows everything all the time, including the number of hairs on the head of every person ever born. Not only that, He knows what I did on the 87th day of my 21st year on…
Read MoreTHE FAITH OF THE FOUNDERS: George Washington Tells His Men To Seek Heaven’s Blessing To Be Free
(ONE-MINUTE READ) — “The honor and safety of our bleeding Country, and every other motive that can influence the brave and heroic Patriot, call loudly upon us, to acquit ourselves with Spirit. In short, we must now determine to be enslaved or free. If we make Freedom our choice, we must obtain it, by the…
Read MoreWhat I am Thankful For on Thanksgiving 2024
(FIVE-MINUTE READ) — What I am thankful for today, Thanksgiving 2024: 1. That on March 1, 1991, at 9:15 am the Lord opened my eyes to the wreckage I’d made of my life and those of others, and to my need for Him as my Lord and Savior. I literally cried out “Please Help Me,…
Read MoreWHAT WOULD YOU SAY: Is Jesus God?
(FIVE MINUTE READ/WATCH) — The question posed in the headline above just might be the single most important question you will ever be asked because where you spend your eternity depends on how you respond to it. But, as the following 4:45 “What Would You Say” video explains, the answer may not be as complicated,…
Read MoreLINCOLN’S THANKSGIVING DAY PROCLAMATION
(THREE-MINUTE READ) — On October 3, 1863, as the nation struggled through the third year of a devastating civil war between North and South, President Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November a national holiday of Thanksgiving. That he did so against a backdrop of war, division, and suffering is all the more remarkable…
Read MoreCONTRADICTIONS: Is It Six Days (Matthew and Mark) or Eight Days (Luke)?
Among the many examples of apparent contradictions skeptics of the Bible as the infallible and inerrant Word of God is the difference in counting days between Jesus prophesying something hugely important about the coming Kingdom of God on Earth and the Transfiguration seen in Matthew 17:1, Mark 9:2 and Luke 9:28. Matthew and Mark both…
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