The world of the Bible is not the world we live in.

It’s sometimes tricky to understand what the Bible might mean to us nowadays, when everything is so different. The conflict between the ancient and the modern crops up very often in discourse with unbelievers. Christians need to take this conflict seriously.

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Engaging Preachers is a blog with a mission: to improve Christian apologetics from the lost sheep’s point of view!

My name’s Dave and I live in Sydney, Australia. Many times have I seen pastors and preachers, apologists and evangelists on the streets and at debates. I couldn’t help but notice their pleas falling on deaf ears. I rarely spoke, but listened often. I heard the same arguments over and over again… and I knew how to counter them!

I occurred to me that perhaps I could help them! I have many atheist friends, who often even laugh at the arguments for faith in Lord Jesus. Many times I have heard them tell me the weaknesses in the most common arguments for devotion to Jesus Christ!

In a trice, I knew what I would do. From that day forth, I would no longer listen in silence! I would go out and chat to the hard-working, selfless, loving proselytisers. I would listen to their arguments and offer constructive feedback, taking the position of an unsaved atheist. And I would report back here to you, dear Brothers and Sisters, Cousins, Aunties and Uncles of the Internet. Oh yea, verily. Henceforth, I have a mission. Henceforth, I shall be…

Engaging Preachers!

Wish me luck!