Author Archives: Jay F Guin

About Jay F Guin

My name is Jay Guin, and I’m a retired elder. I wrote The Holy Spirit and Revolutionary Grace about 18 years ago. I’ve spoken at the Pepperdine, Lipscomb, ACU, Harding, and Tulsa lectureships and at ElderLink. My wife’s name is Denise, and I have four sons, Chris, Jonathan, Tyler, and Philip. I have two grandchildren. And I practice law.

Apologetics: Presuppositional Apologetics

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Jay F Guin

[It’ll be well worth your time to watch all three videos.]

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Apologetics: The Resurrection of Jesus

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Jay F Guin

A central claim of Christianity is that Jesus was resurrected from the dead. In particular, “resurrection” is not a dead man’s incorporeal, phantasmagorical spirit floating off to heaven. Rather, the claim is that Jesus’ body left the grave re-animated and transformed … Continue reading →

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Apologetics: Archaeology and the Bible, Part 2

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Jay F Guin

Old Testament The Dead Sea Scrolls These were found in 1946 by a shepherd boy in caves near the Dead Sea. There are hundreds of such caves, and many are very difficult to reach. Fortunately, the boy’s goats wandered into … Continue reading →

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Apologetics: Archaeology and the Bible, Part 1

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Jay F Guin

We really can’t fairly consider the impact of archaeology on the Bible’s authenticity without knowing a little history. Of course, for centuries, the Western world just assumed the Bible to be true and felt no need to test its claims … Continue reading →

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Time off

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Jay F Guin

I need to have a series of medical tests starting this morning. I’ve been dealing with severe back spasms for a while now, likely due to my back surgery in October. Hopefully the tests will give the doctors what they … Continue reading →

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Apologetics: The Prophecies

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Jay F Guin

There are numerous prophetic references to the Messiah in the Old Testament, and the fulfillment of these prophecies by Jesus is at times uncanny. It’s an impressive list of prophecies — so many that we can’t begin to cover them … Continue reading →

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Little Chief “Mountain Song”

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Jay F Guin

Debut Album is Lion’s Den. Available for free download at Noisetrade. PS — Best played very loud.

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Apologetics: Did Jesus Really Exist?

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Jay F Guin

No self-respecting historian denies that a Jewish rabbi named “Jesus” walked the earth in the early First Century. However, we live in a world where people get their “history” from the Da Vinci Code and similar absurdities. Therefore, it’s necessary … Continue reading →

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Apologetics: History

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Jay F Guin

The history of the world weighs heavily in favor of Christianity, even when we consider the many missteps taken in the name of Christianity, such as the Crusades, slavery, and the Inquisition. I had intended to write a post on … Continue reading →

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New Post at Wineskins

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Jay F Guin

Making Weakness Perfect While you’re there, check out the greatly improved look (still under construction), the archives, the forums, and the job boards.