In this episode of Apostolic Life in the 21st Century, Dr. David K. Bernard discusses his new book, Anchor Points, and explains the importance of apostolic apologetics.

Keep listening to hear this important conversation.

Welcome to Apostolic Life in the 21st Century, a podcast dedicated to helping modern day believers live out the teachings

of the first century church. This podcast is part of a teaching ministry of Dr. David K. Bernard.

Dr. Bernard is dedicated his life to studying the Bible and helping believers apply its message to

their daily lives. Thank you for joining us for this episode.

You recently published a new book called Anchor Points, Essays and Apostolic Apologetics,

and that is available at Pentecostal Publishing.com, by the way, for all the folks who'd like to

check that out. And I do have a copy here. So at least all the folks who are watching this on

YouTube can get a picture of what this book looks like. And I want to say I actually have picked

it up and started reading it. So it's great book so far. You've written books on quite a few

subjects. You've most notably doctrine. You've covered the oneness of God, the new birth and many

topics like that. Why this book, though? Why at this time,

why did you decide to write on the topic of apologetics? This book takes a different approach

than the others because I'm writing, first of all, for an audience that may not believe the

Bible, may not believe in God.

And I'm trying to give a reasonable explanation.

It may not completely convince them, but at least explain that our worldview is quite

reasonable, has a lot to support it.

And then second of all, more realistically, I'm writing to our

own people, but helping them describe the faith in terms of an unbeliever or someone who's questioning

could understand. In fact, it's based on 1st Peter chapter 3, verse 15, which says that we should be

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