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10/14/2026

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We are building an incredible repository of historical evidence and answers over on Instagram!

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10/13/2026

High-stakes history vs. a casual telephone game

Comparing the rigorous preservation of ancient history to a casual telephone game or pass-the-message game overlooks the cultural context of the first century. Oral transmission wasn't an accidental chain of whispers; it was a highly structured, communal safety net for historical facts.

From specific memorization techniques to formal custodial transmission, the historical record shows that these accounts were kept incredibly secure.

Watch this clip to learn how ancient texts stayed reliable through oral transmission.

Part 7

10/13/2026

High-stakes history vs. a casual telephone game

Comparing the rigorous preservation of ancient history to a casual telephone game or pass-the-message game overlooks the cultural context of the first century. Oral transmission wasn't an accidental chain of whispers; it was a highly structured, communal safety net for historical facts.

From specific memorization techniques to formal custodial transmission, the historical record shows that these accounts were kept incredibly secure.

Watch this clip to learn how ancient texts stayed reliable through oral transmission.

3 Days before our Fall Class!Register now and join in person or online!How did we get the Bible we have today? Who decid...
10/11/2026

3 Days before our Fall Class!

Register now and join in person or online!

How did we get the Bible we have today? Who decided which books belonged in Scripture, and why are there so many different translations? What about the Apocrypha, the Book of Enoch, and other books?

This class will explore the fascinating journey of the Bible—from inspiration and inerrancy to the canon, manuscripts, transmission, and translation—while answering the tough questions critics and skeptics often raise.
Discover why we can confidently trust the Bible as the Word of God.

Cost: $35 (Bring a Friend for Free)
Dates: Oct. 13 – Nov. 10, 2026 (5 weeks)
Every Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:30 PM (HST)
Mode: Live and Zoom Online
Location for Live class: Waialae Baptist Church, 1047 21st Avenue, Honolulu

Register through the QR code or link in the comments 👇

10/11/2026

Can a historical text survive 250 years of relentless academic attack?

Many people assume that modern academic consensus has completely discredited ancient manuscript traditions. But the reality on the ground tells a very different story.

International research authorities continue to point back to a strong baseline of general reliability across first-century documents.

This week, we will unpack more evidence and answers for the faith regarding New Testament reliability.

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Keita in the PhilippinesMabuhay from the Philippines!Hi Everybody,Mommy and I left Japan for the Philippines, where Dadd...
10/10/2026

Keita in the Philippines

Mabuhay from the Philippines!

Hi Everybody,

Mommy and I left Japan for the Philippines, where Daddy was speaking in many places. Before we got there, Daddy was in Manila speaking at Grace Gospel Church North. He said he spoke to the youth on "Transgenderism and the Image of God," the young adults on "Being a Witness in the Workplace," and at two services on Sunday morning and afternoon.

He then went to teach at the Word of Life Bible Institute. This year he taught Jude/2 Peter, Cults and World Religions, and Ethics. He says we are blessed to meet students from all over the world, many who will become leaders in their countries. Daddy spent a lot of time talking to students from Pakistan and Indonesia. He said he has a burden for them because they are in a Muslim country and persecuted for their faith in Jesus. I hope God will protect them. Daddy says we all need to pray for them because they are in a dangerous situation.

Daddy also spoke in Cavite at Bethel Baptist Church, where he spoke on "The AI Apocalypse: Is AI in Prophecy?" So many people asked questions, and other churches wanted him to come and speak, but he was too tired. I don't know how Daddy speaks so much. He would go to his room and collapse, but that is OK because I have so many friends at Word of Life to hang out with, so I just leave him in the room and go out with the students. So many people want Daddy to speak at their place; I don't know how he can do it all. He says he is training new people who will defend the faith as he does. He said maybe I will be one too!

It was sad to say goodbye to all my friends. I hope God will keep them all safe, and we will see them again somewhere where Daddy is speaking and teaching again. OK, I'm flying home today. See you in Hawaii.

Love,
Keita



10/10/2026

250 years of constant academic critique, yet the foundational history stands firm.

When looking at ancient literature, it is fascinating to see how decades of deep academic research can shift perspectives. Many early theories were built before modern archaeology uncovered the manuscript data we have access to today. By stripping away decades of presupposition and focusing purely on established historical frameworks, researchers find that the baseline data remains remarkably stable.

What is your favorite archaeological or historical discovery that changed how you view ancient literature? Share them in the comments below! 👇

10/09/2026

Is higher education teaching us history, or just a trend of institutional skepticism? 🏫

If you walk into a modern university department today, you’ll quickly notice a pattern. There is a targeted, systematic effort to classify first-century biographical documents as unverified folklore or community myth.

Students are routinely taught to pick apart the text of the New Testament with a level of hyper-criticism that standard secular history would never survive. But a theory doesn't automatically become a historical fact just because it’s written on a lecture hall whiteboard.

In this clip, Dr. Ben Shaw exposes the hidden biases behind how modern academic institutions try to undermine ancient manuscript traditions and why looking directly at the raw archival evidence tells a completely different story.

👇 Have you ever noticed how skepticism is treated as the default setting in modern education? Share it in the comments!

Follow us for more evidence and answers for New Testament reliability.

10/08/2026

Why a 30-year gap changes everything in ancient history. ⏳

When we evaluate classical history, the standard research consensus accepts biographical accounts written 400 to 500 years after a person's life. But for first-century texts, that timeline shrinks dramatically. Even critical scholars place the foundational records within the first generation.

Why does this matter? Because true legend and embellishment require generations to fully overtake historical facts. Having documentation so early means people circulated the reports while local counter-witnesses were still around to verify the details.

Follow along to see how letting the data lead shifts the entire conversation about document reliability!

What a blessing to celebrate Great-Grandma's 100 years of life and faith!    https://conta.cc/4i55BlV
10/04/2026

What a blessing to celebrate Great-Grandma's 100 years of life and faith!
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Email from Evidence and Answers Be Part of an Unforgettable Banquet Honoring Our Faith Journey!     Keita Celebrates Great Grandma's 100th   Great Grandma's 100th Birthday Hi Everybody, I am in Japan

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