Lee Strobel Makes a Case for “Early Church Father”
Posted by Simplicity In Christ on October 7, 2008
Source: Editors at Lighthouse Trails
Popular and prolific Christian figure, Lee Strobel, has made a case for an “early church father,” Ignatius of Antioch (not Loyola). Strobel, author of nearly 20 books, is currently a member of Saddleback Church. He was a teaching pastor at Willow Creek for many years, then joined the teaching staff at Saddleback Church in 2000. (from Strobel’s site)
Strobel was a speaker at Robert Schuller’s Rethink conference in 2007 and spoke of the early church father, Ignatius of Antioch. (watch video) Strobel speaks as one with authority when he describes the life of Ignatius, but he has left out some vital information about the early post-disciple “church fathers.” Read More…