Christian Apologetics 101: Everyday Apologetics in Eight Weeks (8 lectures + Q&A; lecture 1 free)

If two or more of the following sound like you, this course may be a good fit.

• You have done street evangelism with a church but feel unsure how to start a conversation about faith with someone you know.
• A challenging question has left you at a loss for words while sharing your faith.
• A conversation about faith has turned into a heated argument.
• You have seen a comment attacking Christianity and felt upset but unsure how to respond.
• You know fragments of apologetics but have never organized them into a coherent framework.

About the course

Originally offered as a paid foundational apologetics course on Damascus TV.

The curriculum combines insights from actual conversations with practical training you can use immediately, moving beyond theory into everyday dialogue.

A practical, thoughtful foundation for anyone beginning Christian apologetics.

Difficulty: ★★☆
Provocativeness: ★★

Editor's note: The explanations are grounded in everyday situations and are generally accessible. The breadth of material does require sustained attention.

Instructor

Seongmin “Damascus” Oh, founder of Damascus

Pharmacy (Pharm.D program), St. John's University
Speaker at KOSTA USA, GSM Conference, the Institute for Future Ministry and the Word, the Veritas Forum, and other events

Author of Questions from the Back of the Church, Media Feast, and other works

Co-translator of On Guard into Korean

Course contents

Lecture 1: Clearing Up Misconceptions about Apologetics (1:05:48)

Lecture 1 Q&A (38:25)

Lecture 2: Showing the Rationality of Faith (1:33:23)

Lecture 2 Q&A (36:21)

Lecture 3: Connecting Christianity with the Human Condition (1:24:12)

Lecture 3 Q&A (42:21)

Lecture 4: Finding Points of Connection (1:11:16)

Lecture 4 Q&A (55:32)

Lecture 5: Working with Narrative (1:26:04)

Lecture 5 Q&A (47:50)

Lecture 6: Understanding Your Audience (1:26:45)

Lecture 6 Q&A (49:35)

Lecture 7: Responding to Criticism, Part 1 (1:00:58)

Lecture 7 Q&A (50:16)

Lecture 8: Responding to Criticism, Part 2 (1:50:43)

Lecture 8 Q&A (47:04)

These videos are remastered from a paid course originally offered by Damascus TV.