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Five Marks of a False Teacher

Five Marks of a False Teacher

In the pursuit of spiritual growth and understanding, the true Bride of Christ is a community that is rich in faith, hope, and love, all bound together by the Word of God. Yet, within this visible body, there lurks a danger that threatens the very fabric of our...

Heresy of the Day #14: Inclusivism

Heresy of the Day #14: Inclusivism

One of the most popular heresies not only of the professing Church but also in our modern culture is called "inclusivism." Inclusivism essentially teaches that God's mercy is so wide that it doesn't require knowing Jesus or having faith in Him for salvation; that all...

Biblical Complementarianism: When Can Women Teach Men?

Biblical Complementarianism: When Can Women Teach Men?

When I listened to the back and forth between Aimee, Todd, and Carl over at The Mortification of Spin, on the issue of women teaching men, I noticed something. From my perspective, the conversation began at the wrong end of the stick as so many issues do these days....

Modern “Miracles” vs True Miracles Recorded in Scripture

Modern “Miracles” vs True Miracles Recorded in Scripture

Why did Jesus and His apostles perform miracles? What is it about the “miracle” that makes it unique in God’s plan? What was God really doing with miracles some 2,000 years ago? These are very important questions the answers to which are extremely important as it...

The Conclusion of Compromise in the Church

The Conclusion of Compromise in the Church

At present, the world and the church are in negotiations concerning the scandalous nature of a number of Christian doctrines. At stake, according to some in the churches, is the voice of the church where certain social and political issues are concerned. The church...

Hillsong Music is for the Spiritually Shallow

Hillsong Music is for the Spiritually Shallow

If you've paid any attention to the news lately, you're probably aware of Hillsong's latest sex scandal, this time, involving its founder and CEO, Brian Houston. In 2020, the pastor of Hillsong's New York City branch, Carl Lentz, was fired after revelations of an...

A New Heresy Invading the Church: Child Liberation Theology

A New Heresy Invading the Church: Child Liberation Theology

You've heard of Black Liberation Theology. Liberation theology can be traced back to Latin America in the early 60s. Latin America has always been a hotbed of oppressive working conditions for those who tried to make ends meet and Liberation Theology was invented as a...

Why Did Jesus Speak in Parables?

Why Did Jesus Speak in Parables?

A parable ( παραβολή ) is pretty much what one would naturally think it is. We don’t get any earth-shattering revelation from the Greek word. A parable is an illustration, metaphor, or simile comparing two things, usually one more familiar than the other, in order to...

Five Marks of a False Convert

Five Marks of a False Convert

Being a Christian is by far the greatest blessing one could receive. Who can reject the glory of God, and the awesome love and forgiveness that Jesus has to offer? Yet, sadly, there are many out there who have convinced themselves that they are Christians, when,...

Divine Impressions, Dreams, and These Voices in My Head

Divine Impressions, Dreams, and These Voices in My Head

“God spoke to me.” “God gave me a dream.” “The Holy Spirit led me.” All these represent claims that I hear just about every time I am around other Christians. Rare is the modern Christian that does not make these claims. Rarer still are those that dare to question...

No, Jesus Did Not Die to Make You Rich and Healthy

No, Jesus Did Not Die to Make You Rich and Healthy

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. --1 John 2:15 “God wants you to be successful, wealthy, and healthy, so give me your money to plant that seed.” That’s the mantra of the charismatic...