Posted in apostacy, Church Life, conscience, deception, encouragement, faith, false teachers, foolishness, Gospel, holiness, hypocrisy, Organized church, peace, Preachers, repentence, Serving, sin, Truth, Uncategorized, understanding on Apr 9th, 2013
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series The Church: What it Is, and What it Ain’t “And the disciples came and said to Him, ‘Why do You speak to them in parables?’ Jesus answered them, ‘To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to [...]
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Posted in apostacy, church, Church Life, deception, discernment, Doctrine, false teachers, heresy, hypocrisy, Organized church, repentence, Research and Discernment, Rick Warren, Robert Schuller, Uncategorized, understanding, Willow Creek on Feb 21st, 2013
This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series The Church: What it Is, and What it Ain’t Looking for the real Church may not be as easy as it sounds. It may be more akin to looking for buried treasure, or at least the finding of it would be. Some have found it [...]
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Posted in apostacy, church, Church Life, conscience, cross, deception, discernment, Doctrine, Dr. Robert Moyer, faith, false teachers, following christ, Gospel, Government, heresy, hypocrisy, Patriotism, peace, Politics, Preachers, Research and Discernment, war on Jan 16th, 2013
This entry is part 7 of 8 in the series The Church and Its Orthodoxy (Conformity) Toward WarIn my refutation of Dr. Robert L. Moyer’s pamphlet, “The Christian and War” we have finally come to his objective of answering these two questions: 1. Can a Man Scripturally Be a Conscientious Objector? and 2. Shall a [...]
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Posted in apostacy, conscience, cross, deception, discernment, Doctrine, faith, false teachers, following christ, Gospel, Government, hearing, heresy, holiness, hypocrisy, Organized church, Patriotism, peace, Politics, Preachers, prophecy, Research and Discernment, sacrifice, seeing, Serving, sin, Truth, Uncategorized, understanding, war on Jan 1st, 2013
This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series The Church and Its Orthodoxy (Conformity) Toward War As we have seen in the last article, the Book of Hebrews starts out with a definitive statement of the relationship and authority of Jesus regarding everything that was written, or said, before His arrival. But, the [...]
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Posted in apostacy, church, deception, discernment, entertainment, faith, false teachers, following christ, Gospel, Government, Judgment, Organized church, Patriotism, Politics, Preachers, prophecy, prostitution, repentence, Truth, Uncategorized, understanding on Nov 7th, 2012
Now that the election is over, is anyone going to make the argument that America is still a Christian nation? Now that the election is over, the logical next question is, where did we go wrong? Now that the election is over, is it time to change our political strategy? What should Christians do, now [...]
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Posted in church, Church Life, Communion, conscience, cross, deception, discernment, faith, following christ, Gospel, Government, hearing, Organized church, Patriotism, peace, Politics, Preachers, Serving, sin, Truth, Uncategorized, understanding, war on Oct 30th, 2012
The 60’s era was a time when war and violence became personal. The images streaming in via television and magazine of cargo planes filled with body bags, F4 Phantom jets delivering payloads of napalm incinerating jungle and humans, B52 bombers converting landscape into moonscape, Cobra gunships pouring out lead like neon pencils delivering letters [...]
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Posted in adversity, apostacy, church, Church Life, cross, deception, discernment, encouragement, faith, following christ, Gospel, hearing, hypocrisy, peace, seeing, Serving, sin, suffering, trials, troubles, Truth, Uncategorized, understanding, war on Oct 9th, 2012
This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Christianization of war and violence Because of the articles I wrote about the “Christianization of War and Violence” I now find it necessary to go just a little further. The number one response to this controversial topic is the question of defending others from an [...]
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Posted in church, conscience, cross, deception, discernment, Doctrine, faith, false teachers, following christ, Gospel, Government, hypocrisy, peace, sin, Truth, Uncategorized, understanding, war on Sep 28th, 2012
This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Christianization of war and violence The Christians’ Justification and the Law of Nature Over the past 1700 years or so we have developed many justifications for violence, and have learned to tame our conscience when it speaks to the contrary. Among the many justifications for [...]
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Posted in apostacy, church, Church Life, cross, deception, discernment, Doctrine, faith, false teachers, following christ, Gospel, Government, heresy, hypocrisy, Organized church, Patriotism, peace, Preachers, seeing, sin, suffering, Truth, Uncategorized, understanding, war, war on sin on Sep 24th, 2012
This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Christianization of war and violence The Christians’ Justification for War and Violence As I stated in the first article, it is virtually impossible to find any support for Christians taking up arms against their enemy or for self-defense during the first 300 years of Church [...]
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This article by Tony Jones caught my attention because of the title. Why would someone write an article entitled Death to Homeschooling!? The article itself simply states the reason he doesn’t send his kid to public French immersion, charter school, or private school, or homeschool; but he doesn’t condemn any of the others, only homeschool. [...]
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