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Archive for October, 2007

Is God’s Mercy This Wide?

   I think not. The serious problem with arguments like the one that Billy Graham makes in this video is this: He presupposes that people who seek after the Truth will remain in their false religions and be satisfied with any scraps of truth that they may contain. However this kind of rationality is not [...]

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 From Shepherd Serve: Imagine a person taking a block of wood and carving it to look like a bearded man in a robe. At the bottom of his wooden figurine, he carves the name “Jesus.” Finally, each day he bows before it in worship. Does that make him a Christian? No, that makes him an [...]

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from Venus Magazine: Essay on the double standard being used by the Left in the public debate on homosexuality Hate has a pretty bad name in the world today. No one wants to be called a hater, especially Christians, which is probably why we get accused of it all the time by our opponents. Homosexuals [...]

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Short Article by David Wilkerson:   The mark of a mature believer is a refusal to be“tossed to and fro by every wind of doctrine…”(Ephesians 4:14). Such believers cannot be manipulated by any teacher. They don’t need to run around because they are growing up in Christ. They are feasting in green pastures. They have [...]

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Status Symbols

Then I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. And having turned I saw seven golden lampstands, and in the midst of the seven lampstands One like the Son of Man…. –Revelation 1:12-13 In our time we have all kinds of status symbols in the Christian church–membership, attendance, pastoral staff, missionary offerings. But [...]

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from Charismania:  You might be a Charismaniac if… You think it’s normal that your pastor owns the church. Most of the sermons you hear are about money – getting more of it. Most sermons are based on Old Testament texts, or single verses plucked out of the New Testament, particularly III John 1:2. You think it’s normal [...]

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Wow! Can you get any more world loving than a statement like the one for this conference? “new perspectives from global influencers” In other words how to bring more fallen worldly ideas into your “Christian Faith” Here is a quote from their web site: “Rethink is a convergence of thinkers, innovators and leaders from the [...]

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Crowds at Any Price

O Timothy! Guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge-by professing it some have strayed concerning the faith…. –1 Timothy 6:20-21 The crowds-at-any-price mania has taken a firm grip on American Christianity and is the motivating power back of a shockingly high [...]

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From Charisma Magazine: Unbelievable!  We’ve created a toxic religious culture that requires people to be quiet when they should be confronting sin and challenging injustice. When I started my job at Charisma in 1992, one of my first assignments was to sort through dozens of files of disturbing allegations made against one of the largest [...]

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