Is God Short of Cash?: The Myth of the Prosperity Gospel "Is God Short of Cash?"I was on a famous Christian TV show several years ago before their demise.
Understanding the Marketing Driven Church Philosophy of Focus on the Family's H.B. London Please read this article with the understanding that in early 2008, Mr. H. B. London, despite loving phone calls and letters to him, choice
The Problem with "God is My Girlfriend" Type Songs The Problem with "God is My Girlfriend" Type Songs A Mighty Fortress" is one of the great hymns of the church. The melody is powerful, passionate an
THE PRAYER OF A MINOR PROPHET: ...recovering the reverence of God in ministry THE PRAYER OF A MINOR PROPHET...recovering the reverence of God in ministry Too much is being made of postmodernism today. It's not that difficu
IF YOU THINK ABORTION IS ALL ABOUT CHOICE, THINK AGAIN ...planned parenthood's dirty little secret - the color of money IF YOU THINK ABORTION IS ALL ABOUT CHOICE, THINK AGAIN...planned parenthood's dirty little secret - the color of money
Why Would A Pastor Say That? BLASPHEMOUS: HOW TERRIBLY SAD WHEN OUR PRECIOUS LORD JESUS CHRIST IS TREATED AS THE PUNCH-LINE TO ONES SICK JOKE BLASPHEMOUS: HOW TERRIBLY SAD WHEN OUR PRECIOUS LORD JESUS CHRIST IS TREATED AS THE PUNCH-LINE TO ONES SICK JOKE This was a heart-wrenching day
AMERICAS MOST SINFUL CITIES ...how does your city rank among the seven deadly sins? AMERICAS MOST SINFUL CITIES...how does your city rank among the seven deadly sins?
WHAT BRINGS SATAN PLEASURE? ...when the applause of hell becomes the blind delight of evangelicalism WHAT BRINGS SATAN PLEASURE?...when the applause of hell becomes the blind delight of evangelicalism 1. When men of God abandon the preaching of
A TEXT TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT, IS A PRETEXT FOR PROOF-TEXT A TEXT TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT, IS A PRETEXT FOR PROOF-TEXT...the Bible actually means something A few years ago a gent
Emergent Motto: God is Most Glorified in Us, When We Are Most Satisfied in the Culture Introduction: Dealing constantly with young, reformed emerging people and bloggers is exhausting.
The Evangelical Co-Belligerents ...you want real change? impact culture by the gospel - not politics The Evangelical Co-Belligerents...you want real change?
Because He is God Because He is God, He must be reckoned with. Because He is God, He must not be trifled with. Because He is God, we must love Him with all of our heart
The Pursuit of Holiness The Pursuit of Holiness...does the Holy Spirit have a monopoly in our lives? Holiness. I struggle with this everyday... do you too
John Jasper - Ordinary Man; Extraordinary God...the great slave preacher John Jasper - Ordinary Man; Extraordinary God...the great slave preacher February is traditionally known as black history month.
Feminization of the Evangelical Man: Men More Interested in Nice Than Truth Feminization of the Evangelical Man: Men More Interested in Nice Than Truth
Why I Love the Church Why I Love the Church...strengthening our commitment to the household of faith "The church is the community of all true believers for all time.
Is Jack Bauer a Type of Christ? Is Jack Bauer a Type of Christ?...the urgent need of the hour: recover the reverence of God in ministry "For it was fitting for us to have such
Is Jack Bauer a Type of Christ? Is Jack Bauer a Type of Christ?...the urgent need of the hour: recover the reverence of God in ministry "For it was fitting for us to have such
Poltically Correct Osteen Does It Again: Why Does This Guy Call Himself A Pastor? How Wide is the Narrow Road at Lakewood Church?...Pastor Osteen believes Mormons are Christians too "[The Pastor] must hold firm to the trus
What exactly is the perseverance of the saints? What exactly is the perseverance of the saints? Those who truly know the Lord will never depart from the faith, will persevere until the end, because
The Almost Christian The Almost ChristianWhat is then the true gospel and what are its components? What did Jesus really mean when He said, "Follow me!"? (Matthew 28:19).
Biblical Apologetics: ...giving a defense of the gospel and the reason for the hope that is within you Biblical Apologetics:...giving a defense of the gospel and the reason for the hope that is within you The term apologetics comes from a Greek word,
Confronting Error Biblically, Seriously, and Withot the Silly Attempts of Sarcasm Confronting Error...do it biblically, seriously, and leave the silly attempts of sarcasm behind There has been a trend lately within certain blogs o
Still Pounding on Wittenberg's Door: A Time for Courage, Prayer, Reform, Repentance and Revival Still Pounding on Wittenberg's Door...a time for courage, prayer, reform, repentance and revival An Encore Presenta
Forgett Halloween: October 31st is Reformation Day--the day Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door at Wittenberg Forgett Halloween: October 31st is Reformation Day--the day Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door at Wittenberg A earnest plea for a da
Become A Better Ewe...a new book from Pasture J. Sheepsteen Become A Better Ewe...a new book from Pasture J.
60 Minutes on Life Coach Joel Osteen 60 Minutes on Life Coach Joel Osteen This is a fitting and necessary article on the heels of 60 Minutes interview with Pastor Joel Osteen that aired
A Biblical Orthodoxy: A Theology of the Cross (pt 3) A Biblical Orthodoxy: A Theology of the Cross (pt 3)...sin and grace (Romans 3:23-24) "for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, b
An Uncompromised Orthodoxy; A Theology of the Cross (pt. 2) An Uncompromised Orthodoxy; A Theology of the Cross (pt.
Needed: A BOLD ORTHODOXY ...the biblical answer to the "PC" State of EMERGENT evangelicalism Needed: A BOLD ORTHODOXY...the biblical answer to the "PC" State of EMERGENT evangelicalism T
Smokin' In The Boys Room: Is It a Sin, a Bad Habit, or Has The Church Just Been Plain Legalistic? Smokin' In The Boys Room...is it a sin, a bad habit, or has the church just been plain legalistic?
Removing the Offense of the Cross: The Ineffectualness of Candy Coated Partial Romantic Gospel Appeals Removing the Offense of the Cross...the ineffectualness of candy coated partial romantic gospel appeals "If the professed convert distinctly and
The Most Forgotten Command by Pastors Today: Preach the Word The Most Forgotten Command by Pastors Today:...preach the Word The single greatest message I have ever heard or read on 2 Tim. 4:1-5 is by John MacAr
My Sins, My Sins - My Savior My Sins, My Sins - My Savior By Steve CampMy sins, my sins, my Saviour! They daily battle me,Deaf and dumb Thy servant is, save only Christ to Thee;In
What God Requires, Christ Provides...The Lord Our Righteousness What God Requires, Christ Provides...The Lord Our Righteousness The 1999 document, "The Gospel of Jesus Christ: An Evangelical Celebration" (signed b
What is the Message of the Bridge Collapse in Minnesota? ...a biblical response What is the Message of the Bridge Collapse in Minnesota?...a biblical response
Reinventing Calvinism - A Generous Heresy ...the doctrines of grace according to Brian McLaren Reinventing Calvinism - A Generous Heresy...the doctrines of grace according to Brian McLaren Mr.
Sola Scriptura Sola ScripturaThis is what the Reformers referred to as Sola Scriptura, meaning: The Bible is the sole written divine revelation of God and alone can
Which one of the 310,000,000 gods is he exactly praying to? Which one of the 310,000,000 gods is he exactly praying to?...was this man being a Hinduance or a blessing? Don't have a "holy cow" just read th
Worship Wars:...Seven Perceptions of What Biblical Worship is Not Worship Wars...seven perceptions of what biblical worship is not A few years ago I was ministering in concert at a prominent Midwest Christian
Does God Hear the Prayers of All People? ...or only the prayers of those who are His children through Jesus? Does God Hear the Prayers of All People?...or only the prayers of those who are His children through Jesus? Does God hear the prayers of all peo
Five Tests That Reveal Whether One is a True or False Convert Come as You Are; Leave as You Were...the current state of American Churchianity Obtaining salvation or sustaining the Christian life by "law-kee
Doing Apologetics Biblically Biblical Apologetics:...giving a defense of the gospel and the reason for the hope that is within you "but in your hearts regard Christ the Lor
What Brings Satan Pleasure? What Brings Satan Pleasure? 1. When men of God abandon the preaching of the gospel to bec
The Emerging T.U.L.I.P....Pretending to be Orthodox The Emerging T.U.L.I.P....pretending to be orthodox The Emerging/Emergent ecumenical movement continues to make inroads in the broader landscape
Satan Doesn't Want to Fight the Church; He Wants to Join it! The Gospel According to Satan...the urgent need for discernment in the body of Christ
The Right to be Wronged The Right to be Wronged...learning to trust God in the tough issues of life My mom is famous for her timely pointed pithy words of wisdom.
Whatever Happened to Sin? ...One Christian Leader Suggests: it Could be in "The Genes" Whatever Happened to Sin?...one Christian leader suggests: it could be in "the genes" Updated. Tone and truth should go hand in hand. I know tha