Rob Bell has released his latest book, “Love Wins” and I expect it will be one of the more popular books (concerning Christianity) of the year.  The problem is, no matter how hard he tries to camouflage his teachings as being Christian, they are obviously not!  I know this sounds harsh, but if you are [...]

How important is it to know the context of a verse when it is used in a sermon or teaching? Very important.  Really very important.  Mucho-grande really important.  Without knowing the context (that is, the verses surrounding the one given, and their meaning) of a verse or passage, you have no way of knowing whether [...]

Click HERE for a great article comparing how modern churches evangelize (go fishing) with what Scripture teaches.  Whether you are the Pastor of a Church or a regular Churchgoer, you need to read this one.  In fact, even if you don’t attend Church and are just plain tired of all the local Churches trying to get you into [...]

Click HERE to listen to a terrific interview with Doug Pagitt describing the beginnings of the Emergent Church movement.  Like so many things, once you know how something started, and why,  it becomes much easier to understand how and why operations are carried out today.  Whether you are of Emergent persuasion, are trying to combat Emergent doctrine, you should listen to this [...]

It seems as though a strange disease is creeping over the some of the Christian populace.  I have seen Godly men, men with a sound understanding of salvation, men who have submitted their lives to Christ, and follow hard after Him with passion, sitting silent when they should be standing.  Let me explain the situation.  [...]

 The Law drives us to God through showing us our sins and the hopelessness of earning salvation.  The Gospel is the good news that the just God who will judge us all has sent His Son to pay the penalty for our breaking of the Law.  This is message at the heart of every good [...]