What Is the Curse and Consequence of a Critical Spirit? Criticism is “an act of criticizing; to judge as a critic; to find fault; to blame or condemn.” Romans 14:10-13…
By: John G. Weldon, PhD, DMin; ©April 5,2011 Bell’s seemingly insightful proclamation of the good news we never knew was so good comprises a powerful distortion of the gospel that…
By: John G. Weldon, PhD, DMin; ©April 5,2011 Bell’s seemingly insightful proclamation of the good news we never knew was so good comprises a powerful distortion of the gospel that…
In one sense God loves you just the way you are, but it’s a bit more complicated than that. Let’s unpack this statement. God loves each of his children unconditionally,…
By: John G. Weldon, PhD; ©2011 The influential “Emergent Church” (also called emerging church or the emerging church movement) is a constellation of movements, churches and people that operate under…
By: Dr. Steven C. Riser; ©2010 The “good work” of conforming our lives to the character and conduct of Christ is a lifelong process traditionally known as “sanctification,” but more…
By: Dr. Steven C. Riser; ©2010 In his book Bold Love, Dan Allender tells about asking his daughter what she thought were the most important lessons he wanted her to…
Matthew 6:33 What do you think is the greatest problem in America today? Is it health care, immigration, cap and trade, the financial industry or a faltering economy? What do…
By: Dr. Steven C. Riser; ©2010 Jack Nicholson, in the movie A Few Good Men, had a very famous line. He said, “You can’t handle the truth!” How about you?…
By: Dr. Steven C. Riser; ©{{{copyright}}} What is preaching? One classic definition is: It is God’s truth through human personality. It’s the spiritual activity of a God-ordained person and a…
