Wise words by Chuck Swindoll. For not quite a decade I have been distributing a warning list to all who are following strong religious leaders. Every time I repeat it, I remind folks that it’s not all leaders I’m suspicious of…just blind leaders. God is still using trustworthy leaders–always has–so don’t think for a minute […]
Comments Off on When it’s time to leave. 
Permalink
Matthew 4:19 says, “And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” We can each be more aware of peoples greatest need, which is salvation through belief Christ. We can all be more diligent at sharing the Gospel of Christ with others. Instead of suggesting a 1001 ways to […]
Comments Off on Have You Been Fishing Lately? Permalink
“Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD” (Jeremiah 23:1). Some believe “spiritual abuse” does not exist in the Church. It does. And just because you “say” it does not exist does not make it go away. I hope you are not in an abusive Church […]
Comments Off on What is spiritual abuse? Permalink
What is Biblical unity? First, let me address what it’s not. It is not a Nazi mentality of conformity. It’s not all dressing the same. Believing the same in all things. Speaking the same. Or all having the same hairstyle. Biblical unity is not outward conformity. It is not cookie cutter appearance. That borders a […]
Comments Off on What is “real” unity? Permalink
“Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me” (John17:20-21). My wife […]
Comments Off on One Body Permalink