The Falling Away of Joshua Harris and Marty Sampson is Merely A Symptom of A Larger Issue Plaguing The Church

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Assumptions, Faith and Facts I grew up in Northern Ohio, in rather small towns. Nothing about my childhood was particularly “religious” in nature, other than the fact that I went to a Catholic school. By “religious” I mean the practice of faith, not the belief in anything. It was not until I was 16 that … Read more

Scam Alert: Manasseh Jordan Posing as “Saint Mary’s Prayer Center Ministry”

Call now for expensive prayer from Manasseh Jordan

It seems like there is a never-ending stream of new and old swindling tricks being played to cheat people out of their money. In many cases, these are Christians who earnestly believe they are giving to a good cause. In other cases, they are just being swindled. A new swindling is now upon us and … Read more

Fake News: No One is Making a Gay Jesus Movie (Corpus Christi)

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Fake News Alert Today I was surprised to find a message in my Facebook messenger inbox. The surprise wasn’t just that someone still uses facebook messenger as a real means of communication but that it was a chain letter declaring that a new movie, to be released this summer, would depict Jesus and his disciples … Read more

Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Luke 14:7-15] November 19, 2017

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The Parable of the Wedding Feast Luke 14:7-15 7 Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the places of honor, saying to them, 8 “When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not sit down in a place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you be … Read more

Are Faith Seed Offerings Biblical?

Mike Murdock Faith Seed

No doubt, most viewers of religious programming have seen a mega pastor or televangelist encourage a viewer or church member to donate a specific sum of money. The general idea is that the person should step out in faith and “plant” a faith seed….typically to that particular church or pastor. For reference here are a … Read more

Daily Bible Reading Devotional [Exodus 2:15-22]-August 30, 2017

Sbastien Bourdon, Moses Defending the Daughters of Jethro

Scripture Reading(s) Exodus 2:15-22 15 When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and stayed in the land of Midian. And he sat down by a well. 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and drew water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock. 17 The shepherds came … Read more