Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. Ephesians 5:11 I would like to take this opportunity to inform those who have so graciously followed my blog that I have, recently, made some changes – to include a name change! *While the blog name has changed, the web address will…
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Why I No Longer Listen To Bethel Music
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. – Martin Luther If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music….
The Enneagram – Neither Ancient Nor Christian
The Enneagram has become a huge trend in the church…and it continues to gain traction. It is heavily marketed in Christian circles and endorsed by trusted leaders. However, the origins of the Enneagram are not ancient, psychology-based, or Christian. The following is a video by Marcia Montenegro (christiananswersforthenewage.org). She is an ex-astrologer and has become…
Where Did My Child Learn That?
Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it. Proverbs 22:6 NLT This post will probably not make me very popular; however, some disturbing things keep being brought to my attention and the longer I put off sharing them, the more unsettled I am. By the way, this…
When Theology Runs Off the Rails
In this post, I am sharing a few videos that attempt to tackle the theology of modern day apostles and prophets or what some may refer to as the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). The most prominent entity being Bethel Church in Redding , CA. I am adding some additional thoughts; however, to really get an…
Should Christians Do Yoga?
This post is sort of piggy-backing off of my post on meditation. If you have not read that one (or watched the videos), I highly recommend that you do so: The Dark Side of Meditation – What no one wants to talk about… I would also like to quickly add, before I get started, that watching…
Misunderstood Scripture in New Age/New Thought and Word of Faith
This is an EXCELLENT conversation on how New Age/New Thought/Law of Attraction and Word of Faith support their beliefs using Scripture out of context (this is not an exhaustive list)…and what those same passages mean IN CONTEXT. You may recognize many, if not all, of these verses. Have you ever used any of these verses…
On the Rise – New Age Beliefs in the Church
I’m sharing something today, that I hope will begin some conversation about where we are as the Church – as the Body of Christ. While this post addresses issues found in the western church – North America, in particular – these beliefs and practices have a global reach. This is a video by Steven Bancarz…
Pure Joy (when you face trials of many kinds)
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds… James 1:2 Say what, now? Pure joy? Trials of many kinds?! I used to hope this was a typo. I have to admit, I used to struggle with reading that I was supposed to consider it a joy to face…