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- 21. 3 Reasons I Don't Agree With This Common Heresy
- ... A Modern Strange Teaching Open Theism (Also known as Neo-Theism): (The following is taken from a position paper I wrote entitled "The Case Against Open Theism.") "The term 'open theism' was introduced ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 22. Marks of a Biblical Church: What Makes It a Church?
- When I say the word "church," what comes to mind? A small red brick building with a cross standing high above a steeple, or a large, Gothic, European cathedral? An enormous suburban megachurch or a small ...
- Created on 18 October 2018
- 23. Why Paul's Warning to Timothy Applies Just as Much to You Today
- ... ce and teaching" (2 Tim. 4:2). "But be self-controlled in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, and prove your ministry" (2 Tim. 4:5). We have a high calling. We are honored to be ...
- Created on 02 October 2018
- 24. 3 Ways to Recognize False Prophets
- How do you recognize a false prophet? They aren't really dressed up in sheep's clothing. Here are three ways to recognize false prophets according to Scripture.
- Created on 22 August 2018
- 25. 7 Sure Signs of a Genuine New-Covenant Prophet
- Editor's Note: This is Part 2 of a two-part article. For Part 1, click here. Author's Note: Dan Juster, Ariel Blumenthal and Asher Intrater contributed to this paper. But What About False Prophets in the ...
- Created on 13 August 2018
- 26. How to Spot a False Prophet or Teacher
- ... d), is one of us a false teacher? We maintain that there is a difference between teaching in error and being a false teacher. A false teacher is teaching false doctrine about Yeshua and leading people ...
- Created on 13 August 2018
- 27. Spirit-Filled Pastor: This 'Monstrous Heresy' Has Infiltrated the American Church
- ... d our language and how we can combat it in this short teaching. ...
- Created on 06 August 2018
- 28. Don't Let the Popular 'Authority' Myth Hold You Captive When It Comes to Teaching in the Church ...
- ... sed in the New Testament, Paul cannot be addressing the normal exercise of authority in the church. 1 Timothy 2:12 is about Timothy confronting a false teaching that was making the rounds among the Ch ...
- Created on 07 August 2018
- 29. The 4 Most Misquoted Verses in the Bible
- You've almost undoubtedly heard the phrase "God helps those who help themselves"—but you didn't hear it from the Bible. The Museum of the Bible compiles four verses that many people think come from the ...
- Created on 29 June 2018
- 30. How Apostles Can Help Ease the Tension of Fivefold Leadership
- ... ing our people and growing as a healthy community." Teacher: "Honestly, I'm not sure our people know the Bible well enough to be able to communicate the message of the gospel to the lost. We should do a te ...
- Created on 29 June 2018
- 31. John Bevere: What the Western Church Doesn't Teach About Jesus
- ... s Lordship. He explains what he's talking about and why it matters in this short teaching. ...
- Created on 28 March 2018
- 32. Why the Body of Christ Desperately Needs More Teachers
- John E. Thomas wants his legacy to be bringing others to maturity in Christ. To do that, he says, "We need more teachers." Find out why the church needs maturity and sound teaching now more than ever—an ...
- Created on 09 January 2018
- 33. 7 Signs of Prosperity Pimps
- ... e counsel of God. (Many take up to three offerings per service and spend more time raising money than teaching the Word!) (If a person is an itinerant minister whose specialty is raising money for churc ...
- Created on 10 January 2018
- 34. 8 Reasons Some Full-Time Pastors and Staff Should Go Bi-Vocational
- ... More churches are moving toward multiple teaching/preaching pastors. What was once common in large churches is now becoming increasingly common in medium and small churches. Many of these teaching pastor ...
- Created on 18 January 2017
- 35. 5 Questions You Will Answer in 2017
- ... with the gospel and strategizing to ensure it has the opportunity to penetrate the lives of each person in a life-changing manner. Therefore, do it. 4. Will I grow in my teaching and preaching of God' ...
- Created on 17 January 2017
- 36. Making Prayer a Priority in Your Children's Ministry
- In the busyness of children's ministry, it's easy to forget what matters most and makes the biggest impact—prayer. I'll never forget this quote I heard years ago. Isn't that so true? We must make prayer ...
- Created on 31 October 2016
- 37. Why You Must Teach Kids Apologetics
- I recently shared "4 Big Reasons Why Kids Walk Away From Church When They Grow Up." I'd like to dive a little deeper on the first reason—a shallow faith foundation. Stats show that 78 percent of "nones" ...
- Created on 24 October 2016
- 38. 12 'Hyper' Teachings That Harm the Church ...
- ... r" teachings that have been harmful to the body of Christ, in my opinion: 1. Hyper-Grace – Grace is typically defined as unmerited favor given to humans by God. This is a satisfactory definition albeit ...
- Created on 08 September 2016
- 39. 5 Practices of Growing Leaders
- James Kouzes and Barry Posner are The Man. Yes, it's two guys, but they are still The Man. Their newest book, Learning Leadership, is just the tool we need to teach the leaders in our churches to lead ...
- Created on 13 June 2016
- 40. Kingdom Economics: Real Value
- ... . Have we abandoned the love we had at first (Revelation 2:4)? Are we teaching and empowering our church to be faithful regardless of circumstances (Revelation 2:10)? Do we allow heresies (Revelation 2:14-1 ...
- Created on 20 April 2016