In this piece, Bible study author, speaker and blogger Michelle Lesley tackles co-ed friendships between Christians. Some Christians feel strongly that co-ed friendships could lead to adultery. Others strongly disagree. So the question is, “Which levels of friendship are biblically appropriate for Christian men and women to engage in?” Before we get to the answer, Michelle […]
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Praying Together vs Fervent and The War Room
Author Amiee Byrd, who is a contributor on Mortification of Spin, has written a follow-up to her stellar review of Fervent authored by Priscilla Shirer. The book was inspired by the popular movie The War Room in which Shirer had a starring role. In it, she offered advise on how Christians should pray. Byrd brought to light Mrs. Shirer’s […]
The Danger in Women’s Ministries
Aimee Byrd, author and contributor on Mortification of Spin wrote a series (see below for 2-4) on the topic of looking at discernment and women’s ministries. She wonders why are there so many gullible women in churches? “Have we made any progress in equipping our women to discern truth from error in what they are reading? Do […]
“The moment you speak something out you give birth to it”
Amiee Byrd, author and contributor on Mortification of Spin, has written a review of Positively Powerless. I’ll get to Aimee’s review in a moment but before I do, a short synopsis on the Power of Positive Thinking is in order. Positive thinking is based in the so-called Law of Attraction which is the principle that like attracts like. […]
Book Review: Priscilla Shirer’s “Fervent”
Priscilla Shirer is an actor, author, speaker, and Bible teacher. As such she has influenced many professing Christians, mostly women. Following her appearance in the hit film War Room, much has been written about her. Some bloggers expressed their concerns about her teaching, and rightly so as some of what she teaches is unbiblical. John Lanagan […]