In this piece over at Equip The Saint, Costi Hinn, nephew of notorious faith healer Benny Hinn, presents six clear truths that explain God’s will in regards to healing. For those who haven’t heard Costi’s story, in a nutshell the Lord delivered him out of a counterfeit Christian movement known as Word of Faith (sometimes referred to […]
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Basic Training: The Bible Is Our Authority
Bible study author, speaker and blogger Michelle Lesley challenges those who claim they’re followers of Jesus Christ to read and study the book He inspired, the inerrant Word of God. Knowing who God is and His ways prevents believers from getting pulled into a web of deception by the sort of teachers Jesus referred to […]
Must We Believe the Virgin Birth?
The question is addressed to all those who profess faith in Jesus Christ. Albert Mohler, president of Baptist Theological Seminary, penned this piece in 2010. His question requires a yes or no answer; either we believe Mary was a virgin when she was found to be with child through the power of the Holy Spirit, or […]
Some Christian news blogs and high-profile leaders overlook the truth
By Marsha West When I heard that Jan Crouch died of a massive stroke, to be quite honest, I was not saddened by the news. Why? Well, for one thing Jan and her deceased husband Paul promoted the worst sort of heresy imaginable: Word of Faith. But you wouldn’t find that out by reading the […]
Doppelgangers and Discernment
“Is there a marked difference between you and the unbelievers you work with?” asks Clint Archer. “Are your closest counselors unbelievers? If the majority of your buddies are those who don’t respect God, then why do you gravitate to them? Here is a more revealing question: why do they gravitate to you?” Archer answers these […]
“Downton Abbey” and the Modern Age—What Are We Really Watching?
“There are countless lessons for American Christians to observe as we watch Downton Abbey” writes Albert Mohler. In this piece Dr. Mohler enlightens us on some of those lessons. Americans by the millions tuned in to watch the premier of Downton Abbey’s fourth season, eager to enjoy the continuation of the saga of the Earl and Countess […]
Anglican Presidential Candidate John Kasich Reveals He Recently Attended “Gay Wedding”
Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a professing Christian, says that when it comes to same-sex “marriage” he holds the traditional view. During Thursday’s debate he was asked how he’d explain his opposition to same-sex “marriage” to a son or daughter who was gay or lesbian. In his reply he admitted that he recently attended a gay friend’s wedding leaving the audience with the impression […]