Bethel Church: A Pastor’s Resource

Bethel Church in Redding, California, is a promoter and practitioner of two dangerous movements. The first is the name-it-and-claim-it Prosperity Gospel, also known as Word of Faith. The second is the signs and wonders, Apostles and Prophets dominionist movement, also known as the New Apostolic Reformation, or NAR. (Many Charismatic Continue Reading

Bethel Worship School

If you are a Facebook user, one of the pages you might check out for news in the discernment world is the Exhort and Contend page. There isn’t information on who the site administrator is, so I can’t vouch 100 percent for this person’s background. But for news headlines about Continue Reading

Why Music Matters: A (Former) Worship Leader’s Testimony

The following is a guest post by Josh Porter, who left his position as a church worship leader when a new senior pastor began pressuring him to make the services more seeker friendly and experiential by incorporating popular contemporary songs that had unbiblical lyrics or came from questionable sources. At Continue Reading

8 WRONG reasons for staying in a church that teaches false doctrine

Should you stay or should you go now? When God removes the scales of deception from your eyes, you may very well find yourself in a dilemma.  The church that you love, attend, and where you were possibly even saved, teaches false doctrine. False doctrines such as word of faith, Continue Reading

Videos and Podcasts

Here is a collection of some informational interviews in video and radio podcast format, covering various topics. Enjoy and share: Featured Speaking at the 2025 Answers in Genesis Conference for Women Podcasts “A Word Fitly Spoken” Podcast series with Amy Spreeman and Michelle Lesley Listen/Subscribe The Messed Up Church: “Still Continue Reading