Our culture in the west bends the bible to our will. We are not mirroring the truth God want to tell us in scripture. The church is not recognizing the way the world is. Our culture in the church wants to create lies. It wants to bend lies based on the sin that it prefers. We turn to false messiahs to liberate us from the evil we create. This religion is what is now called … [Read more...] about A New Religion In The Church
Church Doctrine
Sin is Easy and Abnormal
Oops, I spoiled the ending. Sin is Easy and Abnormal. Christians sometimes don't understand this simple concept. False doctrine easily can be created from variations of this simple phrase. For example, sin is hard and abnormal. Sin is easy and normal. Sin is hard and normal. The last example does take a lot of faith to believe. Unfortunately many people in the Church believe in … [Read more...] about Sin is Easy and Abnormal
Too Many Gods
Some Christians in our culture worship many gods. This can be wealth, personality, doctrine, and many more. The passive nature of our church leads to worshiping gods. If we are not active in the great commission and centering your life around Jesus many things fill the gap. What do we value and how do we value it. A big issue in our culture is the cult of personality. We … [Read more...] about Too Many Gods
Fear To Preach
We are living in a culture where we are afraid to preach the truth. Also teachers are afraid to turn away potential church goers. Teachers are in a constant state of fear. They give milk to the congregation because it is universally accepted. We don't preach what is needed and what is relevant to convict us. Many people run to the darkness cause they are afraid of the … [Read more...] about Fear To Preach
Truth in the Details
Many times teachers in the church leave out important details in passages in the bible. They connect verses from different passages that create a different narrative. It is easy to take a small verse and add your own context when you are teaching the gospel. Also it is easy to put a small verse on a projector for everyone to see. What is convenient isn't always right. … [Read more...] about Truth in the Details