In the last post, we talked about the issue of the unchurched and the weights, burdens, and commandments of men that are hindering people from following Jesus. A weight may not be a sin, but it hinders us. What is …
“What Church Do You Go To?” Answering Religious Objections Part One Read more »
Religious Leaven Inflates God’s Word With Human Traditions In recent weeks, a big Christian Instagram account in Brazil posted about the increasing trend of people who are “unchurched.” Many people in the comments condemned the “unchurched” harshly. Some believed that …
In the last post, we shared part 1 about the trip to the Ribeirinhos on the Island of Marajó in northern Brazil. I’m planning to continue with some posts highlighting how much of what is often considered “Christianity” is really …
Two Types of Opposition to God’s Word Satan has always opposed God’s purposes, of course, and it seems like there are two basic kinds of opposition he uses. He has no power to confront God. But because God has chosen …
Is Religiosity Hindering You From Inheriting God’s Promises? Read more »
Something Worth Living And Dying For About two years ago, when we were facing one crazy circumstance after another and living in Rio de Janeiro, I sometimes could relate to what Paul wrote: 2 Corinthians 1:8-10 (NIV) We do not …
I Don’t Know If I’ll Live Or Die, But As Long As I Live I’ll Live For Jesus! Read more »
Prophesying Over Mr. X I was recently in a prophetic practice class called “Prophesying over Mr. X” with our friend Sheila at the Inside Out Training And Equipping School. I’ve heard God many times accurately before, but when I take …
You’ll Never Get To The Point Where You Don’t Need Faith Anymore! Read more »
We Are Deceived If We Are Missing The Revelation Of Jesus! In the last post, we talked about how human tradition has influenced scripture translation. We are into considering scholarship, history, and context. However, if our approach to scripture is …
I recently had a very interesting talk with a Bible translator. He is working on revising a major Bible translation because of inconsistencies, and I was curious about what those inconsistencies were. Years ago, I started studying the Bible with …
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In the last post, we talked about knowing Jesus being the supreme goal of every Christian. We are continuing today with a related topic which I felt that the Holy Spirit was highlighting to me. It Takes Humility To Recognize …
Jesus Still Comes To Us Humble And Riding On A Donkey Read more »
Today I’d like to share my thoughts about doctrine and unity in the body of Christ. The last few posts have led up to this. In Knowing Jesus-The Supreme Goal of Every Christian, we talked about what it means to …