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A Biblical Approach to the Gosnell Verdict

Philadelphia doctor Kermit Gosnell was found guilty Monday of murdering three babies born alive in an abortion clinic. He was convicted of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a case that became a flashpoint in the [...]

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Missional Disciple”SHIFT”ers: The next new thing

Are you hearing words like “Missional,” “Multiplication,” “Acceleration,” “Church Growth,” “Future Travelers,” and “DiscipleSHIFT?” Then you might have been exposed to the Exponential conference happening in the Purpose-Seeker-mergent Church. Folks, it is everywhere these days. But is it in the Bible? What is this movement is really about, and why are so many mainline evangelical [...]

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Extending the Gospel to those who won’t come to church

Inviting people to attend your church is a great thing. But there are some people who will not come to your church for whatever reason. How do we share the hope that we have in Christ with people right where they’re at? It’s something that many of our listeners do in the workplace or wherever [...]

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Wealth, pride and betting on the wrong horse

How do you share the Gospel with people who put their hope in status, riches and pleasure? (Matthew 19:16-26) If you want to understand the mindset of the wealthy, you need to go where they are with what they need. What they think they need is blessings that look like success. Today we are talking [...]

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Going against God “just for fun”

  How do pagan practices find their way into the church? As you’ll see in the following article, it begins rather innocently for some Christians, who simply want to experience a deeper connection to God through a mixture of appealing spiritual practices. But beware; the dangers of dabbling in something God detests come at a [...]

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“Jesus in the Quran” conference promotes “Isa” as Jesus

Eric Barger recently told of his experience with a “Jesus in the Quran” conference, during a program we air on this radio station called Understanding the Times with Jan Markell. If you missed the interview, I highly recommend checking out the podcast of Apostasy’s Results: The Scattering of the Sheep. Markell and Barger tackled the [...]

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Surprise: Church beer-brewing ministry draws crowds

Want to pack in the young adults?  Forget about preaching the Gospel, dying to self or picking up your cross and following Jesus; In the ultimate seeker-mergent marketing ploy to build attendance, a church in Michigan is claiming that making craft or micro-brewed beer can help strengthen a person’s faith in God. Valley Church in [...]

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The Love God Hates

Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that [...]

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Five keys to Discernment

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. 1 John 4:1 (ESV) These days deception is getting harder to spot. It’s been repackaged to look cute, friendly and humble.  Knowing who God is through His Word [...]

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A former Mason shares his testimony

There are a lot of Masons who attend Christian churches of every denomination. Masons number around six million worldwide, with nearly two million in the United States.  What is Free Masonry, where did it come from, and is it religious in nature, or just another fraternity of people who gather to do good works in [...]

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