Is it Slander or is it Discernment? (Mike Ratliff) | Community Spotlight

by Mike Ratliff 8 But do not be called Rabbi; for One is your Teacher, and you are all brothers. 9 Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One …Is it Slander or is it Discernment? Really enjoyed this post. I know speaking about false teachers often is uncomfortable for many. There is…

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Why Is It Important To Know The Basics Of Christianity?

Charles Spurgeon once said. "I never will believe a man to be a Christian merely because he has dreamed himself one; for a dreamy religion will make a man a dreamer all his life and such dreamers will have an awful waking at last, if that is all they have to trust to." Something I'm…

Why I Have Stopped Talking About My Book Series (For Now)

For those who have been around, I have occasionally shared the reason I started this blog in 2016 was because I was working on a book series. At the time, I was writing my test novels (getting a taste for my story, the characters, and actually writing a novel for the first time. These were…

Thank You All For The Encouragement & Prayers (I Want To Clarify Why I Publicly Recanted)

Last week, I shared a post in which I apologized from sharing bad theology on this blog. After receiving some comments, I thought I would like to address a particular concern I had. (No one else may have had it, I just want to share my thoughts today, maybe someone needs to hear this.) Post…

False Teachers Are Like Abusers & My Own Recant Of “Hearing From God”

I am grateful to see women are concerned about who they listen to and that they desire to be careful. There is a great need to talk about false teachers and false teachings. In doing so, there is a problem that those who speak against false teachers will run into. We become mightily attached to…

Good Intentions…

I meant to start today with prayer. Read scripture before moving. I desired to be thankful. But the coffee was waiting. I meant to read Your word. Chew on what I read for hours, the verses. While I did my chores, I could think. But alas, my thoughts took different courses. 5 minutes I could…

2 Biblical Ways To Critique A Christian Worship Song

I apologize for not having my post for last week ready. It's important to have well researched the topics that what I want to share, and I want to be careful in how I present them. So, last week's post was going to discuss worship leaders and why we, in general, need to be careful…

Christian Post I’d Recommend

I know a number of readers were sad to see the Community Spotlight series go, and I mentioned that I planned to have something else instead. This series allows me to focus on one post, and possibly in the future, a sermon, a YouTube video, or article from Christians. The post I want to recommend…

Why Have I Been Writing Heavy Posts Lately? (Calling Out False Teachers/Teachings)

Occasionally, I get some concerns about my posts, and I thought now would be a good time to cover some of those concerns. I want to share where my mindset has been leading up to posting about these topics. Why are some individuals named in posts, is it necessary? Is it mean when I use…

Being Seduced To Death

The consequence of adultery is death. This Bible summary is a little longer than what I prefer, but that's because the takeaway message is so important. We will know others by their fruit. Who are we following?  Today's Reading: Chapter 7 of Proverbs Continuing Warning Of Adultery  Verse 01-05 continuing the remainder of the last section…