Archive for May, 2011
An Excuse for Sound Doctrine
It is very perplexing to hear things like, “Well it is giving us the opportunity to have the discussion.” I am hearing this a lot lately when church leaders are asked what they think of Rob Bell’s latest book, “Love Wins.” Instead of taking a stand for righteousness and declaring the work heresy; it sounds [...]
Stinking Thinking
I went to a training event on “Leadership” the other day sponsored by a church organization. During the class the instructor made this comment. “I grew up listening to the old songs of the church and The Gaithers. I still love the music very much, but when you listen to this old style of music [...]
No Weird Stuff
I came across an Assembly of God church’s Facebook page that had this under its “getting to know us” tab, “NO WEIRD STUFF!” Anyone who knows me knows that I have been saying for years now that the postmodern age is changing the Pentecostal Church’s core beliefs and this is a sure sign of that. “A Pentecostal [...]
Spending
“Financial Freedom” Chapter 4 Spending Ps 23 The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of [...]
Budgeting
“Financial Freedom” Chapter 3 Budgeting Luke 14:28-30 28 “Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and estimate the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it? 29 For if he lays the foundation and is not able to finish it, everyone who sees it [...]
