By Cameron Buettel I am convinced that the most dangerous lie is the one that is almost true. The regenerate believer can usually see through most pseudo-Christian scams, whether they be online, on TV, or in the pulpit. But Satan doesn’t... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
By Cameron Buettel I grew up in a remote Australian community. Our relative isolation meant there was a noticeable delay in the arrival of big-city trends, technology, and television. But it wasn’t all bad—the upside of our perceived... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur Is God’s wrath compatible with God’s love? One of the greatest modern assaults on the character of God has come from professing Christians who try to argue that wrath and hatred are antithetical to a good and loving... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
By John MacArthur Music, movies, and social media all contribute to shaping the world’s view of love. It is regularly confused with lust and usually driven by the quest to gratify our own selfish desires. As Christians we need to recognize the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur One of the Devil’s more subtle schemes is leading believers away from sound doctrine. He knows that his best chance of immobilizing an effective Christian witness is through distraction with unscriptural, questionable,... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
By John MacArthur The whole advertising industry thrives by tapping into the pervasive discontentment—a discontentment they also helped create—of western culture. It’s almost impossible to go for a drive without having our senses... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur Today’s culture is obsessed with sex more than ever. It wasn’t long ago that the sexualizing of society manifested itself largely through imagery and innuendo. But today you’d be hard pressed to find an aspect of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur Do you sometimes struggle to tell the difference between the church and the world? The church is now so adept at compromising with the world that it has forgotten how to be uncompromising. Many modern churchgoers have let the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Jeremiah Johnson For better and for worse, young men often establish the trajectory for the church. On the one hand, their energy, passion, and drive can be assets to the Body of Christ when they are invested in the study of Scripture, the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Jeremiah Johnson What are the fundamental elements of successful evangelism? Obviously we must clearly proclaim the truth about God, sin, Christ, faith, and repentance. But in addition to faithfully preaching the gospel, is there anything else... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]