But they often do what they shouldn’t, and not what they should.

The goal of teaching children is to get them to think as adults. When they do not think like adults we understand why: they are children. But we show them where they are wrong and press on toward the goal of producing mature persons. From the way many children are taught, you would think that […]

The prosperity preachers that promise God’s wealth upon you if you give first to “his work” have been exposed time and time again. Pauline doctrine will guard you against these spiritual scams as we are warned against those who deceive whole houses for money. However, a more subtle form of prosperity preaching exists. The more […]

Popular sandwiches and the doctrine of meats.

For a lot of people special days are used as reminders to get in spiritual shape. This becomes more apparent with the annual religious talk in the spring about Lent, Ash Wednesday, Total Consecration, and Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras). People think by “going to church” on a special day, or by limiting their flesh by […]