Is Church Membership Really Required? This month we will be inducting new members into the most honored body the world has ever known: the church of Jesus Christ. The initiation fee for this club is so high that no human could have ever paid it; God himself had to pick up the tab. The benefits…
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Dealing with demons Written by Pastorfish. Posted in Demon possession How should Christians relate to the demonic world? On the one hand, there is a Christian sub-culture obsessed with demon possession and “deliverance” ministries. According to this worldview, there are generational demons, poverty demons, sickness demons and even demons that make one infertile. The key…
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Cults – Jehovah’s Witnesses What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Teach About the Soul of Man? By Dr. Paul M. Elliott From the Teaching the Word Bible Knowledgebase This is the eighth in a series of articles about the doctrines and practices of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Read part seven. Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that man…
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A LIST OF IMPORTANT SERMONS AND ARTICLES THAT ARE WORTH READING Contributors Justin Taylor A few days ago I was thinking back to a few classic sermons and essays that have made a significant impact on my own thinking and ministry. They are the sorts of pieces that can get lost in the shuffle in…
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Cults – Jehovah’s Witnesses What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Teach About Salvation? By Dr. Paul M. Elliott (From the Teaching theWord Bible Knowledgebase) This is the seventh in a series of articles about the doctrines and practices of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Read part six. Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that Jesus’ death on the cross…
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Cults – Jehovah’s Witnesses Have Any of the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Predictions of Future Events Ever Been Fulfilled? By Dr. Paul M. Elliott (From the Teaching theWord Bible Knowledgebase) This is the sixth in a series of articles about the doctrines and practices of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Read part five. Jehovah’s Witnesses’ numerous…
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From Mourning to Marveling “Amid the incessant whirl of pastoral activity, the telephone call comes-one of the members of the congregation has died. The servant of God is abruptly halted in his ordinary spectrum of ministerial duties. Death may have come with shocking unexpectedness and untimeliness, snatching away a child, a youth, or one in…
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Cults – Jehovah’s Witnesses What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Teach About the Trinity? By Dr. Paul M. Elliott (From the Teaching theWord Bible Knowledgebase) This is the fifth in a series of articles about the doctrines and practices of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Read part four. Because they deny the deity of both Jesus…
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Cults – Jehovah’s Witnesses What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe About the Holy Spirit? By Dr. Paul M. Elliott (From the Teaching the Word Bible Knowledgebase) This is the fourth in a series of articles about the doctrines and practices of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Read part three. Jehovah’s Witnesses deny the deity, personality,…
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Cults – Jehovah’s Witnesses What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe About Jesus Christ? By Dr. Paul M. Elliott (From the Teaching theWord Bible Knowledgebase) This is the third in a series of articles about the doctrines and practices of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Read part two. Jehovah’s Witnesses deny the deity of Christ, deny…
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