Over the last twenty to thirty years I’ve encountered various people who have taught a “rules” based Christianity in various forms. These can vary from the obvious cults or false religions, AKA Walter Martin’s Kingdom of the Cults had a list of those. They not only have new teachings but often require new rules. Since… Continue reading Rules, Rules, Rules…..
No Turning Back….
Mike closes this post with: My brethren, we must examine ourselves daily to seek to walk as close as possible with the Lord. This requires prayer and repentance as God shows us where we need to confess and seek forgiveness. This is how we walk this walk in obedience to Him. This is what genuine… Continue reading No Turning Back….
What about those Seven Mountains…..
Recently I’ve been seeing a few articles and talks about the side of the visible church that is frequently said to promote the Seven Mountain Mandate. If one is interested in seeing how current contemporary Christian ideas are spun into the political sphere I recommend studying some of these resources. From my observation, I first… Continue reading What about those Seven Mountains…..
Preaching the Gospel…
Mike Ratliff ends his post with the observation about a very common error of the modern visible church. The Pragmatic Church of today substitutes man’s ways for God’s way. https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/christ-the-wisdom-and-power-of-god-vs-gospel-contextualization/ Note also Mike’s quote: 30 And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became wisdom to us from God, both righteousness and sanctification… Continue reading Preaching the Gospel…