I personally attended two of the Summit Ministries Adult Conferences. And have read the book. Both our daughters went to the Student Conference. Perhaps we picked up some Understanding. 1 Chronicles 12:32 And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the… Continue reading From the Web in April 2024
Category: Faith and Christianity
What is a Cult?
There was an interesting research article this week, that contains extensive links discussing various aspects of what is a cult. Even defining Christian Cults, if that is even possible. I can see a lot of confusion in this area. Here is the article’s lead… Countless people are caught up in cults and cult-like groups. To… Continue reading What is a Cult?
A 92% Syncretic Worldview
In my reading this morning I notice a comment that seemed shocking. George Barna points out in American Worldview Inventory 2024 that the current prevailing worldview is Syncretism (92%), and the second most popular is a Biblical Worldview (4%). According to Wikipedia, religious syncretism is the blending of religious belief systems into a new system or the incorporation of… Continue reading A 92% Syncretic Worldview
More on Faith and Works
I would add what Mike Ratliff writes here to posts I am making about James 2, which our Bible Study is slowly working through. ”Genuine Christians are called to be faithful to the Word of God and their service to God. The true believer will remain faithful whereas, the false believer will eventually fall away… Continue reading More on Faith and Works