Church discipline is often viewed as either a slap on the wrist or a slap on the face. Many churches are so concerned about attracting and keeping people, that no one is actually being sanctified. Others practice more punishment than discipline. A church without loving and compassionate church discipline is a church without discipleship. A […]

It’s possible to be the church without going to church. We go to church to hear preaching and music. The church gathering is all about us praising God, hearing from God’s word, and practicing the sacraments. If this is what the church is to you, then you do not know the purpose of the church […]

God loves you and has a wonderful plan for your life. If you would like to ask Jesus into your heart, repeat after me… Once you pray this prayer, you will get to Heaven, and you can never lose the salvation you have gained today… Is this Gospel invitation Biblical, or is it one of […]

The great dilemma in the Christian worldview goes unanswered in most churches because of easy-believism. If God is just, He cannot simply forgive your sin. He must justly judge you because you are not righteous like He is. A misunderstanding of the Gospel is a misunderstanding of regeneration. In this episode, James and Andrew consider […]

The problem people have is not sin, particularly. It is unrighteousness; sin is merely the symptom. Many churches today seem to think that sin is the problem and instruct their congregations to merely defeat sin, however they have defined sin. As a result, they merely put a band-aid over the symptom while failing to address […]

It would be better, for many, if they did not even have church on Sunday morning. Sunday is the most idolatrous day for them because they preach and hear about a god who does not exist- one who is more like Santa Claus than like the God of the Bible. They preach a Jesus more […]