Monthly Archives: July 2009

Seriously, but not literally.

Posted on July 16, 2009 by

If you wanted  a great example of the genesis for all the errors that we have presently slithering around under the umbrella of Christianity claiming to be truth, look no further than this video from a Bible society. This is … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 16, 2009 by

So why do Catholics think we are bashing them when we are demonstrating a compelling love to show them how to escape the eternal lake of fire? It appears to be a pathetically weak defensive ploy to hide their lack … Continue reading →

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Sandra Tanner: Joseph Smith as a sexual predator

Posted on July 16, 2009 by

Sandra Tanner, of Utah Lighthouse Ministries, speaks for a few moments about a pedophile prophet–no, not Muhammed, but close–Joseph Smith. From the Manti evangelism seminar (via Mormon Coffee):

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Posted on July 15, 2009 by

We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once, and that was to drive profane ones out of His temple, and not to force them in. – John Milton 1608 – 1674

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I feel raindrops.

Posted on July 15, 2009 by

As a follow-up to The Brewing Storm and the Coming Demise of DefCon, and Another Clap of Thunder on the Horizon, here’s yet another sign of the times: See also: It’s a Free Country.

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Posted on July 15, 2009 by

In our preparation of people for the Gospel, we must bring them to the point where they realize they can do nothing. But even when people do understand their inability to do anything, many evangelists, missionaries, and preachers tell enquirers … Continue reading →

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“For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions”

Posted on July 15, 2009 by

This Sunday the fellow that preaches at our little church will be headed for Africa, so I will be filling the pulpit. About the middle of last week, I started to feel drawn to a particular text in Romans. Didn’t … Continue reading →

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Sermon of the week: “The Flood” by Voddie Baucham.

Posted on July 15, 2009 by

Your sermon of the week is The Flood by Voddie Baucham. Let’s just say this ain’t your child’s Noah’s Ark story! Baucham takes us away from the quaint little children’s story of Noah’s Ark and brings us to the reality … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 11, 2009 by

When lately in the north of Scotland, I stood on the sea-shore, and saw the rocks standing out of the sea. It was very remarkable to stand and see the mighty waves dashing upon the rocks. There were two things … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 10, 2009 by

‘Many a church has fallen into a condition of indifference, and when it does so it generally becomes the haunt of worldly professors, a refuge for people who want an easy religion, which enables them to enjoy the pleasures of … Continue reading →

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SIN: Man’s ultimate problem

Posted on July 10, 2009 by

Quotes taken from Charles Leiter’s book, ‘Justification and Regeneration’

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It’s a Free Country

Posted on July 10, 2009 by

I can’t believe some of the things Americans are saying to me. They sound like they’re from downtown Stalingrad, doing their best to toe the party line. “You can’t say things that might offend people.” “You can’t tell people they’re … Continue reading →

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Sign the petition to free Gao Zhisheng

Posted on July 9, 2009 by

From ChinaAid, a Christian organization fighting religious persecution in China: Christian human rights attorney Gao Zhisheng, disappeared February 4, and was last seen being taken away by a dozen police officers. Gao Zhisheng has been repeatedly kidnapped, arrested, imprisoned and … Continue reading →

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Piper’s Perpetual Plummet!

Posted on July 8, 2009 by

I recognize some of our readers are not going to be pleased with this post, but we believe it is necessary to point out error when it occurs. Too many within evangelicalism hold some men in high regard to the … Continue reading →

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Sermon of the week: “Four Marks of a Hell-Bound Man” by John MacArthur.

Posted on July 8, 2009 by

As a part-two to last week’s sermon, this week John MacArthur follows-up with the Four Marks of a Hell-Bound Man.

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Islamic tolerance: Christian murdered over purchase of tea.

Posted on July 7, 2009 by

The “religion of peace” has struck again in Pakistan. Witnesses claim the owner and 14 of his employees beat Ishtiaq with stones, iron rods and clubs, and stabbed him multiple times with kitchen knives as Ishtiaq pleaded for mercy. Ishtiaq had … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 7, 2009 by

We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. – J.C. Ryle 1816 – 1900

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The controversial shirt.

Posted on July 7, 2009 by

There’s an interesting story coming out of California in which a student’s freedom of speech was obstructed by the public school she attends. Apparently she wore a pro-life t-shirt to school and was forced to remove it. The “offensive” shirt … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to Rick Warren

Posted on July 7, 2009 by

Jan Markell from Worldview Times has written an open letter to Pastor Pope (maybe we should say) Honorary Imam Rick Warren. In a recent event, he spoke to a group of Muslims and in one fell swoop endorsed their religion … Continue reading →

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Aaron Shafovaloff on Mormonism vs. the Supremacy of Christ

Posted on July 7, 2009 by

(I think the above picture–the game of Jenga™–is an appropriate metaphor for Mormonism. Pull one piece out and the whole shebang falls into a million little pieces) Aaron Shafovaloff, who runs the blog over at Mormonism Research Ministries, shares a … Continue reading →

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The Watchtower’s Struggle with Being Born Again

Posted on July 6, 2009 by

I’ve read some past Watchtower magazine articles in an attempt to verify the Jehovah’s Witness teaching about what it means to be born again. I’ve found their teaching on this is truly inadequate. In discussions with Jehovah’s Witnesses, I’ve tried … Continue reading →

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10 questions for the “seeker.”

Posted on July 5, 2009 by

The following is a good article from Life Way asking ten simple questions of the so-called “seeker.” 10 Questions for the Seeker Written by Scott Pruett There is much talk about the proverbial “spiritual seeker,” which many religions zealously court … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 4, 2009 by

The sinners of a nation are really the weakness of it. . . . Wicked men are they that betray nations and kingdoms, expose them to God’s wrath, and subject them to His judgments. Did Noah bring the flood upon … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th of July: Islamic “tolerance” in the United States of America.

Posted on July 4, 2009 by

There used to be a time when we dismissed the threat of the spread of Islam as something that happens “over there” in other countries. Not anymore. I urge you to take the time to watch the following five videos. … Continue reading →

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Mississippi Farm Boy Claims a Revelation from God: LDS Church is Apostate.

Posted on July 3, 2009 by

Here’s a great question from Jessica over at I Love Mormons: I have a hypothetical scenario I want to run by you. What would happen if a 14-yr-old LDS kid from Mississippi suddenly showed up on the scene claiming he … Continue reading →

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The Necessity of Waiting on the Spirit

Posted on July 3, 2009 by

Written by A.B. Simpson {1843~1919} “Tarry in the city of Jerusalem, until you are endued with power from on high.” Luke 24:49 “He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the Promise of the Father.” Acts … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 2, 2009 by

Compare yourselves with the Word. See how the Scriptures and your hearts agree, how your dial responds to the sun. Are your hearts, as it were, a transcript of Scripture? Is the Word copied out in your hearts? The Word … Continue reading →

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One woman’s testimony of leaving Mormonism

Posted on July 2, 2009 by

Paige Richardson shares her story of how she came out of the Mormon church, and safely into the arms of the Lord Jesus Christ. Again, from the Manti Evangelism seminar (hat tip: Mormon Coffee)

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50 Answers to 50 Mormon Answers to 50 Anti-Mormon Questions (Answer 28)

Posted on July 1, 2009 by

Tower To Truth Question: 28. If marriage is essential to achieve exaltation, why did Paul say that it is good for a man not to marry? (1st Corinthians 7:1) ————————- FAIR Answer: Paul does not say it is good not … Continue reading →

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Sermon of the week: “Four Marks of the Man of God” by John MacArthur

Posted on July 1, 2009 by

Your sermon of the week is Four Marks of the Man of God by John MacArthur. MacArthur explains that a man of God is identified by the following four attributes: What he flees from. What he follows after. What he … Continue reading →

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