I recently found myself thinking about spiritual maturity and how my understanding of it was once a far cry from what the Bible says about this topic. Coming from a hyper-charismatic, background with its emphasis on sensationalism and the pursuit of spiritual “highs”, my perspective …
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Showing: 7 - 12 of 37 ArticlesDebunking the Myth: Do Christians Need to Break Generational Curses?
In recent years, the prosperity gospel, a prominent doctrine of the Word of Faith movement, has gained substantial influence within Charismatic Christian circles. According to the prosperity gospel, it’s God’s will that every believer should enjoy both material wealth and physical well-being. Within this movement, …
How to Develop a Gospel-Centered Approach to Bible Study
I believe that a Gospel-centered approach to Bible Study is foundational to a meaningful engagement with the Bible. Because at the heart of the Christian faith lies the person of Jesus Christ and the redemptive message of the Gospel. In Luke 24:27, Jesus Himself affirmed …
The Sinners’ Prayer: My 4 Main Concerns
If you were to ask me, “When did you get saved?” my immediate response would be, “15th September 2015”. That was the day I said the Sinner’s Prayer and genuinely meant every word of it. Like countless other Christians, that particular day when I said …
Bibliolatry: Should Christians Beware of Making the Bible an Idol?
Three months ago, I encountered a remarkable statement made by a pastor on YouTube rebuking Christians who have the audacity to think that everything God wants them to know can only be found in the Bible. He likened this to worshipping the Bible saying, “When …
A Christian Perspective: What Does the Bible Say About Suffering?
Suffering is a universal human experience. Whether physical, emotional, or spiritual, no one is exempt from the challenges and hardships that life can bring. For believers, finding meaning and purpose in suffering is an essential aspect of our faith journey. Thankfully, the Bible is not …