By Elizabeth Prata I’m often asked discernment questions, which pleases me because that means a woman is thinking about her faith, wants the truth of the Bible, and pursues holiness in her walk. I was recently asked ‘Are false teachers and heretics the same thing, and can they repent? Should we pray for them?’ In… Continue reading Heresy vs false doctrine: What are they? Part 2
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Heresy and false doctrine part 3: Can they repent? Will they repent?
By Elizabeth Prata Heresy vs False Doctrine: What are they? Part 1Heresy vs False Doctrine: What are they? Part 2 In part 1 I looked at definitions of false doctrine and heresy and whether they were two sides of the same coin, or totally different theological issues. In Part 2 I looked at heresy and… Continue reading Heresy and false doctrine part 3: Can they repent? Will they repent?
Validation before talking forgiveness – Divorce Minister
Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and nights. No one said a word to Job, for they saw that his suffering was too great for words. –Job 2:13, NIV Please do not underestimate how traumatic and disorienting discovering marital infidelity is! Speaking from my personal experience as well as from… Continue reading Validation before talking forgiveness – Divorce Minister
What Does It Mean That Christ Is a Friend to Sinners? – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
I love this audio devotional from the excellent book Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund. When I really love a book, I tend to either read it quickly or slowly. In the case of this book, I read it very slowly and spent multiple days reading some of the chapters because I found it so rich and nourishing and… Continue reading What Does It Mean That Christ Is a Friend to Sinners? – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Do not crucify Jesus Christ again.
Do not crucify Jesus Christ again. By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: http://qrco.de/babalobi Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV Luke 23 vs 21 But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring inspiring Bible verses about Do not crucify Jesus Christ again..
His incomparable riches of grace, plus recommendations for books on grace
By Elizabeth Prata Scroll to bottom after photo for mini-library suggestions of books on grace. What are these incomparable riches of God’s grace? First, Christ Jesus. “But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with… Continue reading His incomparable riches of grace, plus recommendations for books on grace
Reconcile Quickly
One of my favorite stories from The Office is the plot of Season 2, Episode 21, titled “Conflict Resolution.” In the episode, the blundering boss, Michael Scott, wants to show his management skills by resolving workplace disputes. He pulls out his corporate binder full of instructions and spends the entire episode making all the conflicts worse. It… Continue reading Reconcile Quickly
The Blinding, Binding & Grinding of Sin
The varied events in the life of Samson make for a fascinating read. At times I pore over them in astonishment that Samson could be so obtuse and reckless, yet God used him repeatedly for his purposes and his glory. Set apart as a Nazarite from birth,1 Samson did little to live up to and honor… Continue reading The Blinding, Binding & Grinding of Sin
How to settle family quarrels and misunderstanding
How to settle family quarrels and misunderstanding By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: http://qrco.de/babalobi Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV Luke 17 vs 3 Misunderstanding often occurs in relationships, but Jesus Christ gave us the strategy of settling a quarrel between husband and wife, brothers and sisters or friends. Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV… Continue reading How to settle family quarrels and misunderstanding
When All Seems Lost: A Prodigal’s Return — Vaneetha Risner
Have you ever prayed and waited for something, but after years with no change almost given up hope? For many of us, it’s a struggle to keep praying when nothing is changing. Often, the situation continues to get worse. We assume nothing is happening and we aren’t sure if it’s worth continuing to pray. We’re tired… Continue reading When All Seems Lost: A Prodigal’s Return — Vaneetha Risner