Worship is powerful. It shapes our hearts, aligns our affections, and teaches us theology, often more than we realize. The songs we sing in church don’t just stir our emotions; they leave a lasting imprint on what we believe about God. But what happens when those songs aren’t rooted in sound doctrine? What if theContinue reading “Worship in Spirit and Truth: Why Lyrics and Their Sources Matter”
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Reading Scripture in Context (Free Resource!)
I’ve noticed something lately—well, not lately. It really has been an ongoing issue, and I say it with a tender heart, not a critical one. More and more, I’m seeing scripture used out of context. Sometimes it’s to prove a point in a debate. Other times it’s to prop up an emotion or validate aContinue reading “Reading Scripture in Context (Free Resource!)”
Through the Hymns: And Can It Be
Welcome back to my ongoing (though not always consistent!) Through the Hymns series, where I take time to reflect on timeless lyrics that have anchored generations of believers in truth-rich worship. In past posts, we’ve looked at: The Love of GodCome, Thou Long-Expected JesusO Come, O Come EmmanuelCrown Him with Many CrownsBlessed Assurance Today, I’mContinue reading “Through the Hymns: And Can It Be”
Compassion Without Compromise: Holding Fast to Biblical Truth
There’s a troubling trend within the church today. More and more, we see well-meaning believers drawn to teachings that seem compassionate, nuanced, and inclusive—yet when held up to the light of Scripture, they fall devastatingly short. This isn’t just about theological differences; it’s about the integrity of the gospel itself. What happens when we beginContinue reading “Compassion Without Compromise: Holding Fast to Biblical Truth”
My Journey Away from NAR (Part 3)
This post is part of a three-part series on my journey away from the influence of the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). If you haven’t read the previous posts, I encourage you to start there: Part 3: Awakening to Truth – Leaving NAR Behind The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a movement that promotes modern-day apostlesContinue reading “My Journey Away from NAR (Part 3)”