Tag: religious rules

  • An Easy Way to Discern False Teaching

    An Easy Way to Discern False Teaching

    The Pharisees and Sadducees asked for a sign from heaven, or a sign that the kingdom of heaven was truly at hand. They were asking for a sign of the end-times; Jesus, though He seemed to agree that the signs should accompany the coming of the kingdom, called them a wicked and adulterous generation because…

  • Dear Leader, part 18 (Dangers of Self-Will and Prohibition)

    Dear Leader, part 18 (Dangers of Self-Will and Prohibition)

    This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would…

  • The Pilgrim’s Relevancy Book XIV: Too Many Christian Rules

    The Pilgrim’s Relevancy Book XIV: Too Many Christian Rules

    “Why do you attack the whole world?” someone came out of the school who was just as hot-headed as Encouragement was. The party looked at Encouragement. He almost started again, but noticed that Christian and Witness were both watching. They were watching with those eyes that silently begged him not to start again. He took…