"Have faith in God". (Mark 11:22 in modern English translations) "You have faith of God" (Mark 11:22 in the original Greek) It's pretty easy to notice the renderings of Mark 11:22 I have above, don't match. The English translation reads as a command. The Greek, as an assertion. These were the first words out of Jesus mouth when He responded to His disciples inquiry about how a fig tree He cursed the day before had died so quickly. They were understandably amazed by this

"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law". (Galatians 5:22-23) Since the mid 1970's there's been a lot criticism over the teachings of the Word of Faith movement. In the 1980's and 1990's there were books entirely dedicated to tearing it apart, many of which I read to see if the critics truly understood the Word of Faith teachings and truly had anything to say to it. The

Heresy has been a very overused word in the 20th and 21st centuries. It's a word so casually tossed around that, like all things overused by the masses, its true intent finally ends up being gutted of any real meaning. Traditionally, heresy is a label that is applied to any teaching that is at variance with one of the central tenets of Christianity. Today however, put any theological viewpoint into your Google search engine and hit enter and up pops a host of opinions concern

By now it's no longer news that on October 18th, 2025, a No Kings protest was held across the United States protesting the immigration policies and tactics of President Donald Trump. That event has come and gone and is now a matter of history. No matter where you stand in regards to the protest that went on that day; no matter if you are a Democrat who felt the protest was just and valid or you are a Republican who saw it as nothing more than political theater, I'm going to

Amazing Grace C.S. Lewis: Author of the Narnia Chronicles, Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Literature at Cambridge University and Christian Apologist of the 20th century. "For God, who said, 'Light shall shine out of darkness' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ." (2 Corinthians 4:6) The above words from 2 Corinthians 4:6 capture what I believe to be the best definition, in scripture, as to how a