Did Bad Theology Cause a Bad Economy?

Friday, November 13th, 2009

My wife and I saw a news story that asked a most interesting question: "Did Christianity Cause the Crash" ... in the economy and housing market? Of course, Christianity is not to blame; rather, what is being passed off as Christianity - namely the unbiblical "prosperity gospel" that ...

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If You Read Just One Blog, Start Here

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Ever read a blog about a blog? Here's one. And it's one you need to follow regularly. It's "The Gospel Coalition." In fact, one of my favorite blogs is Justin Taylor's "Between Two Worlds." Justin has now moved his blog to The Gospel Coalition. If you're like me, you don't have ...

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Prosperity “Gospel”

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Text: Galatians 1:6-10 Modern-day Indulgences The time was the early 1500’s. The Roman Catholic Church was short on funds and had a new cathedral to build. So, Pope Leo commissioned the practice known as “selling indulgences”. He sent special “evangelists” who would speak all across Germany, holding crusades (of sorts) to offer ...

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“A Lifestyle of Debt”

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Text: Romans 13:8-14 Sermon: “A Debt of Love” Speaker: Pastor Scott Crook Read Romans 13:8-10 - “8 Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. 9 For the commandments, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall ...

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