Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) and the Cults

June 7, 2018   |  

Ever heard of Marshall Applewhite (Heaven’s Gate), David Berg (The Children of God), Mary Baker Eddy (Christian Science), L. Ron Hubbard (Scientology), Jim Jones (People’s Temple), David Koresh (Branch Davidians), Sun Myung Moon (Unification Church), Elijah Muhammad (Nation of Islam), Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Rajneeshites), Joseph Smith, Jr. (Mormonism), and Victor…
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Biblical Church Growth: Part 3 – Ministry Possibilities

May 17, 2018   |  

What is Christian Ministry?
There is a great deal of disagreement among various Christian groups, and even individual Christians, as to what constitutes ministry. Honestly, when the topic of ministry comes up, it is almost exclusively in the context of work that is done in the church or by some…
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The Truth About the Salvation Army: Part 2 – Beliefs

April 30, 2018   |  

In the previous installment of this two part series, we related how during the Christmas season each year we often see people ringing bells and collecting donations for the Salvation Army. We also remarked that most people assume that the organization is basically a relief agency whose primary purpose is…
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