Joseph of Cyprus: A Mighty Man of Faith! – Part 1

April 29, 2020   |  

The Bible tells the stories of great men and women of faith. In the Old Testament are Abraham, Moses, Joseph, David, Esther, Deborah, and many others, The New Testament chronicles the lives of Jesus (of course), Peter, Paul, John, and other great disciples of the Lord. One of greatest of…
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Heads up on Another Splinter off the Way International Tree

March 17, 2020   |  

The Way International (TWI) has been on cult watchers’ radar screens for decades. We ourselves have two articles in our website concerning that movement. Started in the early 1950s by the late Victor Paul Wierwille (1916-1985), the original organization was called the Way Incorporated. It is now known as the…
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Corona Virus – Time for Churches to Step Up!

March 14, 2020   |  

The Corona Virus pandemic is affecting every aspect of life in America. Business, health care, economics, government, sports, schools, entertainment, and religion are all suffering the negative fallout from the spreading disease. It is certainly a major worry and requires the attention of every aspect of society, including churches. All…
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The Prophetess Jeane Dixon – Part 2: Was She or Was She Not?

February 19, 2020   |  

Each day, millions of Americans’ first activity is to check the daily horoscope in their local newspaper. Given that most younger adults no longer even read a newspaper, many of them now go to one of the many astrological websites where they can read their horoscopes. Some wealthy celebrities even…
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The Prophetess Jeane Dixon – Part 1: How to Spot a False Prophet

February 19, 2020   |  

Many Americans put a great deal of faith in so-called psychics, astrologers, modern day prophets, or fortune-tellers. Perhaps the most famous of all those professionals in the 20th century was Jeane Dixon (AKA: Lydia Emma Pinckert – 1904-1997). Dixon claimed that from an early age she was aware that God…
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A Cautionary Word on The Passion Translation of the Bible – Part 2

February 14, 2020   |  

In part one of this two part article, we mentioned how we were quizzed about a new Bible translation called The Passion Translation (TPT). We admitted we were not familiar with that English Bible translated by a former missionary named Brian Simmons (b. 1964). Therefore, we did some research, and…
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A Cautionary Word on the Passion Translation of the Bible – Part 1

February 11, 2020   |  

I do not consider myself as a either a Greek or Hebrew (or Aramaic) scholar. I took two years of Greek and one year of Hebrew in seminary. That being said, I have studied the Bible and Bible translations for decades. I have in my library more than a dozen…
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The Full Armor of God – Part 2

December 18, 2019   |  

In the first installment of this three part series, we presented the fact that, as Christians, we are engaged in warfare against spiritual forces. In the first section, we identified the enemy’s nature and the scope of the conflict. We are not battling an earthly military power, but one far…
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