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When Doctrine Makes Us Uncomfortable
Right biblical doctrine shouldn’t make us feel angst; rather, when theology causes us distress, we should get curious. How can we go about investigating doctrines that make us uncomfortable?
What Is the Spiritual Gift of Discernment?
The spiritual gift of discernment shows up twice in the Bible and with very little for a working definition. This has left a lot of room for people to interpret and put their own experiences into what this gift could be.
4 Reasons Why Every Christian Needs a Deeply Historical Faith
If we isolate ourselves from church history, then we only have present-day Bible teachers and movements to help us discern biblical truth. Here are 4 reasons why every Christian needs a deeply historical faith.
How to Discern Biblical Truth
Charles H. Spurgeon once stated that discernment is knowing the difference between right and almost right. How can we strengthen our discernment muscles in order to understand and apply Scripture correctly?
When Christians Don’t Agree — Learning to Stand on Peaceful Land Together
Pride can cause us to sin in our doctrinal differences with other believers. How do we learn to stand on the peaceful grounds of the gospel together despite those differences?
Should Christians Participate in Combat Sports?
When our church plant decided to host an outreach event around an upcoming mixed-martial arts competition, we received pushback from both men and women in our congregation. In light of this feedback, we had to reevaluate our position. Is there any place in the Christian life for combat sports?