Mike Gendron from Proclaiming the Gospel website wrote an excellent article that challenges us all to search not only our hearts, but our lives - according to the Bible. Read full article here: The Most Terrifying Words You Could Ever Hear Excerpt: The most terrifying words a professing Christian could ever hear would be Jesus saying, "I never knew you; depart from … [Read more...] about “The Most Terrifying Words You Could Ever Hear” by Mike Gendron
Doctrine
Divorce and Remarriage: Is It Biblical?
It is true that the hard teachings of the New Testament will not be popular with the masses. And you can see from contemporary Christian churches today that they have given in to the world's idea of divorce and remarriage. Standing faithful is no longer necessary. But it does not have to stay that way in our churches. This topic is one that is best taught before the situation … [Read more...] about Divorce and Remarriage: Is It Biblical?
The Christian Woman’s Head Veiling
Editor's note: This is a post we published years ago on my wife's personal blog. And we simply wanted to republish it here at Truth in Word. Thank you! Growing up a Brethren girl and marrying a Mennonite, I've had many opportunities to answer this question: why do you wear that thing on your head? Here I will try to answer that question as pertaining not only … [Read more...] about The Christian Woman’s Head Veiling
Lysa Terkeurst – Some Helpful Articles
We have heard Lysa Terkeurst mentioned by women with rave reviews. And we honestly hoped she was a solid biblical teacher. We wanted to let it go at that and in a sense, buried our heads in the sand. Then some information came across our desk that both surprised and saddened us. And so here we are again . . . We have concerns for several reasons. Reason #1 Lysa … [Read more...] about Lysa Terkeurst – Some Helpful Articles
My Testimony of Repentance From a Remarriage {video}
Lowell shared this video on Facebook last week and it blessed me so much! I would venture to say that almost all of us have divorce and remarriage that has touched our families. It is sad, hurtful, and leaves victims in its wake. But there is a narrow way that is filled with God's presence, peace, and contentment. I would encourage you to watch this short … [Read more...] about My Testimony of Repentance From a Remarriage {video}
Nonresistance and the “Just War” Debate
Kendra and I were recently on our Sunday evening committee and in charge of planning the Sunday evening schedule for the past six months. Towards the end of our term, we came across this debate. It had been shared with us by my mother, "Grandma Laura", about six months ago and we never got to sit down and watch it. However, when we came across it the second time, it piqued our … [Read more...] about Nonresistance and the “Just War” Debate