Lies Too Dangerous to Ignore by: John Stonestreet & G. Shane Morris Wise parents try to keep their kids from being influenced by the lies in our culture. That often means not taking them to certain movies, not letting them watch certain shows, play certain games, or listen to certain music. And we have to keep an … More BreakPoint: Toy Box Propaganda
An Ancient Heresy Takes a New Form by: John Stonestreet & Roberto Rivera If someone described a preacher’s style to you as “robotic,” you probably wouldn’t consider it a compliment. For worshipers at one Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, however, robotic qualities are not a bug of their new clergy; they’re a feature. The new “priest,” named Mandar, … More BreakPoint: Robots in the Pulpit?
As most of you know I have never been a big pro-football (go Slingo Rovers) fan. I have not watched a game since before Colin Kaepernick’s unpatriotic stunt a few years back. However, I do feel that for good or bad NFL players are role models and as such it is our duty to point … More BreakPoint: If You Were Drew Brees, What Would You Say?
This coming election we all will have a CHOICE to make. If you call yourself a “Christian” (as Mr. Buttigieg does) then you MUST hold to the truth of the Bible not something you perceive the Bible to say to fit your agenda. As a Christian we have a civic responsibility to observe the laws … More Pete Buttigieg Claims Bible Says Babies Can be Aborted “Up to Their First Breath”
by: John Stonestreet & Roberto Rivera BreakPoint: Woke Capitalism Targets Religious Freedom Usually, infringements on religious freedom come from the government: legislatures, regulatory agencies, or local agents of inquisition like the Colorado Civil Rights Commission. But emerging and serious threats to religious freedom are also coming from the private sector. An obvious example is the workplace. I’ve talked … More De-Funding Faith-Based Organizations
When Barna president David Kinnaman published his 2011 book You Lost Me, we heard from many people (especially church leaders) who were shocked to learn that 59 percent of young adults with a Christian background had dropped out of church at some point during their 20s—many for just a time, but some for good. Eight … More Church Dropouts Have Risen to 64%—But What About Those Who Stay? – Barna Group
What We Learn from Public Disavowals of Christianity by: John Stonestreet Last week, following the high profile falling away from faith of Joshua Harris, former Hillsong singer and songwriter Marty Sampson posted this on Instagram: “Time for some real talk…I’m genuinely losing my faith…and it doesn’t bother me.” The next day he deleted this post and … More BreakPoint: A Failure of Faith Formation
I would seem impossible to call oneself a “Christian” with out having a right Biblical Worldview yet millions worldwide (and especially in the western world) do just that. Question: “Why do so many Christians not have a consistently biblical worldview?” Answer: A biblical worldview is one’s total conception of the world from a biblical standpoint. It’s … More “Why do so Many Christians not have a Consistently Biblical Worldview?”
Another in the Frequently Abused Verses Series In the lead-up to the Truth Matters conference in October, we will be focusing our attention on the sufficiency, authority, and clarity of Scripture. Of our previous blog series, none better embodies that emphasis than Frequently Abused Verses. The following entry from that series originally appeared on April 10, 2017.. … More Did God Forbid Us to Critique or Criticize Church Leaders?
We at FSM and FSMWO have aimed to help those with addictions since our inception. We have many resources that can help those with alcohol, anger, drug, gambling porn and many other forms of addictions. Please do not hesitate to contact us privately for a list of resources. – Mike JOHN STREET | AUGUST 13, 2019 Enslaved: A … More Enslaved: A Theology of Addiction
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