The Plague of Experience over Doctrine

August 28, 2008
 
The Plague of Experience over Doctrine
 
As the church has entered the postmodern era, historic Biblical teaching has fallen by the wayside and new theologies have taken their place. These ‘new theologies’ downplay the value of scripture and shifts the focus on emotionalism and experiential Christianity (“feeling God, entering into a place with God, [...]

Abusive LOCAL CHURCH BYLAWS from Hopewell Network Of Churches

This article is by Gregory P. Garwood
LOCAL CHURCH BYLAWS
PREAMBLE
 
 
The covenant membership of this church accepts the Bible as its authority. The Bylaws are intended to apply biblical concepts to the establishment of the structure and function of this church body. These Bylaws establish the interpretation of these biblical concepts commonly held by the Hopewell Network [...]

Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely

Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely
My ministry in compliance to 2 Corinthians 11:12 – 15
Gregory P. Garwood

 

Let me start by saying that I am not a scholar. I am not an expert in spiritual abuse what so ever. I am a regular person and I simply exercise my First Amendment right to freedom of speech as I [...]

When worship or praise dancers dance are they preaching?

August 26, 2008
When worship or praise dancers dance are they preaching?
 
Excerpt taken from the book “Set Free to Dance, Set Free to Minister”
By Sonia Kong
Founder of PDCM 
 

This question was addressed to us and we will go to the Bible to answer this question. Our answer is yes as it relates to making a declaration.
First we [...]

1 Corinthians 14:34-35 – Does it mean woman can’t teach/preach or speak in church?

August 25, 2008

1 Corinthians 14:34-35 – Does it mean woman can’t teach/preach or speak in church?
 
“Let your women keep silent in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience as also saith the law, And if they will learn anything, let them ask their [...]