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Strip Club Church?

Read about it here , pray like crazy, then get out there and preach sin, righteousness, judgment and repentance by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ!

Pragmatism 101: How to Grow Your Church

(HT: Christian Research Net)

The Plagiarism-Driven Church?

(HT: Christian Research Net)

The Semi-Pelagian Narrower Catechism

( Thank you for sending this, Derek. For: our Rick Warren Fans ) 1. Q: What is the chief end of each individual Christian? A: Each individual Christian's chief end is to get saved. This is the first and great commandment. 2. Q: And what is the second great commandment? A: The second, which is like unto it, is to get as many others saved as he can. 3. Q: What one work is required of thee for thy salvation? A: It is required of me for my salvation that I make a Decision for Christ, which meaneth to accept Him into my heart to be my personal lord'n'saviour 4. Q: At what time must thou perform this work? A: I must perform this work at such time as I have reached the Age of Accountability. 5. Q: At what time wilt thou have reached this Age? A: That is a trick question. In order to determine this time, my mind must needs be sharper than any two-edged sword, able to pierce even to the division of bone and marrow; for, alas, the Age of Accountability is different for each individua...

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I am seeking God's perspective on some issues so I started a new Bible study last night. Looking at Revelation 2-3 I read through what Jesus had to say to 7 churches and here are my initial impressions: Ephesus (2:1-7) "First Church of INTENTION". This church seems to want to do the right things, but they have gotten off-track. Smyrna (2:8-11) "First Church of IGNORANCE". They are about to face persecution and the things they are rich in will not help them. * Pergamum (2:12-17) "First Church of INTEGRATION". This church has compromised its teaching by mixing things displeasing to God into its ministry. God will war against false teachers! Thyatira (2:18-19) "First Church of ILL-ADJUSTMENT" (a church plant of the "First Church of Integration") They, too have compromised, doing great deeds, but do them with wrong intention, motivation and for the wrong reasons. Sardis (3:1-6) "First Church of INACTIVITY". They are ...