Praise-Worship Instead of Praise and Worship. Pentecostal theologians say that if you truly praise God, then show it physically. Van Cleave added that a showy-praise practice is an aid to worship. (See Guy P. Duffield and Nathaniel M. Van Cleave. Foundations of Pentecostal Theology. L.I.F.E. Bible Colleg, San Dimas, California 91773. 1987.) In Pentecostal meetings you will find some dancing, clapping, crying, shouting, speaking in tongues, among other forms of worship-disorder. They call it as "praise and worship." Further examinations of this teaching, however, show that it more fitting for the doctrine to be named as PRAISE-WORSHIP instead of "praise...
Continue ReadingFlawed Belief System Before Learning Real Christianity
Of the judgment after death (mentioned in Hebrews 9:27) versus our typical flawed belief system. The second part of Hebrews 9:27 teaches that "after this [death] comes judgment." We find three important points from this Scripture, namely: 1) That there will be a JUDGMENT; 2) That there will be a JUDGE, and; 3) That there will be LIFE AFTER DEATH to be JUDGED. Amazing, indeed! For only four words namely, "after this comes judgment," we discover three very satisfying truths about who we are and what will become of us. True, there is life beyond the grave awaiting divine judgment...
Continue ReadingEarth Forever Peopled According to God
This world will continue to exist and will be peopled forever. This article seeks to expound on the continuance of the human race here on earth forever and the nature of our hopelessness in the next life, including our natural fear of the unknown. It also touches on the final state of the believers of Christ known as the church, the resurrection, the millennium, the Holy City, the Old Testament saints and the life on earth after the establishment of Christ kingdom for 1,000 years. This earth will be peopled forever, and the following scripture is one of our supporting...
Continue ReadingDemons are Influencing Our Culture
Have you noticed that as we advance in technology, we deteriorate in moral values so equally fast? While Eve covered herself, many in today's generation wanted to show off their body? Nude societies are making headlines in Australia and other countries. And people love them for being such blatantly depraved!
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