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This article highlights an interesting claim by John MacArthur, a prominent preacher, who refers to himself as the “World’s Premier Expository Preacher” on his ministry website. The author encourages readers to scrutinise those in public Christian leadership, referencing biblical figures like Paul who invited examination but always with humility. The piece questions the scriptural basis for such a self-appointed title, comparing it to Jesus’ teaching against receiving titles from men. It prompts readers to consider how this self-proclamation influences their perception of MacArthur’s teachings.

Ever wondered why some Christian leaders, despite their sacred roles, seem to fall from grace? This article explores a challenging idea: that ministry can sometimes become a cover for personal ambition and hidden desires. It’s a frank look at the recent scandals rocking the UK church and asks tough questions about accountability, hypocrisy, and the struggle between loving Jesus and craving reputation. If you’re pondering why things go wrong in religious leadership, this piece offers some thoughtful insights.

Ever noticed how just learning stuff doesn’t always make us wiser? This article digs into a powerful idea: true understanding often comes from serving others. It suggests that putting love into action, helping people, and focusing beyond ourselves can really open our minds and hearts. It’s not just about what you know, but what you do with it. A thought-provoking read if you’re keen to grow in a meaningful way.

Ever noticed how Jesus is called the ‘bridegroom’ in the Bible? This article dives into that lovely idea, especially looking at the wedding at Cana. It explores how Jesus quietly showed he was the *real* bridegroom there, even if people didn’t quite get it at the time. It also touches on how different Bible stories about finding a bride at a well all point to Jesus. It’s a thoughtful read about how Jesus meets us where we are and offers something truly satisfying.

Ever wondered about the real origins of Easter? This article dives into why calling it a ‘celebration of spring’ linked to a goddess might be a bit misleading. It’s a quick, thought-provoking read if you’re curious about how words evolve and what ‘Easter’ really means to most people today.

This article dives into postmillennialism, a religious idea that suggests Jesus will set up a clear, long-lasting kingdom on Earth before his second coming. The author questions whether this belief truly offers the hope and optimism its followers claim, arguing that the New Testament provides entirely sufficient grounds for hope through Christ’s resurrection and return, making postmillennialism either unnecessary or misleading. It’s a thoughtful read if you’re interested in Christian theology and different views on hope and purpose.

This article discusses the idea that Pope Francis is considered a ‘false teacher’ from a specific Christian viewpoint. It encourages readers to understand why some beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church might differ from other Christian doctrines, especially if you want to share your faith with Catholics.