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Myth #4: The Good Christian

John Doe had heard the sermon, and it had cut him to the quick.  The preacher had leaned over the pulpit in order to make his point, and projected his voice like an opera singer swelling to the finale. “You must get to the place where your first instinct is faith and not fear when [...]

Myth #3, The Clergy – Laity Divide

Sorry about Wonderwhat being down last week.  Technical issues which have now been rectified were to blame. I have received a lot of invitations over the years, invitations that you have NOT received.  Do you know why?  They were invitations to honor the clergy among us, of which I am perceived to be.  You didn’t get the invite to be honored [...]

MythBusting the Church, part 2: The Ten Percent Rule

“If you don’t pay God His tithe, the blessings will be cut off in your life!”  Ever hear anything like that?  Is that really accurate?  Why do I picture a mob-boss in connection with that statement more than the God of the Bible?  Does God really have to resort to extortion in order to motivate [...]

Mythbusting the Church!

“That’s me in the corner, that’s me in the spotlight, losing my religion…” This Sunday we will take a short diversion into the world of topical teaching.  We are going to start a new series on issues that confront Christians on a regular basis.  I’m sure you’re familiar with the show Mythbusters, right?  Jamie Hyneman [...]

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