They Just Won’t Believe God’s Word

See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of this world rather than on Christ. Col. 2:8 The following are quotes from a NazNet thread called “The Search For Adam and Eve.”  Some of these comments are from ordained pastors.  [...]

Arrogance, Intellectual Elitism, Rejection of Scripture, Karl Giberson

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 1 Cor. 1:19 The four items above go together.  Dr. Karl Giberson is no longer a professor at my old school, Eastern Nazarene College, but he now has a colleague there who is [...]

Blind Guides

“Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.” Mat. 15:14 Our Christian college students are being introduced to contemplative or centering prayer practices, which are all part of the new spirituality.  Instead of the word of God, experience [...]

What Should A Christian Do About False Teaching?

I’m seriously seeking advice from anyone on my email list, and readers of my blog, to the following question: “What should a Bible believing born again Christian do when faced with apostasy and false teaching in their church?” I am particularly interested in responses from those who have been telling me for over two years [...]

Does the Nazarene Manual “Teach” Limited Inerrancy?

by John Henderson on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 11:12am I received an email that reminded me that the doctrinal statement of the Church of the Nazarene has always been essentially what it is now.  That is indeed true, all the way back to possibly 1898 but at least to 1903 before the 1908 merger, so far [...]