How Do We Discern False Teachers?

Rigorous exposition isn’t at odds with engaging preaching. Pastor John encourages pastors to work for creativity when technical, abstract sermons feel easier. 

Gathering with other Christians is a crucial way to encourage and be encouraged in Christ. But do we really need to gather every week? 

Jesus endured unspeakable agony at the cross. Pastor John marvels at the force of his love sustained by expectant joy. 

Watch out for the people who sneak in and try to corrupt the valid teaching. 

Are Christians required to reach out to an author/speaker/pastor privately before criticizing their comments publicly? Sometimes when we bring up a current book or author to help our audience discern the ideas being taught by reasoning through whether or not they are true and ref ... Show More

False teachers are bringing about their own destruction. 

"What does Jesus call hypocritical?" - Join us as we aim to give a Biblical understanding to this question 

False messages spread using faces and names—how can you verify them? Fabricated hadith, fake rulings, and misinformation are everywhere. What’s the danger of believing them, and how can you stay cautious?For more Clips from scholars like Mufti Menk, listen to Inside Islam Podcast ... Show More

With so many voices claiming to be the truth, how do we discern what is from God and what isn't? John Mark examine's Jesus's warning to beware false prophets in the Sermon on the Mount and Jesus's three "tests" for who to believe. Key Scripture Passage: Matthew 7v ... Show More

We need to be discerning of all teaching, and all leaders. You may be asking, how can I know if this person or teaching is leading me closer to God, or deeper into something else? Kenny and Tammie tackle this intense topic, in episode 91 of The Right Fight podcast. 

Selected verses from Galatians chapters 1 & 3. So many of us fall victim to false teachers, following their false teachings until we walk away from the truth of God. Don’t let that happen to you! 

Fr. Mike focuses on Ezekiel's warnings about false prophets misleading the people of Israel, and challenges us to reflect whether we choose to listen to prophets who tell us what we need to hear, not just what we want to hear. Today's readings are Isaiah 51-52, Ezekiel 12-13, and ... Show More