Category Archives: Discernment
7 Marks of a False Teacher
taken from challies.com No one enriches hell more than false teachers. No one finds greater joy in drawing people away from truth and leading them into error. False teachers have been present in every era of human history, they have … Continue reading
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Charles Spurgeon & the Down-Grade Controversy
For the fifth session, Brett Davisson of Emmanuel Bible Church gave an historical example of discernment in action. Charles Spurgeon, known as “The Prince of Preachers”, was not a man of his time. As churches in the late 19th century worked to … Continue reading
Having a Biblical Worldview part 2
In our fourth session of Reformation Pratum: Discernment, Larry Nickel of Emmanuel Bible Church addressed the topic of discerning the competing worldviews that we are presented with today. Our worldview is the lens through which we interpret the world around … Continue reading
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Having a Biblical Worldview
In our third and fourth session of Reformation Pratum: Discernment, Larry Nickel of Emmanuel Bible Church addressed the topic of discerning the competing worldviews that we are presented with today. Our worldview is the lens through which we interpret the … Continue reading
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Doing Right Doctrine Rightly
This is the second presentation of Reformation Pratum: Discernment, held at Emmanuel Bible Church on November 14-15, 2014. Pastor Andrew Murch of LifePoint Church (Vancouver, WA) addressed how we should engage in discernment Christianly. How do we hold fast to correct doctrine … Continue reading
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Discerning What is Best
This is the final presentation of Reformation Pratum: Discernment, held at Emmanuel Bible Church on November 14-15, 2014. Stan Myers, pastor of EBC, concludes by addressing how we should discern what is best in our lives.
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Conference Details
A quick survey of our culture, and probably an assessment of our own lives growing up in the church, would reveal that there is a great need for discernment, theological depth, and a historical understanding of our faith in the … Continue reading
Using Discernment with Entertainment
“Immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints; and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.” … Continue reading
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The Lost Art of Discernment
We have lost sight of what the first Christians seemed to know so well, that it is important for believers to exercise discernment. Indeed, it is of such importance that the apostle Paul understood “spiritual discernment” as a spiritual gift … Continue reading
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The Bible is the Best Safeguard Against False Doctrine
“Does any one ask me, What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? – I answer in one word, ‘The Bible: the Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.’ We must go back to the old prescription of our … Continue reading
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