Posts tagged Church
How To Judge Using Biblical Standards

Biblical judging is carefully weighing (comparing) the evidence of someone's fruit (their words and actions) to what God says in Scripture (meaning their words or actions do not contradict the Word of God). Ungodly judging ignores Scripture in favor of feelings and cultural opinions. Biblically judging the fruits of another Christian is no different than any of God's other principles.

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Biblical Discernment

Using the Bible as our plumb line to test everything is called biblical discernment. Biblical discernment is for all Christians in all situations. Practicing biblical discernment doesn’t make us unkind or critical. If what we test aligns with what the Bible says, we hold fast to it. If it doesn't align, we are to reject it.

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Using Your Spiritual Gifts to Bless Your Church Community

God has blessed every Christian with spiritual gifts for the purpose of blessing the church body and bringing Him glory. We have been handed the gift, it is our responsibility to seek God on how, when, where, and in what way to use our gifts to bless our brothers and sisters.

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How To Identify Your God-Given Spiritual Gifts

God has hand-picked at least one spiritual gift He desires you to operate in while serving your brothers and sisters. In this post, I share three biblical and one unbiblical (but not wrong) ways you can discover your spiritual gifts.

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A Beginners Guide To Spiritual Gifts

God-given spiritual gifts are not just for the 5-fold ministry but for every child of God. In this comprehensive guide to Spiritual gifts, we look at where they are found in the Bible, who has them, where they come from, and what spiritual gifts are for.

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Practical Measures To Take When You Are New To A Church

When you are new to a church, there are practical steps to take that will allow you to be a blessing without causing panic or overwhelm. As you take the time to build relationships first, you can easily add to what you are doing. Steps to take to be a blessing to your new church community.

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The Ulitimate Guide To Finding A New Church

Finding a new church is tough but not impossible. We need to be in prayer and use our godly discernment as we objectively look at each area of a potential new church. Churches are as imperfect as we are and some areas to consider are non-negotiable while other areas are a matter of personal preference.

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