Girded with Truth » Emergent Church http://www.girdedwithtruth.org "Your Word is a lamp to my feet, And a light to my path" ~ Psalm 119:105 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:59:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Two Women Converted from Islam may Face Execution http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/10/11/two-women-converted-from-islam-may-face-execution/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/10/11/two-women-converted-from-islam-may-face-execution/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:16:00 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=6193 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (1:47 pm)

By Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent

TEHRAN, IRAN (Worthy News)– Two young women who converted from Islam to Christianity may face execution or at least life imprisonment after an Iranian court officially charged them with “apostasy” and “propagation of the Christian faith”, trial observers [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/10/11/two-women-converted-from-islam-may-face-execution/feed/ 0 The Prayer of Peace According To Islam http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/10/09/the-prayer-of-peace-according-to-islam/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/10/09/the-prayer-of-peace-according-to-islam/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:30:38 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=6155 With thanks and acknowledgement to David Shayesteh and Moriel Ministries for the following article highlighting the truth according to the Quran (Koran) of which I have an edition, for research and reference, in my study library.

On September 25, 2009, Muslims gathered in front of the Capitol Building in Washington DC [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/10/09/the-prayer-of-peace-according-to-islam/feed/ 0 Pragmatism: What Is Pragmatism http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/22/pragmatism-what-is-pragmatism/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/22/pragmatism-what-is-pragmatism/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:39:15 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=5587 What is pragmatism?

Basically it is a philosophy that says that results determine meaning, truth, and value — what will work becomes a more important question than what is true. As Christians, we are called to trust what the Lord says, preach that message to others, and leave the results to Him. [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/22/pragmatism-what-is-pragmatism/feed/ 0 Compromise – John MacArthur http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/18/compromise-john-macarthur/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/18/compromise-john-macarthur/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:28:22 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=5392

When it comes to matters of principle – moral and ethical foundations, biblical absolutes, the axioms of God’s Word, God’s clear commands, and the truthfulness of God Himself – it is never right to compromise.

John MacArthur

The Book on Leadership, 2004, p. 51.

Possibly [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/18/compromise-john-macarthur/feed/ 0 Worldliness – C.H. Spurgeon http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/18/worldliness-c-h-spurgeon/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/18/worldliness-c-h-spurgeon/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:48:58 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=5380

It is clear to every one who is willing to see it that laxity of doctrine is either the parent of worldliness, or is in some other way very near akin to it. The men who give up the old faith are the same persons who plead for latitude as [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/18/worldliness-c-h-spurgeon/feed/ 0 Scripture, Tradition, and Rome – Part 1 Part 2 http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/17/scripture-tradition-and-rome-part-1-part-2/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/17/scripture-tradition-and-rome-part-1-part-2/#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:26:08 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=5327 John MacArthur

The tendency to venerate tradition is very strong in religion. The world is filled with religions that have been following set traditions for hundreds–even thousands–of years. Cultures come and go, but religious tradition shows an amazing continuity.

In fact, many ancient religions–including Druidism, Native American religions, and several of [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/17/scripture-tradition-and-rome-part-1-part-2/feed/ 0 The Islamic Antichrist http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/16/the-islamic-antichrist/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/16/the-islamic-antichrist/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 18:29:15 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=5167 The Unresolved Problems with Joel Richardson’s Theory

by J. Jacob Prasch

Note: This review is based on the electronic version of Joel Richardson’s book published on his website “Joel’s Trumpet”.

The Internet has been abuzz with varying views and reviews of Joel Richardson’s book promoted by World Net Daily titled, The Islamic Antichrist. [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/16/the-islamic-antichrist/feed/ 0 Catholic Mysticism in The Emerging Church http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/13/catholic-mysticism-in-the-emerging-church/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/13/catholic-mysticism-in-the-emerging-church/#comments Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:00:50 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=4715 Richard Bennett, a former Roman Catholic Priest … “Catholic Mysticism and the Emerging Church may be one of the most important topics that we have addressed. Catholic mysticism has helped mightily to transform the New Age Movement from being counter-culture to being embraced by Evangelicals, and Western civilization as [Continue reading ...]

]]> http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/13/catholic-mysticism-in-the-emerging-church/feed/ 0 The Apathy of The Modern Church (2) http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/10/the-apathy-of-the-modern-church-2/ http://www.girdedwithtruth.org/2009/09/10/the-apathy-of-the-modern-church-2/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:00:05 +0000 Karen http://girdedwithtruth.org/?p=3800

Nobody cares whether that which is preached is true or false.

A Sermon is a sermon whatever the subject; only, the shorter it is, the better.”

Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)

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