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Context, context, context.
Context is key in everything. It can be awkward to join a conversation in the middle. Often things are confusing, hilarious or even inappropriate sounding when you’re missing the rest of the...
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How to Deal with Heretics: ‘harshly, publicly and immediately’
Paul Proctor compellingly argues that heresy is not to be dealt with in private, like personal grievances should be according to Matthew 18, instead it should be confronted publicly. Just as Jesus did....
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Phil Johnson’s Survey of Heresies
Speaking of heresies … As I’ve mentioned before Phil Johnson was doing a series of messages about historical heresies and their modern day counterparts. Sola Sisters has helpfully compiled a list of...
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What I Think About When Rob Bell Talks About God
Frustration. Ambiguity. Error. Danger. Argh. Those are the things I think when Rob Bell talks about “What We Talk about When We Talk about God.” Actually, they are the things I think when Rob Bell...
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Flashback: “We’re going to root this stuff out of our ministry.”
A year ago today, I shared a message from The First Baptist Church of Johnson City, N.Y. in which the pastor apologized to his congregation and delivered one of the most thorough warnings about false...
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Idol “Christianity,” My thoughts about “Faith, Doubt and Other Lines I’ve...
If you haven’t read my other post today about truth and doubt, you’ll find it here. This review took me a long time to write for a number of reasons, but mostly because I was so grieved by the false...
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A Purpose Driven Problem
It’s been some time since I brought up Rick Warren and the unbiblical nature of his “Purpose Driven” philosophy. But it certainly is unbiblical, and a recent Warren update and sermon review from Chris...
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Consequences of False Teaching: Driving People from Christ
You might have noticed the theme for the past couple days has been false teaching here at Steak and a Bible. I’d like to focus today on consequences. There are serious consequences for false teaching:...
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July Reads: Counterfeiting, Curiosity, Studying Scripture and More
I hit the books again in June, but my “to read” pile also grew exponentially. Here’s what I was reading in July. Counterfeit Gospels – Trevin Wax I’ve been reading Trevin Wax’s book rather slowly to...
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Don’t Miss List: Christmas, Bell is Back (Uh Oh), 1 Kings and More
I’ll keep it short and sweet this week because I’m swamped with Christmas festivities and preparations at the moment. Christmas is No Sin That’s my view anyway, and the view of Sola Sisters who have a...
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Don’t Miss List: Red Lights, Skip These Songs on Sunday and Marcus Borg
There’s been some great stuff published online recently about false teaching, worship and theology. So here’s the latest Don’t Miss List. Red Lights by Dan Phillips of Pyromaniacs Dan Phillips came up...
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The Word: 1 Timothy 1:3-7
As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine, nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies,...
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Two Important Podcasts from F4F: Andy Stanley Attacks Biblical Church Model,...
These two podcasts from Fighting for the Faith are so important. Andy Stanley is an incredibly popular pastor with a massive Atlanta church. But in his latest sermon serious he’s making some grave...
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10 Reasons for Biblical Literacy
The Christian church today (as it always has been) is buffeted by false doctrines. This is no surprise, since the New Testament repeatedly warned us this would happen. But when I look at the problem...
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Two Easy to Spot Problems with The Prayer of Jabez
Recently a friend asked me what I knew about The Prayer of Jabez. I’d never considered writing about it before now because I thought it was already played out. It was popular when I was in college...
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Quick Critique of A.D. Episode 2 (The Errors Continue)
I’ve now endured the second episode of A.D. I’m not sure how much more of this I can take. The same big problem that plagued episode 1, also plagued the second episode: so many additions to the...
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The Word: Romans 16:17-18
I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them. For such persons do not serve our Lord...
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Don’t Miss List: Anxiety, Comfort and How Not to Preach the Word
It’s been too long since I put one of these together so here goes nothing. Anxious? The Psalms have a lot to say Grace to You has a compilation of Psalms for the anxious here. Depressed? Hurting? A...
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A Must Listen Podcast for Everyone at Liberty University
Apparently Hillsong’s Brian Houston spoke at Liberty University convocation recently and encouraged students to have a dream. The problem is he completely distorted the story of Joseph in order to try...
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Challies Exposes More Problems with Jesus Calling
I was very happy to see that Tim Challies posted again about Jesus Calling, since its popularity is not waning. In fact its influence continues to grow. Yesterday, he posted this excellent list of 10...
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