2 I decided to not know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified. 1 Corinthians 2:2 (translated from the NA28 Greek text)
When I started this writing ministry I had completely different goals (i.e. motives) than what I have now. I was doing this as a career move. I approached it from that perspective, but it did not take very long at all for God to force the issue and take away all of that as most in what we know of as the ‘visible church’ would consider what we do here as borderline reprehensible. However, I find it interesting that many of these same people do not hesitate to come to us for prayer and counsel when they hit rock bottom and God leaves them without an escape from the fiery trial that has come upon them.
In the last few weeks the “Woke Christianity” debacle has become “a thing” in the visible church. What do I mean? I have been aware of many so-called Christian leaders proclaiming that the Gospel is not complete or not really preached unless it is within the framework of “Social Justice.” This “Social Justice,” however, is not simply Christians taking care of the widows and orphans and helpless as we are commanded in the Bible. No, this is an attempt to combine the Gospel with Social Marxism. It is another form of Christian Liberalism. What I meant by it becoming “a thing” is that it has been revealed that many former solid Christian groups, denominations, and seminaries have bought into it and are actually teaching it and turning out new pastors who now “Woke Christians.” <Continue reading post>