Negativism and Doctrinal Drift among Some in World Missions

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George Verwer, a man I dearly love and respect, and one of the great global missions leaders in church history as well as a champion for the unborn, has rewritten and updated a chapter from his book Out of the Comfort Zone. 

Dialogue with Publisher About Mary Neal’s To Heaven and Back

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In the previous blog I expressed concerns about some doctrines in the new bestselling book To Heaven and Back, by Mary Neal. This is my second and last article on this subject.

To Heaven and Back: Another Visit-to-Heaven Book

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After its release two months ago, I guessed Mary Neal’s book To Heaven and Back would become an influential bestseller like its predecessors, so I read it. 

Bad Doctrine is a Cruel Taskmaster

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When I came across this statement somewhere, that bad doctrine is a cruel taskmaster, it stuck with me. I asked EPM staffer Julia Stager to provide some verses demonstrating it, and I added my summary statements to hers.

The Meaning of "Evangelical"

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Listen to Randy Alcorn talk on the Bob Dutko show about the changing meaning of "evangelical."      

Should We Be Against Hell or in Favor of It?

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In many conversations over the last few years I’ve said to people, “If God had given me a vote on whether or not there is a hell, honestly I would have voted against it. But that is not a point of pride, it is a confession."

Does the Word “Evangelical” Mean Anything Anymore?

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I’m writing this while returning from ICRS, the annual Christian book convention. I’m sitting in the Atlanta airport, reflecting on some of my conversations the past four days. 

The Destructive False Doctrine of Prosperity Theology

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Nearly every false doctrine has a true component hidden in it that gets twisted and perverted. We need to understand that it’s not only Malachi 3 where God says He will provide for the faithful giver. 

Mark Galli’s God Wins: A Response to Rob Bell’s Love Wins

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Today Mark Galli’s new book God Wins, published by Tyndale House, is available as an ebook at Amazon. 

Follow-up on Rob Bell and the Hell Controversy

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This is my third and possibly last blog on this subject. But given its importance to the gospel of Christ and the health of Christ’s body, I make no promises.