by Westside Christian Fellowship | Apr 28, 2012 | Articles
“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Matthew 6:21 Throughout the centuries, the church has watched as the pendulum swung between two thoughts: vows of poverty and the “prosperity gospel.” In times past, Christians equated oaths of poverty with...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Apr 21, 2012 | Articles
Part two on entertainment by Shane Idleman; www.WCFAV.org When Matt was very young, his parents introduced him to a family friend. Matt was excited because he had someone to play with; his parents were pleased because he could entertain Matt when they were busy. As...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Apr 12, 2012 | Articles
By Shane Idleman; www.WCFAV.org Famed radio host, Janet Parshall, recently aired a program about new movie sensations that are depicting ungodly themes, such as the Hunger Games, Twilight, etc. Her guest made the point that the church is losing the power of...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Apr 6, 2012 | Articles
“May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world” (Galatians 6:14). Why is the world offended by the cross? Why are so many disturbed when the name of Jesus is mentioned? Why is His...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Mar 31, 2012 | Articles
The bible clearly differentiates between righteous and unrighteous anger. Anger can be the correct response or a dangerous emotional reaction. The nature of anger is defined by the motive and the condition of the heart. Anger over issues that anger the Lord such as...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Mar 24, 2012 | Articles
A few years ago, a news report featured a famous athlete who was considering running for political office. As soon as the news correspondent asked about abortion and gay-marriage, the potential candidate became visibly upset. He criticized Christians and ended the...
