by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jan 28, 2012 | Articles
Part one from a sermon series on Real Marriage—the truth about life together. The Bible describes the intoxicating power of passion associated with lust and adultery. Misdirected passion deceives, misleads, and influences…we walk in darkness,...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jan 21, 2012 | Articles
By Shane Idleman; www.WCFAV.org In the eyes of a secular culture, obedience to God’s Word seems intolerant, tyrannical, and demanding. Yet, obedience is a spiritual principle intended to protect and honor others, as well as ourselves. Sadly, it is not only a cultural...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jan 5, 2012 | Articles
By Shane Idleman I recently spent a few days alone in a cabin to slow down, reflect, and pray—to renew my mind. The importance of time alone with God is invaluable. Renewal begins and ends with prayer. “When faith ceases to pray, it ceases to live” (E.M. Bounds). To...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Dec 29, 2011 | Articles
There is a dangerous trend in the evangelical church today. A futile attempt is being made to conform God’s Word to social norms, rather than to conform social norms to His Word. As a result, truth is vague, doctrine is blurred, and the fundamentals of the Christian...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Dec 22, 2011 | Articles
“She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins” (Matthew 1:21). There is a significant shift in the church today to avoid controversial truths, such as sin. God’s Word says to confront, confess, and turn from sin,...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Dec 17, 2011 | Articles
“I’ve had enough! I’m filing for divorce! You will never change,” yelled the angry wife as the door slammed behind her. Sadly, this scenario happens all too often. Change is difficult, but we risk endless difficulties, and often, tragedies if we don’t change. Change...