by Westside Christian Fellowship | Dec 3, 2011 | Articles
I’m often asked about the difference between the emerging and emergent church. The following article is one of the best that I’ve read on the subject. I don’t know of anyone better than Jason Carlson (www.Jude3.com) who approaches this subject with humility, honesty,...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Nov 26, 2011 | Articles
Last week, I ended with a few practical suggestions to overcoming pornography; here are more (in addition to last weeks). Become men and women of prayer. Men would live better if they prayed better. Porn cannot gain a stronghold in a broken, praying heart. If we’re...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Nov 12, 2011 | Articles
Although salvation is a supernatural act of God that cannot be fully explained, Scripture offers many insights. One thing is certain: God is not wanting “any to perish but for all to come to repentance” (2 Peter 3:9). There are primarily two differing beliefs...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Nov 5, 2011 | Articles
A common question for many is, “Can I lose my salvation?” I’ve heard both sides of the argument, and only God truly knows a person’s heart, but I can share a few thoughts. One thing is for certain, salvation is a gift from God that cannot be earned. One school of...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Oct 22, 2011 | Articles
(When the word “church” is used, I’m referring to the church collectively, as a whole, rather than “all” churches.) A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with a pastor who suggested that these articles are written from a position of fear. I agree…I believe that these...