“I’m Glad I Watched Harry Potter”

by Westside Christian Fellowship | Aug 3, 2011 | Articles

I was encouraged by Potter fans to watch one in the series before critiquing; I chose Deathly Hallows Part 1. I was fully ready to apologize if the first article misrepresented the series. Extremely dark and evil, the story begins with a woman levitating, and leads...

“Harry Potter—What Should A Christian’s Stance Be?”

by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jul 26, 2011 | Articles

I’m taking a temporary detour from the series on wisdom to address the latest movie craze—Harry Potter. One youth leader told me, “I don’t worry about what I watch or listen to as long as my heart is right. Plus, I need to watch what everyone else is watching so I can...

“Does My Body Need It—Or Does It Want It?”

by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jul 23, 2011 | Articles

Part IV in a series on wisdom Although we often discuss the health of our spirit and soul, little has been said about our physical health; therefore, it’s time to shift gears. The physical health of our body can definitely play a role in our overall health—mentally,...

“Marriage Never Works—You Have To Work It.”

by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jul 13, 2011 | Articles

Part III in a series on wisdom Knowledge is knowing what to do; wisdom is doing it! We need wisdom to build a successful marriage. Proverbs 5:18 reminds men to “rejoice in the wife of your youth.” Whether married for years or just days, we are to continually celebrate...

“The Fear Of The Lord Is The Beginning Of Wisdom”

by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jul 9, 2011 | Articles

Part II in a series on wisdom Many believe that reading God’s Word gives them wisdom. It doesn’t…reading alone doesn’t guarantee success, application does. Reading fills us with knowledge, but wisdom occurs when we apply it. Many have knowledge, but not wisdom....