by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jun 4, 2011 | Articles
– Pastor Shane Idleman In Matthew 7:1 Jesus said, “Judge not, that you be not judged.” Judging, within this context, refers to the type of judgment that a judge would render in a court of law, such as in Romans 14:4, “Who are you to judge another’s...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | May 25, 2011 | Articles
– Pastor Shane Idleman The enemy rarely pushes us off the cliff, so to speak. We’re often led down one step at a time, one compromise at a time, one wrong choice at a time. For example, the enemy doesn’t show a young couple the pain and anguish and the years of...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | May 21, 2011 | Articles
– Pastor Shane Idleman As I said last week: The pendulum often swings when following truth (biblical principles). At one extreme is legalism. Legalists have self-righteous attitudes that rate spirituality by how well a person follows rules. This we want to avoid...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Apr 30, 2011 | Articles
A few years ago, a news report featured a famous athlete who was considering running for political office. When the news correspondent asked about abortion and gay-marriage, the potential candidate became visibly upset. He criticized Christians, and ended the...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Apr 23, 2011 | Articles
The resurrection of Christ was the single most powerful event in history. It distinguishes Christianity from all other religions. It had such implications for mankind that recorded history marked events before the birth of Christ (B.C.), and after His death (A.D.). On...