Category: Truth vs. Tradition
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Love that Transforms: How Christ’s Love Rewrites Our Story
Love. It’s a word that’s tossed around easily, especially in the context of Christianity. But the love of Christ is not something we can fully grasp by simply hearing the words; it’s a radical, life-altering force that transforms us from the inside out. You’ve heard it before, “God loves you.” We all know it in… Read more
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Deadly Fruit, Beautiful Leaves: The Deception Jesus Warned About
I once bought a container of fresh fruit from the grocery store—perfectly arranged, vibrant, and glistening under the fluorescent lights. The grapes were firm, the strawberries deep red, the whole thing practically begging to be eaten. But when I got home and peeled back the lid, the illusion unraveled. Hidden beneath the top layer of… Read more
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Fruit of the Spirit: One Root, One Fruit, Many Expressions
The Fruit of the Spirit: Clearing Up the Confusion “Fruit of the Spirit” is one of the most quoted yet commonly misunderstood concepts in Christianity. I was browsing through my Pinterest feed and came across a graphic that stopped me in my tracks-not for a good reason. It sparked my curiosity so I clicked on… Read more
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The Love That Exposed My False Assurance
A Confession About False Assurance, Quiet Deception, and the Mercy of Awakening Comfortable, Blessed — and Deceived I used to believe I was going to Heaven because I knew God’s name; Jesus was real to me. I even thanked Him in prayer. And life? It wasn’t perfect, but it was good. I had provision and… Read more
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Truth vs. Tradition: Are We Following God or Man?
Introduction: When Sincerity Isn’t Enough Many of us were raised with traditions that felt sacred. Truth vs Tradition? That is the question. Church rituals, family beliefs, and generational teachings shaped our view of God and salvation. But what happens when those well-meaning traditions don’t align with the Word of God? Jesus made it plain in… Read more