Jesus warned that false prophets and false christs would come and deceive many. What does Matthew 24 teach us about spotting wolves among the sheep?

When you come to Christ, everything changes, starting with who you are. Adapted from Truth in an Age of Compromise, Part Two: Growing in Christ and the Spirit-Filled Life: you are a new creation, and discipleship is becoming who you already are in Christ.

The Christian life is not a life we achieve, but one we receive. Adapted from Truth in an Age of Compromise, Part One: Foundations of Faith: what it means to be a new creation, to follow Jesus daily, and to live by the power of the Spirit.

Philippians 2 calls us to humility, servanthood, and putting others first, just as Christ did. Shine for God in a self-seeking world.

"Have the mindset of Christ, who humbled Himself, taking the nature of a servant, and God exalted Him above all." – Phil. 2:1-11 (NIV)

"In your relationships, have the same mindset as Christ, who humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross." Phil 2:5-8

"Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over." – Luke 6:38 (NIV)

"The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit." – Prov. 18:21 (NIV)

"Blessed are those who fear the Lord, who find great delight in His commands. Wealth and riches are in their houses." – Ps. 112:1-3 (NIV)

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20 But store...

Give in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you. – Matt. 6:4 (NIV)

"On coming to the house, they saw the child with His mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped Him." – Matt. 2:11 (NIV)

Some said John had been raised from the dead, others that Elijah had appeared. – Luke 9:8 (NIV)

Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head." – Luke 9:58 (NIV)

"He did not say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief." – John 12:6 (NIV)

"He was pierced for our transgressions, crushed for our iniquities; by His wounds, we are healed." – Isa. 53:5 (NIV)

"Blessed be God, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms." – Eph. 1:3 (NIV)

"If you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God." – Col. 3:1 (NIV)

Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well." – 3 John 1:2

A Short History of the Evolution of the "Hyper - Prosperity Gospel."