The Tragedy of Not Challenging “Nominal Christians”: Don’t Play “Quiet Mouse” as Nominal Christians are on the Road to Hell

by Stephen Belsheim | Oct 26, 2020 | Gospel

The rooted thinking website posted a great article that addresses those “nominal Christians” who reside within the church.  The article is written by M. R. Conrad and is entitled “Faking It: The Sad Reality of the Nominal Christian.”   The link is:...

The Biblical Response Should the Gospel Become “Hate Speech” – Acts 4:29-30 (Day 172-1)

by Stephen Belsheim | Oct 18, 2020 | Gospel

In October, 2020 there is no doubt our American society is terribly misguided.  The mainstream media vilifies and mocks Christians who stand for biblical morality on issues like abortion and the LGBTQ agenda.  Liberal Senators attach President Trump’s recent...

1 Corinthians 6:9-11: Homosexual Practice is the Road to Hell – Part 17 of a 17 Part Series

by Stephen Belsheim | Oct 13, 2020 | LGBTQ

INTRODUCTION A Bible engagement crisis exists when a person or a group advocates an interpretation of Scripture that negatively impacts or erects an obstacle to someone being saved.  In this situation, the crisis is due to the fact the pro-LGBTQ faction of the...

The Pro-LGBTQ Faction of the UMC Wrongly Discards Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13 from the Bible for the 21st Century – Part 16F of a 17 Part Series

by Stephen Belsheim | Oct 11, 2020 | LGBTQ

INTRODUCTION Paul’s allusions in Romans 1:18-32 to language from Leviticus 18 and 20 in the LXX (the Septuagint which is the Greek translation of the Old Testament) show that the prohibition against homosexual sex was alive and well when Paul wrote Romans.  These...

The Pro-LGBTQ Faction of the UMC Wrongly Discards Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13 from the Bible for the 21st Century – Part 16E of a 17 Part Series

by Stephen Belsheim | Oct 10, 2020 | LGBTQ

INTRODUCTION One cannot ignore the fact that Jude 7 and 2 Peter 2:6-7 have always shined a negative light on the homoerotic nature of the Sodom account.  The negative interpretation of the Sodom account by these two New Testament texts shows that the pro-LGBTQ...