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10 Unbiblical Phrases Christians Must Stop Using
10 Unbiblical Phrases Christians Must Stop Using Fair warning: this is going to unsettle some religious comfort zones—and that’s okay. If you get upset with me, take it to God. This is not my perspective; this is the Word of God. What He says stands—regardless of what...
Not Every Voice Is God’s Voice | Devotional on Clarity
Not Every Voice Is God’s Voice A Devotional on Discernment, Spiritual Clarity, and the Nature of God’s Voice Conviction vs. Condemnation Ever hear a voice in your head say, “You’re not good enough”? That ain’t the Lord, child of God. That is a lie talking to you. God...
Preach Christ with Urgency: 2 Timothy 4 Unpacked
Spirit-Led Urgency: What 2 Timothy 4 Really Calls Us To By Dr. John Roberts, THD “In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I solemnly urge you…” —2 Timothy 4:1 This isn’t just a...
God Breaks His Own Rule: Bronze Serpent Revelation
When God Breaks His Own Rule: The Revelation Hidden in the Bronze Serpent Prophetic Analogy: The Mirror and the Flame Imagine standing before a mirror that doesn’t reflect your face—but your soul. Every complaint, every compromise, every idol you’ve bowed to in secret...
Living Like Christ in a Hostile World, How to Be the Blessing
Discovering How to Be the Blessing Living the Character of Christ in a Contrary World "Do not repay evil for evil or abuse for abuse; but, on the contrary, repay with a blessing. It is for this that you were called—that you might inherit a blessing." (1 Peter 3:9) "By...
The River of God, From Eden to Eternity
Rediscovering the Flow of God’s Spirit Through Every Dry Place The River of God: From Eden to Eternity Scripture frequently uses a river as a symbol rich with spiritual, poetic, and theological meaning. Rivers are not just physical features; they often represent life,...
Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid: What the Bible Really Says About Heresy
☠️ What Is Heresy? (Spoiler: It’s Not Just a Fancy Word for ‘Wrong’) Let’s set the scene so that we can grasp the reality of heresy. Imagine you’re on a road trip. You’ve got your map (or GPS), snacks, tunes, and your destination locked in. You're heading to Truth...
Greasy Hands, Clean Theology, A Life Shaped by Work and Truth
Greasy Hands, Clean Theology, A Life Shaped by Work and Truth Call Me Old School, But... If a child can work a tablet, phone, or game console, they can work a broom, a mop, or wash some dishes. Just saying. Believe it or not, when I was around six years old, my...
When Time Knocked: A Journey from Self to Surrender
The Day I Stopped Running and Started Listening By Dr. John Roberts, THD | FaithQuake Ministries There Was Once a Time... There was once a time when my life revolved around one person—me. I craved to be heard, seen, recognized, and respected. I pursued wealth and...
When They Walk Away: God Stays
Finding Divine Faithfulness in Human Absence Discovering God’s Faithfulness When Others Walk Away When They’re No Longer There: Trusting God When People Disappear 💔 The Situation: When Friends Disappear in Crisis When people walk away, they rarely leave quietly....
God’s Not in the Numbers…He’s in You
Spoiler alert: If you're hoping this is a deep dive into angel numbers, cosmic alignments, or mystical codes behind your microwave clock blinking 3:33—this blog might ruffle your robe a little. But hang in there. We're going deeper, not higher. We’re digging into...
Family Altars: The Forgotten Revival Center
Introduction: What Happened to the Family Altars? Family altars, once the heartbeat of spiritual life in the home—has been pushed to the margins. In many households, daily prayer has been replaced by digital distraction, and the study of God's Word has been replaced...
The Mount Carmel Moment — A Youth’s Crossroads
The Mount Carmel Moment — A Youth’s Crossroads Standing at the Crossroads, Choosing the Unquenchable Flame in a World of Flickering Lights Part 4 of “THE LORD HE IS GOD” Series The Mount Carmel Moment — A Youth’s Crossroads The Flame of Truth vs. Flickering Flames...
The LORD, He Is God!
THE LORD HE IS GOD! SERIES: PART I A Call to the Altar of Decision from 1 Kings 18 “When all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, ‘The LORD indeed is God; the LORD indeed is God.’”— 1 Kings 18:39 In an age of divided loyalties, spiritual indifference,...
More Behind Than Ahead, but Eternity in View
When the Sun Shines Slower: How Aging Awakens Eternal Perspective Introduction: The Shifting Light of Time There’s something about a long walk at dusk that changes how we see the world. The shadows stretch further, the air cools, and the golden light softens...
Matthew 7:15 Beware of False Prophets, A Christ-Centered Bible Study
Unchained, IT STOPS NOW! Breaking the Chain, When Freedom Runs Into the Family There are moments in life when the weight of the past tries to dictate the steps of our future. For many of us, our family histories are riddled with pain, brokenness, addiction, prejudice,...
The Ultimate Exchange, Why Trading the World for Your Soul Costs Everything
Gaining the World & Losing Your Soul “For what will it profit them to gain the whole world and forfeit their life?” — Mark 8:36 In a world obsessed with achievement, wealth, fame, and personal success, Jesus’ piercing question in Mark 8:36 demands our undivided...
Justified: The Divine Courtroom of Grace
Understanding Justification through the Eyes of Scripture Seen Through The Eyes of Paul's Letter to the Saints in Rome The Analogy: The Courtroom of Eternity Imagine yourself in a courtroom—not just any, but the Supreme Court of Heaven. God is the Judge, completely...
Bridge Out Ahead
🛤️ “Bridge Out Ahead”: Understanding the Reality of the "Falling Away" in Scripture An Examination of the Sincerity of Following Christ, Becoming a Disciple in Christ 🌉 Introduction: The Bridge and the Fall Imagine a massive, beautifully constructed bridge connecting...
When Doctrine Divides: Why Dogmas Must Bow to Truth
When Doctrine Divides: Why Dogmas Must Bow to TruthSubtitle: Breaking the Chains of Division for a Unified Body of Christ Let’s Be Honest: Dogmas Are Getting in the Way There’s no shortage of opinions in the Church today. Denominations. Labels. Traditions. Lines in...
Do Apostles Still Exist Today? Debunking the Myth of Cessation
✨ Do Apostles Still Exist Today? Debunking the Myth of Cessation There’s a common belief circulating in many churches today that apostles and prophets no longer exist—that those roles ceased with the early church. This teaching, known as cessationism, suggests we now...
Let’s be clear, with love and truth.
Let’s be clear, with love and truth. There’s a lot of conversation today about sexuality, love, and what’s considered acceptable to God. Some believe that as long as two people are in love—whether man with man or woman with woman—their intimate relationship must be...
🌌 A War Beyond the Veil – But Victory is Already Won
🌌 A War Beyond the Veil – But Victory is Already Won The Woman and the Dragon “A great portent appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pangs,...
🚦 Divine Detours: When God Reroutes Your Life Like a GPS with Attitude
🚦 Divine Detours: When God Reroutes Your Life Like a GPS with Attitude “Sometimes, God will wreck your life’s plans… Because those plans were fully capable of wrecking your life.” Let’s be honest. Life doesn’t always go the way we map it out. You’ve got plans....
📍**“Recalculating Route…” – Hearing God’s Voice Before the Turn Is Missed*
📍**“Recalculating Route…” – Hearing God’s Voice Before the Turn Is Missed** “For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. O that today you would listen to his voice! Do not harden your hearts…” — Psalm 95:7–8, NRSVUE 🚗 Ever...
🕰️ From Everlasting to Everlasting: If God Doesn’t Do It, It Won’t Be Done
🕰️ From Everlasting to Everlasting: If God Doesn’t Do It, It Won’t Be Done “Before the mountains were brought forth or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.” (Psalm 90:2) Title this as He is not looking for...
“Give Me a Drink.” (John 4:7)
“Give Me a Drink.” (John 4:7) Part 1: Meeting at the Well — A Thirst Beyond Water The story begins with Jesus, tired from His journey, sitting by Jacob’s well around noon. A Samaritan woman comes to draw water, and Jesus asks her, “Give me a drink.” This simple...
Resurrection and Vindication Before the World (Rev.11:11-14)
🌬️ Resurrection and Vindication Before the World Welcome, friends and family—wherever you’re tuning in from. This message isn’t just about the end times; it’s about this time—your time. We’re opening up the book of Revelation, but not with fear or confusion. We’re...
The Cry of the Eagle: Mercy in the Midst of Judgment
The Cry of the Eagle: Mercy in the Midst of Judgment Introduction: A Universal Call to Heed His Voice Grace and peace to you all, beloved. Whether you have gathered today in deep faith, quiet curiosity, or weary hesitation, you are welcome here. You may be either...
🔹 HOW TO INCREASE FAITH / WALK IN RIGHT STANDING WITH GOD (Righteousness)
Biblically speaking, increasing faith and walking in right standing with God (often termed “righteousness”) is not left to guesswork—Scripture provides clear commands, exhortations, and principles. Here are direct statements and teachings from the Bible that answer...
“Who Owns the Truth? Escaping Religion to Find Christ”
Lost in Church: Searching for the Will of God in a Divided World Made By Man by Dr. John Roberts THD Where is the real identity that Christ promised to those who follow Him? Why does it seem so elusive, buried beneath layers of religion, tradition, and human...
Are you saved enough to die?
🔥 Once Saved Always Saved? Yes, But Not What You Think Sub Title: Secured by Blood, Guided by RighteousnessText Focus: 2 Corinthians 5:18-21; Romans 5:9-11; 1 John 2:1-2; Hebrews 10:10-14 There’s a phrase that stirs both great comfort and great confusion in the Body...
Godlessness in the Last Days – 2 Timothy 3:1-13
Godlessness in the Last Days 2 Timothy 3:1-13 “You must understand this, that in the last days distressing times will come. *For people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,...
IT’S TIME FOR THE CHURCH TO OBEY GOD AND FULFILL ITS CALLING
IT’S TIME FOR THE CHURCH TO OBEY GOD AND FULFILL ITS CALLING The Church was never meant to be a theater of performance, where men exalt themselves and traditions overshadow truth. It was never meant to be a marketplace of compromise, where the power of God is...
“Standing Firm: Fighting Against Divisive Ideologies with the Truth of God”
In a world where ideologies sweep across societies like storms, dividing nations, communities, and even families, the saints of God must rise with truth, love, and unwavering faith. The Apostle Paul warned of these times, saying, "For the time is coming when people...
The Mission Has Always Been Greater Than the Opposition
"A Call to Christlikeness: Rising Above Division" Introduction: In an age where accusations fly and voices clamor for attention, many claim to speak for God—asserting that God is angry, displeased, or ready to strike down those who disagree with their views. Yet, we...
From Ashes to Strength: Encountering God Beyond the Circumstances
Kingdom Greetings, Life’s storms come in many forms—disappointment, loss, fear, and uncertainty. Yet, no matter how fierce the storm may seem, there is a greater reality: God is present, and His Word remains unshakable. Whether you are a believer seeking a deeper...
WE ARE NO LONGER SINNERS – WHO ARE WE IN CHRIST?
FACT - NOT FICTION! BIBLICALLY TRUE - NOT DOCTRINALLY FALSE! WE ARE NO LONGER SINNERS, those of us who have placed our faith in Christ. So many out in the Body continue to think that they are still sinners when the Bible doesn't support such teaching. That is someone...
When is a City NOT a City?
Unveiling the Bride: Why the New Jerusalem Isn't a Place—It's a People So, when is a city NOT a city? Hint: When it's YOU. Let’s settle this upfront: New Jerusalem is not a futuristic golden city dropping from outer space like Heaven’s version of Dubai. It’s not a...
The Reality and Danger of islam!
DON'T GET WOKE, JUST WAKE UP TO THE REALITY OF IT! How many times have you heard it asserted that Christians, Jews, and muslims all worship the same God? How many have heard it said that the three religions are all spiritually and ethically founded on the same notion...
Salvation Isn’t a Debate. It’s an Eternal Verdict.
Beyond arguments of once-saved or lost-again lies the eternal perspective of the God who saves. So, why are we arguing, again? Can we not settle this once and for all? Absolutely! Allo me to present salvation from God’s perspective—not man’s traditions, denominational...
Why I am so excited about FaithQuake!
Why I Am So Excited About FaithQuake? There’s a stirring in my spirit that I can’t ignore—and I believe it’s more tA personal message from the founderhan personal. It’s a spiritual quake, and it's happening now. FaithQuake was born from that deep stirring—a call from...