Author Archives: The Town Crier Outlet

There’s a belief out there that video games are a cause of depression. But this is not quite a true statement. If its for 3-8 hours a day, yes: that stultifies the mind. But in general, all of the clinical … Continue reading →

Introduction In the year 1918, the Princeton theologian B. B. Warfield published Counterfeit Miracles (CM), which has been considered by conservative evangelical theologians to be the number one argument against the miraculous gifts of the Spirit operating after the Bible … Continue reading →

Originally from here. 39. He therefore brought him to Epidaurus, a town in Dalmatia, where he stayed for a few days in the country near, but could not be hid. An enormous serpent, of the sort which the people of … Continue reading →

“You always resist the Holy Spirit!” –Acts 7:51 When it comes to my relationship with God, my Christian life, most of the time I’ve been focused on myself: meaning, that I’m focused on how I’m doing with God: is my conscience … Continue reading →

Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. –1 Corinthians 16:13 Jocks: Usually Aggressive and Mean-Spirited Men In my personal view, white male jocks and their older peers are usually the worst kind of men. … Continue reading →

God’s heart is grieved and rain falls from the sky when He sees the abuse and activity of a Pharisaical spirit at work in any church.* That rain is the tears of God and is not the rain of a … Continue reading →

For further insights on charismatic heretics and prophetic mistakes, see Ronald Knox’s Enthusiasm, Eddie Hyatt’s 2000 Years of Charismatic Christianity, Jeff Doles’ Miracles and Manifestations, and John MacArthur’s Strange Fire (valuable for recent charismatic errors, although I disagree with his … Continue reading →

Although it’s not the only place in the Bible that speaks of miraculous gifts, it is this section of Scripture that speaks of them as directly as possible for their use in the church. I’ve tried to veer away from verses … Continue reading →