by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 22, 2009 | Counterfeit Christianity
6/22/09 It is wrong for Evangelical believers to quote G. K. Chesterton as if he was an Evangelical Christian because he was not. He was a Roman Catholic. One of the most serious deceptions today is the merging of Evangelicalism with Roman Catholicism as the Roman...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 20, 2009 | Counterfeit Christianity
Do You Still Want to Shoot the Messenger? Leighton Ford Promoting Contemplative Spirituality See the following Publishers Weekly summary on Barnes & Noble: 6/19/09 "Ford would seem an unlikely candidate to write a gentle, moving introduction to traditional...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 20, 2009 | Counterfeit Christianity
Some thoughts about Paul Shirk’s Book, Come Out of Her My People As quoted in the Summer 2009 issue of Media Spotlight (which I usually agree with) Posted here 6/15/09 Paul Shirk states: “If God has ordained government and rulers over the affairs of this life...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 15, 2009 | Loving the Truth
It is a cult-like mentality that says that all criticism or all dissent is division; or that anyone who criticizes a leader or an institution is necessarily a divisive person. We are called to simply speak the truth. We are called to be motivated by love. Without the...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 7, 2009 | Counterfeit Christianity, The World System
Four ways that Christians are being deceived in our day are: The Repackaged Lie Blurred Distinctions Unequal Yoking Following Gurus Revelation 12:9 speaks of, “… that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 7, 2009 | Personal Testimony
Daily Sobbing Sessions I was going through sobbing sessions nearly every day in Vallejo, California. My first wife was divorcing me. I was twenty-three years old. I had come within about a week of being “baptized into the Mormon Church”. I...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 7, 2009 | New Life In Jesus Christ
I invite you to consider the Good News of Jesus Christ and I invite you to surrender your life to the Lord Jesus. “This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.” 1 Timothy...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 7, 2009 | Loving the Truth
Jesus is God Prophet The Creator Our Pastor Son of God Risen Lord Son of Man Judge Son of David The Vine The Passover Lamb Messiah & Coming King High Priest The Way, the Truth, and the Life Alpha & Omega Jesus is God And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 7, 2009 | Disciple of Jesus Christ
Followers of Jesus should not worship what our fellow citizens worship… no matter what nation-state we live in. Our heroes are not the heroes of this world system. Our Lord Jesus, alone, is worthy of our worship. The Apostle Paul says, “Be ye followers of...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 7, 2009 | Churchianity
Shall we be disciples of Jesus together? Or would you rather just participate in a Religious System? ————————————————- Two Different Conversions – Like Joining a Club...
