Redefining Christianity (II) Posted By D.R. Brooker On 28th February 2006 on THE OLD PATHS blog: Chapter 4 in Pastor Bob DeWaay’s book, Redefining Christianity, exposes the method that Rick Warren uses in getting his followers to commit to The Purpose Driven vision. DeWaay uses much of the chapter to show that ... Continue

Redefining Christianity (I) Posted By D.R. Brooker On 27th February 2006 on THE OLD PATHS  blog: If you do not know the name Bob DeWaay, you should. I was first introduced to his writings through his [1] Critical Issues Commentary website. Pastor DeWaay publishes in-depth critiques on many of the fads captivating ... Continue

Much has been said and written about Rick Warren, dubbed as "America's pastor" by many evangelicals.  The Purpose Driven Life which this man markets is not the Gospel of Jesus Christ nor the Kingdom of God as the Scriptures teach it.  Yet many Churches have been infiltrated by this false ... Continue

Monday the forecast was for colder weather followed by a snowstorm beginning Tuesday.  It was to snow and blow all afternoon and through the night leaving possibly 12 inches of snow and 40 mph winds.  I called my daughter Kathy and asked if Noah Fredrick, my youngest grandson could come and stay ... Continue

Throughout the centuries, Christians have observed a time of waiting and expectation before celebrating the birth of the Savior at Christmas.  The time before Christmas called Advent, which means "Coming"  is a time for reflection and preparation.  It proclaims the revelation of God's love as expressed in Christ's birth in ... Continue

Lord, look upon a little child, By nature sinful, rude and wild; Oh!  Put Thy gracious hands on me, And make me all I ought to be. Make me Thy child, a child of God, Washed in my Saviour's precious blood; And my whole heart from sin set free, A little vessel full of Thee. A star of ... Continue

I have always loved poetry, pretty much poetry of any kind.  Often in the night watches when I am silent to the Lord, something comes to mind that I have read or heard, something God wants me to think about. . .One of my favorite books is THE BEST LOVED ... Continue

This letter was written by Frances Ridley Havergal, drawing from her own experiences, to help someone God laid on her heart be delivered from a troubling snare in her spiritual life.  It has ministered to and helped me greatly in my own spiritual life:                                                                                                                                                                                          Tuesday, 7 a.m. MY DEAR (I could put ... Continue

May I introduce you to my youngest grandson, Noah Fredrick?  He is four years old and it pleased the LORD to save his soul before he was three, just before his third birthday in the month of June, 2008.  My husband and I took care of Noah when he was ... Continue

Several years go I was hunting deep in the woods when I came upon a dog caught in a large steel trap.  I purposed to save that dog and set him free.  But when I approached him, I was met with a fierce look and a deep growl.  Eventually I ... Continue