Category: Prophets

How to identify a false prophet

Biblical Evidence That Modern-Day Prophets Are False Prophets

There is ample evidence that today’s so-called and self-proclaimed prophets are truly prophets, but they’re not God’s prophets; they are false prophets. Self-Anointed Prophets More than once a person has told me that they either have the gift of prophecy or they know someone who is a self-proclaimed prophet. One recent example was a young lady who was considering marriage […]

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A Call for the Church to Maintain Prophetic Distance in Political and Social Issues

A Call for the Church to Maintain Prophetic Distance in Political and Social Issues

A Call for the Church to Maintain Prophetic Distance in Political and Social Issues Political and social issues can be a precarious sphere to navigate, especially in a country in which political and social issues are increasingly being viewed from the extremes of the two dominant political persuasions, far-left and far-right wings. It could be easy for a person or […]

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Understanding the Prophets in the Bible

Understanding the Prophets in the Bible

Notes from Dr. Bryan Rennie’s Religion 101 Class The Contents of the Jewish Scriptures The Prophets, contains materials relating to the entry into Canaan (i.e. relating to events as early as c. 1200 BCE). The earliest written texts cannot predate the monarchy, however. That is, c. 1020 BCE. The collection of the texts of the Nevi’im was not completed until […]

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Does war in Syria have anything to do with the end times?

Does war in Syria have anything to do with the end times?

As civil war rages in Syria and other nations ponder potential involvement, some Bible teachers believe we can see biblical end-times prophecy unfolding right before our eyes. The Middle East is a religious-political powder keg and has been for years, but the Syrian Crisis seems to be making the situation that much more explosive. Because of Syria’s proximity to Israel, […]

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Why Jesus’ Parables are Not Just Nice Stories

by Veronica Neffinger | By using parables, Jesus is establishing Himself as a prophet and

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When Religious Spirits Masquerade as Prophets

by Jennifer LeClaire | I have had prophetic words from well-known, credible prophets about laboring for
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