Author Archives: Chrystal Whitt

Hillsong Conference: Strange Bedfellows

I learned a long time ago that if you want to lose followers, just talk about their favorite singers/bands.  I might lose a few after this, but so be it. Hillsong has been on the slippery slope of false doctrine … Continue reading

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Church of Tares: Purpose Driven, Seeker Sensitive, Church Growth, and New World Order

If you haven’t seen this video, you really should make time in your schedule to watch it.  It’s almost two-hours long, but is well worth it!

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Strange Fire

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Listen Up Prosperity Gospel: Jesus is Enough

In four minutes, Matt Chandler blows the prosperity gospel out of the water in this passionate sermon jam. Here, here! I’d like to hear the proponents of the prosperity gospel refute this. Video dead ahead.

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Juanita Bynum Jailed in Dallas

Self-proclaimed prophetess Juanita Bynum was recently jailed in Dallas for failure to appear at a civil proceeding against her, this according to The Dallas News.   Bynum, who in recent years has courted controversy over her failed marriage and domestic violence scandal, … Continue reading

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Rick Warren: Prayer in Time of Tragedy

While we go about our day and tend to all of the things the make up our daily lives, let us stop for a moment and remember Rick and Kay Warren in prayer.  His son, Matthew, has reportedly ended his … Continue reading

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Wretched: Most Blasphemous Harlem Shake Ever

After posting C3 Church’s Harlem Shake video here, it sparked a bit of a conversation in the comments section.  For some reason, people believe that kids will be kids and they should be left alone so they can act like … Continue reading

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Rod Parsley Zip Lines into Pulpit

I found this over at A Little Leaven, so I tip my hat to the Museum of Idolatry’s curator, Chris Rosebrough. Rod Parsley zip lined into his church, and awkwardly arrived at his pulpit.  When you’re a popular, hip, happenin’ … Continue reading

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Rick Warren: Calls for Fasting and Prayer Over Papal Conclave

Rick Warren posted the following tweet on Twitter:         So, I say we should do as Warren asks.  Let’s join him in fasting and prayer for the 115 cardinals who are electing the next Pope.  Furthermore, since … Continue reading

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Harlem Shake – C3 Church Style: Jesus vs. Satan

A friend on Facebook posted this video and I thought I would pass it along as a companion post for my previous one concerning the Harlem Shake at Saddleback Church’s High School Ministry. The following video is from C3 Church … Continue reading

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Stand up for the Truth: Tony Jones’ Fascinating Exchange with Chris Rosebrough

I found this article at Stand up for the Truth and knew I had to share it with you.  I’ll give you a snippet, but please hop over to Stand up for the Truth to read the article in its … Continue reading

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Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, and the Christian Post?

Stand Up for the Truth posted an article from the Christian Post on Facebook and I had to address it here. If you hop over to any entertainment website like TMZ or others, you will see articles about Kim Kardashian and … Continue reading

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Benny Hinn’s Son Detained for Beating Deaf/Mute Man at Crusade

JAMES 5: 1-3: 1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.  3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the … Continue reading

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Harlem Shake at Saddleback Church’s High School Ministry

First we had the Holy Ghost Hokey Pokey at Rick Joyner’s Morningstar Church; now we have the Harlem Shake (google it if you’re not familiar) – only this time it’s at Saddleback Church’s High School Ministry.  You know what this … Continue reading

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Jay Bakker Questions the Atonement

Stand Up for Truth posted an article in which Jay Bakker, pastor of Revolution Church in New York City, and son of televangelist Jim Bakker and Tammy Fay Messner, is quoted as saying: “Yes, I am definitely questioning the atonement … Continue reading

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Can you Let Go of Money and Still Smile?

Ever hear of Mark Gorman?  Well, you’re about to. If you’ve followed my blog for any length of time, you know that I feature two kinds of teachers here… the really good, or the REALLY bad.  Mr. Gorman’s really bad. … Continue reading

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What Happened to Joyce Meyer’s Face?

I’ve been sick this week and the doctor wrote me out of work, so I decided to do nothing but lay in the recliner and suffer.  I got bored with that so I flipped on the television, which is something … Continue reading

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Robert Tilton Accidently Tells the Truth

This is hilarious!  Because of a slip of the tongue, Robert Tilton accidently tells the truth. Watch this!

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Debunking Greater by Steven Furtick – Burn the Plows

Steven Furtick, spikey-haired, skinny-jeans wearing pastor of Elevation Church has a new book coming out and the title of the book is Greater.  Thankfully, Chris Rosebrough, host of Pirate Christian Radio’s Fighting for the Faith program has taken time to debunk Furtick’s … Continue reading

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How did you Find me?

I always find it interesting to know how people stumble upon my blog.  I know most people find me through search engines by searching for a topic I’ve covered here.  It’s those search terms that I find interesting. In my … Continue reading

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