

Hour 1: Doctrinal Confusion
May 20, 2025
In this engaging conversation, Karl Payne, a teaching pastor at Antioch Bible Church, explores the importance of discerning sound doctrine amidst doctrinal confusion in today's society. He emphasizes the need for spiritual fitness to combat the pressures of modern ideologies that challenge core Christian beliefs. Payne discusses the harmful effects of prioritizing tolerance over truth and encourages listeners to ground themselves in scripture. He also shares insights on how to communicate effectively with skeptics about biblical truths.
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Outsiders Redefine Church Beliefs
- The church mistakenly allows outsiders to define its beliefs, leading to confusion.
- Tolerance has replaced truth, causing compromise in doctrinal clarity.
Truth and Love Must Coexist
- Truth and love must coexist; truth alone without relationship is cold.
- Prioritizing approval over truth leads to weak, ineffective Christianity.
Cultural Approval vs Biblical Truth
- Desire for cultural approval causes churches to dilute or deny biblical truths.
- Jesus' gospel includes suffering; presenting only comfort sets people up to be disillusioned.