Street Preachers

When Scripture Meets Culture

Sep 9, 2025
Recent events highlight a pastor's arrest for corruption, raising questions about the Church's credibility. The hosts explore how false teachers jeopardize spiritual integrity and the importance of discernment in leadership. They discuss Jude's warnings of deceptive influences within the Church and the characteristics that distinguish true from false doctrine. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine faith rooted in scripture, as well as a call to prayer for healing within the community affected by scandals.
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INSIGHT

False Prophets Are The Main Threat

  • False prophets are the primary threat to the church because they infiltrate and corrode trust.
  • The apostles warned churches repeatedly to watch for wolves who come disguised as shepherds.
ADVICE

Read Scripture Yourself

  • Read scripture for yourself instead of depending only on sermons and podcasts.
  • Grow your own biblical literacy so you can test teachings against the Word.
INSIGHT

Demand Creates False Teachers

  • A culture that prioritizes stages and self-help over doctrine fuels false teachers.
  • Our desires and 'itching ears' create a market for messages that comfort rather than convict.
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