These 12 Teachings Poison the Body of Christ
These poisonous teachings have infiltrated many churches. (Pexels) I have heard it said "balance is the key to life." I agree with that statement, as I have found that any truth taken to the extreme (that ignores other aspects related to its subject) is unbalanced and can be harmful. This is also why Paul the apostle said that he teaches "the whole counsel of God" (Acts 20:27), which involves a full presentation of truth. The following are some of the hyper-teachings that have been harmful to the body of Christ, in my opinion: 1. Hyper-Grace Grace is typically defined as unmerited favor given to humans by God. This is a satisfactory definition albeit not comprehensive. Since Scripture teaches us that we are saved by grace and not by works (Eph. 2:8-9), those in the hyper-grace camp believe and teach that once a person is saved, they can live any way they want and still achieve the benefits of salvation. They need a full dose of the book of James to counter-balan...