Lifted Veil

Author: David Fairchild

1. Traffic Cops. These individuals are well meaning dragons that
come to church not to serve, but to control the serving. You’re
certain one day they will show up with white gloves and a whistle so
they can direct traffic.

2. Seismologists. These are walking Richter scales, gifted in the
art of fault finding. If they don’t feel a quake, they’ll shake the room. Continue Reading »

“Class-one legalists are auto-soterists; they declare what one must do in order to obtain God’s favor or salvation. The rich young ruler was a class-one legalist. Class-two legalists declare what good deeds or spiritual disciplines one must perform to retain God’s favor and salvation. Class-three legalists love the law so much they create new laws, laws not found in Scripture, and require submission to them. The Pharisees, who build fences around the law, were class-three legalists. Continue Reading »