Joseph Mattera

Op-ed Contributor

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Aug 21, 2025
13 tests that every Christian must pass
Many believers today misunderstand the purpose of testing and trials.
Aug 14, 2025
10 wrong views about the Church
These misconceptions are not just theoretical; they influence how Christians live, serve, relate, and grow in Christ.
Jul 27, 2025
10 traits of a faithful evangelist
We do not need more communicators—we need more messengers.
Jul 20, 2025
10 ways people deceive themselves about their faith
The Scriptures offer us a sobering reality: our perception of ourselves can be completely out of sync with how God sees us.
Jul 10, 2025
12 dangers of having self-absorbed pastors
As judgment begins in the house of God, let us return to the biblical model of leadership.
Jun 29, 2025
10 baseless practices in the contemporary church
Let the Church be the Church again.
Jun 22, 2025
10 lifestyle traits God brags about
In a world filled with self-promotion, there’s something different when God does the boasting
Jun 5, 2025
15 ways Jesus' cross revolts against world order
Let us embrace the scandal of the cross.
May 28, 2025
10 aspects of true biblical worship
Worship is not merely a Sunday practice but a lifestyle that permeates every dimension of our being.
May 18, 2025
7 ways the Gospel of Mark reveals the identity of Jesus
In Mark, the question “Who is this man?” is answered not only through supernatural acts, but ultimately through sacrificial love.