Shane Idleman
Shane Idleman is the founder and lead pastor of Westside Christian Fellowship in Lancaster, California, just North of Los Angeles. Shane's sermons, articles, books, and radio program can all be found at shaneidleman.com or wcfav.org. He is the author of Feasting & Fasting, If My People, Desperate for More of God, and Help! I'm Addicted. Follow him on Facebook at: facebook.com/confusedchurch. You can also follow Pastor Shane on the new free speech platform Parler https://parler.com/profile/ShaneIdleman/posts.
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Pastors: Stop Trying to Be Popular
A few years back, I listened in astonishment as some prominent "Christian" leaders talked about replacing "preaching" with "having a conversation."
Can You Awake From Spiritual Death?
Revelation, written nearly 2000 years ago, rings true with resounding clarity for us today. In Revelation 3, Jesus speaks to the spiritually dead church in Sardis: "I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead."
The Jezebel Seduction Is Alive and Well
The Jezebel seduction is alive and well.
The Dangers of the Silent Compromising Church
Although Revelation was written nearly 2000 years ago, it rings true with resounding clarity for churches today.
What Might Jesus Say to Your Church Today?
What would He say about your worship and the depth of your prayer? What about the commitment to teach all of His truth, not the politically correct version? What would He say about our personal lives beyond Sunday?
Are You Among The Living Dead?
Do you want to mature ... are you ready to grow and change? Then you must assess your spiritual health often.
The Real Reason Evangelicals Are Divided on LGBT Issues
It seems like every month a new Christian leader embraces the LGBT movement — from pastor Brandan Robertson to Tony Campolo and Jen Hatmaker — the list never ends.
How to Shift Your Prayer Life Into Full Throttle
A deathlike slumber has overtaken the church: "I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead." God help us. It's time to reignite passion for prayer — to go full throttle.
LGBT Agenda: 10 Things You Need to Know
When did a message of love become a message of hate?
Parenting: Cultivating Character or Controlling Chaos?
Raising responsible kids is no microwave magic; it takes consistent time and energy. The results are often not instantaneous — diligence and perseverance will be your greatest assets, but the rewards far outweigh the challenges.