Shane Idleman

Shane Idleman

CP Guest Contributor

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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  • Why Do Many People Hate Preachers?

    Why Do Many People Hate Preachers?

    In a sense, a preacher is called to break the heart, a pastor to mend it; one concentrates on repentance, the other restoration.

  • The Real Reason Churches Die and People Leave

    The Real Reason Churches Die and People Leave

    Experts say that nearly 4,000 churches close every year in America and over 3,500 people leave the church every single day.

  • How to Handle Doubt and Fear

    How to Handle Doubt and Fear

    Imagine the scene: John the Baptist, this mighty man of God, was now in prison. He may be thinking, "Why am I here? I'm doing God's will, but my life is not going like I planned!"

  • Guns: What Does the Bible Really Say?

    Guns: What Does the Bible Really Say?

    What we're seeing today is not a gun problem; it's a moral problem called sin.

  • How to Handle Church Discipline

    How to Handle Church Discipline

    An unrepentant man attends church while continuing a porn addiction; a wife leaves her husband for a boyfriend; a gossip continues belittling and slandering ... the lists goes on and on.

  • When Sin Goes From Shocking to Amusing

    When Sin Goes From Shocking to Amusing

    Unlike today, many early political leaders were not ashamed to admit the true source of America's strength — they were biblically correct, rather than politically correct.

  • Beware: Temptation Can Destroy Your Life

    Beware: Temptation Can Destroy Your Life

    The flesh — although it feels comfortable and natural at times — is not a friend to be trusted.

  • Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Christmas? Easter?

    Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Christmas? Easter?

    Can we, in good faith, redeem Halloween, Christmas, and Easter with their roots saturated in paganism, superstitions, and the occult?

  • We Cannot Love Both Christ and This World

    We Cannot Love Both Christ and This World

    Throughout history, Christians have vacillated between two extremes: compromising with the culture or removing themselves from it (isolation).

  • Could This Be the Primary Cause Behind Mass Shootings?

    Could This Be the Primary Cause Behind Mass Shootings?

    The unavoidable truth is that many are becoming desensitized by movie sensations that are depicting ungodly themes such as witchcraft, the occult, extreme violence, perverted sex, and so on. Violent and perverse video games offer the same destructive pattern. Ironically, this headline appeared in the news in 2013: Navy Yard Shooter "Obsessed with Violent Video Games."

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