by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jun 17, 2015 | Articles
Church is boring for most because the power of God has vanished from many congregations…there is a lack of desire to pursue Him in the pulpit as well as in the pew. Like Samson, they “know not that the Spirit of the Lord has departed” (cf. Judge 16:20)....
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Dec 1, 2012 | Articles
There are many signs of a healthy church such as the proclamation of truth, community outreach, spiritual growth, and so on, but powerful prayer and deep conviction should top the list. This will be my focus. Every year, I try to spend a few days alone in a cabin to...
by Westside Christian Fellowship | Jan 5, 2012 | Articles
By Shane Idleman I recently spent a few days alone in a cabin to slow down, reflect, and pray—to renew my mind. The importance of time alone with God is invaluable. Renewal begins and ends with prayer. “When faith ceases to pray, it ceases to live” (E.M. Bounds). To...