Simply Modest Blog

  I believe church is an essential part of our walk with Christ; being gathered together with believers is a wonderful thing. Matthew 18:20 says, "For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them." But we must also understand that Jesus Christ is the cornerstone, and that His words reign supreme over what any pastor, spiritual leader, or church member says. Just as Paul said in Galatians 1:8-9: "But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let him be accursed. As we have said before, so now I say again, if anyone preaches any other gospel to you than what you have received, let him be accursed." So how, as believers, do we know if someone is preaching another gospel? We ourselves must know the one true gospel of Jesus Christ. So I urge those in Christ to read the Bible, meditate on it day and night so that no one can trick you into believing in another gospel. We must stop putting all...