Who were Ananias and Sapphira? Ananias and his wife Sapphira were members of the early Christian Jerusalem church. Their story is related in the Bible in the book of Acts chapter 5, where they died suddenly after lying to the Holy Spirit and the Apostles. What really happened? Many people struggle to understand the meaning…
“Every statement of faith is subjective. That doesn’t mean we cannot be confident or certain about it, it only means that there is no way to objectively confirm or deny it in this life .” – Brook Potter I am always encouraged by people discussing the taboo topics of Christianity. When people are discussing and…
I was recently informed by the staff at ChristiansTT.com that I had written over 200 articles for their online publication. It has been my absolute joy to share my understanding with fellow believers. But, not everyone has been so appreciative of what I’ve put forward. So from time to time, I would share the bad arguments,…
“I’m not building a Ministry, I’m being loved by God and telling people about it.” – Brook Potter For those who know my story, I didn’t start out as a New Covenant teacher. For many years, I was stuck in the bond of religion, in a spiritually-toxic church, living with physical pain in my body…
Brook Potter “When someone says that Jesus taught about Hell more than anything else in his earthly ministry, it’s obvious that person get’s their theology from Christian Television more so than from study.” One of the most common logical fallacies used by Christians is the fallacy of Incredulity. It is sometimes called the “Lack of…
The reason I teach about End Times, apart from giving people hope in the future, is to keep them from the fear-mongering manipulation of Last Days, Doomsday prophets, who get rich off this type of exploitation. – Brook Potter In 2015, the broader Charismatic prophetic circles were buzzing with more prophecies about the Last Days,…
Isaiah 53:10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. It may surprise many people to learn that…
“We cheapen God’s grace when we see it as a forensic fiction that gets us out of jail for free but doesn’t transform us out of our criminal character.” – Greg Boyd Many years ago, before my awakening to the realities of the New Covenant, I heard a preacher talk about the atonement of Jesus…
Daniel 9 foretold the ministry of the Messiah. It said that his ministry was supposed to confirm the covenant, for one week. This was interpreted to be 7 years. Daniel 9:27 And he [Jesus Christ] shall confirm the covenant with many for one week. In the midst of the week he will cause the sacrifice…
Allow the Scriptures to Interpret Itself “Hermeneutics is the lost art of textual interpretation. ‘Lost,’ in the sense that when you start apply the principles to biblical texts, any clear meaning of the verses you once had, is lost forever.” – Brook Potter. A few weeks ago, an internet theologian decided to engage me in…
“When we call someone a hypocrite, that’s a bad thing. So we assume that the Pharisee were bad people. They weren’t, in fact they would be most welcomed in our churches. ” – Malcolm Smith. Part of our study of Scripture is understanding the historical context in which many of the texts were written. What was culturally…
“Reading the Bible in context, has become the new false teaching.” – Brook Potter I’ve written a number of articles over the years, on the subject of The End Times. Some people have asked me, what is the importance of having a healthy End-Times theology? There are two main reasons I have focused on this…