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Drowned for Obedience: The Martyrdom of Elizabeth Dirks and the True Cost of Following Christ -1557
On January 15, 1557, Elizabeth Dirks was drowned for her faith after refusing to recant her obedience to Christ. Her story confronts a hard truth: much of what passes for Christianity has never been tested. Elizabeth did not live for comfort, approval, or safety. She believed Jesus was Lord and that obedience mattered more than life itself. Her quiet faith still speaks to the church today.

Amy Diane Ross
16 hours ago2 min read


Stigmata A Deep Look at Scripture, Church History, and Religious Experience
Stigmata has fascinated Christians for centuries, yet few stop to ask whether it is truly biblical. This in-depth study examines the claims of stigmata through Scripture, early church history, and modern evidence. By tracing its origins, testing it against God’s Word, and exposing the dangers of experience-based faith, this article calls believers back to biblical truth, discernment, and the sufficiency of Christ’s finished work.

Amy Diane Ross
7 days ago8 min read


Co-Laborers in Christ: Recovering the Biblical Calling of Women in Ministry
Discover the often-overlooked biblical and historical role of women as co-laborers in God’s mission. From Luke 8 to the early church and the Reformation, Scripture shows women serving, discipling, teaching, and strengthening the church within God’s design. Recover the true, balanced vision of women in ministry—rooted in Scripture, not tradition.

Amy Diane Ross
Dec 15, 20256 min read


Christ Fulfilled the Law: Why Are Christians Trying to Go Back?
Christ fulfilled the Mosaic Law completely yet many Christians today are being drawn back under it. This in-depth biblical and historical study explains why the Law was one unified covenant, how Jesus fulfilled it in full, why the New Covenant is about new life in the Spirit, and how modern Torah observance movements distort Scripture. Discover what the apostles, early Church, and New Testament actually teach about grace, obedience, and freedom in Christ.

Amy Diane Ross
Dec 12, 202510 min read


THE GREAT DOWNGRADE: How the Church Lost Its Discernment
The modern church is experiencing a quiet collapse—soft preaching, therapeutic Christianity, CEO-style leadership, and a functional universalism that denies the holiness Christ calls us to. This article exposes how the Downgrade took root, how therapy culture and consumerism accelerated it, and what true biblical reformation requires today.

Amy Diane Ross
Dec 9, 202510 min read


The Real Handmaid’s Tale: True Oppression and True Freedom in Christ
Western culture often compares The Handmaid’s Tale to life in the West, but the true inspiration came from real oppression in places like Iran and Afghanistan, where women lost education, freedom, and even their voices. While the world mislabels Christianity as oppressive, only Christ gives women dignity, equality, and hope. This is the real Handmaid’s Tale and it’s happening today.

Amy Diane Ross
Sep 24, 20253 min read


Are Modern Watchmen Biblical? Rediscovering the True Role of Spiritual Vigilance in the Church
Are modern-day “watchmen” biblical? Many Christians claim a prophetic calling based on Ezekiel 33, but does the New Testament support this role? This article explores the origin of watchmen in Scripture, their absence in New Testament church leadership, and how early church history understood spiritual vigilance. Learn the dangers of misusing the title and how all believers are called to be alert—without elevating fear over faith.

Amy Diane Ross
Jul 22, 20254 min read


Did Catholics Change Our Day of Worship from Saturday to Sunday?
As Christian believers, the act of worship holds a central place in our faith. One aspect that may intrigue believers and non-believers...

Amy Diane Ross
Jul 19, 20233 min read


Church History: William Whiting Borden "Borden of Yale"
This young man-made great strides for Christ in the few short years the Lord blessed him with,

Amy Diane Ross
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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