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Desert Monasticism, Scripture, and the Danger of Fear-Based Faith -AD 473
On January 20, AD 473, Euthymius the Great died after shaping the desert monastic movement—one marked by sincerity, sacrifice, and deep zeal for holiness. But church history and Scripture together force a hard question: does withdrawing from the world produce true holiness, or does it risk hiding the light Christ called us to shine? This reflection examines desert monasticism through the lens of Scripture, testing both its fruit and its failures.

Amy Diane Ross
3 days ago3 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
Jan 98 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


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
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