In the Old Testament, God spoke to Adam, Noah, Moses and many others. He did this in many ways—such as parables, prophecy, dreams, visions and angelic visitations. Yet these revelations were never complete. But we no longer need to seek visions or go to prophets to know God. Why? Because as the book Hebrews tells... Read More

Suffering is a common experience for all people everywhere. In the midst of it we can feel far from God—or even rejected by Him. Is there hope for believers who suffer? In this compelling message, Rodgers Atwebembeire explains how Psalm 22 can help us not just endure suffering well, but glorify God in the midst... Read More

Three major movements in Uganda have shaped how Christians understand themselves: 1) The East African Revival emphasized that we are sinners. 2) Today’s hyper-grace movement emphasizes that we are saints. 3) Some Word-Faith teachers confidently tell us that we are gods. Is there truth to any of these positions?  A healthy Christian life depends on... Read More

Many Christians are aware that the Jehovah’s Witness cult promotes heretical doctrines. But did you know that their aggressive denial of Jesus’ deity is nothing new? This teaching was first made popular in the fourth century AD by Arius of Alexandria, who claimed that “there was a time when the Son was not.” Danson Ottawa... Read More

In the first century there were dangerous “mockers” who caused divisions in the Body of Christ and were “worldly minded, devoid of the Spirit.” We, too, must be ready to recognize and respond to those who deny Jesus and His Gospel. Danson Ottawa of ACFAR Kenya applies Jude 17–23 to our day, giving three clear... Read More

The Book of Hebrews emphasizes the centrality and supremacy of Jesus Christ. This focus is especially important for us today as cultic errors about Christ proliferate, Rodgers Atwebembeire explains. http://www.ACFAR.org

Are you prepared to detect spiritual counterfeits? Cultic churches and “fellowships” are on every university campus, promising signs, wonders, and prosperity. Rodgers Atwebembeire opens the Scriptures to identify key characteristics of these spiritually dangerous groups so you can resist temptation. Key passage: 2 Corinthians 11 Learn more at http://www.ACFAR.org

In light of the unfolding Shakahola horror, what should Christians know—and do—about cults? Rodgers Atwebembeire and Danson Ottawa of ACFAR give practical responses to urgent questions in this wide-ranging interview. (Originally broadcast on KUTV-Nairobi)

Across East Africa, cult recruiters are targeting students—and young people who don’t know they’re in danger are the ones most easily trapped. How can teachers, chaplains and CU patrons equip students to recognize and resist cultic groups on campus, on social media and elsewhere? ACFAR director Rodgers Atwebembeire gives solid answers to real-life questions in... Read More

Have you heard of the “five-fold ministry”? Many Christians quote Ephesians 4:11 to claim that these five “offices” are active roles in the church today: prophets, apostles, evangelists, teachers and pastors. There’s no controversy about the last three, but what about apostles and prophets? Is God still calling people to fill these two roles, just... Read More