The Bethel Controversy: Should you believe it when someone says, “The Lord told me to tell you…?”
February 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Part of the controversy now surrounding Bethel Church is about a speaker they hosted (not one of their own leaders) who pretended to “prophetically”…
The Bethel Controversy: Questions It Raises About Us
February 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bethel’s problems are big news. If you’re not familiar with the allegations against their leadership, you can click HERE to read about their support…
“What Exactly Is ‘Conversion Therapy?’ “
March 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
What Are We Talking About? More and more people are throwing out the term “Conversion Therapy,” applying it to anyone who (a) believes homosexuality…
Me, The Monster
October 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
For I know that in me, that is in my flesh, there dwells no good thing. (Romans 7:18) Tonight’s a time for monsters, like…
Andy Stanley’s Pro-Gay Event: Lamenting Is Good, Preventing Is Better
September 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Plenty of folks are lamenting Andy Stanley’s decision to host a pro-gay conference this weekend at his North Point mega-church. Good. We all should…
Outraged? Good! But Where’ve You Been?
August 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Barring a tsunami-like miracle, the state of California will soon dictate what you may or may not teach your children about sexuality, by what…
Why’s It So Hard To Talk About Transgender?
January 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Truth divides, but it’s always relevant, whether it’s popular or reviled. So as stewards of truth, Christians stay relevant when we express God’s heart…
Chasing Amy
January 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Amy Grant, Franklin Graham, and Same Sex Weddings She said, he said. Now what should we say? She is Amy Grant, recent Kennedy Center…
Year End Update from Joe Dallas
December 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hey, Friend, thanks for your prayers and support throughout 2022! What a fantastic, blessed year it’s been for us here at CloudFire Ministries, so…
“How Can I Win Back My Wife’s Trust?”
December 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
We get that question a lot. There are lots of other questions we get, too, some of them urgent. Your year-end gift to CloudFire…
What We Do and Why It Matters
November 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
34 years ago I realized three simple truths: – Most Christians know WHAT they believe. – Some Christians struggle to LIVE what they believe – Other Christians wonder how to DEFEND what they believe.Most Christians…
Updates: What’s Been Happening and What We Hope Will Happen
September 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Things sure got busy around here! We’re grateful and blessed to update you on some of the ways we’ve been able to expand our…
Throwback Thursday: “To My Gay Angry Friend”
June 3, 2021 | Church and Culture
I posted this open letter 9 years ago on August 2, 2012. It was the day after a nation-wide show of support for Chic-Fil-A…
Notes From My COVID Corner
January 28, 2021 | Doctrinal Matters
On January 15, after two weeks of increasingly serious COVID symptoms, I was admitted to the ICU for treatment of low blood oxygen levels…