Joseph Mattera

Op-ed Contributor

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Apr 28, 2024
10 hindrances to a national awakening
Christians everywhere hope for a national awakening that will preserve and revive their nation. However, an awakening does not merely come because people hope and pray for it. Certain preconditions must take place before a nation experiences a spiritual awakening.
Apr 25, 2024
14 reasons why Christians should believe in divine healing
Some individuals within the church mistakenly align the doctrine of physical healing with the so-called "prosperity gospel."
Apr 4, 2024
8 ways the resurrection of Christ affects true believers
Christ followers are connected to the past, present, and future saints because we are all part of the same spiritual family.
Mar 14, 2024
7 powerful traits of the Joshua Generation
If we do not understand these principles, which made the generation under Joshua’s leadership successful, then we can miss this kairos moment in human history!
Mar 8, 2024
10 traits of narcissistic leaders
The following traits identify leadership narcissism.
Feb 29, 2024
9 traits of demigod leaders
The church has seen the rise of celebrity cult-status leaders who act like spiritual divas.
Feb 23, 2024
Top 5 regrets of older ministers when reflecting on their lives
The Rev. Billy Graham has said in one of the meetings I was present in that one of his regrets is that he never prioritized making friends with younger ministers.
Feb 11, 2024
10 signs you’re in a cult-like movement
I pray that this article helps people avoid or escape the traps set by cults so they can come into the spiritual freedom of the true body of Christ.
Feb 5, 2024
12 signs of abusive leaders
The following are 12 signs of abusive leadership. (Abusive leaders can have one or many of the following traits)
Jan 26, 2024
6 signs of power hungry leaders
Of course, we have power-hungry leaders in every sector of society — not just in politics — and this includes the church.