by Barbara Lardinais | January 2, 2023 | Straight Talk
The Question How do you deal with church members who act funny with you? What do you pray about? They over-look you and act as if they don’t want to be bothered with you. Personally, it bothers me. Should it? CW from City Unknown The Answer Part 1: Growing...
by Barbara Lardinais | December 26, 2022 | Straight Talk
The Question: I have been a Southern Baptist all my life. In the past few years, through bible studies, I have discovered that there is “more” out there than I have ever thought. After an experience last summer, my personal prayer closet became VERY real....
by Barbara Lardinais | December 19, 2022 | Straight Talk
The Question: What is “spiritual abuse”? I feel a little uncomfortable at my church because it seems like everything is rules, rules, rules. Several families have left citing that as their reason. How can I tell if that is what’s going on? –...
by Barbara Lardinais | November 21, 2022 | Straight Talk
The Question A minister I know held a leadership position in our church. I have seen him pray for people and minister with great results. He has laid hands on the sick and we have seen them recover; he has spoken very accurate words of prophecy both for individuals...
by Barbara Lardinais | October 3, 2022 | Straight Talk
The Question: Must a pastor make a potential wife prove herself worthy of the ministry if she wants to marry him? Is it legitimate to put her under tests and trials to see if she can take the brutality that congregational members can give? Was it legitimate of him to...
