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“My Elders Have Disagreed With Me Only Twice in 28 Year”: The Church Has a Broken Elder System.
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (652+ words) “Let me clarify this very definitely. This is not an authoritarian organization.” L Ron Hubbard Yesterday, I received a bunch of documents from members of a PCA church who want to go forward with their experience of abuse via the…...
Teaching About the Antichrist and Finding Jesus in Silicon Valley.
3+ week, 3+ day ago (724+ words) We host speaker events where real conversations happen. Where tech founders, producers, designers, and creatives talk candidly about how faith and work collide. Where Jesus is at the center —not as an obligation, but as an invitation. You’ll hear stories…...
Sometime Evil Demands a Response: Trinity Episcopal Church, Upperville, VA, and Anglican Watch
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (807+ words) “You know what the biologists mean by a parasite—an animal that lives on another animal. Evil is a parasite. It is there only because good is there for it to spoil and confuse.” CS Lewis Today’s post is introducing…...
How Do the Ed Youngs of the World Gain Unlimited Control of Their Churches? The Pewsitters Are Too Bored to Vote.
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1076+ words) “Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being nobody has become a celebrity.” St Jerome Mark Wingfield, executive director and publisher of Baptist News Global, wrote Why you should…...
Life Church and the AOG: When a Church Ceases to Be a Church and Becomes a Spectator Sport And the Denomination is Just Plain Ducky With It All.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (796+ words) The One who created this is the One who deserves the honor, not me. Pride, on the other hand, is the mother of all sins, and the original sin of Lucifer…. An instrument strung, but preferring to play itself because…...
Five Views of Christian Nationalism: Al Mohler and Doug Wilson and Joe Rigney, Oh My!
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (989+ words) My concern in this post was a drift of the SBC toward the more rigid views of Doug Wilson. I asked Wade if I was being overly dramatic, but he assured me I wasn’t. Here’s what I wrote in that…...
Al Mohler and John Piper Have Lost the Creation Order™ Debate When It Comes to the Military and Some Authority. I Think Many Further Battles Will Be Lost.
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) “We are mirrors whose brightness is wholly derived from the sun that shines upon us.” CS Lewis At the same time, men like Jon Piper were fighting back. I would assume that Piper is a believer in the creation order,…...
When Sheep Bite or What Happens When the Tables Are Turned?
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (820+ words) “People could put up with being bitten by a wolf, but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.” ― James Joyce, Ulysses Many at TWW know I am not a Calvinist. The Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, does not…...
Due to a Very Bad, No Good, ‘Wish It Were Sunday’ Monday: This Post Is a Free for All
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (201+ words) “I’ve had the sort of day that would make St. Francis of Assisi kick babies.” ― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul don’t worry Dee … “Just remember, even your worst days only have twenty-four hours” (Yogi Berra) Dee,…...
Why Would Elders Need to Be Told to take the ‘Low Seat?’ May I Cancel EChurch?
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (668+ words) Pride, on the other hand, is the mother of all sins, and the original sin of Lucifer…. An instrument strung, but preferring to play itself because it thinks it knows the tune better than the Musician-C. S. Lewis I have…...