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Holy Weirdness: Bethel Church’s Bill ‘Glitterati’ Johnson Demonstrated His Ignorance of the Holy Spirit.
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (595+ words) “O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. Saint Augustine I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus…...
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…...
Free For Al But Think About “Why I Wouldn’t Be Caught Dead at That Church.”
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (279+ words) One of those days. FYI – Some Notes for everyone If a thing is free to be good it is also free to be bad. And free will is what has made evil possible. Why, then, did God give them free…...
Lessons From Burk Parsons’ St Andrew’s Chapel: When Membership Covenants Are a Means for Pastors to Control the Members.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (869+ words) @ESA’s Euclid mission released its first science images, including views of a large cluster of thousands of distant galaxies, close-ups of two nearby galaxies, a gravitationally bound group of stars called a globular cluster, and a nebula, or a cloud…...
Five Views of Christian Nationalism: Al Mohler and Doug Wilson and Joe Rigney, Oh My!
2+ mon, 3+ 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…...
When Sheep Bite or What Happens When the Tables Are Turned?
4+ mon, 4+ 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…...
Dispatches From a Crumbling Camelot: Burk Parsons and St Andrews Chapel Is Accused of Cultlike Behavior for Excommunicating Three NonMembers
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (775+ words) From the moment that I heard that Burk Parsons was standing trial in the PCA for a second time, I knew that he would take things to an extreme. When someone tells you who they are, believe them, and Parsons…...
Satan Is Called The Father of Lies for a Reason: Sexual and Spiritual Abuse and the New Apostolic Reformation Leadership
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (1066+ words) “I am not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you” -Friedrich Nietzsche In 2015, Biola Magazine published A New ‘Reformation’ That Many Don’t Realize They’ve Joined. It serves as a good introduction…...
03.14.26 EChurch@Wartburg DR John Lennox: Faith Just Wishful Thinking?
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (203+ words) Is faith reasonable? Lord Jesus Christ, because of your love for humanity you took on yourself the form of a servant, although you are our Lord. You walk like a wounded man, although you are our Physician. Raise us from…...
02.21.26 EChurch@Wartburg Dr. Beth Argot: When the Brain Can’t Hear God — Understanding Trauma and Disconnection
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (383+ words) Almighty God, you fill all things with your presence In your great love, keep us near you this day. Grant that in all our ways and doingswe may remember that you see us, and may always have grace to know…...