For over three decades the highest echelon of Southern Baptist Convention leadership has been a good-ole-boys network in which an elite and powerful few effectively answer to no one but themselves. For a long time, Paige Patterson was king of the SBC mountain. He belonged there. He didn’t build the mountain, but he kept the … Read more
In the wake of a mass shooting that happened on a black college campus in Atlanta Tuesday — which got very little national coverage — the usual woke evangelical race-baiters are silent. The shooting, where at least four people were shot, happened at 10:30 pm on Tuesday evening. Here is how CNN described the suspect. … Read more
A Mexican pastor has been killed after a gunman shot him at point-blank range. The congregation, without the right to conceal carry, was forced to stop the attacker with their bare hands. Christian Solidarity Worldwide reports Alfrery Líctor Cruz Canseco was preaching from the pulpit of the Fraternidad Cristiana Church in the municipality of Tlalixtac … Read more
Tullian Tchividjian, when defending his return to the pastorate after being defrocked by his Presbytery and fired from multiple churches for both adultery and subsequent cover-ups, claimed that having sexual relations with a church member was not “abuse.” He is wrong. Pastors, church leaders, evangelists, and church elders do not have affairs with congregants. They … Read more
The town of Berea, Kentucky has made some atheists angry for appointing a Baptist to give prayers at their city council meetings. The name of their town makes the story pretty funny for the Biblically literate. Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the … Read more
Some churches want their members to be Christians. Such seems to be the case with Gracewood Baptist Church in Southhaven, Mississippi. When the church removed the membership of two lesbian lovers after a year of unrepentant sin, the two women complained to the media. In other news, Mosques want their members to be Muslims. Shocking, … Read more
The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina passed a resolution to become the first official sanctuary county in the United States for unborn babies. Yes, it is a Republican-controlled county that voted 78% for Donald Trump in 2016. Pastor Keith Pavlansky of Personhood North Carolina told the press, “This the first step in … Read more
A Southern Baptist church announced this past Sunday that it would warmly embrace homosexual church members or leaders. Following what Reformation Charlotte calls the logical conclusion of The Gospel Coalition’s promotion of celibate gay Christianity, this church is now embracing practicing gay Christianity. Forgive the lack of “scare-quotes” in the above paragraph; it would require … Read more
[The Christian Institute] BBC’s Songs of Praise has alienated its viewers after it featured a same-sex wedding in this week’s programme. Jamie Wallace and Ian McDowell married at Rutherglen United Reformed Church near Glasgow—one of the few denominations to have accepted the redefinition of marriage. While presenter Kate Bottley described the URC decision as “momentous”, … Read more
Shenandoah University, a Methodist school, believes that Christianity and Islam are equal in nature and that both religions will help students’ spiritual development. So, the college – located in Winchester, Virginia – posted Located in Winchester, Va., Shenandoah University has hired a Muslim as a chaplain to minister to student needs. The school is affiliated … Read more
