Beth Moore, who is best known as Lifeway’s Cash Cow of Bashan, the extremely popular women’s teacher whose increasingly wild-eyed prophetic visions have gained prominence in a wide berth of evangelicalism well outside the SBC (especially in charismatic circles, as she coalesces with other egalitarian prophetesses like Anne Voskamp, Joyce Meyer, and Christine Caine), may … Read more
My name is Karen. I live in Montana. My husband and I are members of a Baptist church that adheres to the 1689 London Baptist Confession. I have broken free of Beth Moore. The Apostle Paul told the Colossian church, “See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which … Read more
My name is Robin. I am a Baptist from Oklahoma and I have broken free from Beth Moore. At one time in my life, I was the biggest Beth Moore “fan” out there. I participated in her Bible studies, attended numerous Living Proof Live events, and when I couldn’t attend one in person, I found … Read more
The comment might have been made tongue-in-cheek, watching the boisterous American bishop give an irreverent sermon at the royal wedding between Harry Mountbatten-Windsor and Meghan Markle. However, the pro-gay women’s conference speaker, Jen Hatmaker, might not have been kidding. Hatmaker came out in affirmation of sodomy in April of 2016, demanding that churches accept and approve … Read more
My name is Stephanie. I am a Baptist from Georgia and I have broken free from Beth Moore. I know that I was indeed born in sin but it is hard for me to remember ever being lost. I grew up in church and was saved at a young age. I spent my teen years … Read more
I was blessed this past Sunday to attend church with both my mother and mother-in-law. I am grateful for the godly influence that both of these Christian women have had on the lives of my wife and myself. I certainly had occasion this past Sunday, Mother’s Day, to celebrate that. First and foremost, I had … Read more
On May 3rd, I published a piece entitled “A Letter Back to Beth Moore from Seth Dunn.” This piece was published in response to a letter Beth Moore had written earlier that day about her struggles as a female Bible teacher and conference speaker in a male-dominated field. She found no sympathy with me. My … Read more
Dear Ron, First off, I’m not going to call you “Thabiti Anyabwile” and it’s not just because that eats my spellchecker alive. Your name is Ron Burns. You are not from Africa, you are from North Carolina. You’re not a Muslim. You’re a Baptist preacher. Listen, I’d sooner call Ron Simmons “Farooq” than call you … Read more
Dear Beth, Today you wrote a letter to your brothers in Christ. Allow me to respond. Be silent. You are not a good Bible teacher. You preach and write about yourself all the time as is if you were a character in the Biblical story. You’re not. You are a character in the farcical and cruel story of the … Read more
David Platt is an academic prodigy. After graduating from the University of Georgia with two bachelor’s degrees, he earned an MDiv, a ThM, and a PhD from the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; he completed his education in his early 20s, becoming one of the youngest students, if not the youngest student, to ever earn a terminal … Read more
David Platt is the President of the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is widely regarded as being a highly intelligent, deeply passionate, seriously committed follower of Christ whose credentials as a pastor and leader are unquestionable. Indeed, David Platt seems to be one of the good guys. There are some problems … Read more
The following testimony was submitted to Pulpit & Pen: My name is Susan. I grew up attending the Methodist church and rarely missed a Sunday. I accepted Christ in 1974 during my time in college. I am currently affiliated with a nondenominational church. I have broken free of Beth Moore. After receiving Christ as my … Read more
Pulpit & Pen received the following testimony from Haydee: I was raised in the Roman Catholic Church. My mom, a very devout Roman Catholic, made sure we attended mass and catechism and that we confessed and had communion every Sunday morning. After much false religion, the Lord finally saved me. At the age of 22, … Read more
Pulpit & Pen received the following testimony from Sarah. She is a Southern Baptist from Texas. She was baptized at age 24 and has been a Christian for 27 years. She has broken free of Beth Moore. My introduction to Beth Moore occurred about 20 years ago through her study, To Live is Christ: The … Read more
My name is Noemi. I am a member of a Baptist Church. I was saved about 20 years ago at the age of 13 when I was convicted in church that I needed to follow Christ. A few years later I went to college and started reading many theological books. Somehow, some of Beth Moore’s … Read more
