But, then after careful study (“outstanding financial audits“), it was decided that the United Methodist Church will go ahead and continue funding Claremont School of Theology, and accepting the school’s students into its ministry. Claremont, in case you didn’t remember, has lately drawn the scorn of many concerned Christians because of their sharing of classes [...]
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Rick Warren vs. Henry Venn
The last thing many believers need today is to go to another Bible study. They already know far more than they are putting into practice. What they need are serving experiences in which they can exercise their spiritual muscles. – Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life, 2002, pg 231. There is not a more false [...]
Falwell gets it right… and wrong
Jonathan Falwell, son of Jerry Falwell and current pastor at his dad’s old church, has stated that “something is wrong in ministry.” In an article on the Christian Post about Falwell’s Refuel Conference, it states that “Half of pastors would leave the ministry tomorrow if they could. Seventy percent are fighting depression and 90 percent [...]
“…I went very unwillingly…”
In the afternoon I was asked to go to St. Paul’s. The anthem was, ‘Out of the deep have I called unto thee, O Lord: Lord, hear my voice. O let thine ears consider well the voice of my complaint. If thou, Lord, wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss, O Lord, who [...]
My favorite books – John Owen
As we approach the end of the school year, many of us will be making plans for the summer. If you’re like me, those plans will include much more time for reading. So I thought I would start making a list of my favorite books and share it with those who might be interested. First [...]
John Owen on Justification
It is vain to recommend the doctrine of justification unto them who neither desire nor endeavor to be justified. But where any persons are really made sensible of their apostasy from God, of the evil of their natures and lives, with the dreadful consequences that attend thereon, in the wrath of God and eternal punishment [...]
“Christian” “music” “artist” questions Scripture
I had never heard of Jennifer Knapp until a few weeks ago when she “came out.” I don’t know what she looks like and couldn’t tell you anything about her music. But I can tell you she’s got some serious problems with the Bible. She recently appeared on Larry King to promote herself debate the [...]
