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When The Preacher Sins

by Anne Kennedy | Sep 3, 2023 | Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, Jesus, Prosperity Gospel, The Gospel

Photo by Nycholas Benaia on Unsplash I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but we have been trucking along through Matthew for the summer, because it’s year A in the lectionary. If you don’t catch a moment to read the Bible at any other moment, at least you will get to hear...

#164: Unashamed: God’s Word, Eternal Truth, and Changing Churches

by Matt Kennedy | Aug 18, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Episcopalians, False Teachers and Their Enablers, History, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, Theological Liberalism

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Jady and Nick discuss a Christianity Today article about recently departed ACNA churches. They wonder if clergy and congregation knew what they were joining, reflect on their own past hesitancies, and reaffirm the goodness of...

#160: No Thanks: A Response to Some Theses on Anglican Reunification

by Matt Kennedy | Jul 21, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Bible Study, Episcopalians, False Teachers and Their Enablers, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick react to a recent article calling for ACNA and TEC to reconcile. They remember (again) the reasons for the “schism,” clarify (again) the severity of TEC’s offense, and say (again) that...

Claiming to be Wise they became Dumber than a Bag of Hammers

by Anne Kennedy | Jul 9, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Go to Church, Jesus, Oppression, The Gospel, Woke Church

I had thought about giving myself another day off of the Sunday blog, but then, the “Universe” or someone delivered this article up, as of first importance, into my inbox. I had already been reading the lections for today, and it was just too perfect to ignore. The...

Wokeness is (Even More) Not Winsome

by Mark Marshall | Jul 6, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Church Growth, False Teachers and Their Enablers, LGBTQIetc, Social Justice, Theological Liberalism, Totalitarians, Vichycon, Woke Church

Two summers ago, I wrote here “Wokeness is Not Winsome.” I asserted that the notion that church focus on woke “justice” attracts people is a half-truth at best. Though wokeness attracts some, it drives off and repels core faithful Christians along with any number of...

Collaboration

by Matt Kennedy | Jun 12, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Episcopalians, Uncategorized, Vichycon, Woke Church

The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) has pledged through Archbishop Foley Beach to keep and uphold the Kigali Commitment. The Commitment, among other things, recognizes that those who affirm and promote homosexual relationships and/or transsexual ideology have...