by Matt Kennedy | Feb 17, 2023 | Church Growth, Go to Church, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick consider the “He Gets Us” ads, talk about bait and switch evangelism, and discuss how the Good News requires both law and gospel. Need more Stand Firm? Subscribe to the pod on iTunes. Want to...
by Anne Kennedy | Feb 12, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Jesus, The Gospel
Sorry to be so very late this morning. Birthday celebrations took up the whole of Saturday and I didn’t have a moment to look at the lections until quite late. When I did, it was only after I’d already been sucked down into the interwebs watching short videos...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 29, 2023 | Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Justice, LGBTQIetc, Social Justice, The Gospel
A few years ago—because I did not remotely understand the sort of world we were entering—I started a file called The Collected Idiocies of Facebook and Twitter. For a month or so, whenever I came across a gem, I clipped the post and left behind the name, to protect...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 22, 2023 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, The Gospel, Theological Liberalism
It hadn’t been on my radar, but apparently, the Church of England has been “studying” the question of sexuality for a number of years, as in the manner of Episcopalians of a decade ago, trying to make up its mind about whether or not to allow same-sex “blessings.” In...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 20, 2023 | LGBTQIetc, Religious Freedom, Sexuality, Social Justice, The Gospel, Totalitarians
Well, this was a bad week of bad news. There was that horrible abuse of those two young boys by their adoptive “parents.” I didn’t make it through even one story about them without having my stomach turn over in distress. And then also this one about...
by Matt Kennedy | Jan 13, 2023 | Anglicans, Episcopalians, False Teachers and Their Enablers, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick turn on the mics with no plan. They end up talking about the Church of England, why people might stay in liberal churches, and the modern strangeness of biblical Christianity, among other things. Need...