by Tim Fountain | Dec 15, 2019 | Apostasy, Bible Study, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Jesus, Spirituality, The Gospel, Theological Liberalism
And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, “To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!” (Revelation 5:13) When I was in...
by Anne Kennedy | Dec 12, 2019 | Garden-Variety Malaise, The Gospel, Woke Church
I’ve just finished Douglas Murray’s The Madness of Crowds. It is so good that I’m turning round and picking The Strange Death of Europe as soon as my new credit comes due. All the usual—I don’t agree with everything he says—caveating aside (which, honestly, is...
by Matt Kennedy | Dec 10, 2019 | Baptists, Church Growth, Episcopalians, LGBTQIetc, The Gospel, Theological Liberalism
It’s no secret that the Episcopal Church is dying. No walls, no borders, no outcasts, she boasts, and if nothing is done she will be able to add, nobody. The steep numerical decline of the Episcopal Church is comparable to that of the other theologically liberal...
by Tim Fountain | Dec 8, 2019 | Anglicans, Jesus, The Gospel
Some disclaimers before I launch: 1) Although I’m going to point at a special mission field, this is emphatically NOT some “you have to have this ministry or Jesus isn’t really present in your church” stuff. Not every congregation can make...
by Anne Kennedy | Dec 5, 2019 | Biblical Illiteracy, Episcopalians, The Gospel
Providence has been kind this week and brought into my way several ridiculous creeds and prayers written probably by committees of people who can’t remember why they’ve been lugging themselves into those old, crumbling…what are they called? Ah, “church” buildings all...
by Anne Kennedy | Nov 28, 2019 | Garden-Variety Malaise, The Gospel
It’s not just me, I have confirmed my impression by complaining about it personally to everyone I know. It’s true, some members of the American family—lots actually—this year put up their Christmas decorations the day after Halloween. And, though I judged them...