My thanks to Cheryl Watson, a former ARBCA church member, for following the Thomas Chantry case very closely over the past several years and providing me with many Court documents. She has posted a good article concerning this most recent news at her blog, which can be viewed here. Allow me to briefly bring you up to speed on the … Continue reading
In the comments section of a recent article one of our unpaid, but not unnoticed crack researchers came across the video below and published a link so we could all access it. We found the video quite curious and wanted to display it so all our readers could see it and give us their thoughts on it. I will preface … Continue reading
I included this video because it allows you to verify that J.D. Greear and Bruce Ashford are good friends and roomed together in college. I think it is also useful to display another passionate rant by a celebrity Christian against “discernment bloggers.” Ah yes, it’s old “Ahab” Greear who, when he reads another blog article revealing he has hired a … Continue reading
When I last left the “Peeing Pastor,” Daniel Chalmers, he was fresh off a red-eye flight from Las Vegas to Detroit. From there he planned on boarding a connecting flight to Raleigh-Durham where the man of God and his prophetess wife, Shara, were on staff at “Catch On Fire Church” (sic) in Raleigh. (Having recently left Bethel Church in Redding, … Continue reading
I recommend everyone read Julie Roys’ article, “EXCLUSIVE: John MacArthur Shamed, Excommunicated Mother for Refusing to Take Back Child Abuser” as background for my article below. “Great things are accomplished through the little ones, the weak ones, the vulnerable ones. When those cries for seeking, saving, protecting, and refuge are heard and honored, then our enemy is silenced. What power … Continue reading
Thanks to the relentless work of Cheryl Watson, author of the Ephesians 5:11 blog, I have the court documents seen below. You will see in the first document, filed by the State, that they are arguing for Tom Chantry to be held non-bondable. It is the State’s opinion that Chantry is a danger to society and should be held in … Continue reading
“Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?” Genesis 18:25, NIV Judge McGann didn’t buy what the former minister was preaching either, saying: “You can’t even bring your despicable self to admit your crime. So, you hide behind your phony self-diagnosis of amnesia. Mr. Morales, you are one pathetic human being. August 14, 2014 “I am pleading guilty … Continue reading
“I don’t believe your insatiable appetite for boys can be cured. Your wires are permanently twisted. Your conduct has had a profound and lasting deleterious effect. A long sentence is the only way to adequately punish you, protect society from you and deter other potential boy molesters. … You can’t even bring your despicable self to admit your crime. So, … Continue reading
I have never met Marybeth Arnold or Amanda Hodson, but I have followed their story since 2018 and admire them greatly. They have waged an arduous battle in an attempt to bring Ben Cole to justice for sexually abusing them and also to keep Cole from sexually abusing other young girls. While both of their lives have been permanently … Continue reading
“If being a “new creature” in Christ means anything, it means being significantly different from us old creatures. If Jesus really sanctifies we should see more than mere anecdotes about lost wretches getting found; we should see vast differences between God, Inc. and Tobacco, Inc.” -Steve Baughman, Cover-Up in the Kingdom: Phone Sex, Lies, And God’s Great Apologist, Ravi Zacharias … Continue reading
This will be a short post. My intent is to simply update the readers on two former Baptist predator pastors that are currently in prison. Tom Chantry For the most complete collection of documents on the Thomas Chantry criminal cases I refer you to Cheryl Watson’s blog, Ephesians511. Watson’s blog is where I gathered much of the factual information below. … Continue reading
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 Wishing a Merry Christmas to all our readers! … Continue reading
“In researching this book I have had first-hand accounts from several of John Smyth’s victims. I have also had access to court documents, church records, letters to and from John Smyth, historic material from Iwerne camps and Zambesi Ministries, as well as scores of conversations with people who have been affected by the Iwerne movement over half a century. Some … Continue reading
“Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.” -Sinclair Lewis, Letter Declining the Pulitzer Prize, 1926 “Fanaticism can often be a normalized phenomenon, and the unwritten recipe suggests that it starts and ends with absolute certainty. If you are always certain about everything, you might just live in an echo chamber, or there might be … Continue reading
“God may reveal Himself and give guidance to His servants any way He pleases. It is not for us to set limits on Him. But it remains a question as to whether or not we are entitled to expect ‘hotline’ disclosures on a regular basis. The correct answer is no. All the Biblical narratives of God’s direct communications with men are … Continue reading
When I read story after story of mishandled claims—all occurring against the backdrop of the thunderous success of the [Liberty] university’s fundraising and enrollment—I was reminded of a different powerful Christian institution, Kanakuk Kamps, which ignored red flag after red flag that it had a superpredator in its midst. After all, he was so successful. He was so appreciated. The … Continue reading
A horrible and shocking thing has happened in this land — the prophets give false prophecies,and the priests rule with an iron hand. Worse yet, my people like it that way! But what will you do when the end comes? Jeremiah 5:30-31 (NLT) “The final key to the way I promote is bravado. I play to people’s fantasies. People may … Continue reading
My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old clothes also comes in. If you show special attention to the man wearing fine clothes and say, “Here’s a good seat for you,” but … Continue reading
“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8 NIV “What it means to be human, just the properties of human nature, is such that it is inevitable, not likely or probable, but inevitable, that people … Continue reading
In my ongoing efforts to provide the proletariat of The Chapel with some transparent truth, I felt it was important to get a few more things out in the open prior to the Town Hall meetings. In case you forgot, here are the locations and times. I am told that there are still many available seats, so if you are … Continue reading
