Is ECFA Irrelevant?; Mark Dever Endorses Mark Dever & CJ Mahaney; @TheGospel™Corp
ECFA appears to be useless; Mark Dever loves Mark Dever and CJ Mahaney; The Gospel™Corp makes me laugh
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Mark Dever/9Marks on “Healthy” Pastors and Unhealthy Sheep
Who gets to define what is ‘healthy’ when it comes to pastors and churches?
Continue readingCapitol Hill Baptist Church/9 Marks: The *Hotel California* of Church Discipline
Another controlling church membership move by 9Marks/Capitol Hill Baptist Church. Folks, it’s a jungle out there…
Continue readingNathaniel Morales Found Guilty of All Charges
“I’ve been waiting twenty years for this day. Now they can finally get on with their lives.” Post-trial remark made by the mother of one of the victims.
Continue readingThe Latest SGM Spin???
Why the recent focus on SGM in different forums?
Continue readingCrossway to Release New Book in 2014: Points Are Being Made
A new Crossway book recalls yesterday’s blog post. Thank you, Eagle.
Continue readingJohn MacArthur Miffs Off Charismatics While Mark Driscoll and James MacDonald Crash the Party
John MacArthur causing global angst while Driscoll and MacDonald crash the party.
Continue readingBoz Tchividjian and Janet Mefferd Take on T4G and TGC
Boz Tchividjian and Janet Mefferd discuss the defense of C.J. Mahaney by certain evangelical leaders…
Continue reading9Marks and ‘Biblical’ Church Membership?
Examining 9Marks’ church membership rules – are they really BIBLICAL?
Continue readingT4G, Facebook and the Games People Play
A synopsis of T4G’s Facebook fiasco.
Continue readingA Revolution Against Rezolution – A Calvinsta Conference in Africa
Calvinistas export Mahaney and friends to South Africa
Continue readingExit Strategies by C.J. Mahaney and Heroic Protesters at a 9Marks Church Overseas
C.J. Mahaney resigns as president of Sovereign Grace Ministries while a Christian couple abroad takes a stand against both Mahaney and their church.
Continue readingIs Mark Dever Still ‘O Captain! My Captain!’ to C.J. Mahaney?
C.J. Mahaney often refers to Mark Dever as “O Captain, My Captain”. Has their relationship changed?
Continue readingThoughts on Bumper Stickers, Elvis, 9 Marks, Hell and Dogs
A myriad of thoughts and musings.
Continue readingMahaney’s Mind-Blowing Machination
"Therefore if you are presenting your offering at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your offering there before the altar and go; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering." Matthew 5:23-24 Spinning Top THE SPIN CONTINUES… Please read the ADDENDUM at the bottom of the post. Since … Continue reading
Mahaney / SGM – Unprecedented Rescue by the SBC?
"I think preaching and pastoral ministry are where grace is most evident in my life and where my leadership is most effectively expressed. Others seem to agree." C.J. Mahaney We believe history is being made as high profile leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention MEDDLE in the affairs of another denomination, which self-identifies as a "family of churches". Yes, I'm … Continue reading
Christian Celebrity – An Oxymoron
"It is not this way among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant, and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your slave; just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” Matthew 20:26-28, Mark10:43-45 (NASB) Julius … Continue reading
Mark Dever / 9 Marks Edict – You Cannot Resign w/o “Permission”
"Just as freedom to worship is protected by the First Amendment, so also is the liberty to recede from one’s religious allegiance." Guinn, 775 P.2d at 776 Statue of Liberty It is hard to fathom in the land of the free and the home of the brave that CHURCHES ARE IGNORING THE LAW OF THE LAND in order to impose … Continue reading
Young, Restless, and Reformed (YRR) – RIP?
“I’ve been pondering a post on this thing that’s been called Young, Restless, and Reformed. What’s good? What’s bad? What needs to be celebrated? What needs to addressed? For starters, it may be time to retire the name.” Kevin DeYoung (DeYoung, Restless, and Reformed) Jonathan Edwards (Wikipedia) I will never forget that day back in 2006 when the September … Continue reading
SGM and Confusion in the Camp
"For God is not a God of confusion but of peace." 1 Corinthians 14:33 (ESV) What in the world is going on in Sovereign Grace Ministries? We are totally perplexed. The SGM leadership is causing confusion in the camp, and it is wreaking havoc throughout this "family of churches". Remember, God is not the author of confusion. In our previous … Continue reading
