“It is my view that the #1 problem in the evangelical church does not revolve around gender issues, nor financial issues, nor doctrinal issues. The #1 problem in the evangelical church revolves around the desire of evangelical men to grab hold of spiritual authority in the church. Jesus Christ said the pagans “bestow titles and give positions of authority,” but … Continue reading
Category Archives: Abusive church tactics
Disturbing actions on the part of the Nominating Committee. These guys make Baptists look tame.
Continue readingDo you think that the SBC will do something to address the sex abuse crisis in 2024? Probably not. Let’s speak of other things.
Continue readingIt’s Christmas, and instead of saying Merry Christmas, they hit us over the head with the Westminster Larger Catechism which is quite difficult to interpret when it comes to abuse.
Continue readingDee received an email a few weeks ago that said, in part, the following: I am a long-time lurker and seldom commenter at TWW. I left a spiritually abusive church after 15 years. They are Mohler/T4G/Gospel Coalition/CBMW sycophants, chock full of male headship and church discipline. I was dug deep in at church for a time, drinking the Kool-Aid and thinking … Continue reading
Mormons, Weigh Down’s Remnant, Acts 29, 9Marx-It’s the same old book no matter the theology.
Continue readingUpdated (twice) on 7/4/2023 My earliest recollection of Todd Pruitt was when I stumbled across “The Mortification of Spin,” a podcast hosted by The Allegiance of Confessing Evangelicals. The title was a takeoff on Puritan John Owen’s book, The Mortification of Sin. I am unsure of when the podcast started, but I believe I started listening in 2011. The podcast … Continue reading
On January 5, 2018 Dee wrote an article titled, “I Thought He Was Taking Me for Ice Cream: One Woman’s #Me Too Story of Molestation By Her Former Youth Pastor, Andy Savage.” This was to be the first of several articles Dee authored on the sexually abusive pastor, Andy Savage. Here is a quote from Dee’s article: “We all conferenced … Continue reading