"Legalism does not consist in yielding obedience to the law. Rather, it is to seek justification and good standing with God through the merit of works done in obedience to the law – instead of by faith in Christ." Jerry Bridges Today we are continuing on in our quest to … Continue reading
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"There is something childish and legalistic about churches in which all of the saints observe precisely the same standards. When all lives begin to sink into the same mold of denial and exercise of liberty, something is amiss.". Walter J. Chantry Bob Jones Cheerleaders: Thanks to IFB Cult Survivors. Cute jackets! About 10 years … Continue reading
"These people do not know that while Barak trembled, Deborah saved Israel, that Esther delivered from supreme peril the children of God … Is it not to women that our Lord appeared after His Resurrection? Yes, and the men could then blush for not having sought what the women had found." –Jerome, after criticism for dedicating his books to women … Continue reading
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. -Elbert Hubbard wikipedia This week, we will be focusing on the Independent Fundamentalist Baptist churches and will use the 20/20 special on sexual and child abuse within that “family of churches.” Today we will look at an incident of molestation. … Continue reading