Perhaps the motivation is largely due to following a fad or a social contagion.
“Like dude, I have Elvis tatted on my butt because his music…it inspires me to greatness”
I guess that depends on geographic and cultural context.
I our general area there are a good number of IFB churches that don’t seem to have that mentality.
In September, Lord willing, I am going to help an IFB church who lost a long term Pastor to retirement and things did not go well with the...
The decision was made over a period of 8-10 weeks by our 25 Deacons and our 5 Pastors. The decision was explained to our congregation and was almost universally affirmed….although not by an official vote.
This was posted by one of my FB friends yesterday. This church is about a mile from my house but it is in a College Town…a very Progressive College and community.
On Sunday, August 16, Elon Community Church did something that was both remarkable and, in another sense, exactly what it has been...
Over my 4 decades of pastoring we dealt with this issue about 4 times. In only one instance did we allow the convicted offender to attend…attached at the hip to a deacon. This was a young adult man who had grown up in our church. He was convicted of having child porn on his computer….don’t...
As someone who attended Pastor’s School and admired Hyles as a very young man, looking back on his life and ministry, there is little I find worth honoring or admiring.
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