Prominent Evangelical pastor and author Ray Ortlund decided to “go for it” on the weekend, tweeting out his conviction of “Never Trump. This time Harris. Always Jesus,” resulting in a bucketload of backlash that ended in Ortlund deleting his whole account. Ortlund is an Emeritus Council member of The Gospel
You read that right. Consider this article and related publishing from Protestia a public and sincere apology to JD Hall and his family for what they have endured under the auspices of church discipline. I hope public vindication can help them reach some measure of peace and closure from this
On this episode of Protestia Tonight for October 1st, 2024, David interviews longstanding members of JD Hall’s former church about the truth of his church discipline and charges of embezzlement.
The Church of England is under fire after posting a job advertising for ‘Head of Racial Justice Priority.’ The salary is double that of the average parish priest. The chosen candidate’s job, according to the Diocese of London, will be to spearhead and oversee the creation of a “more racially just
The job of a pastor is to speak articulately and clearly. Yet for the Sold-Out Shepherds highlighted in Megan Basham’s best-selling book, Shepherds for Sale, their defense seems to be a brash admission of their inarticulate past. Combined with self-victimizing, these pastors appear angry as hornets that Basham had the
Another year, another SBC Annual Meeting. Technically, the “Convention” only exists for a Tuesday and Wednesday every year as thousands of messengers descend on a metropolitan convention center to discuss and debate business. While readers and supporters of Protestia are wisely suspicious of the kind of institutionalism that characterizes the
In yet another rebuke to the so-called #SBCToo movement, the United States Department of Justice has reportedly closed a 2022 probe into Southern Baptist Convention leaders’ criminal responsibility for mishandling abuse allegations. The investigation resulted in no charges. As reported by the Tennessean, the DOJ opened up the investigation in
Pastor Doug Wilson and Christ Church Moscow served the online group known as “Examining Moscow” with a lengthy letter demanding the group close down or face legal action, describing “hundreds of social media posts” and the group’s website as “actionably defamatory.” The letter, served by the Clare Locke law firm
Over ten minutes of footage has been released for an upcoming documentary examining the battle between David Platt and former members of McLean Bible Church. The trailer features interview clips from McClean members describing leadership and financial deception perpetrated by David Platt, particularly with regard to the church’s undisclosed affiliation
Note: This op-ed was written by Pastor Seth Brickley of Eureka Baptist Church in St. Croix Falls, WI. In the Fall of 2022, Pastor Kliewer, who pastors Cornerstone Church in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, had his ordination censured by the Board of Ministerial Standing of the Free Church. In June
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