Former megachurch youth pastor Robert Shiflet has been released for good behavior after only serving 25 months in jail, eight less than the 33 he was initially sentenced. Though accused of abusing 14 girls, he was only convicted of two. The first, he lured a 15-year-old girl from her youth
This is just fun. That’s all. h/t Best Christian Memes
On Protestia Tonight, David discusses the inner workings of online discernment ministry versus the caricature of discernment pushed by naysayers, and then talks about Russell Moore being a guest speaker at an Enneagram conference. On Bible Bashed, this week’s episode is a sermon from Ephesians 2:11-13 by Pastor Tim where
Deliverance minister Isaiah Saldivar, who is quickly becoming one of the prominent and visible representations of the charismatic right on account of a rapidly growing social media presence, continues to teach weird and wonky things to justify his raison d’être. He’s a 34-year-old revivalist and full-time social media influencer and content
According to released documents from the Hillsong trove, senior leaders within Hillsong church had corporate church credit cards that they regularly used to buy luxury goods and high ticket items on the church’s dime, with former Global Senior Pastors Brian and Bobbie Houston, in particular, having an affinity for multi-thousand-dollar
Hillsong Family is an initiative started by Brian and Bobbie Houston. According to the embattled church: The HILLSONG FAMILY is a group of like-spirited, forward-thinking, kingdom-building visionaries and ministries working TOGETHER for a greater cause. This group of churches and ministries are joining our ‘FAMILY’ in an effort to develop and strengthen
(VTDigger) A private Christian school that forfeited a girls’ basketball game rather than play against a team with a transgender player has been banned from Vermont school sporting events. The Vermont Principals’ Association, which oversees school athletics, said Monday afternoon that Mid Vermont Christian School in Quechee will no longer be eligible
A recent report in the Hillsong Document Trove explains how certain mega-wealthy pastors use tax-exempt church funds and resources to travel in the lap of luxury, generate personal wealth, and help their friends gain preeminence and riches. ‘Brian Houston was one of the creators of this scam known as the celebrity pastor
North Point Community Church is still committed to hosting the Unconventional Conference, where Andy Stanley will be a keynote speaker. The conference is being put on by Embracing the Journey, a radical gay-affirming ministry that partners with North Point that offers to counsel parents of struggling LGBTQ+ children. Notably, nearly all
A year after Russell Moore helped advance false claims that the enneagram has ‘Christian roots,’ and four months after he and Beth Moore shared their enneagram personalities, the former ERLC President and current Editor in Chief at Christianity Today is scheduled to be a speaker at ‘The Gospel For Enneagram Summit.’ What is
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