The pastor of Summit Church in Elkins, WV, was arrested yesterday for allegedly soliciting a minor, according to the Barbour County Sheriff’s Office. Kevin Curtis Jones, 33, who is married, has been charged with one count of soliciting a minor via computer after it was alleged he used his electronic
(The Dissenter) Former SBC president, JD Greear, has been under fire on social media in recent days after a video surfaced of him advocating for his church’s diversity/equity/inclusion (DEI) program. But what exactly is the result of that program? Apparently, this. You may remember during the COVID/BLM scandal a few
Summit Church pastor and former SBC President J.D. Greear is under fire for a tongue-lashing he gave his congregants during a recent church service, chastising them for coming in late, not making personal connections with guests, treating church like a religious show and production, and ironically enough, streaming the service
Former SBC President J.D Greear’s Florida church plant, Summit Church Naples, has fired one of their main pastors and ‘Directing Elders’ after he admitted to stealing from the offering plate. Former Pastor Jim Hines was busted stealing from the bustling megachurch during the Christmas Eve service, and he also admitted
(Evangelical Dark Web) There are many weaknesses of the multi-campus church model. In addition to convincing people of the merits and normalcy of watching a pastor on a screen, you also have to deal with multiple land and building usage issues. This wasn’t an issue when JD Greear famously canceled
A newly released side-by-side video shows Ed Litton’s co-pastor likewise plagiarizing his sermons from JD Greear; leading one to wonder if it’s time that Redemption Church fires the pastors and becomes a satellite campus of Summit Church; cutting a few salaries and piping in the preaching directly from the source.
Megachurch pastor Church Bryan Loritts twists the scripture in order to advance the goals of Critical Race theory, preaching from Hosea 3 that Gomer was sex-trafficked and then drawing a direct connection to the failure of the church to practice ethnic diversity. Loritts, who is a controversial pastor at Southern
President of the Southern Baptist convention J.D. Greear publicly boasted during a 2019 speech at the Just Gospel conference that he was practicing affirmative action in his SBC committee appointments, explaining that nearly 70% of the people he appoints are either women or persons of color, in order so they
(The Houston Chronicle) The church pastored by Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear announced Wednesday that an outside firm will review the recent hiring of a pastor accused of mishandling sex abuses a decade ago. The review of Bryan Loritts comes six months after he was hired at Greaar’s Summit Church in
You would think that the top leader of the Southern Baptist Convention — the largest Protestant denomination in America that calls itself “conservative” — would hold his own church accountable to the Scriptures on issues that shouldn’t even be debatable — like women teaching in churches and holding to theological
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