For many, Westboro Baptist Church is one of the most infamous and notorious churches in the country. Founded by Fred Phelps in Topeka, Kansas, in 1955, it rose to prominence in the early 1990s and 2000s for its showy, public protests. Fred Phelps had thirteen children, nine of whom have
Pastor Austin Duncan of Grace Community Church read a letter from John MacArthur during their recent Sunday service, relaying his desire to return to the church once he regains his strength, while also warning the church needs to enact major budge cuts. MacArthur, 85, has been away from the pulpit
A month after sharing a video message with Shepherds Conference attendees expressing his great sadness and disappointment at not being able to attend the event, reflecting that he was on his “last lap,” pastor John MacArthur of Grace Community Church has revealed that he’s back in the recording studio this
In the mid-2000s, pastor Craig Gross was a staple in the Christian community. The founder of the controversially titled website XXXchurch with the moniker of ‘the porn pastor,’ he was known for his fierce advocacy against pornography and proponent of sexually pure living, along with edgy marketing. When he wasn’t
A visibly frail John MacArthur has shared a video for Shepherd Conference attendees and also for the public, expressing his great sadness and disappointment at not being able to attend while also wishing grace and peace to attendees. MacArthur, 85, has been away from the pulpit for the better part
While rumors have swirled of where Steven Lawson has been and what he’s been up to in light of silence from his former church, Trinity Bible Church, or any of his associated ministries, Protestia can report that he’s been quietly attending a small reformed church in Nashville for the last
The With All Wisdom Podcast has revealed some new information about the Steve Lawson fracas in their latest episode, with Pastors Derek Brown and Cliff McManis insisting, among other things, that Trinity Bible Church is not pursuing Matthew 18-style church discipline against their former Lead preacher, and that the question
Six weeks have passed since Trinity Bible Church revealed that Steve Lawson was disqualified from “ministry activities” for having an “inappropriate relationship” with a woman who was not his wife, and a new report offers insight into why this whole situation has been so strange and murky. According to pastors
Former OPC mainstay and professing-complementarian-turned-egalitarian Aimee Byrd continues her repudiation and deconstruction of her former convictions, sharing on her Substack that she officiated a wedding last week that she insists “ranks up there with the most real, Spirit-filled experiences of my life.” Once part of The Mortification of Spin, a podcast
Late last November, Hans Schmidt, a 26-year-old former military combat medic who is married with two small children, was preaching the gospel in the public square in Glendale, Arizona, when a car pulled up near him and shot him in the head. He told ABC15 News in a new report:
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