Warren Throckmorton
Coming This Week: An Unlikely Conversation with Dave Bruskas and Sutton Turner
On Tuesday (7/28) and Thursday (7/30) of this week, I will publish parts one and two respectively of an interview with former Mars Hill Church executive elders Dave Bruskas and Sutton Turner. Sutton and Dave were the executive elders in charge of Mars Hill along with Mark Driscoll. Six years ago, such a conversation could…
Read MoreAllaso Ranch’s Health Screening Form – “All Reasonable Measures to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19”
Many have asked to see the COVID-19 waiver and health screening form. While it doesn’t seem to have the force of a waiver, it does screen for COVID-19 symptoms. It is vague about the risks involved and doesn’t spell out the extent of contact students will have with each other, volunteers, and staff. The small…
Read MoreDid Allaso Ranch Follow CDC Guidelines During Fellowship Church Camp?
In yesterday’s Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fellowship Church issued a statement saying Allaso Ranch followed CDC guidelines during camp sessions in July. While it seems clear that the church did follow some guidelines, it seems just as clear that they did not follow critical mitigation guidelines such as social distancing and use of masks. The CDC…
Read MoreFellowship Church Remains Silent on COVID-19 Outbreak at Allaso Ranch
Yesterday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram published an article about the outbreak of COVID-19 cases among campers and staff voluneers at Allaso Ranch. As I did the day before, the paper reported that an unknown number of campers (according to one parent as many as 80 at present) contracted COVID-19 at Allaso Ranch during camping sessions…
Read MoreFellowship Church Spreads Gospel and COVID-19 at Allaso Ranch (UPDATED)
Keystone Church in Keller, TX is under fire from parents who want answers about the number of COVID-19 cases among teens returning from a camp experience sponsored by the church. However, Keystone may not be the only church needing to provide answers. I have learned that campers and staff who attended Allaso Ranch this month…
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