Warren Throckmorton
Who at Mars Hill Church Authorized Church Funds to Buy a Place for Mark Driscoll's Real Marriage on the NYT Best Seller List?
Before Warren Smith’s World Magazine article in March, the story about Mars Hill Church paying a consulting firm to boost Mark and Grace Driscoll’s book Real Marriage to the top of the New York Times best seller list was a carefully guarded secret at the Seattle megachurch. Almost three months later, members of the church…
Read MoreMemorial Day, 2014
When I was growing up, my parent’s called it Decoration Day, and we sometimes bought flowers for veterans’ graves. Both of my parents (yes, my mother was in the WAVES) served in the military in WWII as did my Uncle, who was never the same after being wounded on the battle field. In those days,…
Read MoreFormer Mars Hill Members Dispute Official Explanation About Recent Mark Driscoll Sermon Edits
In the weekly email to members, Mars Hill leaders provide an explanation about the recent sermon edits I first reported on May 19. The narrative is a similar to what the Mars Hill leaders told Christian Post recently. Recent Sermon Edits You may have questions about our video sermons and how they are produced and…
Read MoreCreation Museum Gets Dinosaur Donation From Michael Peroutka
Michael Peroutka is in the news for something other than his support for the white separatist League of the South or his Christian Reconstructionist Institute on the Constitution. According to the IOTC Facebook page, Peroutka donated a dinosaur to the Creation Museum near Cincinnati, Ohio. Post by Institute on the Constitution. This report has a…
Read MoreWebsite Changes: Donations to Mars Hill Global Are Now Donations to Mars Hill Church General Fund
Without admission or acknowledgment, Mars Hill Church continues to change the focus of Mars Hill Global. Previously, I have raised questions about where Mars Hill Global funds go. Church sources have told me on condition of anonymity that very little of the money designated as Mars Hill Global donations (nearly $2.3 million from July 2012…
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