-
Back in April, John Piper appeared on the podcast of Westside Church in Vancouver, British Columbia. His interviewer was Westside’s lead pastor Norm Funk. Yesterday, Piper’s Desiring God ministry posted the section of the podcast where Piper answered a question about Mark Driscoll and Mars Hill Church. Watch: [youtube]https://youtu.be/4Yhn_4mmowU[/youtube] Piper…
-
Earlier this week, Mark Driscoll sent an email to a mailing list that he won at a Mars Hill Church auction. He said it this way: The Mars Hill Church board also very recently approved the sale of the assets of The Resurgence ministries through an independent auction conducted by a law…
-
A comment at the Phoenix Preacher blog tipped me off to the following story. In December 2012, Gospel for Asia CEO, K.P. Yohannan, wrote an article trumpeting what Yohannan said was a positive verdict in a lawsuit filed in the Delhi High Court.* Here is how Yohannan described the case…
-
Adding to the fallout over Mike Huckabee’s ill-advised comparison of the Iran nuclear treaty to the Holocaust, the Jerusalem Post rebuked the GOP presidential hopeful earlier today. Certainly, the Israelis oppose the Iran deal but lament that Huckabee’s comment make it harder to secure the opposition necessary to derail it.…
-
This just in today from World magazine: WASHINGTON—Good news for Marco Rubio, Scott Walker, and Carly Fiorina. Mixed news for Jeb Bush and Ted Cruz. Bad news for Mike Huckabee, Rick Santorum, and Ben Carson. And if anyone thought Donald Trump or Chris Christie were picking up support from evangelical…
-
A year ago today, I reported that Paul Tripp resigned from the Mars Hill Board of Advisors and Accountability. I was told the news by Steve Sarkisian, Vice President of Paul Tripp Ministries. Statements followed from Tripp and the Mars Hill BoAA. That resignation raised many questions which persist. Tripp…
-
Thomas Kidd nails it at the Washington Post. Kidd finds several reasons why Huckabee isn’t catching fire among evangelicals. One reason Kidd identifies is Huckabee’s status as a former Fox News host. As an example, Kidd correctly points out Huckabee’s attachment to David Barton. Fox’s cozy confines allow candidates to…
-
Apparently, the interview was placed on Houston’s website on July 28. Ps @BrianCHouston talks with @PastorMark & Grace Driscoll. http://t.co/ZflYbv9JYD #LetsTalkLeadership pic.twitter.com/7DCr1940N6 — Hillsong Church (@hillsong) July 28, 2015 It has been posted at Vimeo (see the end of the post)* This is old news to those who followed the…
-
The boys at Wallbuilders (David Barton and Rick Green) are all in a tizzy over the replacement of Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill by a woman (unnamed as yet). Right Wing Watch was listening in to the Wallbuilders Live show yesterday and heard the guys lamenting the travesty it…
-
If I was of a mind to write a parody of a Charismatic minister writing about Donald Trump, an article like this would have been a good result. Writing for Charisma Magazine’s Prophetic Insight section, “prophetic minister” Jeremiah Johnson compared Donald Trump to Cyrus in the Bible. Referring to Trump or…
