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Just when I thought we were getting somewhere… Today, Sutton Turner posted an apologetic of sorts* (pdf of the post) for separation of pastors from pews in big churches. Turner seems convinced that the corporate world is a good analogy for a church leadership. This quote seems to capture the mood:…
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In a blog post yesterday, Gold Creek Community Church pastor Dan Kellogg said he did his homework before asking Mark Driscoll to speak at his church on Sunday. According to that blog entry, Kellogg said he spoke with Driscoll’s “accountability board.” The unnamed member or members of that board said: “There…
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UPDATE: Gold Creek put the sermon up on their website. Mark Driscoll is speaking at Gold Creek Community Church (the live feed freezes often but you can catch some of it here) while a demonstration is taking place outside. He is speaking about Hebrews 11. Outside former Mars Hill members…
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Thursday evening I posted a notice that Mark Driscoll is slated to be the mystery speaker tomorrow at Gold Creek Community Church in Mill Creek WA. Driscoll’s return to the Seattle preaching stage will not go unnoticed by some former members of his former church. See below: For Immediate Release…
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On his Facebook page,* The King’s College professor Anthony Bradley, keeps this issue alive by asserting that Tony Evans was right to say that African-American families were “a lot stronger” during slavery than now. Although he didn’t break much new ground, Evans later clarified his remarks. Bradley referred to an…
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According to sources in the know, this Sunday Mark Driscoll will speak at all three services at the Mill Creek campus of Gold Creek Community Church on RePurpose. Last Sunday, a public announcement was made about a guest speaker who has been called one of the top 25 most popular…
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Gospel for Asia sponsors frequent “vision trips” to India. These trips help inspire donors and prospective ministry workers to give time and money to the work of GFA. In Texas, GFA runs a School of Discipleship and the students at the school often go as a group to India as…
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I learned this morning that the German office of the Gospel for Asia has closed. The letter below announcing the change went out to ministry partners. Dear mission partner, 24 years ago we founded the German branch of the international mission movement Gospel for Asia with the primary objective to…
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Many have asked if a transcript exists of Mark Driscoll’s remarks at the Thrive Leadership Conference on May 1. It does now and is available here. The audio is below. [youtube]https://youtu.be/ySL5k5G9_6Y[/youtube] The conference appearance triggered a petition directed at Bayside Church and pastor Ray Johnson. To my knowledge, there has been…
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This weekend, Robert Morris dropped his new book Truly Free at all Gateway Church locations. My understanding is that the book is on “deliverance” or healing illnesses, including mental illness. I intend to scrutinize those sections. This is the book where he claimed to have a “doctorate of literature.” This is…
