Lawsuit Claiming Church Conspiracy To Conceal Child Abuse Adds More Names and Charges
Sovereign Grace Ministries finds allegations 'serious, grievous, and difficult to read,' but says no evidence of cover-up.
A controversial lawsuit alleging leaders of Sovereign Grace Ministries conspired to conceal the sexual abuse of children has been amended a second time … SGM responded promptly, stating in part: “The charges in this amended complaint are serious, grievous, and difficult to read. The thought of such alleged abuse is extremely disturbing. Because of our... Continue Reading
Search Begins for Executive Director of Great Commission Publications
GCP publishes covenant based, Reformed discipleship materials and is owed in a joint venture by the OPC and PCA.
The Search Committee for the Executive Director reported to the full board on Monday, April 22, with recommendations for a plan of procedure, a job description, and a list of desired attributes for a new director. All three of these recommendations were approved and the search has officially started. The deadline for nominations is May... Continue Reading
Unpacking The Great Commission – Part 2
The primary focus of the Great Commission, “make disciples,” is a call for us to make followers and students for Jesus
Scripture tells us that there are costs associated with being a disciple of Christ. We must place Christ ahead of all we cherish, including our family (Luke 14:26). Christ says we must set aside all we posses and place nothing in front of Him (Luke 14:33). There will be sacrifice, persecution and even threats of... Continue Reading
IRS Subjects Dr. James Dobson and Family Talk Action to Viewpoint Discrimination
IRS delays application for 501(c)(4) status for Dobson’s organization
Family Talk Action’s attorney asked her when the IRS would issue its determination letter. Ms. Medley responded saying, I don’t think your Form 1024 (application for exemption) will be granted because Family Talk Action is “not educational” because it does not present all views. She continued, saying that Family Talk Action sounded like a “partisan... Continue Reading
How Some Kids with a Van Are Changing the Pro-Life Movement
The Save the Storks bus is slick, recognizable, welcoming, and — horror of horrors — it sits in between a mother and the abortion clinic doors. With a simple offer of no-strings-attached help — “Would you like a free ultrasound?” — and a bright, comforting image, it appeals to the desperate woman before she reaches... Continue Reading
Unpacking The Great Commission – Part 1
Our call to ‘go’ is fulfilled under Christ’s authority
Jesus has entrusted his followers with the duty to go. We are not to horde our knowledge of the saving gospel, but share it. Salvation has been revealed to us and we are to take it to others. This solemn and joyous directive is still in effect. It is the duty of every disciple of... Continue Reading
How Missionaries Are Changing Medicine
Why we'll see more impressive discoveries in the field
Research faces less red tape in the mission field, says David Stevens, CEO of the Christian Medical and Dental Associations and a former missionary to Kenya. And an “enormous renaissance” in doctors doing medical missions has increased the opportunity for research. When Stevens went to Kenya in 1980, he was one of only 3 doctors... Continue Reading
Scouts in the Balance
Will the Boy Scouts of America survive a double-barreled attack from atheists and homosexual activists?
Conservatives suspect the rule change, if affirmed, is only the first step in a gay BSA agenda. James Dale lost his Supreme Court case, but he’s now 42 and giving “diversity lectures” at universities like Harvard and Yale and corporations like Microsoft and Verizon. Dale, attacking the proposal and “BSA’s homophobia,” says “there can be... Continue Reading
The Good Heart of the Adoption Movement
Kathryn Joyce's book, 'The Child Catchers,' misses out on how adoption benefits women
No matter how much support exists for women, there will always be situations where illness, death, or immaturity make it difficult or impossible for a woman to be a mother to her child. Yet, Joyce admits of no instances where adoption would be a valid—or indeed beneficial—option for a woman and implies that a woman... Continue Reading
A Summary of the Gospel
The gospel of Christ is the good tidings that God has revealed concerning Christ
And now this mediation of Christ is, by the appointment of the Father, preached to the children of men, of whatever nation or rank, freely offering this atonement unto sinners for atonement, requiring them to believe in Him and, upon believing, promising not only a discharge of all their former sins, but that they shall... Continue Reading
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