Are 9Marks churches divisive? Dale says “YES!” and provides his “Top Ten List” of their “Dividic Kingdom”
via What Should We Do About 9Marks and Other Abusive Churches? Guest Post by Dale —
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What Makes 9 Marks Churches So Unhealthy? By Dale on The Wartburg Watch blog
“Dever has a very high view of the skill set of a pastor, and a very low view of the abilities of the sheep.” – Dale
via What Makes 9Marks Churches So Unhealthy? – Guest Post by Dale —
Mind Games of Abusers: When Words Have No Meaning
If you dialogue with a spiritually abusive leader or cult member, prepare to enter a mind warp. The rules of sense, reason, and accepted definitions go out the window and are replaced with jargon, …
Should Members Keep Giving Money to a Church That Refuses to Disclose the Pastor’s Salary – The Wartburg Watch blog
Don’t give money to churches that won’t disclose the salaries of their leaders.
via Should Members Keep Giving Money to a Church That Refuses to Disclose the Pastor’s Salary? —
The Hi-jacking of Ephesians 5:22 – Marie O’Toole’s blog
When the call to ‘submit’ is wielded like a weapon, it is a sure sign that the follow-up verses on “loving [you] wife as Christ loved the Church” are not being obeyed. Christ never intimidates or t…
Source: The Hi-jacking of Ephesians 5:22
Church Membership Abuses at 9 Marks Churches by Dale for The Wartburg Watch blog
“9Marks churches are very dangerous places to attend church. The ones I had attended lacked love and integrity — two marks of a congregation of true worshipers (John 4:24)” writes Dale in his testimony
Church Membership Covenants Aren’t Needed Nor Biblical by Wade Burleson for The Wartburg Watch
“I need no covenant to guarantee that God will finish the work He’s begun in me.” Wade Burleson
via Church Membership Covenants and God’s Word to the Wise… —
Fraudulent Authority book by Wade Burleson on The Wartburg Watch
“The church of Jesus Christ in the 21st century is losing its power to transform lives because of an infatuation with spiritual and moral authority that pastors take over people,” according to Wade Burleson
via Fraudulent Authority – Wade Burleson On Pastors Who Seek To Rule Over Others —
Church Discipline (Abuses). by Todd Wilhlem for The Wartburg Watch
“Too many of our present day evangelical churches are staffed with proud, pompous, narcissistic men who have been indoctrinated at institutions such as Southern Baptist Theological Seminary,” writes ‘rock-throwing peasant’ Todd Wilhelm.
via Church Discipline – A Difficult Task? Guest Post by Todd Wilhelm —
119 Contradictions from Calvinists
Why Create This List? I’ve compiled this list of contradictions and double-speak from the experiences I have had with 5 point Calvinists to show the “doctrines of grace” do not rightly divide the Word of Truth which demonstrates Calvinists don’t have the sound mind God requires of someone who is approved of God (2 Timothy 2:15). I do concede that not everyone who claims this doctrine actually believes it in their hearts and I give grace in those situations. I […]
GBFSV SPIRITUAL ABUSE VICTIMS' RECOVERY 