Mike Riccardi of The Cripplegate lays out some of the the problems that can result from trying to mix oil with water, as you will see in the case of trying to mix liberalism and historic orthodox Christianity. The result is that the Person and work of Jesus Christ has been compromised for the sake of […]
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How much should ‘associations’ factor into my assessment of whether a teacher is false or not?
What do Billy Graham, Ravi Zacharais, Beth Moore and David Jeremiah have in common? They’ve associated with wolves who lead the sheep astray and they’re unrepentant about their associations. Elizabeth Prata lays out why Christian leaders must not be careless when it comes to their associations. As a Berean it’s up to you to check […]
Tullian Tchividjian Emerges From Scandal With New Wife, Preaches Sermon on God’s Redemption
Christian Post, a site we do not recommend, has the latest on disgraced pastor Tullian Tchividjian. Last year we reported that after admitting to an adulterous relationship he was asked to resign from his pulpit at Coral Ridge Presbyterian in South Florida. Shortly thereafter, Tchividjian was hired by Willow Creek Presbyterian as Director of Ministry Development. We […]
Does Greg Laurie’s Harvest Crusades Produce False Converts?
In a piece over at Pulpit & Pen, Jeremy Roten tackles the “false convert” issue. Many people believe that by saying the “sinner’s prayer” or simply raising their hand during a church service to indicate they wish to have Christ in their life or going forward during a Billy Graham or Greg Laurie crusade means […]
Lotz-a-palooza: God Circle-Prayed The Creation?
For those who haven’t heard the news, Anne Graham Lotz was chosen to succeed Shirley Dobson as the Chairman of the National Day of Prayer. To make it official something called a “prayer mantle of leadership” was bestowed on Mrs. Lotz. You may remember that Glenn Beck recently received a “new mantle for the […]
Billy Graham’s Grandson Tullian Tchividjian Fired by Willow Creek After Confessing Another Affair
Christian News Network’s Heather Clark has the story: Just over six months after hiring him as the Director of Ministry Development following his resignation as lead pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church upon admission of an affair, Florida’s Willow Creek Church has fired Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of Billy Graham, as he has now confessed to a […]
Tullian Tchividjian Files for Divorce
Timothy C. Morgan, columnist for Christianity Today, has the not so surprising story of the break-up of a marriage that came about because both the husband and the wife committed the sin of adultery: Tullian Tchividjian, Billy Graham’s grandson, filed for divorce on Thursday in Broward County, Florida. Tchividjian resigned as senior pastor of Coral Ridge […]
Messy place of grace: Tullian Tchividjian wonders how he will pay bills after affair
According to Christian Examiner the disgraced grandson of evangelist Billy Graham is finding it difficult to keep a low profile after the news broke that the celebrity pastor had broken his wedding vows. As a result of his moral failure he was required to resign his position as senior pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. Surprisingly, Tchividjian didn’t […]
Tullian Tchividjian: Christianity is about Good News for Bad People
(Christian Headlines) After resigning as senior pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church due to an affair, Tullian Tchividjian states that he is relying on Jesus and that he will be open with people about his failures. Tchividjian, who stepped down as senior pastor of Coral Ridge in May, has let it be known that it is […]
Billy Graham’s grandson steps down from Florida megachurch after admitting an affair
Sarah Pulliam Bailey, columnist for the The Washington Post, reports this unbelievably sad news: Billy Graham’s grandson Tullian Tchividjian has resigned from his pulpit at Coral Ridge Presbyterian, a high-profile church in South Florida, after admitting he had an affair. He released the following statement to The Washington Post: “I resigned from my position at Coral Ridge Presbyterian […]