by Don and Joy Veinot | Sep 19, 2024 | Christianity Today, Church leadership, Critical Race Theory, CRT, False Memory Syndrome, Immorality, Liberal Left, Open Theism, Progressives, SBC, Shepherds, Southern Baptist Convention, SRA
The biblical job description of pastors and elders is twofold. First, they are to guard the flock from false teachers trying to invade the church from the outside and from false teachers rising up from within. (Acts 20:28-30) Second, church leaders are also to: equip...
by Don Veinot | Aug 15, 2024 | context, Deception, Discernment, Guarding the flock, Immorality, Progressives, Racism, SBC, Self deceived, Southern Baptist Convention, White Fragility, Woke
If the Apostle John were to write his epistles today, perhaps 1 John 2:19 might read more like this: They progressed from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us. Seems like a lot of people are progressing away from...
by Ron Henzel | Jul 14, 2022 | #churchtoo, #metoo, Biblical Ethics, Jennifer Lyell, Rachael Denhollander, Southern Baptist Convention
Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay Occasionally characters in a drama or comedy will say something like, “I don’t know what to believe anymore,” perhaps even those exact words. This is hyperbole. They obviously don’t mean they need to reexamine literally every belief...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Jun 24, 2021 | Critical Race Theory, CRT, Racism, Redemption, SBC
At the 2021 SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) Annual Meeting in Nashville last week, quite a few people wondered if the SBC, as currently established, would survive the great turmoil going on within its ranks. One friend said that the SBC would indeed survive, “but...
by Ron Henzel | Jun 14, 2021 | Pastoral Counseling, Postmodernism, Sexual Abuse, Southern Baptist Convention
A PDF version of this revised post may be found here. UPDATE #1: Shortly after this article was published, Jennifer Lyell graciously reached out to us and provided crucial details of her case both to me and to Midwest Christian Outreach, Inc. President Don Veinot. We...
