by Don and Joy Veinot | Nov 20, 2025 | AIDS, Brian McLaren, Culture Driven Church, Emerging Church, Enneagram, Evangelical Left, Progressives, Richard Rohr, Spiritual AIDS, Theology, Woke
In our 2010 article, Christian Scandal (the good kind) Jonathan Miles rightly pointed out that: … distinctly Christian stumbling blocks have been questioned by the Culture Driven Church. Grace and Hell have long been disparaged. Grace has either been watered down...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Aug 7, 2025 | 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 Don and Joy Veinot | Jun 5, 2025 | Biblical Justice, Christ, Culture and Society, Homosexuality, Immorality, Jesus, Jesus as King, LGBTQA+, Liberal Left, Liberalism, Progressives, Transgender, Woke
The question of what God is like is not really a new one. Is He cruel or is He kind? Is He distant or intimately involved in our lives? When we were new believers, we read a book that we found quite helpful on this topic, Your God Is Too Small by J.B. Phillips. In...
by Doug Duncan | May 22, 2025 | Brian McLaren, Climate Change, Cults and Religions, Global Cooling, Global Warming, Progressives, Scripture, Social Justice, Spiritual arrogance, Theological liberalism, Theology, Woke
Not too long ago, I was caught up in a political discussion on social media—something typically avoided by people wiser than me—and I found myself going back and forth about global warming with someone whose views are to the left of mine. Neither of us was winning the...
by Dr. Donald Williams | Dec 12, 2024 | Biblical Justice, Definitions, Political Correctness, Social Justice, Social tyranny, Woke
(Note: A version of this essay was published in Academic Questions: A Journal from the National Association of Scholars, 37:2 (Summer 2024): 79-80.) Social justice is a phrase that ought to be banned from our vocabulary and never heard again. There are four reasons...
by Salvador Ung Hayworth | May 16, 2024 | Deception, Evil, Hyper-charismatic, Necromancy, Occultism, Poverty, Sangoma, Sorcery, Woke, Word Faith, Worldview
I am not sure when I first thought of the idea for making the two documentaries that I produced and directed. I am aware that it was either before or during 2012. But I do remember the catalyst. My good friend Mujuru, a Shona from Zimbabwe, visited us in the northern...