And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, "This man receives sinners and eats with them." (Luke 15:2) For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they [the Pharisees, scribes, cynical unbelievers and haughty arm-chair critics] say, ‘He has a demon.’ The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at him!… Continue reading Abusers Attribute Evil Motives to Us in Front of Others in Order to Discredit Us
Author: Jeff Crippen
I am the pastor of Christ Reformation Church in Tillamook, Oregon, arriving here in 1993. I have been a pastor since 1983 and was a police officer for 12 years before that. My wife and I have been married since 1971. Verla is a medical assistant at a local clinic and in our spare time we like to hunt, fish, and ride our motorcycle.
How the Arrogance of Professing Christians is Enabling the Wicked (Part 2)
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. (1 John 4:1) In the first post of this series, I pointed out that pastors, churches, Christian counselors, and professing Christians in general are leveling the playing field… Continue reading How the Arrogance of Professing Christians is Enabling the Wicked (Part 2)
