Yesterday one of our ACFJ team members had the following experience in a public place: Trigger warning There was a man sitting outside with his 10 year old daughter. The girl had her head in her hands and had her back to him. He was giving her a lecture. Every word came to me through… Continue reading A Little One to Pray for This Lord’s Day
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.
Abusive Marriages Portray God’s Covenant With His People? – Really?
In his notoriously legalistic book What Jesus Demands From the World, John Piper makes this assertion: ....marriage is the work of God himself whereby he creates a new reality of 'one flesh' that surpasses human comprehension and portrays to the world in human form the covenant union between God and his people." (p 301) I want… Continue reading Abusive Marriages Portray God’s Covenant With His People? – Really?