(Matthew 23:16-23 ESV) (16) "Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'If anyone swears by the temple, it is nothing, but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.' (17) You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that has made the gold sacred? … Continue reading Legalism: The Great Friend of the Abuser
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.
Abuse Recovery: Should a Christian Seek Psychological Therapy?
(Luke 16:8 ESV) The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light. We continue to encounter victims of abuse who have been taught by their pastors and churches and by fellow Christians that psychology is… Continue reading Abuse Recovery: Should a Christian Seek Psychological Therapy?