For even when we were with you, we would give you this command: If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat. For we hear that some among you walk in idleness, not busy at work, but busybodies. Now such persons we command and encourage in the Lord Jesus Christ to do their… Continue reading To Properly Confront Sin in the Church We Must First Understand the Nature of that Sin
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 to Deal Properly With Abusers Posing as Christians
But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. (1 Timothy 5:8 ESV) Largely, I probably only needed to cite this Scripture in this post and sign off! It says it all. In the course of giving… Continue reading How to Deal Properly With Abusers Posing as Christians
