The First Church of Keilah – A ‘Church’ that Hands Victims Over to the Abuser

This story came to my mind today as I was thinking about how local churches so often essentially hand over an abuse victim to her abuser — Now they told David, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are robbing the threshing floors." Therefore David inquired of the LORD, "Shall I go and attack… Continue reading The First Church of Keilah – A ‘Church’ that Hands Victims Over to the Abuser

Where is the Good Life? — pt 3 of Ecclesiastes sermon series by Ps Sam Powell

Where is the Good Life? by Pastor Sam Powell Ecclesiastes 2 (NKJV) Chapter 2 I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure”; but surely, this also was vanity. 2 I said of laughter—“Madness!”; and of mirth, “What does it accomplish?” 3 I searched in my heart how… Continue reading Where is the Good Life? — pt 3 of Ecclesiastes sermon series by Ps Sam Powell