We have already discussed Romans 13 and the fact that the church does not have venue / jurisdiction in criminal cases. And yet, as numbers of current cases are showing, pastors and church leaders and church members often have a mentality that the state is the enemy of the church and that ALL matters are… Continue reading How Church Leaders Cover Up Abuse
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Paul and Silas Enduring Abuse?
I don't know if anyone else was hit with this, but I sure was. The following account was used to explain that the Apostles submitted to abuse even when they had a way out. About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them, and suddenly… Continue reading Paul and Silas Enduring Abuse?
