When the “Church” Becomes Goliath

And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named Goliath of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span. He had a helmet of bronze on his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail, and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of bronze. And… Continue reading When the “Church” Becomes Goliath

When We Enable Abusers in the Church We are Guilty of Breaking the Third Commandment

You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain. (Exodus 20:7) What does it mean to take a name in vain? It means to lay claim to a name, let's say, Australia, and insist that you are… Continue reading When We Enable Abusers in the Church We are Guilty of Breaking the Third Commandment