Somewhat of a stir was created within the last week when the Gospel Coalition published an article by the nationally prominent Southern Baptist pastor from Durham, J.D. Greear. Recall that his Summit Church is large with multiple sites; and that it has “birthed” numerous other churches including Mercy Hill in […]
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William Wolfe On Biblical Conservatives’ Future in the SBC
Below you will find a conversation between two young men whose work I admire– Jon Harris and William Wolfe. Recall that Wolfe is a North Carolina guy who has spearheaded biblical conservatives’ efforts to regain influence within the Southern Baptist Convention. He discusses once again the importance of conservative churches […]
Stereotypical Attacks On “Christian Nationalism” From NC “Conservative” Publication
The John Locke Foundation embraces some aspects of conservatism, but it is not especially a social/ cultural conservative think tank. Its interests are primarily economic; and its slant is almost libertarian. Yesterday, it published an article that had the net effect of attacking Christian nationalism. I want to point out […]
JD Greear Says Good Samaritan Story Proves Islamists Should be Able to Spread Their Religion
HT: The Dissenter The below video highlights Durham pastor JD Greear, the former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, making the case that the Good Samaritan parable taught by Jesus Christ means that radical Islamists ought to be able to spread their beliefs here. That is, of course, a completely […]
JD Greear Caves on Female Pastors
Delegates voted last month at the Southern Baptist Convention to require male pastors as a condition for churches to be part of the denomination. But this was not the final word. Apparently, another vote must be taken at the annual convention next year. It turns out that JD Greear has […]