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Sovereign Grace Gilbert – Things Have Changed

I returned to my home in Arizona this summer for a 3-week respite from the heat of Dubai.  In keeping with my penchant for self-flagellation and in the spirit of the church covenant of my former church, United Christian Church of Dubai, which states: “We will, when we move from this place, as soon as possible unite with… Read More »

David Platt Announces SBC International Mission Board in Dire Straits

“God’s work done in God’s way will never lack God’s supplies.” -Hudson Taylor David Platt, director of the SBC International Mission Board has the unenviable task of attempting to gain control of an SBC missions budget that since 2010 has spent $210 million more than what they have collected. Because of this, Platt said, they will need to… Read More »

A Tale of Two Books

A Pair of “Go-To” Books? John Folmar, senior pastor of United Christian Church of Dubai, told me a few years ago that he was not willing to cease promoting and selling C.J. Mahaney’s book “The Cross Centered Life.”  This in spite of the fact that I had presented evidence to  Folmar that C.J. Mahaney had conspired to cover-up… Read More »