Tag Archives: Mark Dever

Church Discipline – A Difficult Task?

“Looking at Jesus through the prism of Johannine values offers unique insight into the priorities of discipleship. One’s personal relationship with Christ towers over every other consideration. What establishes preeminence in the Christian community is not apostleship or ecclesiastical office, nor titles or territory, not the charismatic gifts of tongues, healing, prophecy, or inspired preaching, but only our… Read More »

Why are 9Marks Churches So Unhealthy?

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post authored by Dale Rudiger. Dale’s blog is titled “The Ex-Catholic Journal”and may be found here. I encourage you to check it out! Why are 9Marks Churches So Unhealthy? NOVEMBER 20, 2016 [This is the eighth in a series on improper submission: The first article (link) covered the similarities between Roman Catholicism and Islam,… Read More »

It is More Blessed to Give than Receive!

“Boston may be the quintessential American Catholic city, yet the scandal soon proved to be far more than a local story. It became an international story about how the rights of powerless individuals are brushed away in the interests of a powerful institution, about how mortals can damage an immortal faith. If there are any heroes in this… Read More »