“There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to keep the chains strong, for if we let the beast loose then society will turn upon us with fiery vengeance. Kings though…well, who is there to turn upon them? So the chains are made of straw. It is… Read More »
I included this video in an article I wrote about a year ago. Since then there have been many new visitors to this blog and most of them have never heard this program by Janet Mefferd. Mefferd does a masterful job of sorting through all the facts of the Sovereign Grace Ministries/Sovereign Grace Churches sexual abuse scandal, presenting… Read More »
I came across this insightful article today. It is a few years old but worthy of a review. “It’s no accident that so many allegations of serious abuse have arisen across SGM’s churches. The combination of patriarchal gender roles, purity culture, and authoritarian clergy that characterizes Sovereign Grace’s teachings on parenting, marriage, and sexuality creates an environment where… Read More »