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Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Mickey Ellis is a Confessing Movement Board Member

Seeking the Truth and Knowledge of God's Word

“I solemnly urge you in the presence of God and Christ Jesus,

Who will someday judge the living and the dead

when He appears to set up His kingdom:

Preach the word of God . . . For a time ...

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Friday, July 31, 2009
The One Thing

Remind me again what the one thing is. Let me be blunt but honest in terms of my personal prayer time and conversations with God. It may be surprising to some that I would be asking that question after all these years, but probably not to clergy and laity who have a few years in the journey from hav...

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Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Pastor Steve Nelson

RE: A Sad Day For Evangelicals?

It would appear that there is a vast lack of spiritual leadership and the ethical compass is broken in the Western Jurisdiction.  They have District Superintendents who fail to discipline and urge their pastors to be faithful to the discipline and to the ordination vows to God that they made.&n...

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Thursday, July 31, 2008

Pastor Steve Nelson

RE: A Sad Day For Evangelicals?

We are in a spiritual battle and Robert Rules, the Three Rules, and the rules for holy conferencing are all being manipulated by the liberals to further the gay agenda.  The recent decision by the Western Jurisdiction to become reconciling along with the mixed messages sent by the bishops in th...

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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Dr. Maxie Dunnam

A Sad Day For Evangelicals?

Introductory Note: This article was written for the United Methodist Reporter following the June 13th issue where two articles were published based on a statement by Dr. Eddie Fox. After Dr. Dunnam wrote this article, he discovered Dr. Fox had not made the statement credited to him. To base two p...

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Thursday, May 01, 2008

Verle L. Mitchell

Re: April 30th Report From General Conference

I stand in complete incredulity regarding how we, as a Wesleyan denomination, could ever have arrived at where we are now.  Our leadership seems not to believe the Bible, that we are sinners, that the power of God through Christ TRANSFORMS LIFE and that from the beginning book of Genesis&n...

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Re: April 29th Report From General Conference

Thank you so much for your continuing efforts to steer our church to more Godly principles and actions, and for the reports from General Conference.  I read with deepening dismay the reports about issues that divide and do little to call the world into relationship with Jesus.  Were it not...

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Happenings Around the Church

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HAPPY 225th ANNIVERSARY, AMERICAN METHODISM (Part 2)

   For 225 years, or for as long as the United States has officially been the United State...

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22-02-10
HAPPY 225TH ANNIVERSARY AMERICAN METHODISM (PART 4)

   United Methodism is presently celebrating its 225th anniversary as an American Church.&...

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04-02-10
HAPPY 225TH ANNIVERSARY, AMERICAN METHODISM (PART 3)

    In 1955 Roy L. Smith, author, once pastor of Methodism’s largest church (Los Ange...

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