GUEST TOM ASCOL Senior Pastor Grace Baptist Church Cape Coral FL The Southern Baptist Convention SBC is the largest Protestant denomination in the United States with over churches and million members The SBC also operates five seminaries the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission ERLC Lifeway Christian Resources the North American Mission Board NAMB and more So when a -page report released recently detailing sexual abuse and cover up by SBC leadership and an allegation of sexual assault by a former SBC president shock waves reverberated inside and outside the denomination This is yet another sordid situation at the SBC You [... more]

GUEST JON HARRIS author Social Justice Goes to Church In the previous two programs we have been examining the pervasive and pernicious nature of the social justice movement into Evangelicalism Once-trusted pastors churches denominations para-organizations colleges and seminaries have been taken captive by what Paul described in Galatians - Open in Logos Bible Software if available I am amazed that you are so quickly deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ for a different gospel which is not just another account but there are some who are disturbing you and want to distort the gospel of Christ [... more]

For Martin Luther King Day Reverend Ben Gordon preaches to the BJU student body from Ephesians - The post Racial Reconciliation Is a Gospel Issue appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]

When does an issue become a gospel issue Today Derek Thomas exposes our tendency to obscure the gospel's simplicity and emphasizes the importance of resting in Christ alone for our salvation Get Derek Thomas' DVD Series 'No Other Gospel Paul's Letter to the Galatians' for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org no-other-gospel Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Social justice is a gospel issue This is David Wheaton host of The Christian Worldview That statement Social justice is a gospel issue has become the rallying call of many evangelicals as in Christians must work to end perceived oppression But is that biblically supportable Well what did Jesus say and do Did He work to end the structures of racism sexism and the myriad of other injustices of His day The answer is no He preached the saving gospel of repentance of one's individual sins and faith in Himself that results in a new heart that loves God and [... more]

Social justice is a gospel issue If you've heard this said once recently you've likely heard it dozens of times This phrase has become the rallying cry of prominent evangelical leaders many of which are under who believe that Christians and the church have the duty to rectify perceived injustices against blacks women homosexuals transgenders and other designated oppressed groups [... more]