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“You will think you have had enough”

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“You will think you have had enough”

“I know the vanity of your heart, and that you will feel mortified that your congregation is very small, in comparison with those of your brethren around you; but assure yourself on the word of an old man, that when you come to give an account of them to the Lord Christ, at His judgment-seat, you will think you have had enough.”

–John Brown of Haddington, in a letter of paternal counsel written to one of his ...

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My thoughts on ABC’s 20/20, Elizabeth Vargas, and the IFB Church

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After watching the Elizabeth Vargas report on 20/20 on Friday, April 8, 2011, I feel compelled to comment from a few different angles.

First, abuse of any kind is wicked and ungodly, and is particularly disgusting when it is cloaked in the guise of religiosity.  My heart goes out to anyone who has been the victim of a crime at home, church, ...

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