![]() Big things did not bring down a ministry. ![]() My opinion about what went wrong or who failed is much less important than the fact that it and they did.Īs I listened to the trek from what clearly was a God-ordained movement to a leadership structure that is tagged as abusive, I saw a failure of nuance. It chronicles the meteoric rise to becoming the largest church in the United States and the church’s pastor’s subsequent fall from common grace. I don’t know exactly where to place this thought.ĭawn and I were binge-listening to the Christianity Today Podcast, "The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill" on the visit to Alabama. His comment was something like this, “We are at odds with God as long as what we desire is not what our Father desires for us.” He went on to say, “We remain at odds with God as long as we pursue our desires in ignorance of God’s best.” It, along with a steady variety of highly emotional stimulants, seems to have struck a nerve which is still resonating. ![]() Steve DeNeff of College Wesleyan Church made a simple statement. ![]() I heard a sermon this weekend on a whirlwind 72-hour round-trip drive from home to Mobile, AL and back. ![]()
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