by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 15, 2018 | Churchianity
3/18/07 updated 7/15/2018 and 3/30/2022 Questions in 2007 Does the Acts 29 Network seek to become the next Calvary Chapel non-denominational denomination? Will Mars Hill be the next Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa? Does Mark Driscoll plan to be the next Chuck...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 15, 2018 | Churchianity
Perhaps one or more of your leaders are tempted by pride and prestige. A Mega church guru (or wannabe) portrays himself as a Moses over the people and therefore a counterfeit Christ. He wants people to come hold his arms up as if he was the center of all that is...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 15, 2018 | Churchianity
Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian. And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: the Lord...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 15, 2018 | Churchianity
Outcasts & Rejects from Churchianity Are you one? Three types of experiences: No opportunity to minister in your church Your church has coercive, oppressive leaders Your church is going down apostate paths What a blessing when one is a part of an assembly of...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 15, 2018 | Churchianity
11/15/06 Updated 12/4/06 Young men are conditioned, by the World in general and by the Evangelical Subculture in particular, to see the Christian life as a career ladder in the Church to climb for ever increasing power and prestige. 1. Pew Sitter 2....
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 6, 2018 | Churchianity
Father-Son Dynasty? Throughout history the people of God have been called to fellowship together in sincerity toward the Lord and toward each other. There have always been pressures to turn these love relationships into institutions of men. One example is the pattern...
