“Perhaps the most stunning display of hypocrisy came here, where Greear encourages pastors to exercise self-control in spouting political beliefs after Greear has, on multiple occasions, used the pulpit to advocate for gay rights.” (Ray Fava – Evangelical Dark Web) … Continue reading
(Ray Fava – Evangelical Dark Web) Part of how this Discernment ministry operates is taking in reader questions about prevalent teachers. JD Greear was requested but did not have the most. In this case, Evangelical Dark Web chose to write … Continue reading
“Greear’s entire sermon was constructed to soften the perception of homosexuality by lumping it together with other, less shocking sins. Sure, homosexuality is sin, Greear concedes, but so is greed, so is pride, so is lying—so why not stop making … Continue reading
(The Dissenter) In a decision that undoubtedly exposes the theological and moral lapses within certain corners of modern evangelicalism, JD Greear, the highly influential pastor of Summit Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, recently hosted Durham County District Attorney Satana Deberry … Continue reading
“Rick Warren is a complete and total apostate false teacher with absolutely no qualifications to teach or preach the Scriptures.” (The Dissenter) In 2019 and in 2020, both former Southern Baptist Convention presidents, Ed Litton and JD Greear made headlines … Continue reading
(Thomas Littleton – Thirty Pieces of Silver) In years past few have been willing to report on some shadowy businesses in the Christian financial industry as part of the so called “Generosity Movement”. Tim Keller, Lausanne Movement, National Christian Foundation … Continue reading
(Ray Fava – Evangelical Dark Web) At Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, JD Greear gave a chapel sermon bashing his church to an audience of future pastors. The sermon raises the question as to how much Summit Church is hemorrhaging members … Continue reading
“[The] pastors who use this service don’t actually spend time exegeting the text and letting the text shape their own theology–rather, they have presuppositions to the text, and this research group will prepare sermons for them based on their own … Continue reading
(Reformation Charlotte) There must be a conspiracy in the Southern Baptist Convention to elect presidents who hate the Word of God and deny its power. Following in the footsteps of former Southern Baptist president, JD Greear, the newly elected president, … Continue reading
“While Greear doesn’t go as far as to affirm homosexuality, Greear has insisted that the Scriptures only “whisper” about homosexuality while addresses other sins–such as greed or boasting–in a much greater way. He’s also called on Christians to stand up for LGBTQ … Continue reading
“If that’s all you can do, don’t waste the key strokes…Where’s the sermon from JD Greear, because, remember, he’s the one that says “God whispers about sexual sin — where is his sermon identifying the Equality Act as an abomination … Continue reading
“Regarding this, Christianity Today editor, Timothy Dalrymple said, “Whatever policies or parties we support, we should all begin from shared commitments on why we engage in public life and how we do so in a manner that reflects the character … Continue reading
“MacArthur released a video statement last night explaining his strong stance for continuing to keep his church open…” (Jeff Maples – Reformation Charlotte) John MacArthur has been one of the few glimmers of light as a biblical shepherd during the … Continue reading
“It is extremely sad that the President of the largest Christian congregation in the world and who pastors one of the largest churches in America would place a fee on the entrance of souls to hear the news about Good … Continue reading
“Does Greear really believe that these victims are going to find lasting comfort outside the walls of a Bible-believing body of saints? Does he really believe that secular words on a government hotline are going to speak spiritual wisdom into … Continue reading
“The Bible makes it clear that there are different types and degrees of sin and that God looks upon sin in this manner; which Pastor Greear fails to point out when he equivocates homosexuality and SSA attraction as being to … Continue reading
As the Anglican priest Bart Gingerich has noted, “If you’re scared of upsetting people all the time and driving certain folks away because of clear moral stances that have political implications, lose that fear or stop pastoring.” While Christians shouldn’t simply … Continue reading
“The truth is, the average Christian’s life is political, and pretending otherwise is an act of pastoral malpractice. We live in a time when morality itself has been legislated, when rebellion is enshrined as a civil right, and when children … Continue reading
“JD Greear, Matt Hall, Ligon Duncan, Mark Dever, Russell Moore—the TGC-aligned all-star team of third-way theologians—have made careers out of dancing delicately on the tightrope of moral equivalence. They’ve spent more ink defending Democrats than opposing drag queen story hour. … Continue reading
“Since Wilkin has been very open about her beliefs, much of the following information was found through podcast interviews and panel discussions. As you read, ask yourself: do her views align with a biblical view of male headship, church hierarchy, … Continue reading
“The credentials committee, supposedly the doctrinal watchdog of the SBC, was caught flat-footed. What were they to do? Was a “teaching pastor” really a pastor-pastor? Could they really be expected to act decisively when so many important people—JD Greear, Griffin … Continue reading
The Docent Research Group is a “sermon-writing mill staffed by far-left activists, homosexuals, self-avowed feminists, never-Trumpers, full-blown Democrats, and Critical Race Theorists.” (Protestia) In an attempt to defend himself from the thesis of Megan Basham’s Shepherds for Sale, JD Greear … Continue reading
“Disturbingly, this secular influence can be seen in the teachings of popular figures within the Christian community. Among the proponents of this doctrine of multiculturalism are David Platt, Matt Chandler, Tim Keller, JD Greear, Mark Dever, Russell Moore, Beth Moore…” … Continue reading
(Ben Zeisloft – The Sentinel) Former Southern Baptist Convention President Ed Litton retains his role as a trustee at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary despite documented instances of plagiarism in his sermons, a reality which resurfaces in the wake of Harvard University … Continue reading
“What, or who, are the connecting dots between Lausanne and the World Economic Forum? Prominent Evangelical figures such as the late Tim Keller, David Platt, and J.D. Greear are linked to the World Economic Forum (WEF) through their promotion of … Continue reading