Ep 1017 | Dr. Tony Evans Steps Down Over Secret Sin

Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey

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News, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, News Commentary

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🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Today, we discuss some news in the Baptist church — Pastor Tony Evans has decided to step down due to a "secret" past sin. Is he obligated to confess his sin? In related news, the Southern Baptist Church is expected to outlaw female pastors and issue a resolution urging the government to limit IVF. We discuss what these votes mean for the future of the church. Plus, more of Cru's LGBTQ curriculum recently leaked, and we go through some concerns we have with it. Get your tickets for Share the Arrows: https://www.sharethearrows.com/ --- Timecodes: (00:00) Introduction (01:09) Tony Evans steps down (13:09) SBC to vote on female pastors & IVF (29:29) Cru LGBTQ Curriculum Update (57:31) Announcements --- Today's Sponsors: Range Leather — highest quality leather, age-old techniques and all backed up with a “forever guarantee." Go to rangeleather.com and use coupon code "ALLIE" to receive 15% off your first order. A’del — try A'del's hand-crafted, artisan, small-batch cosmetics and use promo code ALLIE 25% off your first time purchase at AdelNaturalCosmetics.com Pre-Born — will you help rescue babies' lives? Donate by calling #250 & say keyword 'BABY' or go to Preborn.com/ALLIE. Carly Jean Los Angeles — use promo code ALLIE50 for $50 off your order of $100+ at carlyjeanlosangeles.com. --- Relevant Episodes: Ep 669 | My Thoughts on Matt Chandler & Baptist Theology https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000577833389 Ep 607 | John MacArthur, Hillsong Documentary, & SBC Drama | Guest: Megan Basham https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000558899144 Ep 765 | Can Women Be Pastors? | BSC vs. Saddleback | Q&A https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000603031549 Ep 960 | Unraveling Cru's Troubling LGBTQ Curriculum https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000647583878 Ep 908 | Calling Out Cru's LGBTQ Compromise https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000634953278 Ep 796 | Former Lesbian Activist Calls "Soft" Christians to Repentace | Guest: Rosaria Butterfield https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000610921016 Ep 782 | 'Pronoun Hospitality' Is Sin: Rosaria Butterfield's Confession https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000607404995 Ep 896 | From 'Trans Men' to Transformed by Christ | Guest: Laura Perry Smalts (Part One) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000632613519 Ep 897 | A Detransitioner on the Lie of Trans ‘Joy’ | Guest: Laura Perry Smalts (Part Two) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-897-a-detransitioner-on-the-lie-of-trans/id1359249098?i=1000632747460 --- Buy Allie's book, You're Not Enough (& That's Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love: https://alliebethstuckey.com/book Relatable merchandise – use promo code 'ALLIE10' for a discount: https://shop.blazemedia.com/collections/allie-stuckey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Dr. Tony Evans, the pastor of a mega church in Dallas, has stepped down from his role because of a secret sin.
0:08.0	Also, the Southern Baptist Convention is meeting this week in their annual conference,
0:13.0	their amendment, the resolutions they are going over
0:15.7	could potentially have a big impact,
0:18.0	not just on the denomination,
0:19.8	but on this political and cultural moment as a whole.
0:24.0	Also we've got updates on campus crusade for Christ
0:27.0	and they're very troubling developments
0:29.9	when it comes to the curriculum that they are offering their staff.
0:32.8	We've got all that on and more on today's episode of Relatable.
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0:59.7	Hey guys welcome to Relatable happy Tuesday hope everyone is having a wonderful week so far a wonderful summer so far All right today we are diving into all things church-related and even Baptist related more specifically.
1:08.8	Yesterday I saw the news on X that Tony Evans is stepping down from his pastoral role. This is a really big
1:17.4	deal. Dr Tony Evans is the longtime pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, a large church, a mega church even in Dallas and he has stepped
1:28.0	down from his role because of a secret past sin and I say a secret sin because in the statement that he
1:37.3	released on his website and that now has been widely circulated he really
1:42.3	doesn't say what this past sin was that has now
1:46.6	come to light and has caused him to step down. So here is an excerpt of that statement and the excerpt is pretty long but this is only about a third of what he said in total
1:59.2	The foundation of our ministry he writes has always been our commitment to the word of God
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