Questions From Cali to Ulster

Mortification of Spin

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals

Religion & Spirituality

4.4 • 879 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Hailing from the sunny sands of California to the red-hand of Ulsterland, we have two listeners chiming in with questions for our hosts: “How high or low should the confessional bar be set in church: for the leadership and for the membership?” and, “Do elders have the right to reign you in as a pastor - Who has that sort of dominance in the session?”The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals would like to offer you a free MP3 download entitled "What is Happening to the Evangelicals?", by John Armstrong. Discount is applied at checkout.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Mortification of Spin, a casual conversation about things that count with Carl Truman,
0:23.1	Todd Pruitt, and Amy Bird. Mortification of Spin is a weekly podcast from the Alliance of Confessing
0:29.5	Evangelicals. This week, the gang's going to answer two listener questions. First, where is the bar
0:35.7	set for church eldership versus church membership? And secondly,
0:40.4	how do pastors and elders wrestle for the direction of the evangelical denomination as a whole
0:45.9	and within their church? Let's join in to see how Todd, Carl, and Amy answer these questions.
0:56.2	Well, today, mortification of Spin, we're going to address a number of questions that have been sent in by interested listeners who want our opinions on topics that have come up during the course of previous programs and upon which they would like some more.
1:12.4	I was going to say intelligent comment, but Todd is sitting to my right.
1:16.0	So some more, more or less intelligent comments.
1:19.5	Amy, shoot us the first question.
1:22.2	Okay, we have a question from Troy, from California.
1:25.8	And I think he wrote this in because we had recently done a podcast on elders in the church.
1:32.9	And he mentions a YouTube video, Carl.
1:35.1	Maybe it's a book trailer for the Cretal Imperative, I'm not sure.
1:38.2	Wow, Carl with book trailers.
1:40.4	Book trailer for the movie of the Creedman.
1:42.3	Okay, got it, got it, got it.
1:44.0	Nicholas Cage is taking me legal. Oh, yeah it, got it, got it. Nicholas Cage is taking me leave right.
1:46.1	Yeah.
1:46.5	Good, good, good.
1:47.6	Yes.
1:48.2	Okay, so anyway, he says that you mentioned that a high confessional bar is meant for
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