As the year draws to a close I think it only fitting that we take some time and remember the best moments of 2011 here on SFL. I’m going to do a “best posts” roundup later in the week but today I thought we might take the time to nominate our own personal favorites in [...]

(as seen on the Mt. Zion Baptist Camp Facebook page)

Today’s Friday challenge is a fairly simple one. Think about some fundy church you have known and give it a name that better reflects that congregation’s realities. And…go.

Although they are more prevalent in some circles than others, at some point almost every fundamentalist is called upon to witness the spectacle of “the skit.” These diminutive dramas may appear in just about any venue from youth rallies to valentines banquets to that really awkward service where we had the contest on who could [...]

Since the holiday weekend is almost upon us I’m putting up this week’s challenge a little early. It’s simple this week. All you have to do is come up with an acrostic for the word FUNDIES. F- U- N- D- I- E- S- And…go.

We’re having a party at SFL today! Today’s challenge is to tell us what who you’re coming as and what your costume will be. Feel free to pick either a real famous fundy or fundamentalist archetype such as pastor, preacher boy, or soulwinner. Games will include a shouting contest and bobbing for prayer cards. A [...]

In the words of that immortal bard, Joss Whedon “The battle’s done and we kind of won so we sound our victory cheer…where do we go from here?” If you’re a former fundy, the challenge for you this weekend is to write a line or two about why you finally left fundamentalism and what group [...]

I don’t even know what to title this. I’m sure one of you can come up with something. And yes, that is David Grice who we have seen before.

Once or twice a year, a fundamentalist church will hold a series of revival services. An evangelist or special speaker who is specially trained to give spiritual CPR will come into town and spend a few nights trying to get the church’s pulse going again. The fact that they are apparently so feeble that they [...]