Many thanks to Don from our whole SFL community for sticking this out and reporting on what he saw. It’s been an experience to read it all Well, this is the final installment. I will admit this one was the hardest to get through. However, I had an epiphany from this week of “Preaching” and [...]

Thursday: Day 4 Opening Song: “Are you washed in the Blood” Opening Monologue (by Shelton Smith): – Talks about Worldly rehab efforts –v- Reformers Unanimous. – Some one asked a county officially where they live about the success rate of the governments rehab efforts and the guy just laughed and said, “Success? We don’t care [...]

Don is taking a well-deserved break today with his meeting summaries but for those of you who just can’t get enough of this stuff, the audio of a few slightly older sermons from these speakers are up over at the Grace Baptist Church website — including some sermons preached earlier this year that look scarily [...]

*Personal Note From Don: Folks, while I appreciate the good words and encouragement I do not want this to be about me. This week is about the excesses and outright error to be found in the IFB world. I found that by the end of the week I was dealing with a mixture of emotions. [...]

Tuesday: Day Two Introduction of next speaker: Lou Rossi Announcements: (sic) “Some of our men and ladies who went out soulwinning this afternoon in downtown Winston, they have turned in cards and reports on al least 12 people trusting Christ. Some of the folks haven’t reported in yet so there’ll be more than that.” And [...]

If you’ve been on SFL for a while, you’ll remember that last year an anonymous attendee passed along his observations of the Sword of the Lord Conference. Well this year we’ve done one better with our very own SFL personality Don (who was accompanied on a few of the nights by another reader) attending each [...]

Whether they like it or not, fundamentalism does change. The changes, however, happen slowly and quietly all while fundamentalists insist that nothing is changing and that they’ve always done/said/believed/smoked this. In my corner of fundyland, comic books were eyed with deep suspicion of being a gateway to the occult, pornography, and Communism. You might think [...]

Here Ryan Price of Ft. Lauderdale Baptist Church gives a follow up to his “Damnable Heresies” sermon that we covered here a while back.

The man in this video is pastor Joe Nelms who apparently ministers at the Family Baptist Church in Lebanon, TN. He apparently is also a fan of Ricky Bobby. The church website contains a lot of interesting things not the least of which is this tidbit from the missions page We currently have five missionaries [...]

Today’s website is that of Concord Missionary Baptist Church, home of none other than the great Sammy Allen. And we know he’s great because there’s a whole page about it. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Sammy, the churches in his “camp” are the ones who do stuff like this and this.