He has extensive experience in mineral, banking, and other commercial matters. In today's message, he reminds us of the people, their culture, and their rightful place as the original keepers of the land we now inhabit. Any other gays (or an ally) out there, like me, might want to sing some southern gospel virtually? of 5 NEXT He has been in this hole before! well didnt you peole once accused Rock N Roll of being a part of a satanic conspiricy and Dungeons And dragons as being evil, why dont you protest against rock music anymore, could it be that its so passe, so 1980s and that the new satanic menance is us gays. He lost money, singing dates, received mean emails, etc. Bruce left the ministry in 2005, and in 2008 he left Christianity. The invention of the printing press in 1450 made it possible to print books in large quantities. LEGATORS. Is it really so hard to live your life and let others live theirs?? Some were fishermen; some were politicians. We can respect each other and coexist with no issues. As you walk with them, you tell them they are loved and accepted as they are, and are welcome in your church. The Bible teaches to live Holy. Not at all. Anyone with a little discernment or at least a little brain activity can see this in the showmanship and the surrounding fanfare. Kenny Bishop was born in Irvine, Kentucky in 1966 to Kenneth and Shirly Bishop. 1Co 6:11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. While I am no longer a Christian, I know that Christianity needs more Kenny Bishops. Combien gagne t il d argent ? He was suicidal because he was going to lose everything. I liked him so much I even went to a tiny little church in rural Kentucky to hear him preachwhich was very Fire and Brimstone and I was sorry to see he wasnt as open hearted as Id thought him to be. Many of the contemporary hymns were intended for everyone to sing together, but theyd usually have one where they did the singingand damn, they could sing. Glen, why would it hurt you that anyone you followed or cared for is gay? She acknowledged Him as Lord, but He still told her, Go, and sin no more. If she didnt repent, she would perish. the only message i heard when i played stairway to heaven backwards where there is a bustle in your hedgerow was jami needs some pudding. For those of you who will throw up the whole but Joyce is too anointed to be wrong argument, let me remind you that the anointing of God is neither charisma nor talent. The Bible should be read with discernment. She . He has hidden things from the wise and prudent and revealed them to babes (Luke 10:21), purposely choosing foolish things to confound the wise (1 Corinthians 1:27). The Bible is full of stuff added like Fish on a Friday. Only 10 copies still exist, and they were made 1,000 years after he died. The anointing argument is often used to exclude the person from any scrutiny or rebuke. Literally everyone. It would also mean that He gave His life in vain, as did multitudes of martyrs who have given their lives for the cause of Christ. No heaven, no hell. Werewolf asked you some serious questions about Bible verses but instead of giving him an answer you just gave him the brush off and one of you even called him an idiot. The word means one who fears homosexuals. The Walters Kundert Charitable Trust. Jesse, you are way late to the party. As far as being a homophobe, thank you. Mason Miller. It is unique in withstanding attack. He begins by giving an overview of the entire story. Yet their words sound like they came from the same source. Stop wasting it. But, theres something about the harmonies that appeal to me. Beloved believe not every spirit but try the spirits whether they are of God, for many false Christs have gone out into the world. Im incredibly late to comment on this story but I felt I must. What a difference! I did it in my youth and really miss the harmony. Its no wonder that Kirk and Kenny have some common dates this year, since they share the same crowd! Years and a divorce later, Kenny admitted to his bar-hopping ways. He does love you so much. Get on your knees today, confess and forsake your sins. You try your hardest to destroy its authority, but I know it plagues you. Its an exciting read. I just happened to think of him for some reason yesterday and ran across this story and Ill be dimmed if it doesnt all make perfect sense now and Im thrilled for him. Sages responses, I believe, are to Evangelicals who commented on this post. ? Any other gays (or an ally) out there, like me, might want to sing some southern gospel virtually? Derek Minor, Kenny Mason & Jay Gwuapo) - Single. Did you read the comments from your fellow Christians on this post? The Kenny&Mason collections can be found in the most stunning and luxurious projects ranging from exclusive hotel projects, resorts, spas and private residences all around the world. Now, this revelation came to his family at this time. In the late 1990s, our music tastes moved away from southern gospel as we began listening to contemporary Christian music, Christian rock, and praise and worship music. The very thing that God hates and disapproves is not the mere eventthe thing done in distinction from the doer; but it is the doer himself. What is really driving your hatred of LGBTQ people? Since the Bible condemns homosexuality in many passages, (1Co 6:9-10 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Copyright 2023 The Life and Times of Bruce Gerencser Powered by Flywheel, Black Collar Crime: Catholic Priest Robert DeLand Jr. I know that I am allowed no contact with a woman while she is in her period of menstrual uncleanliness (Lev. Once you do this, then you can have salvation. The next day he said one of the 6 ministers called him to ask about where he had been. Instead of telling your fellow Christians that they are wrong and need to stop with their bigotry, you chose to call me out and say not all christians! And still you remain silent on their comments! (Notice verse 11 allows for redemption from this lifestyle, but total submission and repentance is necessary). If you want us to take your beliefs seriously, you need to prove the Bible is what you say it is. As long as we arent anywhere near people like you. Am I morally obligated to kill him myself? ! my heart breaks for the gay lifestyle because i believe in what His word teaches me.. its SIN.. u cant whitewash it and make into something GOD WANTS and APPROVES OF all each of us can do is do our best to live as God has taught us and pray for the sin of the world. The Christian scriptures offer many images of where love can REALLY be found, and it's often not in the "usual" places. February 26 - April 9. In A.D. 300 the Roman emperor Diocletian ordered every Bible burned because he thought that by destroying the Scriptures he could destroy Christianity. Kirk shes a lesbian, what are you driving at? Your email address will not be published. He grew up in Richmond, Kentucky with his three brothers, Mark, Loren and Christopher. Kenny, it seems, has risen above the anger and judgment and made a new life for himself. Then you will find yourself in a terrible dilemma. It is those evil LGBTQ people that will burn in Hell, not the good porn-surfing Baptists who only engage in Jesus-approved married heterosexual intercourse missionary position only. I dont agree. After graduation from Madison Central High School, Kenny, along with his father and oldest brother, formed the Gospel singing group, the Bishops. It is unique in its circulation. Theyre not in bed with the enemy, Kirks an old friend of their cause. Salvation is not just a cheap belief There are instructions that accompany that belief statement, and you have to follow them, or you will perish. The sin has no moral character apart from the sinner. Imagine for a moment that you are standing on the sea-shore gazing at a large ocean liner. In fact, there are over 24,000 copies of New Testament manuscripts, some written within 35 years of the writers death. : )) You dont know her well enough to make this assumption. When asked about Kirks upcoming date with Evangelicals Concerned, ECWR Kirk defended himself to them by saying that he was only going to give his testimony. 33 were fulfilled just on the day Christ died. Kenny Bishop(born April 8, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, Christian speaker and minister. He abhors adultery, but is pleased with the adulterer. Yet, there is good newsincredibly good news. I threw away ALL my Bishops tapes,and cds. I have tried asking, but most women take offense. There is no contradiction if the sign simply said, This is Jesus of Nazareth the King of the Jews.. When someone becomes a Christian, he is admitting that he was in the wrong, and that God is justified in His declarations that we have sinned against Him. Jesus didnt condemn the woman caught in the act of adultery, but condemned those who judged her. No. The group traveled mostly within the United States, performed on many notable stages, and made several appearances on both Christian and mainstream television and radio. Kenny Bishop (born April 8, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, Christian speaker and minister. Bruce left the ministry in 2005, and in 2008 he left Christianity. Im surprised you didnt burn them in front of Kennys church. By 1930, over one billion Bibles had been distributed by Bible societies around the world. Now hes an atheist shining a spotlight on the horrible cult of fundamentalism. DavidTheTragic. Why is that so hard for you? When watching some of the Bishops on Youtube, there is such an anointing that seems to fall on them when singing. Submit yourselves therefore to God. The group earned several industry and fan awards including from CashBox Magazine, the Gospel Voice, and the Gospel Music Association's Dove Award. Either way, it doesnt matter, as I wont waste time hating a supposed god. Thank you again for reminding us that Gods word is eternal and unchanging. 25-44-45. are you looking for excuses not to believe God. No one has biblical grounds to continue in sin, assuming that they are safe just because Jesus died on the cross. One of early concerts was at The Potters House Fellowship in Miami. Jesus gave his on life for that you might believe and receive him. If they say that they are absolutely sure, then they are wrong because their own statement is an absolute. Kenny Baker born 1 March 1921. A friend of mine feels that even though eating shellfish is an abomination (Lev. Hypocrisy is the practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold.. It shall be more tolerable for Sodom in that day. You are out for a walk when you encounter a crowd. You see, believing is more than just acknowledging the existence of Jesus, it is to put you faith in and submit to Him. Search instead in Creative? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. Matthew said, This is Jesus the King of the Jews (27:37). Bruce is now a humanist and an atheist. Simply obey the gospel, and live. See 1 John 3:46. They wrote on hundreds of controversial subjects yet they wrote with agreement and harmony. But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him. No one who is interested in knowing the truth can ignore such an important book. He was appointed by Governor Fletcher to the Kentucky Arts Council and served on the board of the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame. He is known for performing as part of the Bishops. Why dont you step back for a moment, let down your defenses to the Word of Jesus Christ and see what happens. And there is no or in Repent or perish. His most valuable treasures are his two children and his four grandchildren. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded. Surely you can see THEY are the problem, not Sage. "It was one thing to write a hit, but I actually called the hit 'Hit,'" he tells Apple Music. Kenny has produced several high-profile events in the Kentucky State Capital, including the Gospel Celebration in commemoration of the Kentucky Governor's Mansion's centennial and the 2017 inauguration of Governor Matt Bevin. I know you have studied these things extensively, so I am confident you can help. If fundies and evangelicals gave up political power and truly began to love their fellow man, Christianity would be a net positive for the world. On March 18, the school hired former Dayton and Indiana head coach Archie Miller as the team's new head coach. , Oh geesh Eric. I have always enjoyed much of what Southern Gospel has offered. Youre full of hate, totally lacking in compassion and empathy for people who dont share your instincts. They recorded more than two dozen audio and video recordings. Todays Christian music scene is becoming nothing more than a entourage of Hollywood wannabes. Bruce Gerencser, 61, lives in rural Northwest Ohio with his wife of 40 years. Get the latest COLLEGE-FOOTBALL news on Mason Miller. The headliner was the pro-homosexual Patti Labelle. The Bishops were also noted for their a capella recordings and performances known as "front porch singing.". The Bishops garnered several industry and fan awards, including the coveted Dove Award, as well as numerous number one and top ten songs. But fundies arent interested in real good. That truth is the Word of God (John 17:7). He told the Open Door crowd that The Potters House was a wonderful, loving church like this one. For those of you who are wondering it is also a sodomite & lesbian church, just like Open Door. My life has a total of zero impact on you nor is my life any of your business. Rather than offend homosexuals by directly confronting the issue of their sinful lifestyle, modern evangelism often tries to soften the approach by saying that God hates the sin, but loves the sinner. This isnt a new concept. Hmmm. While its true a gay man cannot reproduce without a woman, many lesbian women have and are doing their part to replenish the earth. I also know many gay men who have adopted children, maybe even some of those children that you saved from abortion but ignored after they were born. The Church is made up of true believers; hypocrites are pretenders who sit among Gods people. I did not find you or your posts and feel compelled to tell you how you are wrong or hateful toward people not in your faith. Heres the bad news if the Bible is right and that there is eternal justice: You will find yourself standing before the judgment throne of a holy God, who has seen every sin you have ever committed. To make mom happy, Id go with her to see The Bishops. Some preachers even call for execution from the pulpit. No other book has as many copies of the ancient manuscripts as the Bible. These people will never be treated well by me until they stop sending hate my way. Mason is six years old, while Michael is four years old. 1984 He Gave His Life; 1985 One Way; 1986 Can't Stop Now; 1987 Blessed; 1988 Live at . Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. You right wingers are all alike. McCall Music Ministry. However, just like Kirk, Kenny's road to recovery led right through a gay spot near old Little Rock. Kenny Bishop (born April 8, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, Christian speaker and minister. Kenny says that Judge Scorsone has never been anything but kind to him. English. I love the stories and messages in Gospel Songs. Bishop Moore (Camron Jones) didn't play Panic, but he did have a key role in the game. If you do accept God, and do it his way, not yours, you will find the answers to the questions you ask. Several days ago, I had a hankering for music from The Bishops. Kenny Bishopgrew up in an Evangelical home in Waco, Kentucky. You are the problem here, not me. Does who Bishop loves and has sex with affect you in any way? | 2/28/2023. Then there was a very public (in the Southern Gospel circles) divorce due to alleged affairs, and he sort of fell from their grace, I guess. So, James, please allow me to offer you a scenario. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets. Thank you for doing so much to educate people regarding Gods law.