Church Gimmicks

"So Ed Young is at it again. Last week he announced a forthcoming sermon series titled “Wrastlin’” and did so through a video that is nothing short of absurd." - Challies

"Because we believe what the Bible says about tithing, we commit to you that if you tithe for three months and God doesn't hold true to His promises of blessings (Malachi 3:10), we will refund 100 percent of your tithe. No questions asked" CPost

Some receiving the handbill think it is “hate speech.” WHIOTV.com

Church to bless pets, alive or dead

“When the Liquid Church passed around its popcorn-bucket collection baskets, people were told to take an envelope with the words ‘God Trusts You’ on them. Each envelope contained a $10, $20 or $50 bill.” ABC