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Todd Pruitt

Todd Pruitt (MDiv, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) currently serves as lead pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Harrisonburg, VA. He is also co-host with Carl Trueman for the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals’ podcast Mortification of Spin. Todd and his wife, Karen, have been married since 1990 and have three children: Kate, Ryan, and Matthew.
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My Post on Complementarianism (Updated)

All good churches, all good movements, and all sound doctrines eventually attract a few outliers now and then. Calvinism, the pro-life movement, and even the OPC all have their loony…

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A Grievous Ruin

The news came yesterday that Tullian Tchividjian is now the Director of Ministry Development at Willow Creek Church in Winter Springs, Florida (not to be confused with Willow Creek Community…

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Pistol Packin’ Mama

While traveling with my family to attend a heterosexual wedding in Missouri I found out that Aimee and Carl kicked the hornet’s nest.    I was surprised by all the…

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Pain in Pastoral Ministry

  Last year Karl Vaters wrote a thougtful article on the pain pastors experience when people leave their church. Vaters writes specifically on behalf of pastors of small churches. I…

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Reading Up On Abortion

Westminster Bookstore is currently offering special discounts on some excellent books dealing with abortion… Defending Life by Francis Beckwith                       …

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Just wondering…

Does engaging the culture mean speaking out about the over 55 million abortions committed in the United States since 1972? Is it about calling the civil authorities to act against…

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Now is the time for outrage

In recent weeks, thanks to the excellent work of David Daleiden the mask of respectability has been ripped from the face of Planned Parenthood.   Of course there has never…

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Is it Missional to tell the truth?

I remember when the word missional was new. It was filled with all the facial hair, slim-fit shirt, Avett Brothers cache that a single word could carry. If churches were…

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Compassion and Controversy

I don’t like controversy even though I write things which, judging by my inbox, get me into a little hot water now and again. We are a soft generation so…