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It appears that there are many readers, but probably a good number of you don’t comment [which is fine with me, I understand].  I do appreciate the comments so far. Many of them are good, and fair.
I can only guess that some of you are current members of Gracepoint Fellowship Church, and that others of [...]

Ed Kang and Kelly Kang’s Presence on the Web

[Updated 8/6/09, 4pm]
I did another search on ‘Kelly Kang’ and found something really amusing.
kellykang.emurse.com
Here’s her “resume” posted there.  Note how many times her name is referenced as “Kelly Kang” rather than just Kelly, or a simple pronoun of “she”.  I think this makes it pretty evident that they are trying really hard to make the [...]

Gracepoint and the Silicon Valley Church?

This is a question for you readers, because I don’t know.
It dawned on me just recently how odd it is that after Pastor Ed and Pastor Chris together teamed up to split up from the Berkland church, that they don’t seem to do anything together as churches.
Maybe I’m merely reading into this, but I noticed [...]

Churches that Abuse – “Abusive Churches Make Leaving Painful”

One need not have psychological training to understand that such a procedure also operates as an effective control mechanism within a church. Those who are the “boat-rockers,” those who raise uncomfortable questions and who challenge the leadership in any way, are prevented from sharing their legitimate concerns and criticism with other members. Dissent is muffled, [...]

Gracepoint Fellowship Church on Yelp

When you google “Gracepoint Fellowship Church” these days, I’m taken aback by all the blogs they have online now.
They used to sneer at blogging altogether, as something that merely promotes the self, but after “these blogs” came up about Gracepoint/Berkland, revealing the ugly truths, I suppose they have taken to fighting fire with fire by [...]