Bally's For The Mind

"For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God."

1Co 1:18 {NET}

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In the fall of 2005, I [Mark Driscoll] preached a lengthy series on the accomplishments of Jesus’ crucifixion and came to realize that the cross was as foolish and offensive as ever. We had to call 911 for a woman who passed out during the sermon on blood. We had more than one angry person try and get on the stage to fight me during the propitiation sermon, which resulted in beefing up our security on Sundays and having a police officer on site.

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