Russell Moore and Abner were two leaders who faced different challenges in their quest for renewal. Moore stood up to the SBC establishment and criticized Donald Trump, while Abner was forced to choose between his loyalty to Saul’s son Ishbosheth and David. Both men faced criticism and persecution, but they ultimately stood up for what they believed in.
In families and churches, we naturally expect protection, care, and nurture to engender trust. However, it can be challenging to recognize toxic situations for what they are. People often dismiss warning signs due to the importance of the mission or their inability to separate their identity from their abusers.Russell Moore spent years trying to...