Sign up free. But heres what the Bible says anyway: Funny, when the Bible doesnt say what you want, you slander it. Southern gospel music was a part of our Christian life for over forty years. Another church was given the excuse that is only a business engagement and that they werent going to limit what he said. According to the August Singing News, (page87) "the Bishops with Kenny. Gal 5:19 says, Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I know some Christians who care for and defend the LGBTQ community. Sorry,kinda hit reply a little too early. We are still Christians but are accepting of LGBTQ. I just happened to think of him for some reason yesterday and ran across this story and Ill be dimmed if it doesnt all make perfect sense now and Im thrilled for him. Kenny Bishop (born April 8, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, Christian speaker and minister. Evidently the conversation shifts to money and Kirk basically tells him that the homosexual church took care of him while a nearby straight church wouldnt even pay for his hotel room. p.s. Heres the good news, though, if there is no hell: You wont know a thing after you die. Herein lies the problem of people who judge according to outward appearances rather than by what scriptures says in effect righteous judgement (John7:24). > big way. You say Only God has the right to judge what is right and what is wrong, yet you pass judgment on fellow Christian Kenny Bishop. Bruce is a local photography business owner, operating Defiance County Photo out of his home. Ok Bobby, my problem with god is no problem. Instead of trying to figure out why, you throw some Bible verses in their direction, saying they are sinners or they are not real Christians. A friend of mine feels that even though eating shellfish is an abomination (Lev. The same album contains the hit song "Lord Have Mercy! Broken Soul (feat. Theyre not in bed with the enemy, Kirks an old friend of their cause. Problem solved! Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? Rev 2:22 Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds. The Bible is full of stuff added like Fish on a Friday. Darlene assumes much about right-wingers. Rev 2:24 But unto you I say, and unto the rest in Thyatira, as many as have not this doctrine, and which have not known the depths of Satan, as they speak; I will put upon you none other burden. By the way, I myself am heterosexual, but very open minded and accepting of other lifestyles. Jesus gave his on life for that you might believe and receive him. They are interested in bullying people who dont believe the same way and calling it love. Open Door Homosexual Church http://www.www.sherwoodopendoor.org, w/pics of Martin & Talley http://www.sherwoodopendoor.org/talleymartinconcert.html, list of guest speakers and performers w/audio files http://www.sherwoodopendoor.org/downloads.html, Your email address will not be published. The Rams finished the 2021-22 season 15-16, 5-12 in A-10 play to finish in 11th place. 3. You cant be sure of anything!. Hmm . He admires Mayor Gray for. If fundies and evangelicals gave up political power and truly began to love their fellow man, Christianity would be a net positive for the world. He is known for performing as part of the Bishops. 1:9). Its so tiresome to parse the tribal directory every time we talk about Christianity. If just 10 people today were picked who were from the same place, born around the same time, spoke the same language, and made about the same amount of money, and were asked to write on just one controversial subject, they would have trouble agreeing with each other. The group traveled mostly within the United States, performed on many notable stages, and made several appearances on both Christian and mainstream television and radio. I cant speak for Kenny but I would expect he is much happier now, and is more free of his sin than he ever was under the christian faith. So Pamela, suppose there is a God and you die, stand before him, and he says sorry luv, only gays and atheists allowed in here? Lil Bash S2Br. Regardez le Salaire Mensuel de Nicola Bulley Theories Social Media en temps rel. If they say that they are absolutely sure, then they are wrong because their own statement is an absolute. Did you read the comments from your fellow Christians on this post? Kenny Bishop was born in Irvine, Kentucky in 1966 to Kenneth and Shirly Bishop. Derek Minor, Kenny Mason & Jay Gwuapo) - Single. Polly? The definition would be as such, to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), that is, credit; by implication to entrust (especially ones spiritual well being to Christ): believe (-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with. I rest my case. If Roger had been so bold, we would have been saved 20 years of deception! Tiina Lee. Kenny Bishop (born April 8, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, Christian speaker and minister. Because Jesus died on the cross, we are all forgiven of every sin.. No other book even comes close. This is the thing that offends God. 1 John 4:1. Wanting to do good is great. I love rock music too, but I am not willing to throw all the music away from my past. He and his wife have six grown children and thirteen grandchildren. How should I deal with this? Listen to what the book of 1 John says about an anointing from God: 1Jn 2:26-27 These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you. God made me to be a homosexual, so He doesnt want me to change.. You will never understand this until you allow conviction to enter your heart. Further, do you believe, obey, and practice every law, command, and precept in the Bible? This was way back in the 80s. He grew up in Richmond, Kentucky with his three brothers, Mark, Loren and Christopher. It shall be more tolerable for Sodom in that day. Rev 2:19 I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first. No credit card needed. I do need some advice from you, however, regarding some of the specific laws and how to best follow them. What meaningful difference did your self-righteous protest make?x. It will conclude on Saturday . I find many of songs lacking theologically and intellectually. Do the Math (feat. Kenny Bishop was born in Irvine, Kentucky in 1966 to Kenneth and Shirly Bishop. Others were generals or kings, shepherds or historians. Kenny was married to Debra Hardy for 15 years. The NYSPHSAA wrestling tournament is set to return to the MVP Arena in Albany. I had long moved on. Kenny married his partner Mason Miller in May 2018. Dont expect repentance. The rest of the story is littered with his prideful account of how GQ treated him better than the Christian media. Heres the thing: faith is great. . . In Christs Army, With the snarky little snipper about so called rightwingers, Im sure Darlene doesnt care what the Bible says, she can just look at people and through some sort of accumulated osmosis determine they are ok. Churches cover up, ignore, excuse, or forgive preachers who assault men, women, and children, but consider any LGBTQ person as the scourge of the earth. He will tell you whatever it takes to get in bed with your congregation. Kenny worked in the Fletcher administration as the executive director of the Kentucky Governor's Mansion. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. ReneeBruce has read the entire Bible numerous times. When asked about Kirks upcoming date with Evangelicals Concerned, ECWR Kirk defended himself to them by saying that he was only going to give his testimony. This lifes all youve got. Awomen! Bishop Charles Harrison Mason was the founder and first senior bishop of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), presently the largest African-American Pentecostal church in the United States. They had several number one and top ten songs on the genre's music charts. Jack & Linda Keenan. Can you clarify? The Bishops garnered several industry and fan awards, including the coveted Dove Award, as well as numerous number one and top ten songs. Man, I hate to lose my place in the charts due to everybody hatin me!!! Later I felt like it was an overcompensation. No book has been more attacked for its accuracy. a homosexual cannot be a believer in Christ. my goodness, whatever shall we do. He blamed his church, his High School friends (I went to Middle School in the same building), his family, and the extortionist. Forgive her (and me) for not modifying the word Christian every time we use it. The 25-year-old artist makes guttural music ranging from the quickfire raps of his big single, "HIT," to the more post . Im still working at that latter part and dont know if it will ever resonate but more power to Kenny and to those like him who bring the salt and the light. Showing Editorial results for kenny bishop. I found him witty and sensitive and of course very talented. I was far too liberal for organized religion to really take though I liked the community of it. Christians have done everything in their power to control, regulate, and eliminate gay men and the entire LGBTQIA+ community. On his debut LP Angelic Hoodrat, Mason shuffles through a barrage of styles, sounding as . The Bishops were also noted for their a capella recordings and performances known as "front porch singing.". Ancient books are available today only because someone made copies of the originals to preserve them. Your replies to year old comments are not doing your cause any favors. God doesnt exist, sin is a religious construct, and the only god I bow to is my wife. I did it in my youth and really miss the harmony. I have always enjoyed much of what Southern Gospel has offered. 3 Mar 2023 - Squash results and player levels for all players of all ability from professional to county to club. Both his parents were musical and he credited his mother with giving him a thorough musical grounding in theory and harmony at a very early age. They also say dont wear clothing of mixed weave..Im doomed! Cant believe it? The openly lesbian Marsha Stevens is best known for her songwriting. Dear sage I really real for you. In 1889 a schoolteacher told a ten-year-old boy, You will never amount to very much. That boy was Albert Einstein. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Governor's Mansion Preservation Foundation, Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kenny_Bishop&oldid=1141432826, Short description is different from Wikidata, BLP articles lacking sources from August 2018, Pages using infobox musical artist with associated acts, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, speaker, writer, minister, singer, songwriter, This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 01:29. Im so glad we have a loving and forgiving God. Sign up to get unlimited songs and podcasts with occasional ads. However, 99% of the Christians who comment on this site are anti-LGBTQ - hateful, mean-spirited bigots. On March 18, the school hired former Dayton and Indiana head coach Archie Miller as the team's new head coach. Jessie, could you try and understand for a moment that your actions and words, no matter the intent behind them, are not demonstrations of love. It is unique in withstanding attack. Actor: 12 Strong. So far, that isnt happening. Dont date a person of the same gender. After all, what most of what we are referring as lifestyle and sexual preferences is not a choice but something we are born with. If you would like to contact Bruce directly, please use the contact form to do so. My mother really enjoyed Southern Gospel Music and being from Kentucky, we had a great deal of groups to choose from. there is more hope of a fool than of him. We are here to help you honor and celebrate their life, and to begin the healing process for your family. He went on to brag about the way that church ministered and worshiped god. Q. Kenny Bishop and his husband Mason . After graduation from Madison Central High School, Kenny, along with his father and oldest brother, formed the Gospel singing group, the Bishops. In related news, why hasnt the Hubble telescope managed to pick up that dragon in Revelation thats supposed to knock one-third of the stars out of the sky with its tail? I know this is going to sound much different than what you have heard, but remember Kirks among friends at the Open Door church. Kenny Baker born 1 March 1921. Bruce Gerencser, 65, lives in rural Northwest Ohio with his wife of 44 years. well i notice the bible mentions slavery,so i can sell someone into slavery,help me out on this, its in the bible in Lev. Kenny Bishop grew up in an Evangelical home in Waco, Kentucky. Funny, his redemption didnt include admittance of sin nor repentance. It is unique in its continuity. No heaven, no hell. Prov 26:11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. Kenny says that Judge Scorsone has never been anything but kind to him. Oh stop being so bloody precious. It was rumored that Kenny was in trouble. If Christians had their way, they would lock up all people in the LGBTQ community. 2020. By doing that you will find out for yourself that the gospel is indeed the gospel truth. Jesus said that if you obey Him, you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free (see John 8:31,32). Kenny's "open letter" didn't address this event so I wonder if he. Now there Jessie is the understatement of the year! Take a moment and repent before offering up prayers for us. Especially as I was exposed to more and more diversity in the theater. She . I can still close my eyes and hear them play, some 40 years later. Prov 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? Works for me. Music affects all of us deeply, often in ways we dont fully understand. Bruce, Thanks for letting me vent a minute. However, to discover pro-homosexual activities among these so called psalmists, should shock Southern Gospels faithful. Martin County . Even though my musical taste takes me across other lines, I love Southern Gospel music. If they dont like it, then they can fix it by stopping their bigotry. For nearly twenty years Kenny traveled with his dad and his brother in one of Christian music's most popular Southern Gospel trios. Submit yourselves therefore to God. In A.D. 300 the Roman emperor Diocletian ordered every Bible burned because he thought that by destroying the Scriptures he could destroy Christianity. OMG, the scary Bible. Watch for further blogs about the music industrys secrets in the future. In 2016 he went to work in the office of Mayor Jim Gray in Lexington, Kentucky as Deputy Communications Director and was appointed by Gray as the city's first LGBTQ Community Liaison. I attend a different church in the same denomination. Sages responses, I believe, are to Evangelicals who commented on this post. Jesus didnt condemn the woman caught in the act of adultery, but condemned those who judged her. Christians always want to change me, but all I want to do is coexist. Like the their on the cross beside Jesus who ask Jesus to remember him when Jesus came into his kingdom. Some persons have labored hard to set up this ridiculous and absurd abstraction, and would fain make it appear that God is angry at sin, yet not at the sinner. Kenny&Mason sales offices Fortbaan 72B - 2160 Wommelgem - Belgium +32-3-3696300 General information & orders info@kenny-mason.com - www.kenny-mason.com. Feature articles and interviews in major, main-stream music publications brought added notoriety to Kenny's story of success and struggle in the Gospel music industry. The Bible has also survived criticism. You have no evidence for the claim that we will all bow for God and answer for our sins. It is unique in its translation. One-time donations can be made through PayPal. As a soloist and as part of the Bishops, Kenny has performed for several dignitaries and heads of state, including US presidents, governors and other appointed and elected officials. While its true a gay man cannot reproduce without a woman, many lesbian women have and are doing their part to replenish the earth. I also know many gay men who have adopted children, maybe even some of those children that you saved from abortion but ignored after they were born. He is known for performing as part of the Bishops. He and his wife have six grown children and thirteen grandchildren. In a same-sex relationship? 300 E. Main Street, Suite 360 Lexington, Kentucky 40507 T: 859.281.0077 F: 859.957.1889 info@merlegal.com Mason L. Miller Mason focuses his practice on both transactional and litigation business law. I have no doubt Kenny was eviscerated for his repudiation of Evangelical orthodoxy and their hatred of LGBTQ people. After Fletcher's term in office, Kenny worked as Special Projects Manager for the Legislative Research Commission. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. response to Sage: You are painting all Christians with the same brush. In the final four for the fifth consecutive year, Bishop Kenny is playing for a fourth FHSAA title to go with past trophies from 1990, 1991 and . New kid on the block and in all honesty, Even though I am a Christian, I am not going to judge Kenny because of his lifestyle. 15:19-24). 0:00. In 1962 a record company told a group of singers, We dont like your sound. Donations are always appreciated. He told the Open Door crowd that The Potters House was a wonderful, loving church like this one. For those of you who are wondering it is also a sodomite & lesbian church, just like Open Door. We know what he wrote only by the copies we have. 1Co 5:9 I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: So, James, please allow me to offer you a scenario. He currently lives in Lexington, Kentucky with his husband Mason, dog Ragamuffin and cat Bla. Rev 2:25 But that which ye have already hold fast till I come. Only God has the right to judge what is right and what is wrong.. the ONLY way to get to Heaven is thru reading and studing HIS WORD.. not just certain scriptures.. but the WHOLE bible and PRAYER!! I guess Ill read the Bible though one of these days especially the OT prophets. Wait, let me read your post again no, you did not. Kenny Bishop(born April 8, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, Christian speaker and minister. For nearly twenty years Kenny traveled with his dad and his brother in one of Christian music's most popular Southern Gospel trios. I was 4 years old in 1980, so, nothing is really so 1980s to me. Kenny Mason is more than what you imagine when you muse on the ATL scene. We know his word and his word is truth. You dont know her well enough to make this assumption. Then you will find yourself in a terrible dilemma. The Bible should be read with discernment. The three comprised the Talley Trio Talleys corrected 3/29) knew that Kirk was gay for almost 20 years before the scandal broke. No. Kenny Bishop was born in Irvine, Kentucky in 1966 to Kenneth and Shirly Bishop. The problem is my neighbors. Youre the proverbial bad neighborhood. Cyndi, the only ones we ever need to repent to are our fellow humans, if and when we do them wrong, and unless we make tangible restitution to them that repentance will ring hollow. Bruce pastored Evangelical churches for 25 years in Ohio, Texas, and Michigan. You are out for a walk when you encounter a crowd. My hope for you is that God would convict you of, yes homosexuality, but also all sin.