Spring 2019: Warning to Sterling, VA and the Surrounding Communities About Calvary Temple

I am using last year's warning, but I am adding an update - Since this warning was issued in 2018, the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) has arrested and arraigned Calvary Temple member and former deacon Kevin O'Conner, who will stand trial at the end of this month for six counts of sexual abuse with … Continue reading Spring 2019: Warning to Sterling, VA and the Surrounding Communities About Calvary Temple

How to Tell if Pastor is a False Teacher/Prophet (11/10/14)

There are definitely some Tactics’ posts where I find myself pondering how to approach my commentary. Just where do I start with a post that contains one quote, has a link to one video (now removed for violating You Tube’s terms of service), and concludes with Scripture? Regardless, let’s look at the opening quote: “If … Continue reading How to Tell if Pastor is a False Teacher/Prophet (11/10/14)

Guests Speak: Video Edition

End Cults Now, has produced a new video, Calvary Temple: Lost. Published with the following comment, "Newest video covering the arrest of former deacon of Calvary Temple, Sterling VA, Kevin O'Connor, Star R. Scott's words from various teachings included. Who's at fault? You decide." I am not sure that I would have used the word, 'fault'. I most … Continue reading Guests Speak: Video Edition

Northam Signs Bill Requiring Clergy to Report Abuse

The Loudoun Times Mirror reported Wednesday, March 28, 2019, that Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed into law a bill, effective July 1, 2019, that requires, "priests, ministers, rabbis and other clergy members to report suspected cases of child abuse or neglect." Northam Signs Bill Requiring Clergy to Report Abuse The article states: Gov. Ralph Northam … Continue reading Northam Signs Bill Requiring Clergy to Report Abuse

False Teachers Foretold (11/6/14)

Potentially unsafe groups or leaders "come off very nice at first, they go for vulnerable people who are looking for answers, lonely, what you'd call 'normal people.' They're very good at what they do and can get people to believe anything. You might think you'd never get taken in, but don't bet on it. " … Continue reading False Teachers Foretold (11/6/14)

The Wizard Revealed (11/1/14)

Hello! Long time, no post. I have mulled over this particular Tactic’s post for far too long. Tactics writes: Many have tried to do pastor’s bidding – to be restored to their families. They come and go with more burdens placed upon them. His judgments are capricious, unknowable, unjust. He stands in the pulpit, protesting … Continue reading The Wizard Revealed (11/1/14)