Category Archives: Abuses of Church Authority

Angel’s List, by Ken Reamy

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Jerry Kaifetz

(This article was first published in the Trinidad Times Independent on Aug. 17, 2012). Seeking ‘Angels’ to Grade Churches By Ken Reamy All advertising, regardless of media, is really nothing more than mere word-of-mouth tidbits passed from one person to … Continue reading →

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God’s Command to Pursue Righteousness, by Jerry D. Kaifetz, Ph.D.

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Jerry Kaifetz

There are a few places in the Bible where we find a concise summary of God’s laws or requirements. Jesus’ two great commandments to love God and man in Matthew 22 is a prime example of such a place. Another … Continue reading →

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The Shunnings and Refusal to Reconcile of Victory Baptist Church and Pastor Charles Wetherbee of Weatherford, Texas

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Jerry Kaifetz

I feel led of God to continue to tell the truth about Victory Baptist Church of Weatherford, Texas, and its pastor, Charles Wetherbee. In a recent study I did on Deuteronomy 16:20 in the Hebrew Torah, I was motivated strongly … Continue reading →

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Pastor Phil Owens of Santee, CA Destroys His Own Parents

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Jerry Kaifetz

Pastor Phil Owens — Prospect Avenue Baptist Church, Santee, CA is a good example of an Independent Fundamental Baptist preacher who will crush anyone who gets in the way of his church agenda, position, or pastoral career. Here is an … Continue reading →

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The Modern Day Nicolaitans, by Kenneth Reamy

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Jerry Kaifetz

This article was written at my request by my friend Kenneth Reamy and is a timely, relevant and a powerful warning that illustrates that many church leaders have been self-serving for the last 2,000 years, and these types are alive … Continue reading →

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Pastor Charles Wetherbee of Victory Baptist Church of Weatherford, Texas — The Betrayal of a Christian Friendship

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Jerry Kaifetz

The Betrayal of a Close Christian Friendship When we moved from Indiana to Weatherford, Texas in 2010, one of the principal reasons was Victory Baptist Church and pastor Charles Wetherbee. We had been visiting this church on our family visits … Continue reading →

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My Experience with Westwood Christian Fellowship of Weatherford, Texas

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Jerry Kaifetz

My Experience With Westwood Christian Fellowship of Weatherford Texas and Pastor Curtis Tucker I am writing my account of an experience with Westwood Christian Fellowship of Weatherford, Texas and its pastor, Curtis Tucker because I that this is a story … Continue reading →

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Why I Left Victory Baptist Church of Weatherford, Texas

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Jerry Kaifetz

http://jerrykbooks.com/VBCletters.htm Introduction to “An Open Letter to Pastor Charles Wetherbee.” Jerry D. Kaifetz, Ph.D., Weatherford, Texas March 30, 2013 Dear friends, On Saturday November 3, 2012 Pastor Wetherbee came to our house and made it very clear to me that … Continue reading →

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Where the Fundamentalists’ View of Women First Went Wrong

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Jerry Kaifetz

by Jerry D. Kaifetz, Ph.D. God said He would provide for all the needs of Adam and Eve in the paradisaical Garden of Eden. The responsibilities that He gave to the first couple included being fruitful and multiplying, keeping the … Continue reading →

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Should the Confession of Sin in the Church be Public?

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Jerry Kaifetz

“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousnes.”  1 John 1:9 What does it mean to “confess our sins.” There is no shortage of opinions on … Continue reading →

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