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The burden of being a witness
Sharing the Message with someone for the first time is a terrifying process for the believer. You’ll never see Message folks picketing a funeral like the Westboro Baptist Church, or handing out tracts...
View ArticleThe myth of the failing world
The end is near, it’s nigh at hand The bride is gathering, the world is failing Israel’s awakening, nations are breaking Our prophet taught us, we believe The end is near This is the refrain of a song...
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“We’re not a cult.”
William Branham baptizing a woman in the Ohio River, 1933. Message believers are used to the accusation that they belong to a cult. Indeed, a new recruit might even be told, “There are some people who...
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When Dreams Become Promises
This post is forthcoming on No Longer Quivering. As followers of God’s final prophet and members of the elect Bride of Christ, we made a lot of promises in God’s name. We promised safety to a world we...
View ArticleJoseph Branham’s Reactionary Letter
I was alerted to Joseph Branham‘s written response to the WHAS11 news story on his father, William Branham, by a drive-by commenter who thought her comment would be lost in moderation. On the contrary,...
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Eagle Cry Radio Cries Some More
The Eagle Cry Radio logo, complete with disembodied eagle head and Branham’s microphone. Joseph Branham’s reactionary letter to the WHAS11 news story on William Branham and the Message has been...
View ArticleSexuality Project: Peer Group, Q. 3
This is an installment of the Religious Fundamentalism and Sexuality Project. You can read the full list of questions here and the posting plan here. The first six participants whose stories I’ll be...
View ArticleSexuality Project: Peer Group, Q. 4
This is an installment of the Religious Fundamentalism and Sexuality Project. You can read the full list of questions here and the posting plan here. The first six participants whose stories I’ll be...
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