Author Archives
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“I think Hillsong is nothing but a business.” (Updated to include ‘Open Letter to the Members of the National Executive of the Australian Christian Churches’.)
Brett Sengstock ‘is still deeply traumatised and age has not made the sexual abuse he suffered as a little seven-year-old any easier to talk about’ – much of what happened to Brett, he still can’t describe. Despite losing his claim… Read More ›
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A guide to understanding the biblical texts.
Sadly as we continue to see sound doctrine becoming ‘the exception rather than the rule’ across the Christian landscape, it’s a great pleasure to be able to share doctrinally sound bible studies from Ps. Chris Rosebrough from ‘Fighting For The… Read More ›
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C3 church was her family’s entire world.
In light of ‘A Current Affair’ airing their two-day investigative coverage into Phil Pringle, C3 Church Oxford Falls and C3 Church Global, it doesn’t come as any surprise that former C3 members would begin to speak out. A reminder of… Read More ›
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Ps. Chris Rosebrough proves that Phil Pringle does indeed ‘sell miracles for money’.
The last two weeks have presented a dilemma for C3 Church Oxford Falls, C3 Church Global, and Phil Pringle – the leader of this movement. Over two nights (Sept 30 – Oct 1, 2019), the secular TV program ‘A Current… Read More ›
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Phil Pringle gives ‘altar call’ for church to tithe, suggests ‘death and curses’ if they don’t?
In the recent two-part investigation on C3 Church and Phil Pringle, ‘A Current Affair’ made strong claims that were substantiated with audio/footage of Pringle from the ‘not so distant’ past. With that audio/footage in mind, Church Watch Central has other… Read More ›
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‘The Brand is Belief’: How C3 Church NYC uses Instagram to convert millennials.
An eye-opening article was recently published by ‘Topic Magazine’, with its author presenting their first-hand account of attending C3 Church NYC, and meeting their pastor Josh Kelsey. In our article we present ‘a tale of two churches’, one presenting the case… Read More ›
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Phil Pringle gives ‘altar call’ for church to tithe, suggests ‘death and curses’ if they don’t?
In the recent two-part investigation on C3 Church and Phil Pringle, ‘A Current Affair’ made strong claims that were substantiated with audio/footage of Pringle from the ‘not so distant’ past. With that audio/footage in mind, Church Watch Central has other… Read More ›
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C3 Church Oxford Falls – why another media blackout? (Updated, with evidence of second media blackout.)
Since the airing of the investigative report on the secular TV program ‘A Current Affair’ last Monday–Tuesday, C3 Church Oxford Falls did little more than post a quite short media response that really didn’t address the valid questions raised on the… Read More ›
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Defending the indefensible.
After the very revealing two-part report on ‘A Current Affair’, Phil Pringle’s followers were soon doing ‘damage control’ on his behalf. Taking a look at a few of the comments and addressing them biblically, we check out Pringle’s good friend,… Read More ›
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C3’s ‘Media Response’ to the ‘A Current Affair’ investigation ignores the victims.
It seems C3 Church Global had their ‘keyboard’ at the ready, very quickly publishing a response to the recent ‘A Current Affair’ coverage of their movement. Given the speed and content of their response, within minutes of Part 2 being… Read More ›