Episode 43: 43 Kip McKean and the International Christian Churches (Part 2) with Steve Matthews

<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/51/52/8f/jwalker55293/3000x3000_15214948.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br /><p><br></p>In this week's episode Brady Blevins and Steve Matthews conclude their conversation about Kip McKean, World Missions Evangelist of the controversial International Christian Church (ICC). Brady and Steve address some questions underlying decades of criticism the the movement has received from Christian discernment ministries and secular cult-watch organizations:<br><br><ul> <br><li>How can we distinguish between a strong commitment to Christian discipleship and inappropriate high-demand organizations which can foster spiritual abuse?</li> <br><li>To what degree and on what level should a "discipler" be given control of a follower's personal discussion-making?</li> <br><li>Does salvation require water baptism into a ICC-style "discipling" church?</li> <br> </ul><br><br><strong>ADDITIONAL RESOURCES</strong><br><br><ul> <br><li>Our free 4-page Profile on the International Churches of Christ (ICC) by Steve Matthews and Brady Blevins: <a href="https://www.watchman.org/ICC">www.watchman.org/ICC</a> </li> <br><li>Our original 4-page Profile on the Boston Church of Christ / International Churches of Christ (ICOC) by Rick Branch: <a href="https://www.watchman.org/Boston">www.watchman.org/Boston</a> </li> <br><li>Our 4-page Profile on Spiritual Abuse by David Henke: <a href="https://www.watchman.org/Abuse">www.watchman.org/Abuse</a> </li> <br> </ul><br><br><br><p><strong>FREE</strong>: We are also offering a free subscription to our 4-page bimonthly Profiles here: <a href="https://www.watchman.org/Free">www.watchman.org/Free</a>.</p><br><p><strong>SUPPORT</strong>: Help us create more content like this. Make a tax-deductible donation here: <a href="https://www.watchman.org/give">www.watchman.org/give</a>.</p><br><p><strong>Apologetics Profile</strong> is a ministry of Watchman Fellowship<br>For more information, visit <a href="https://www.watchman.org/">www.watchman.org</a> © Watchman Fellowsh