Earlier this year (2022) pastor Mike Hovland of the Reformed-Calvinist Grace Bible Fellowship Church posted an online Q&A article on “The Church,” espousing a few significant (not “non-essential”) and dangerous errors concerning the church and the gospel. The errors espoused were: The Universal Church; The Church Started at Pentecost; The Gospel was Lost and Rescued by the Reformers; and Exaltation of Church Fathers and Reformers. These are very common but erroneous philosoph

Part 1 Ignatius, a so-called "church father" who lived roughly c. 50-110AD, is the father of the universal church theory, or what he...