Category Archives: Harvest Bible Fellowship

Randy Williams (HBC Elder & Former Chairman of the Board) calls HBC a Cult

Posted on December 18, 2018 by theelephantsdebt

Posted in Great Commission Collective, Harvest Bible Chapel, Harvest Bible Fellowship, James MacDonald, Julie Roys, Lawsuit, Randy Williams | 4 Comments

HBC Chairman of the Executive Elder Committee Resigns in Protest

Posted on December 5, 2017 by theelephantsdebt

As you may recall, on October 24th, The Elephant’s Debt published a letter by David Wisen. In that piece, we explained to our readers that David Wisen is the Teaching Pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel Springlake in Michigan; and more … Continue reading →

Posted in David Wisen, Elder Resignations, Harvest Bible Chapel, Harvest Bible Fellowship, James MacDonald, Wisen Letter | Tagged GCC, Randy Williams | 183 Comments

HBF Audit, MacDonald’s Character and a Little Matter Called “Hush Money”

Posted on October 24, 2017 by theelephantsdebt

In our previous post, regarding HBC Elder discipline of James MacDonald following questions over the management of Harvest Bible Fellowship funds, we stated that we would unpack the details of this audit process and the questions raised by the HBF … Continue reading →

Posted in David Wisen, Harvest Bible Chapel, Harvest Bible Fellowship, James MacDonald, Uncategorized, Wisen Letter | 243 Comments

Headed to the Big House “For the Sake of Jesus”

Posted on June 19, 2017 by theelephantsdebt

Last Friday, we brought you a story about the “intolerable oppression” within HBF that lead James Sherwood MacDonald, in his own words, to “resign.” In the letter purportedly written by MacDonald, he stated that he is seeking an “understanding of … Continue reading →