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| − | + | Related PostsThe next wave of reality will be men of the cloth when Oxygen Media premieres its new docu-series in October. | |
| − | + | Not everyone is singing its praises, however. | |
| + | The upcoming show will follow six 鈥渕ega-pastors鈥?in the City of Angels as they live their lives, preach their sermons and tend to any lost sheep in their communities. | ||
| + | Offering a glance into the holy order, the series will focus on daily 鈥渟truggles and triumphs鈥?in the ministers鈥?personal and professional lives, as well as how they balance their commitments. | ||
| + | Call it an act of God or scandalous covenant, local pastors have a few words to say on the matter. | ||
| + | 鈥淚鈥檓 totally against it,鈥?Pastor William J. Smith of Saint Tabernacle Church in L.A. tells theGrio. <a href=http://www.getrecd.com/state/Mens-True-Religion-Jeans-Bucket-Hat-Jean-Jacket-For-Women-Girls.html>True Religion Bucket Hat</a> 鈥淲hen you put the church in the category of all these other shows 鈥?though I don鈥檛 watch them, I don鈥檛 have time for that foolishness 鈥?it demeans the church. It brings it down and it takes away the value of why it鈥檚 here. That鈥檚 why the church is in the condition that it鈥檚 in. Because the church has, in a sense, aligned itself with themes of the world.鈥? | ||
| + | Smith argues the public already ridicules the church, thus this heightened display of attention will provide ammunition for their scorn. | ||
| + | 鈥淲hen one falls, we all fall or we鈥檙e all no good,鈥?he points out. 鈥淣ow, I鈥檓 not against prosperity because God wants these people to prosper, but there鈥檚 a way off course being flamboyant and boasting about our prosperity.鈥? | ||
| + | He adds, 鈥淭hat causes people to look down on us. Our job is to preach the gospel, and to reach people. It鈥檚 not to match wits with the world.鈥? | ||
| + | From the son of preacher man | ||
| + | Conceived by real-life pastors鈥?kids, Preachers of L.A. was created by Lemuel Plummer, executive producer of Vindicated and producer of The Sheards, and Holly Carter, executive producer of <a href=http://www.duncannon.co.uk/js/ajax.asp>Dr Dre Beats Uk</a> 106 Gospel and The Sheards, as a means of building awareness of the faith community and the extent of a preacher鈥檚 path. | ||
| + | Pastors on the show include Bishop Noel Jones, Minister Deitrick Haddon, Bishop Clarence McClendon, Pastor Jay Haizlip, Pastor Wayne Chaney and Bishop Ron Gibson. | ||
| + | In the previews, the men are shown wearing tailored suits and sunglasses, tattooed, flanked by an entourage and driving around in fancy cars. | ||
| + | Growing up in the church, the producers wanted to portray unsung realities they witnessed, and the pressures placed on preachers and their families. | ||
| + | Regardless of benevolent aims, Smith says putting the church on this platform disgraces its stature. | ||
| + | 鈥淲e should represent Jesus here on this Earth today,鈥?he explains. 鈥淲e have to separate ourselves from the themes and the limelight of what people are doing today as far as commercializing the Bible.鈥? | ||
| + | The plus side of opening Heaven鈥檚 gate | ||
| + | While Smith may disapprove of such glorified exhibitions, other clergymen see a positive angle to the promotion. | ||
| + | Reverend Mark Whitlock of Christ Our Redeemer Church in Irvine, CA knows several of the pastors involved, and feels it is an opportunity for people to understand <a href=http://www.styledepth.com/test.php?sale=True-Religion-Socks>True Religion Jeans Outlet</a> how difficult the life of a preacher can be. | ||
| + | He hopes there will be a 鈥済reater appreciation鈥?for the job, however he does express reserves for the way reality TV can misconstrue a story. | ||
| + | Pages:1 | ||
Revision as of 03:39, 18 September 2014
Related PostsThe next wave of reality will be men of the cloth when Oxygen Media premieres its new docu-series in October. Not everyone is singing its praises, however. The upcoming show will follow six 鈥渕ega-pastors鈥?in the City of Angels as they live their lives, preach their sermons and tend to any lost sheep in their communities. Offering a glance into the holy order, the series will focus on daily 鈥渟truggles and triumphs鈥?in the ministers鈥?personal and professional lives, as well as how they balance their commitments. Call it an act of God or scandalous covenant, local pastors have a few words to say on the matter. 鈥淚鈥檓 totally against it,鈥?Pastor William J. Smith of Saint Tabernacle Church in L.A. tells theGrio. <a href=http://www.getrecd.com/state/Mens-True-Religion-Jeans-Bucket-Hat-Jean-Jacket-For-Women-Girls.html>True Religion Bucket Hat</a> 鈥淲hen you put the church in the category of all these other shows 鈥?though I don鈥檛 watch them, I don鈥檛 have time for that foolishness 鈥?it demeans the church. It brings it down and it takes away the value of why it鈥檚 here. That鈥檚 why the church is in the condition that it鈥檚 in. Because the church has, in a sense, aligned itself with themes of the world.鈥? Smith argues the public already ridicules the church, thus this heightened display of attention will provide ammunition for their scorn. 鈥淲hen one falls, we all fall or we鈥檙e all no good,鈥?he points out. 鈥淣ow, I鈥檓 not against prosperity because God wants these people to prosper, but there鈥檚 a way off course being flamboyant and boasting about our prosperity.鈥? He adds, 鈥淭hat causes people to look down on us. Our job is to preach the gospel, and to reach people. It鈥檚 not to match wits with the world.鈥? From the son of preacher man Conceived by real-life pastors鈥?kids, Preachers of L.A. was created by Lemuel Plummer, executive producer of Vindicated and producer of The Sheards, and Holly Carter, executive producer of <a href=http://www.duncannon.co.uk/js/ajax.asp>Dr Dre Beats Uk</a> 106 Gospel and The Sheards, as a means of building awareness of the faith community and the extent of a preacher鈥檚 path. Pastors on the show include Bishop Noel Jones, Minister Deitrick Haddon, Bishop Clarence McClendon, Pastor Jay Haizlip, Pastor Wayne Chaney and Bishop Ron Gibson. In the previews, the men are shown wearing tailored suits and sunglasses, tattooed, flanked by an entourage and driving around in fancy cars. Growing up in the church, the producers wanted to portray unsung realities they witnessed, and the pressures placed on preachers and their families. Regardless of benevolent aims, Smith says putting the church on this platform disgraces its stature. 鈥淲e should represent Jesus here on this Earth today,鈥?he explains. 鈥淲e have to separate ourselves from the themes and the limelight of what people are doing today as far as commercializing the Bible.鈥? The plus side of opening Heaven鈥檚 gate While Smith may disapprove of such glorified exhibitions, other clergymen see a positive angle to the promotion. Reverend Mark Whitlock of Christ Our Redeemer Church in Irvine, CA knows several of the pastors involved, and feels it is an opportunity for people to understand <a href=http://www.styledepth.com/test.php?sale=True-Religion-Socks>True Religion Jeans Outlet</a> how difficult the life of a preacher can be. He hopes there will be a 鈥済reater appreciation鈥?for the job, however he does express reserves for the way reality TV can misconstrue a story. Pages:1
