EDITOR'S NOTE: Jeremy Plymale serves as pastor of Cross Haven Church in O'Fallon, Mo. Moral failure among pastors has become tragically familiar. What is perhaps most revealing is not that it continues to happen – Scripture already assumes the ongoing presence of sin – but that we still seem surprised when it does. Each new story is treated as an unthinkable collapse rather than a sober reminder of how fragile our assumptions about spiritual health can be. We are quick to express shock, … [Read more...]