I grow weary of watching ministers of the Gospel and fellow followers of Christ being slain by the sword of criticism at the hands of those who claim to be their brothers and sisters in the Gospel. I think the Church needs to wake up to the toxic culture of criticism, rooted in a lack of submission to authority, a hardness of heart, and stubbornness and pride, that exists within its own walls. It’s time to learn the difference between CRITICISM and CORRECTION.

A critical spirit is not submitt...