Nationally known author-preacher Paul Tripp has resigned from his position as one of four “independent” members of the Mars Hill Church Board of Advisers and Accountability, which oversees ministries and sets salaries for executive elders of the church. Mark Driscoll, controversial senior pastor of the Mars Hill Church. (Photo: Wikimeida Commons) No reason was given for the resignation, which Paul Tripp Ministries confirmed to Warren Throckmorton, a blogger with the Patheos website who has chronicled the troubled Seattle-based mega-church.