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Sunday, August 6, 2023

  • Slaughter of Nigerian Christians Warrants International Attention

    ...An estimated 5,621 Christians worldwide were killed for their faith last year. Of those, 90% were Nigerian, according to a report by Open Doors International, a nonprofit group that advocates on behalf Christians.

  • For the Church: The Purpose of Worship
    Creatures are made to worship their Creator. When anyone, be they human or angel,
    turns to think about who God is and what he’s done, the right response is worship.
  • Rooted Thinking: Has Jesus Offended You?

    ...There are a host of reasons why the unchanged message of Christianity is offensive to those that hear it...The Bible unfolds how mankind willingly sinned against God, doubting His Word and goodness, bringing sin and death into the world. It becomes clear that all are born in sin and fallen...

  • BCLife: Do You Have the Guts To Remain In the Church?

    ...Perhaps you are losing your joy in church; losing your desire to serve and give to the church; losing your confidence in the church and your love for the church...But how does the church look in God’s eyes?

  • Americans’ Reasons For Leaving Religious Traditions

    ...Out of U.S. adults who have left a religious tradition, 11% were formerly evangelical. The majority of former evangelicals (65%) cited a loss of belief in the religion’s teachings as a reason they departed...

  • Disgraced Pastor Starts New Ministry, Despite Sex Abuse Allegations

    ...Bruxy Cavey is one of the country’s most recognizable religious leaders. Far from being orthodox, he is also a false teacher, who denies penal substitutionary atonement, biblical inerrancy, the eternality of hell...

  • UK Daily Mail: Are Cell Phones Hurting Your Marriage?

    Constantly scrolling through TikTok videos on your cell phone instead of chatting with your spouse may be a sign of marriage troubles, new research shows.

  • Gay ‘Church’ Finder Reveals Uncertainty About What Defines a Church

    ...The “Affirming Church Directory” raises an important theological question. What makes a church a church?  Can a version of Christianity which denies God’s design for marriage be Christian at all?

  • Ligonier: The Roots of Legalism

    ...Luther said, “It’s very hard for a man to believe that God is gracious to him. The human heart can’t grasp this.” If we don’t look to grace, we look to ourselves and to our own efforts. That is legalism.

  • Harbingers Daily: The Beginning and End of Human Government

    ...Security instead of enslavement, justice instead of corruption, virtue instead of vice, and the preservation of the happiness of its people rather than the cause of their suffering — those were the godly ideals...

  • America and the Common Characteristics of Authoritarian Regimes
    History shows us that there is much commonality among dictatorial regimes across the world.
  • The Hill: More Americans Say They Can Never Retire

    ...Retirement is a time-honored life stage and a near-universal expectation in working America. Yet, a comfortable retirement requires savings, and many workers fear they don’t have enough.

  • Breitbart News: Poll Finds Confidence in Military Lowest In Two Decades

    Citizens in President Joe Biden’s (D) America are losing confidence in the United States military, according to a Gallup poll...The news comes after the Air Force celebrated so-called “Pride Month” by...

Saturday, August 5, 2023

  • IFStudies: Social Media Destabilizes Young People

    ...Studies show that young people consider their absence on social media unthinkable, and rather than offering the benefits of leisure well spent, social media makes kids less happy.

  • Christian Post: Christian Ministry In Haiti Praying Through Tears as Kidnapped Nurse and Daughter Still Missing
  • CBN News: CDC Warns of Leprosy Surge In Central Florida

    Florida is at the forefront of a leprosy outbreak with nearly one-fifth of leprosy cases in the U.S. originating from the state, a research letter recently published by the CDC says.

  • Justin Huffman: Is the History of the Bible Important?

    Unlike other religions of the world, Christianity is uniquely and entirely dependent upon the historical veracity of its holy book, the Bible. The very narratives and prophecies are the vitals of Christianity...

  • Breitbart News: VP Harris Wants No Restrictions On Abortion

    Kamala Harris was asked about demands for protections for the unborn at the point of viability, stated that “the government should not be telling women what to do with their bodies.”

  • FTC: Ten Reasons the Old Testament Matters For Christians

    Is Christ really part of the Old Testament? Should I as a believer in the twenty-first century claim Old Testament promises as mine? Does the Mosaic law still matter today for followers of Jesus?

  • WND: God Or the Devil---In Whom Do Americans Really Believe?

    A new low of 74% of Americans surveyed say God is "something they believe in," down from 90% in 2004...The poll also finds that less than 60% answered yes to the question of belief in hell.

  • Reformation21: Faith and Courage---No Cowards For Christ

    ...The words “courage” and “courageous” occur at least 30 times combined in most English Bible translations, with the common refrain in the Old Testament to “take courage” or “be of good courage."

  • American Thinker: A Country Descending Into Madness

    This is what it looks like when a country descends into madness.  Two standards of "justice" preclude any justice at all...There is no shortage of abrasively hypocritical comparisons.

  • Townhall: The Greatest Story Ever Distorted

    ...It isn’t enough that the Chinese Communists have burned many Scriptures.Now, apparently they dare to attempt to destroy it from within, by rewriting it.

  • Log College: When We Cannot Stop the Tears

    ...What do we do then when our tears fall? What do we do when all we can see is the aftermath of another tragedy? The only thing we can do is look up. Look, and remember that there is coming a Rescuer...

  • Brownstone: The Rise and Rhetoric of the Climate Chicken Littles

    ...These same “News” sources have had no problem in presenting false data, ignoring counterarguments, conducting personal attacks (or firing their own) on those who question their narratives, and so on.

  • Frontpage Mag: The State of Loneliness
    Lonely? Never fear - the government is creating a National Office of Loneliness.
  • Washington Stand: Is Gender Mutilation the New Face of Brands?

    ...The celebration of females who’ve undergone double mastectomies in the name of gender affirmation is spreading — appearing now on Dr. Marten’s new DIY shoes, Costa Coffee’s advertising, and...

Friday, August 4, 2023

Thursday, August 3, 2023