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Sunday, January 23, 2022

WCW2K: Why Missing Church Hurts Christians and the Church

Does the Bible say we need to attend church? Is church attendance essential to one’s walk with Christ?
For the Church: Four Ways the Church Can Welcome Kids With Special Needs

...Children with special needs are often noticed for all the wrong reasons.
Supreme Court Appears Ready To Protect a Christian Flag In Boston Case

...The case presented a stunning example of a city censoring only Christian speech while allowing speech by a host of other private organizations.
Ch Today: The 50 Countries Where It’s Hardest To Follow Jesus In 2022

Latest report on Christian persecution finds Nigeria has 4 out of 5 martyrs worldwide, China has 3 out of 5 church attacks, and Afghanistan is now worse than North Korea.
Baptist Press: Look Out For These Red Flags When Searching For a Pastor

...During the pastor search process, there is a strong probability that the Pastor Search Committee will encounter multiple red flags.
Roger Olson: Why Traditional Religion Is Dwindling In America

...Today, in 2022, in many American metro areas, only about ten percent attend church and many people do not seem to have any religious sensibilities.
World Mag: Marching Toward a Post-“Roe” Future

Attendees at this year’s March for Life appeared bold and hopeful.
RedState: Church Pastor Claims Jesus 'Transgenders Himself' In the Bible

...It’s an interesting idea: If you do something women have historically done, you transform into one.
Church Answers: How the Stand and Greet Time Disappeared In Churches

...The pandemic accelerated the demise of the stand and greet time in worship services.

Saturday, January 22, 2022

Ch Headlines: Thousands Gather In D.C. For 49th Annual March For Life

On Friday, as pro-life advocates express optimism that the Supreme Court will soon overturn Roe v. Wade, thousands gathered in Washington D.C. for the 49^th annual March of Life.
Ch Post: March For Life Participants Optimistic For a Post-Roe America

Participants at the 49th annual March for Life expressed optimism about the state of the pro-life movement as the U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule on a case that many believe could alter abortion...
Newsmax: Anti-Abortion Rallygoers Optimistic at March For Life In DC

“It doesn’t feel real. There’s so much hope and vibrancy and happiness and joy at this thing.”
63,459,781 Abortions Since Roe v. Wade---'We Pray' Is 'Last Anniversary'

The US passed a tragic landmark in 2022 with its 63 millionth abortion since Roe v. Wade – an eye-opening number that pro-lifers say should awaken us to the consequences of the 1973 decision.
CDC Says Natural Immunity Outperformed Vaccines Against Delta Strain

Natural immunity from prior infection granted stronger levels of protection against the Delta variant of COVID-19 than vaccination alone, the CDC said in a study released Wednesday.
Rooted Thinking: The Certainty of Sovereignty

...We all know by experience that life in a fallen world is filled with disappointments, discouragements, and frustrations...And yet, regardless of what the new year might bring, God’s people can have hope.
Ch Headlines: 29 People Killed in Stampede at a Church Event In Liberia

After offerings were collected during the Christian worship event in New Kru Town, a group of armed men charged the stage and attempted to steal the money.
Ch Today: Here’s Who Stopped Going To Church During the Pandemic

Recent research paints a grim picture for local congregations. But it also highlights opportunities.
Breitbart: ‘Islamic Radicalism’ Was #1 Cause of Christian Persecution In 2021

“Violent Islamic radicalism is present in 7 out of the top 10 countries” where it is most dangerous to be a Christian, Open Doors revealed this week in its 2022 World Watch List.
Desiring God: The Hardest Season of All---How to Fight For Joy In Winter

Why do so many people feel crushed after the holidays?...In my counseling, pastoring, and experience with my own heart, I’ve encountered at least five reasons January can hit us so hard.
G3: The Law of the Lord

Psalm 19 describes both God’s natural and special revelation in a strikingly vivid poem.
The Federalist: When Masks Become a Religious Talisman

“Thou shall not give up the mask,” has apparently become an 11th commandment in the Covid era.
Harbingers: Sowing Lawlessness---To Reap a Police State?

...People are beginning to hear the chaos of the streets pounding on the doors of their homes. More and more are afraid to go out. They fear every random sound in the night.
PNW: Christian Schools Who Uphold Biblical Sexuality Being Targeted

Inflation is off the charts, Russia's on the verge of a Ukrainian war, shoppers can't find a bagged salad to save their lives, and what is Joe Biden's focus? Transgenderism.
Church Answers: Three Quick Ways To Ruin Your Church’s Online Reputation

So what should you avoid when trying to protect your church’s online reputation?

Friday, January 21, 2022

Daily Wire: CDC Study---Natural Immunity Beats Vax Against Delta Variant

Natural immunity better protects against the Delta strain of COVID-19 than a vaccine, according to a study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday.
Breitbart: Supreme Court Refuses To Block Texas Abortion Law Again

Texas abortion providers and advocates were dealt another setback on Thursday when the Supreme Court rejected their request for a federal judge to accelerate the legal challenge to the six-week abortion ban.
Christian Headlines: YouTube Removes John MacArthur's Sermon on Biblical Sexuality, Labels It 'Hate Speech'

YouTube has removed a recent sermon by Pastor John MacArthur in which he talks about biblical sexuality and asserts that God made humans as "male and female."
Religious Beliefs Are Not Subject To Government Verification, Gorsuch Says

Two ministers seeking tax-exempt status should not be subjected to a "verification" process by the government, the Supreme Court Justice argued.
TGC: Nine Things You Should Know About Religious Freedom In America

...Things you should know about religious freedom in America since the time of the nation’s founding.
Breitbart: 71% of Americans Support Legal Limits On Abortion, Says Poll

...According to the poll’s results, 49 percent of Democrats support limits on abortion, while 93 percent of Republicans and 70 percent of Independents support the same.
PNW: Afghanistan Now Most Dangerous Country For Christians

Afghanistan is now the most dangerous place in the world to be a Christian, according to figures released today in the 2022 World Watch List.
Ministry Watch: Protestants Are Now Cuba’s Most Repressed Religious Group

...Since 2018, the main Protestant churches have been demanding more independence from state organizations that try to control them or do not recognize them as having legal status.
Christians Are Going Back To Church—But Maybe Not the Same One

Amid all the moves and changes of the past two years, many congregations saw turnover accelerate.
New American: U.K. To Drop All Major COVID Restrictions

Nearly all COVID-related restrictions will be dropped in the United Kingdom next week, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday...
Christian Headlines: The Art of Dying Well

...Once again, the world needs what only Christianity offers: the promise of resurrection...
American Thinker: Six Basic Concepts Liberals Don't Get

The problem with liberals is not their ideals; it's their actions which never accomplish their purpose.
Ligonier: What Happens To Your Soul When You Die?

...Truth be told, most of us fear dying, even if we do not fear death.
Tabletalk Mag: Remember Death

...In modern times, we work hard at not thinking of death...But Christianity teaches that when we refuse to take death into account, we’re destined to live deluded and deceived existences.
World Mag: 'Conversion Therapy' Ban Threatens Indiana Church Ministry

The proposed West Lafayette city ordinance would target unlicensed counselors.
Lifeway: What Churches Must Do To Reach Gen Z

...Gen Z strongly desires to be heard, especially during uncertain times.
AIG: Is the 'Multiverse' Real?

The concept of multiple universes springs from atheistic beliefs in cosmology in order to deny obvious design in the universe as understood through God's Word.

Thursday, January 20, 2022

Lifesite: The Movement To Destigmatize Pedophilia Needs To Stop Now

Those pushing for destigmitization claim they are doing so out of compassion for those suffering from unwanted attractions, but they are bad faith actors with sinister agendas...
CBN News: Voting Bill Collapses, Democrats Unable To Change Filibuster

...The outcome Wednesday night was a stinging defeat for President Joe Biden and his party, coming at the tumultuous close to his first year in office.
Federalist: 10 Lies Biden Told During His Wednesday Press Conference

Biden’s attempt to communicate how he plans to address COVID, crime, rising prices, and empty shelves was nothing less of a disaster.
American Thinker: When Joe Biden Speaks, Sane People Are Horrified

If there was any doubt that Joe Biden is unfit for the office of President of the United States, yesterday’s marathon press conference put such qualms to rest.
Breitbart: Poll---Majority Believe Joe Biden Incapable of Leading the Country

A majority of respondents to a Wednesday Politico/Morning Consult poll said they believe President Joe Biden was incapable of leading the country.
CBN News: YouTube Labels John MacArthur's Sermon Hate Speech After He Said God Made Us 'Male and Female'

YouTube has censored a Bible-based sermon, labeling it as "hate speech" because it isn't pro-LGBTQ.
American Thinker: The Political Timing of the End of the Pandemic

At some point in the near future, Joe Biden will be handed a speech that will read something like this: “My Fellow Americans -- Our long national nightmare is over. The pandemic is a thing of the past...
Lifeway: What Do Churchgoers Want To Change About Their Churches?

...Evangelical churchgoers are mostly happy with their church the way it is. However, 80% want to see change in at least one area...
Christian Headlines: Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Christian Flag Case, Is Set to Rule on Line Between Private, Government Speech

Sunday, January 23, 2022

Attendees at this year’s March for Life appeared bold and hopeful.

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Friday, January 21, 2022

Thursday, January 20, 2022