COVID Is Causing Increase in Suicidal Thoughts and Decrease in Mental Health

COVID-19 has caused a myriad of problems in the U.S. and around the world. The obvious physical attacks on the human body, the loss of income from inability to work but an even greater ISSUE is the toll it has taken on the mental health of a large number of children and adults.  There have … More COVID Is Causing Increase in Suicidal Thoughts and Decrease in Mental Health

We Must Hold Unlawful Officials Accountable

PASTORS: We Must Hold Unlawful Officials Accountable   Pastors Should Impart to Church Members Basic Biblical Teaching That Civil Authority Is Limited Authorities Who Rebel against God’s Law Undermine Their Right to Wield Power; Will Pastors Let Them Anyway? Officials keen to enforce coronavirus-related mandates imposed by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf have issued another spate … More We Must Hold Unlawful Officials Accountable

Do I Need to Go to Seminary to be a Pastor?

‘Because while seminary is not explicitly in the Bible, pastoral and theological training is (cf. 2 Tim. 2:2).” Do I Need to Go to Seminary to be a Pastor? Jerod Gilcher | August 18, 2020 Every seminary-trained pastor who emphasizes the helpfulness of seminary for those aspiring to ministry, at some point, will receive questions like these: “Do … More Do I Need to Go to Seminary to be a Pastor?

How Americans Think About Abortion, and What Pro-lifers Must Learn

Today’s BreakPoint: How Americans Think About Abortion, and What Pro-lifers Must Learn JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Recently, political scientist Michael J. New described the results of what’s being called “the largest known in-depth interview study of American attitudes on abortion” as “nuanced.” A better term would be “complicated,” or maybe even “not-at-all coherent.” This new … More How Americans Think About Abortion, and What Pro-lifers Must Learn

Today’s BreakPoint:Why We Support The Philadelphia Statement

To be fair I have only glanced at the “Philadelphia Statement”l my intent here is to point out the biblical reasoning the authors have for supporting it and why I believe, we should at least carefully examine it for ourselves.     Why We Support The Philadelphia Statement JOHN STONESTREET WITH MARIA BAER To paraphrase King Solomon, to … More Today’s BreakPoint:Why We Support The Philadelphia Statement

Pastors Should Impart to Church Members Basic Biblical Teaching That Civil Authority Is Limited

American Pastors Network: Pastors Should Impart to Church Members Basic Biblical Teaching That Civil Authority Is Limited Officials keen to enforce coronavirus-related mandates imposed by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf have issued another spate of citations to businesses allegedly in violation, drawing criticism from faith leaders who point out Wolf’s rules were never approved by state … More Pastors Should Impart to Church Members Basic Biblical Teaching That Civil Authority Is Limited

Rather Than Reopen, It’s Time to Rethink Government Education

… Finally, every church should start a school. Family Research Council scholar Joseph Backholm argues that the education and formation of Christian children has been outsourced for so many decades that it should surprise no one when Christian children abandon their faith and family values. If neighbors can start education pods, churches can and must … More Rather Than Reopen, It’s Time to Rethink Government Education

News from the PERSECUTED CHURCH

Pray for the Persecuted Church The following stories can regularly be found updated at : iCommitToPary.com on the VOM website: Twelve Arrested in Coordinated Raids More than 600 Christians Now Imprisoned in Eritrea Officials Target Xingguang Church in Fujian The Lord Jesus Has Chosen You Displaced Families Temporarily Hosted by Local Christians Christian Newsline News … More News from the PERSECUTED CHURCH