I recently had conversations with a couple of churches that were building or remolding their facilities. When I pointed out that the younger generation 21-30 somethings have a totally different view on life and “religion” from those of us born in the 50/60’s, it seemed to fall on deaf ears. Unfortunately that has been the … More Why Young People Leave the Church
Five Ways to Pray for Your Persecuted Brothers and Sisters As we look forward to a new year, commit to pray regularly for your persecuted brothers and sisters in 2020. Here are specific ideas to help you pray: Pray that persecuted believers will be filled with compassion and holy love toward those who are persecuting … More Prayers for the Persecuted Church
“Mayor Pete” Buttigieg Preaches Or, Why Preachers Mustn’t Be Silent on Cultural Issues JOHN STONESTREET Heading into 2020, we’re reviewing the most-popular BreakPoint commentaries of 2019. Earlier this year, South Bend, IN, Mayor and presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg quoted the Bible in an attempt to speak to the question of abortion: “There [are] a lot … More Why Preachers Mustn’t Be Silent on Cultural Issues
Hugh McKail Hanged after Torture When Hugh McKail dragged himself up the scaffold for his hanging, on this day, December 22, 1666 he did so joyfully. The twenty-six-year-old Scotsman was eager to enter eternal life with God and he told the crowd so. “Now I leave off to speak any more with created beings and begin my … More Today in Church History
We continue our series on The Roles or Work Of the Holy Spirit. As I noted I found this list, there are many others, called 70 Functions of the Holy Spirit and while I have some reservations that some of the items on the list (could easily be taken out of proper biblical context) it can be a helpful tool. We … More Daily Devotional – The Holy Spirit Part XIII
The Old testament is full of references (83 in the KJV) to the “House of God.” The first being Genesis 28:17 and the last Zechariah 7:2. Most of the references are to building and or restoring the House of God to a proper place for His Glory. Others reference prayer and thanksgiving. Of the 7 … More The House of God
No Lies Necessary Christianity Is Good for You John Stonestreet Belief in God is good for you… and not just in the eternal long run. There’s a powerful link between religious devotion and happiness, mental health, and participation in community. Earlier this year, Pew Research found that actively religious people report being happier, on average, than both … More No Lies Necessary
The Fairness for All Act JOHN STONESTREET WITH DAVID CARLSON 09 Dec 2019 New Legislation Falls Short On Friday, Republican Representative Chris Stewart of Utah introduced the Fairness for All Act, which, as Christianity Today reports, “would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, and places of public accommodation, including retail stores, banks, and health care service providers.” In … More The Fairness for All Act
Hosted by the Honorable Sam Rohrer & Pastor Isaac Crockett. Stand in the Gap is part of the American Pastors Network working to bring clarity to cultural confusion and making sense of the nonsense around us, Stand in the Gap will focus on root problems and apply Biblical principles so God’s people can know the … More The Dying American Church: The Biblical Cure
Nearly every person—religious or not—has heard the phrase, “Prayer changes things.” But do they really believe it? They should, says American Pastors Network (APN) President Sam Rohrer, because God has made it clear that He answers prayer. Proper prayer can turn the head of God,”¹ Rohrer said. “Proper prayer by God’s people can turn back the judgment of … More Does Prayer Really Change Things?
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