Prayer Focus Update September 2022

Prayer Focus Update is a monthly information bulletin with up-to-date news on the persecuted Church to help Christians pray for their suffering brothers and sisters. You can use this for prayer groups, your own information and for inclusion in church magazines. It is available in various formats on the Barnabas Aid website or can be sent through … More Prayer Focus Update September 2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 08/30/2022

Chapter CONTEXT MHCC: The Galatians reproved for departing from the great doctrine of justification alone, through faith in Christ. (1-5) This doctrine established from the example of Abraham. (6-9) From the tenor of the law and the severity of its curse. (10-14) From the covenant of promises, which the law could not disannul. (15-18) The … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/30/2022

Declining Church Giving Facts & Solution

NEWS PROVIDED BY/ empty tomb, inc. / Aug. 30, 2022 CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Aug. 30, 2022 /Christian Newswire/ — Fact:  Church member giving declined in 2019, the year before the COVID pandemic took off, according to data published in empty tomb’s latest edition, The State of Church Giving through 2019: Serve God with Money At-Scale or Serve … More Declining Church Giving Facts & Solution

Student Loan Bailout

There has been much to do about President Biden signing the order for Student Loan Forgiveness. Was it legal (I am not sure), was it politically motivated (I am convinced) must we, (those claiming to be Christians) look at this issue and all others from a Biblical perspective, ABSOLUTELY! Psalm 37:21 CONTEXT: From BibleRef.com One … More Student Loan Bailout

Christians in the Public Square, Proposed Title IX Changes, and Why Women are Leaving the Church

In response to a recent op-ed at Christianity Today, Maria and John insist that Christians can and should be involved in the public square, particularly in the schools. One clear reason is the proposed regulations reinterpreting Title IX. These regulations would remove parental rights from parents whose kids are drawn to radical gender ideology, making the … More Christians in the Public Square, Proposed Title IX Changes, and Why Women are Leaving the Church