Today’s BreakPoint: Germany to Honor Sophie Scholl JOHN STONESTREET In February of 1943, German university student Sophie Scholl was convicted of high reason against the Nazi regime and executed by guillotine. Last week, Germany announced it will honor this Christian martyr with a €20.00 sterling silver commemorative coin. Scheduled for circulation in time for her 100th birthday, … More Germany to Honor Sophie Scholl
Question: “What did Jesus mean when He said, “Take up your cross and follow Me” (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?” Answer: Let’s begin with what Jesus didn’t mean. Many people interpret “cross” as some burden they must carry in their lives: a strained relationship, a thankless job, a physical illness. With self-pitying pride, they … More Take up your cross and follow Me?
Proverbs 14:12 AMP and RVR 1960 CONTEXT: The whole of Chapter 14 (¹) is a contrast between that which is righteous, upright or full of life and that which is evil, wicked or dead in sin. Not to long ago we published a post on our Sunday Sermon Series entitled Exalt a Nation, in which … More Daily Devotional – Ways of Man
…The only secure basis for human rights, of course, is the Christian belief that humans are created in the image of God… Today’s BreakPoint: No Christianity, No “Human Rights” JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA In July, the U.S. State Department’s “Commission on Unalienable Rights” released a draft report that attempted to provide a grounding for our country’s commitment … More No Christianity, No “Human Rights”
AMP and RVR 1960 CONTEXT: Like all “Proverbs” this is a collection of “wise sayings” or as some Bible heading read “Precepts (rules) and Warnings” Proverbs 24:1-9 v.1-2 Do not accommodate or join up with evil people. That is anyone opposed to moral, ethical or civil law, especially if it violates God’s Law. v.3-4 Wise … More Daily Devotional – Strength in Adversity
AMP and RVR 1960 CONTEXT: Most “Christians” are familiar with this verse and have a basic understanding of its meaning. Paul is a prisoner in Rome when he writes to the church planted in Philippi. The chapter can be broken down into 3 or 4 main topics: Paul’s Greeting to the Church v.1-2 Paul’s Thanks … More Daily Devotional – As Death Beckons
The following 10 articles are from G2Y “Truth About Man” series; I hope they are a blessing to you. First, the Bad News The Universal Guilty Verdict Man’s Enduring Guilt The Arraignment of Mankind The Indictment of Mankind Sin’s Corruption of Our Character Why No Man Seeks After God Sin’s Corruption of Our Conversation Sin’s … More Grace to You Series – The Truth About Man
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
The following stories can regularly be found updated at : iCommitToPary.com on the VOM website: Islamist Attacks Continue Turkish Attacks Displace Christians in Kurdistan New Believer Disinherited by Family Twelve Arrested in Coordinated Raids More than 600 Christians Now Imprisoned in Eritrea Load More Prayers Christian Newsline News updates on the persecuted Church The following stories can regularly be found … More News from the PERSECUTED CHURCH
Psalm 138:6 AMP and RVR 1960 CONTEXT: The bible is full of references that make it clear that man that is ALL MANKIND is messed up apart for the Grace of God. A few of the more known examples (ESV) include: For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, Romans 3:23 And … More Daily Devotional – Messed Up
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