Gallup: About one-third of Americans attend worship weekly or ‘almost weekly,’ a drop from 2001-03 By Mark A. Kellner – The Washington Times – Monday, March 25, 2024 The percentage of Americans who attend weekly worship services has fallen sharply over the past 20 years, a new Gallup poll shows. Thirty percent of respondents said they attend services weekly or … More Weekly worship attendance or ‘almost weekly,’
. “Preaching is that ordinance of God, sanctified for the begetting of faith, for the opening of the understanding, and for the drawing of the will and affections {worship} to Christ.” – – Richard Sibbes https://www.gracegems.org/pas.htm DEVOTIONAL Preaching as an Act of Worship Eric Dodson When considering how to preach, we often think about certain … More FRIDAY’S FEATURE QUOTE and Devotional – “Preaching as Worship”- 02/02/2024
EPHESIANS 4 EPHESIANS 4:3 I have said/written over and over that CONTEXT is everything when reading the Bible and especially true when the focus is on one verse. Our text for today is a prime example when compared to Romans 12:18. In Romans Paul is writing to the church of Rome and encouraging the members … More Sunday Sermon Series – Plus- 01/28/2024
…of Complacency/Complicitness on Par with 1930’s Pre-Holocaust German Church New Documentary Warns American Church of Complacency/Complicitness on Par with 1930’s Pre-Holocaust German Church ‘Letter to the American Church’ Issues Urgent Call to the Church to Counter-Cultural Challenges from New York Times Bestselling Author Eric Metaxas, Turning Point’s Charlie Kirk plus Others. See the trailer below: … More Devotional – PLUS- New Documentary Warns American Church…- 01/17/2024
Way of Life Literature Another key to fruitful church membership is to understand the difference between conviction and preference. Conviction is based upon a clear teaching of God’s Word. Preference is not. Preference is a personal opinion. A Christian can have preferences on all sorts of church matters, but he is not at liberty to … More Conviction vs. Preference in Church Matters
In his book Life With a Capital L, author Matt Heard (also a speaker at this year’s Wilberforce Weekend) describes a famous oil painting by Russian artist Nikolai Yaroshenko: “Five diverse prisoners—a soldier, a worker, a peasant, a mother and a child—are huddled together, peering through the barred window of a halted prison railcar… READ MORE > … More Life Is Everywhere
I am 100% convinced that the Bible supports honoring our nations, that are honoring God. I say this first from the perspective of a Constitutionalist. Having sworn (many years ago) an oath to defend the Constitution as written with original intent) against ALL ENEMIES foreign or domestic I have never relinquished that oath. Secondly, The … More Is It Biblical to Honor Our Nation?
This article makes the statement “A disembodied Church assumes that a disembodied faith is possible.” I wish it had gone further to point out that the assembly together of saint Acts 2:42-43, Colossians 3:16, Hebrews 10:24-25 is implicitly implied as a command in the Bible. Either way, its warning is prudent. Futurists and tech industry … More The Church in the Metaverse
What a parent does plays as essential a role in their child’s spiritual outcomes as what they say. “Human beings look separate because you see them walking about separately,” wrote C.S. Lewis in Mere Christianity. But “if you could see humanity spread out in time, as God sees it, it would look like one single growing thing-rather like … More Passing On the Faith: Good News and Bad News
In his article “A Photo History of Male Affection,” Brett McKay catalogs the dramatic ways male friendship has changed over time. One hundred years ago, men were far more comfortable showing each other everyday physical affection: draping arms over shoulders, sitting close to each other, even holding hands. READ MORE > > >
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