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Joel Richardson is actually right about the rapture, but wrong about THE Antichrist
Joel Richardson is right that the Bible does not teach a pre-tribulation rapture. Whether or not any ‘credible person’ will teach that after 2020 can …
Roman EmpirePreacher Recap: Good Lord
Preacher<p>Dirty Little Secret Season 2 Episode 10<p>Editor's Rating 3 stars<p>If <i>Preacher</i> were a higher-profile show, I suspect “Dirty Little Secret” is the …
EntertainmentPushing against the gate - Crossroad | God's Word in today's words
We’ve been living in this house for 10 years and we really like living here. The house has a flat roof with concealed guttering (the gutters are …
ChristianityIs the US total solar eclipse a sign of the apocalypse? No, but these Christians think so
"The sun shall be turned to darkness before the Day of the Lord come."<p>On Monday 21 August the moon will pass in front of the sun and cast darkness …
AstronomyCharlottesville blues
Real Christians must stand up and speak up the very moment the demon of racism rears its ugly head.<p>Much of the world heard the name “Charlottesville” …
OpinionWhy Some Christians Are Calling White Supremacy 'Satanic'
Is Lucifer, himself, behind white supremacism? These Christian leaders say yes.<p>Over the weekend, the streets of Charlottesville filled with white supremacists and members of the alt-right movement bent on preserving a “white culture” and the white identity they feel to be under attack.<p>Their “Unite …
RacismWhat I've Been Missing
My father never joined the Klan. And Neo-Nazis would have disgusted him. He didn’t serve in WWII to see Americans goose-stepping down Main Street waving swastikas.<p>And yet, my father was an unapologetic racist.<p>In his mind, blacks were simply inferior to whites. This was for him a fact of nature. The …
RacismOf Old Testament Haircuts and New Testament Head Coverings
Are women human? Dorothy Sayers asked the question in a series of essays published in the early 20th century. For many today, it seems absurd—of …
New TestamentAlt-Right, Alt-Left And Alt-Jesus
Following Jesus is to be in constant resistance to the patterns of this world. It is to invite the Holy Spirit to dwell within us and God to sit on throne of our hearts. God Almighty is our love, peace, joy, peace, strength and identity at all times. Especially in times of violence, stress, abuse …
Eric Garner1500 Year Old Bible Confirms That Jesus Christ Was Not Crucified
Much to the dismay of the Vatican, an approx. 1500-2000 year old bible was found in Turkey, in the Ethnography Museum of Ankara. Discovered and kept …
Theology‘Modest Is the Hottest’ Isn’t in the Bible
Since at least the 1950s, conservative evangelicalism’s overarching sexual ethic has put a substantive emphasis on “modesty” — that is, how …
FeminismI’m a Rare Breed: An Elite Chess Player Who’s Open About His Faith
Why I follow Jesus publicly, even when people warn that my career will suffer. On the small planet where elite chess players dwell, very few people …
FaithThe Damsel and the Villain: 7-Minute Spoken Word
This is a story about a hero and a damsel, a villain and a scandal. Relive the gospel story through spoken word.Watch Now
Taj MahalAfter Charlottesville, white pastors are asking: are we complicit?
Across America, some white pastors are confronting both the "Satanism" of white supremacy — and their own “silence.”<p>In the weeks leading up to Sunday, August 13, Emily C. Heath, a United Church of Christ pastor in Exeter, New Hampshire, was preparing her sermon for that day.<p>It was going to be tied …
RacismChris Pratt Accepts Award By Thanking 'Lord And Savior Jesus Christ'
On Sunday, as Chris Pratt accepted his “Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi” award for his role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 at the Teen Choice Awards, …
Conservative ViewBeing an American Christian after Charlottesville
One of the earliest Christian creeds comes in a small line of the great Christological hymn found in Philippians. There, at the end of the hymn, St. …
Christianity10 Reasons The Story Of Jesus Might Be An Allegory For The Sun
Whether a person called Jesus Christ ever actually existed or not, the story attributed to Him is largely, although unofficially, agreed by most …
AstronomyDon’t Check Your Baggage: Why We Never Leave Our Past Behind
When was the last time you told someone about the worst parts of your past — the deepest, darkest sins you’re most ashamed of?Why don’t we tell that …
Chris Pratt Boldly Thanks His 'Lord and Savior Jesus Christ' in First Appearance Since Anna Faris Split
Actor Chris Pratt put his Christian faith center stage during his first public appearance since announcing his separation from fellow actor and wife, …
Anna FarisAverage Christian Denies Jesus 1,398,989 Times
And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so <i>did</i> another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and went with Jesus into the courtyard of …
ChristianityChurches Can No Longer Be Silent About Racism in America
The racists came out in full force on Saturday in Charlottesville, Virginia. KKK hoods, Nazi salutes, lynching torches, swastikas and Confederate …
RacismCanada's last cyclorama, 19th-century precursor to Imax, gets protected status
Giant religious painting in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré will stay in Quebec, government vows<p>A century-old, giant panoramic painting of Jerusalem at the …
Quebec CityWith Jesus on the Periphery
<b>Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A – August 20th, 2017</b>In the pre-conclave meetings of the College of Cardinals prior to the election of the …
FaithReligion: a Source of Solidarity or Division?
Photo by Nathaniel St. ClairReligion is commonly seen as a positive force, and it is for countless people. As a hospital chaplain, I witnessed many …
Liberal ViewLove2020: Q&A with Paul Cedar & Kathy Branzell
Love the Lord your God ... Love your neighbor ... <i>During Amplify 2017, I had the honor of giving Paul Cedar, Chairman and CEO of the Mission America</i> …
Russell Moore: White supremacy angers Jesus, but does it anger his church?
As we watched the televised images of the noxious, violent white nationalist protests in Charlottesville this week, many of us felt our blood pressures rise. Many of us were, and are, angry. Many of us have been for some time about the resurgence of white supremacy and anti-Semitism we see all over …
FaithAccept Your Leadership
Some facets of life in our modern world are made more difficult than they really need to be. They have been debated and written about to such a …
Evangelical ChristianitySelectively Calling on the Church
Posted: Aug 14, 2017 9:55 AM<p>I read a blog today arguing that if last Sunday your church didn't speak out against the murder in Charlottesville, …
Conservative ViewSunday Prayer and Prayers for Charlottesville
Grant to us, Lord, we pray, the spirit to think and do always those things that are right, that we, who cannot exist without you, may by you be …
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