The United Methodist General Conference has voted to remove a decades-old ban on ordaining pastors in romantic same-sex relationships after thousands of conservative congregations left the denomination in recent years. …
Month: May 2024
Georgia to require age verification for pornography, social media websites
Georgia has become the latest state to institute age verification requirements for pornography and social media websites. Read More The Christian Post | RSS
UMC ends funding ban on LGBT advocacy groups, scraps punishment for officiating gay weddings
The United Methodist Church General Conference voted to drop a ban on funding LGBT advocacy groups and removed a required punishment for pastors who officiate gay weddings after thousands of…
Portland Catholic Church vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti
A Portland Catholic Church was vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti over the weekend, marking the latest example of attacks directed at churches over abortion. The Christian Post | RSS Read More
Only 6% of self-professed Christians hold biblical worldview amid increasing syncretism in the US: survey
Only 6% of Christians have a biblical worldview as many Americans embrace syncretism, according to a new survey. The Christian Post | RSS Read More
Another Call for a “New Synthesis”
I recently wrote a post critical of biologist Peter Corning’s “synergism hypothesis.” Afterwards Dr. Corning got in touch. Source Read More Evolution News
Real Life Ministries processes suicide of Pastor Gene Jacobs, founder says he’s in Heaven
Days after one of his campus pastors was found dead by authorities from an apparent “self-inflicted gunshot wound” in Idaho, Jim Putman, founder and senior pastor of the multi-campus Real Life Ministries,…
Speaking Christianese and the Evangelistic Danger of Low Expectations (Podcast)
In this podcast, J. Warner talks about the habit many of us of speaking Christianese, the distinctive (and often confusing) language of the Christian faith. How can we learn to…
Shepherding Criticism: Serious Joy Speakers Panel – John Piper, Jared Compton, Lewis Guest IV, Steven Lee, David Mathis, and Michael Reeves
How can pastors serve so that praise doesn’t puff them up and criticism doesn’t crush them? By loving the reward of the Father more than the opinions of men. Watch…
Trusting God to Get God – John Piper
Why do you pray to God? Why do you trust God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper reveals the ultimate aim of our prayers and trust. Watch…