Hundreds of canvassers affiliated with a grassroots campaign dedicated to mobilizing conservative evangelical and Catholic voters have knocked on nearly 1 million doors nationwide in the past month to encourage…
Month: September 2020
Racism is ‘toxic poison that is harming us all,’ ELCA bishop declares at Kenosha prayer vigil
Just over a week after civil unrest erupted in Kenosha, Wisconsin, over the controversial police shooting of Jacob S. Blake, a Lutheran bishop said the nation needs to repent of…
Trump, senior staff deny claims that he called fallen US troops ‘losers, ‘suckers’
President Donald Trump and senior White House staff have denied claims that he ever referred to American soldiers as “losers” and “suckers.” Read More The Christian Post | RSS
Remember Who You Were Without Christ – Scott Hubbard
It is a settled spiritual principle that small thoughts of sin lead to small thoughts of Christ. If we think we have been forgiven little, we will love little (Luke…
Does Every Sin Cost Me an Eternal Reward? – John Piper
God promises eternal rewards for his people’s present obedience. But does every sin cost us one of those rewards? Listen Now Read More Desiring God
This week in Christian history: Spanish Jesuits in Va., Christian and Missionary Alliance founder ordained, justice statement
Here are three things that happened this week, Sept. 6-12, in Church history. They include the arrival of Spanish missionaries in Virginia, the ordination of the founder of the Christian…
Hong Kong church pastor says China monitored webinar on state-church relations, booted him from meeting
Authorities with the Chinese Communist Party are suspected to have hacked a Hong Kong church webinar, monitoring Christians discussing the country’s church-state relations and eventually booting the pastor from the…
Jesus, Our Substitute
The word vicarious is extremely important to our understanding of the atonement of Christ. The late Swiss theologian Karl Barth once said that, in his judgment, the single most important…
Knowing the God of Our Doctrines – John Currie
The Gospel Coalition hosted a breakout panel titled “The Priority of Scripture in Our Doctrine of God” with John Currie, David Garner, Jonny Gibson, and Scott Oliphint at the 2019…
How Associate Pastors Can Fight for Joy – Matt Sliger
I took my first ministry position as associate pastor of a church in Walling, Tennessee, as a stubble-faced 21-year-old. I met my wife in that church, and left from there…