Christian News Weekly Recap March 23 – 28, 2020 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 23, 2020 Wycliffe Associates Releases New Testament Translation for Blind, Deaf People Christians Suffer Police Brutality, Illegal Arrests in Uttar Pradesh, … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2020
Random Thoughts on that Virus
Here are my random thoughts on that virus which has gripped the planet. Not that you asked. Don't expect any deep wisdom from me either. These are just personal observations, and perhaps more than a little rambling. First I want to comment on the secular aspect of this crisis. Pray for leaders of nations who have to … [Read more...]
Sometimes God Pays the Christian a Visit
Sometimes God Pays the Christian a Visit. Moses and Isaiah were Old Testament examples, but there are many more recent ones. Why does God do it? Well, the reasons vary and He is sovereign after all. Years ago, when I was experiencing bouts of sadness and depression over various concerns, I'd occasionally feel a … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 16 – 21, 2020
Christian News Weekly Recap March 16 – 21, 2020 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 16, 2020 Trump Urges Americans to Pray: ‘With God’s Help, We Will Overcome This Threat’ Religious Freedom Quickly Becoming ‘Hot’ Issue in Washington Church … [Read more...]
On Prophecy Charts and Virgins
On Prophecy Charts and Virgins. Or putting it another way, how does believing a posttrib chart turn someone into a Tribulation Prepared Saint? Some people seem to think it does. I used to be one of the administrators of a pretrib-prophecy Facebook group. Every now and then I revisit the forum. On one trip someone … [Read more...]
Prayer to the Holy Spirit
Prayer to the Holy Spirit. This prayer by Richard Baxter is taken from the book, Piercing Heaven- Prayers of the Puritans. Paul wrote: Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 9 – 14, 2020
Christian News Weekly Recap March 9 – 14, 2020 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 9, 2020 Christians in Iran Boldly Proclaim Testimonies on Satellite TV Hindu extremists beat Christian leader, run him over with motorcycles while mocking … [Read more...]
Will Craig get Left Behind?
Note: The article "Will Craig get Left Behind" first appeared on the Omega Letter website. In anticipation of a Left Behind movie remake, Christian apologist William Lane Craig once threw his hat into the ring and proffered his opinion on the rapture. It's unclear to me if he was asked for his view or whether he felt … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 2 – 7, 2020
Christian News Weekly Recap March 2 - 7, 2020 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 2, 2020 Andrew Brunson: US ‘increasingly hostile’ to Christianity; Christians Call for Global Day of Prayer to End Coronavirus Church of Ireland clarifies … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 24 – 29, 2020
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 24 – 29, 2020 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Feb 24, 2020 ‘Waves’ of repentance, revival occurring in Tennessee Scottish Court Orders Venue to Explain Why Franklin Graham’s Event Was Canceled Christian groups … [Read more...]