Puritan Samuel Rutherford's Letters have been an inspiration to many during his lifetime. Even the great Charles Spurgeon drew from the Rutherford well: ‘When we are dead and gone let the world know that Spurgeon held Rutherford’s Letters to be the nearest thing to inspiration which can be found in all the writings of … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Jan 1 – 6, 2024
Christian News Weekly Recap Jan 1 - 6, 2024 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Jan 1, 2024 Religious Americans say they want to do this more in 2024 Student sent home for wearing ‘homosexuality is a sin’ shirt gets payment from school … [Read more...]
God’s Promises to Israel
Were God’s promises to Israel too wonderful to comprehend in plain language? Some think so—hence, God allegedly revealed them using earthly categories. Why would someone conclude this? One example I have unabashedly pinched the following example from a Daily Devotional (which I happen to recommend, BTW). The … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 25 – 30, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 25 – 30, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Dec 25, 2023 Merry Christmas! Tuesday Dec 26, 2023 Christian magazine ridiculed after insisting Jesus ‘was Asian’ Christian couple celebrating ‘first Christmas in … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 18 – 23, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 18 – 23, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Dec 18, 2023 Pope Francis to allow priests to bless gay couples but not perform marriages or civil unions IDF confirms ‘incident’ at Gaza church after patriarch says 2 … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 11 – 16, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 11 – 16, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Dec 11, 2023 Evangelical messages at Milei’s inauguration in Argentina Denmark makes it illegal to burn the Quran or other religious texts Notre-Dame to reopen in a … [Read more...]
Israel in the Olivet Discourse
Yes, Israel is in the Olivet Discourse. I say, “Yes,” because many try to Christianize the dialogue away from ethnic Israel. I often read devotionals and prayers from times past where Israel and Zion are conflated as the church.In the book, Forsaking Israel, Larry Pettegrew observed that, soon after the Apostle John … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 4 – 9, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Dec 4 - 9, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Dec 4, 2023 Fear and anger in the wake of Philippine church bombing Karabakh Christian refugees in Armenia face uncertainty and poverty in exile 74 churches granted … [Read more...]
Paul Washer’s Thought Experiment
Have you heard of Paul Washer’s thought experiment? Well, I don’t know if he first came up with it, but it’s terrifying. Many folk assume that they’re basically good. But this is by outward and worldly standards. See this Living Waters Video. I’ve been jokingly told more than once that some (rare) good deed I’d done … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 27 – Dec 2, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 27 – Dec 2, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Nov 27, 2023 Christian watchdog group pushes back against Pew report suggesting decline of Christians in China 13th Century Masterpiece of Jesus Gets Rescued Right … [Read more...]
