Gloomy, Dark and Sad Gethsemane! These are expressions used by the great hymn writers. For one night it surely was a place of doom and gloom. Yet Christ was victorious. A Place Called Gethsemane Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to His disciples, "Sit here while I go over there and … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 22 – 27, 2021
Christian News Weekly Recap March 22 – 27, 2021 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 22, 2021 Church of England may impose black, minority ethnic quota for clergy Pakistani Judge Changes Christian’s Life Sentence to Death After Caving to Muslim … [Read more...]
On Jews and Credit Card Identity Theft
On Jews and Credit Card Identity Theft - I know that's a weird title to an article. But stay with me. This is more about the Jews than credit cards. Imagine that someone steals your credit card. You get statements from your bank detailing purchases you never made. Someone has taken over your identity. You are still … [Read more...]
From Rejoicing Trees to Clapping Rivers
From rejoicing trees to clapping rivers - the entire creation gives glory to the Lord God Almighty. Even The heavens declare the glory of God. Psalm 19:1. Chronicles Give to the LORD the glory due His name; Bring an offering, and come before Him. Oh, worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness! Tremble before Him, … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 15 – 20, 2021
Christian News Weekly Recap March 15 – 20, 2021 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 15, 2021 ‘Ex-gay’ pastor can’t sue Vimeo for removing church’s account, appeals court rules UPDATE: Wife of Jailed Canadian Pastor Shares Details of Husband’s … [Read more...]
A Gentle and Lowly Controversy
You may not have heard but there is a controversy over Dane Ortlund's new book, "Gentle and Lowly". The book has been selling well and has very good reviews by notably responsible people. The full title of Ortlund's book is "Gentle and Lowly - The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers." I haven't read it yet. … [Read more...]
Deeper Heaven Ransom Trilogy Review
This is A review of "Deeper Heaven - A Reader's guide to C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy", by Christiana Hale and published by Roman Roads Press (Paperback 369 pages). Some Background Like many other C. S. Lewis readers, I began with the Chronicles of Narnia. I then read the science fiction series: "Out of the … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 8 – 13, 2021
Christian News Weekly Recap March 8 – 13, 2021 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 8, 2021 Christians Falsely Charged in Central India, Sources Say RZIM to Change Name, Remove Content Related to the Late Ravi Zacharias Pastor Arrested for … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap March 1 – 6, 2021
Christian News Weekly Recap March 1 - 6, 2021 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday March 1, 2021 What’s in Store for the Equality Act, and Why Do Some Religions Want a Revision? Dr. Voddie Baucham Is Discharged from the Hospital following Successful … [Read more...]
On Future Israel and True Israel
Is Israel fulfilled by True Israel, Christ? It's a practice in Covenant Theology to assert that Israel's promises have been fulfilled in Christ. With this and other assertions such as "Christ is true Israel" and "Fulfillment Theology" etc, CT sweeps away biblical prophecy related to Israel. Despite theses nuances, … [Read more...]
