Acknowledging our need of Christ is requisite to a true coming to Christ. And what is it that an unbeliever needs? Isn't it a rescue from God's wrath against sin? This truth is vividly brought out in Geoffrey Thomas' little book Everyone's Invited. Thomas notes that God (who is omniscient) knows everything … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap May 16 – 21, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap May 16 – 21, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday May 16, 2022 ‘Shocking’ New Poll: Only 37 Percent of U.S. Pastors Hold a Biblical Worldview Cardinal Zen’s arrest condemned in UK Parliament Taraji P. Henson … [Read more...]
Susan Pevensie’s Last Days
Susan Pevensie's Last Days - with apologies to C. S. Lewis. Susan Pevensie was one of the four children in C. S. Lewis' classic Narnia Chronicles. One reason I enjoyed these books as a teen is because I recognized that the Lion Aslan was a Christ figure. Susan first appears in "The Wardrobe" book. Thereafter she is … [Read more...]
Hymns for those Times of Affliction
Below are three old hymns for those times of affliction. They are taken from Charles Spurgeon's Own Hymn Book. "These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world." John 16:33 It seems the older I get the more I see … [Read more...]
Psalm 96 Sing a New Song to the Lord
Psalm 96, Sing a New Song to the Lord: 1 Sing to Adonai a new song! Sing to Adonai, all the earth. 2 Sing to Adonai, bless His Name. Proclaim the good news of His salvation from day to day. 3 Declare His glory among the nations, His marvelous deeds among all peoples. 4 For great is Adonai, and … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap May 2 – 7, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap May 2 – 7, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday May 2, 2022 Pastor leaves comfortable California life behind to plant new church 1,300 miles from home The Plight of Hong Kong and Its Christians Afghanistan: the cost … [Read more...]
The Modern Priests of Moloch
The Modern Priests of Moloch: The ancient practise of Moloch worship appears to be alive and well today, at least in some form. There are obvious differences. But the heart of the matter is essentially the same. When a media outlet leaked news of the possibility of Roe V. Wade being overturned pandemonium broke … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap April 25 – 30, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap April 25 – 30, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday April 25, 2022 ‘Praise be to Jesus’: 455 Unborn Lives Saved From Abortion During ’40 Days for Life’ Spring Campaign Young Mother in Uganda Knifed on Easter for Becoming … [Read more...]
Confession and Contrition of Past Saints
The confession and contrition of past saints can be helpful to Christians today. Our generation has become too self-obsessed. The sentiments of our secular culture have bled into the church - instead of the church influencing the culture. We're seeing this in certain creeping movements into the church. Some churches … [Read more...]
Looking Forward from Emmaus
In a previous post (Looking Back from Emmaus) I looked at the Emmaus discussion Jesus had with two disciples. Jesus had opened up the Old Testament for them. What happened over the last few days had been forecasted by Moses and the prophets. This time we will be Looking Forward from Emmaus. If the Old Testament … [Read more...]
