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...]
On Beatitudes Pride and Wolves
On Beatitudes Pride and Wolves: The Beatitudes are found in Matthew chapter five, the Sermon on the Mount. What do they have to do with pride and wolves you ask? You can read teachings on the Sermon on the Mount from people like Martyn Lloyd-Jones, A. W. Pink, John MacArthur and others. Monergism has some good … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 17 – 22, 2020
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 17 – 22, 2020 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Feb 17, 2020 Pakistani Christian Girl Reunited with Family After Being Kidnapped, Raped, and Forced to Convert to Islam ‘Hoping and Praying’: Record Flooding Hits … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 10 – 15, 2020
Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 10 – 15, 2020 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Feb 10, 2020 Christian event brings together 140,000 youth — and Brazil’s president Church Leaders Concerned for Christianity’s Future in Iraq persecution First … [Read more...]
Bible Prophecy & Covenant Theology
Bible Prophecy and Covenant Theology - how does Covenant Theology (CT) deal with prophecy in the Old Testament? Does it try to avoid the subject? I've looked at this topic previously. But I wanted to make some additional observations. Recently, Westminster Seminary Press republished a book by Herman Bavinck: The … [Read more...]
Praying in Circles
Praying in Circles. Should we pray in circles? Tim Challies warns against it, and for good reason. It's unbiblical! Excerpt: Praying in circles is fast becoming a thing in some Evangelical churches. People have been taught to draw circles around the things they want, or even to walk in circles around the things … [Read more...]