Christian News Weekly Recap July 8 – 13, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 8, 2019 Biblical Ziklag found: City where King David fled Saul UK government urged to take steps to prevent persecution of Christians I was persecuted in Sudan … [Read more...]
A Social Engineering Experiment
A Social Engineering Experiment Brendan (not his real name) seemed a personable fellow when I met him. He was a quietly spoken man in his sixties, with slightly longer hair than usual for men. We spent twenty minutes together staring at his laptop. He was showcasing state-of the-art analytical software he thought … [Read more...]
A Kick in the Pants
"A Kick in the Pants" is a guest post by my friend Frank Spaniak. I know I frequently need a kick in the pants. Here's Frank's story... There are times in one’s life that are harder than others. Normal goes right out the window. In as much as you might try to bring it back, it remains elusive, even futile to get … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap July 1 – 6, 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap July 1 – 6, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 1, 2019 American pastors failing to teach theology of persecution, Open Doors CEO David Curry says 7-Year-Old in Nigeria: How Herdsmen Shot Me and Killed My … [Read more...]
Apollo’s Great Adventure
Apollo's Great Adventure isn't the story of a mythological god. And it isn't so much the story of his adventure. It is about how his adventure impacted others - and a little lesson. Apollo is a small white terrier. I formally met him while walking my Golden Retriever, Sammy, about a block away from my home. His … [Read more...]
A Prayer by John Murray
Below is A Prayer by John Murray. It appears on the back of his book "O Death, Where is thy Sting?" It is a little book I feel everyone should read. In the Foreword to Murray's book Sinclair Ferguson writes about having met and listened to him when he (Ferguson) was a young man. Murray left such an impression of his … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap June 24 – 29, 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap June 24 – 29, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday June 24, 2019 Christian Persecution 2019 a Scourge of ‘Mammoth Proportions’ Christian doctor investigated again for speaking to patients about God Foster Agency … [Read more...]
Antichrist, Nations and God’s Sovereignty
Is there a connection between the Antichrist, nations and God's Sovereignty? Does the future Antichrist appear of his own volition? What about the nations and God's sovereignty? In his seminal book on the rapture Marvin Rosenthal asserted that, "To attribute the emergence of the Antichrist to God is … [Read more...]
John Flavel God’s Providence
Puritan John Flavel is well known for, among other things, his work "The Mystery of Providence." John Flavel answers fundamental questions regarding God's providence which have plagued Christians throughout the history of the church, and still do. You can download Flavel's book from Monergism. Here's part of the … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap June 17 – 22, 2019
Christian News Weekly Recap June 17 – 22, 2019 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday June 17, 2019 Supreme Court Rejects Ruling that Punished Christian Bakers in Oregon Glasgow congregation votes to leave Episcopal Church of Scotland Atheist Groups … [Read more...]