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CHURCH ATTENDANCE AFTER COVID
How is church attendance doing now that Covid is (hopefully) settling down? The general trend, even in Bible believing churches, is that church attendance is down. Consistently down. This is proving to be the case pretty much across the board…
DO ALL RELIGIONS LEAD TO GOD?
I recall a conversation with a young couple who told me that they liked our church, but also believed that all roads lead to God. What’s up with that? Scot McKnight is a professor of New Testament in Chicago and…
Meet Thomas Oden: How A Skeptical Biblical Scholar Was Born Again
Thomas Oden is not a household name, but he’s written a fascinating autobiography—Christian pastors and leaders should seriously consider reading it. Oden was a prolific scholar, had a PhD from Yale, and taught theology at Drew University, in New Jersey…
GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY and ANSWERED PRAYER
I remember pleading with God for something, only to be given a “no” for an answer. Yet, I’ve noticed that others made similar requests, and received a “yes” from God. What’s up with that!? This raises the obvious question:Why does…
IS THERE A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO AN ABORTION?
With the news that Texas has adopted a fetal heartbeat law, effectively banning abortion in most cases, the far left has gone into high gear. They are once again rolling out the argument that, “Abortion is a woman’s right protected…
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