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By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, July 25, 2024 A sign hangs above a Planned Parenthood clinic on May 18, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. | Scott Olson/Getty Images An Ohio man has been sentenced to serve five-and-a-half years in prison for threatening to burn down a Planned Parenthood clinic and engaging in money laundering. […]
According to the World Economic Forum, research to determine what to buy or what to do has become the dominant reason for using social media. The number of people who say they use social media because a lot of their friends use it has declined (−16%); so has the number who use it to stay […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Wednesday, July 24, 2024 A teenager presents a smartphone with the logo of Chinese social network Tik Tok, on January 21, 2021, in Nantes, western France. | LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images A former administrative assistant at the St. Francis of Assisi University Parish in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is now facing […]
Brought to you by As Christians, we have committed to live under the authority of Jesus Christ and have been sent to expand the community of women and men who recognize Christ’s authority. Christ has been given “all authority on heaven and earth” (Matt 28:18) whether we (or others) recognize it or not. Christ’s authority […]
3. Embracing Our Unique Christian Identity Slide 4 of 4 As a final extension of our discipleship, we can love our nation by being strange in the right ways. What might that look like? As I suggest in Thinking Christian, “We need not resign ourselves to live in a world without hope for imminent […]
Conspiracy theories abound in the news today. For example, why has President Joe Biden not spoken publicly since it was announced last Wednesday that he had contracted COVID-19? Did he have a stroke? Is he now in hospice care? Will the Oval Office address his plans for tonight to prove such suspicions wrong? Or […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Prophet Sylvester Ofori, 35, and his late wife, Barbara Tommey, 27. | Pinterest Sylvester Ofori, a self-styled prophet and the former leader of Floodgates of Heaven International Ministries in Orlando, Florida, who fatally shot his estranged wife in 2020, has conceded that he killed her but […]
When I heard about the attempt on your life, my heart sank. I was in Southern California, less than half a mile away from where I had been when I heard the news that Ronald Regan was shot forty-three years ago. I will never forget either one of those days. Pastoring a Bible-believing church in […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Cars are parked outside the Church of the Rock, also known as the Rock Church, a nondenominational congregation in Castle Rock, Colorado. | YouTube/The Rock Church – Castle Rock A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Colorado town from prohibiting a church from housing homeless […]
I can still remember the car ride as if it were yesterday. The year was 2018. In fact, it was the fall of 2018, and at the time, I was just two years into my second career acting as a journalist and very unsure of myself, especially in the arena of politics. I had received […]