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Scathing open letter slams governor for ‘shamelessly’ misquoting Scripture Grace Community Church A renowned Southern California pastor is calling upon Gov. Gavin Newsom to repent and “respond to the Gospel” for his controversial reelection campaign that invoked Scripture in defense of abortion. The open letter from Grace Community Church Pastor John MacArthur dated Sept. 29 […]
A growing number of former Christians are struggling with what mental health professionals have called “rapture anxiety,” a condition that stems from hearing teachings on the rapture while growing up in church. “When I was probably 8 or 9, I remember my brothers and I spending a good 30 minutes looking out into the sky,” […]
Residents of Pine Island walk amongst the wreckage left in the wake of Hurricane Ian on the island of Matlacha on Sept. 30, 2022 in Matlacha, Florida. | Win McNamee/Getty Images At least 21 people have been reported dead in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian this week as the state begins to assess […]
Newcomer artist Anne Wilson has a passion for Christian music. It’s the music of her childhood. It’s also the genre that best conveys the faith-centric message from her heart. Yet Wilson, 20, has a desire to reach beyond the Christian community and into the larger world with her unique country-tinged style. She did that with […]
Pastor John MacArthur of the Los Angeles-based Grace Community Church sent an open letter to Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom condemning his recent pro-abortion billboard campaign that attempts to use Scripture to justify abortions. MacArthur, who has led Grace Community Church for 53 years, began the letter by asserting that Newsom’s policies have led to […]
As it neared the Florida coast, Hurricane Ian was so gigantic that the International Space Station could see it on the distant horizon. Hurricane Charley, a horrific 2004 storm that killed fifteen people and left more than one million people without power, could fit entirely inside Hurricane Ian’s eye. The storm stretched five hundred […]
Students across the globe gathered around their schools’ flag poles to pray on Wednesday for the 33rd annual See You at the Pole event. The theme of this year’s student-organized movement was “Aflame,” which is in reference to Romans 12:11-12: “Never let the fire in your heart go out. Keep it alive … PRAY!” According […]
Getty Images Could teaching what’s described in the Bible as a “blessed hope” actually be a source of anxiety and trauma? An article published by CNN Tuesday with the headline, “For some Christians, ‘rapture anxiety’ can take a lifetime to heal,” depicts the eschatological doctrine of the imminent return of Jesus Christ for His Church […]
Humanitarian aid group Samaritan’s Purse responds to the disaster Boats are pushed up on a causeway after Hurricane Ian passed through the area on September 29, 2022, in Fort Myers, Florida. The hurricane brought high winds, storm surge and rain to the area causing severe damage. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images More than 2.5 million homes […]
A senior quarterback who has become a Heisman Trophy contender while guiding Tennessee into the Top 10 says gospel music and prayer are key to him becoming focused before games. Quarterback Hendon Hooker passed for 349 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 112 yards and another touchdown in his team’s 38-33 victory over Florida […]