Pray
Thousands in San Diego Come Together to Pray over the City In San Diego, California, over 3,200 people from 98 partnering churches came together to pray for the city’s schools, youth and teachers in San Diego. The prayers were for protection from Coronavirus and the city’s racial tensions. The gathering is called “We […]
There it is, the hollow emptiness of silence. The slight sliding of your hand as pen scratches across a lined journal page. The pressure in your throat as you whisper silent pleas at God. Prayer can mean talking to God and then feeling only a cathartic release. You pray with expectation that God is present, but in a distant-sort-of-way. To a […]
Thousands of Christians, Leaders Intercede for America in Washington D.C. On Saturday, tens of thousands of Christians swarmed Washington D.C. to participate in two prayer events at the National Mall with the purpose of repenting before God, praying for the nation and calling for revival. According to CBN News, one of the two […]
What a Self-Described Liberal Said about Amy Coney Barrett It’s not often that we get to see history being made, but that’s what happened Saturday afternoon when President Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court of the United States. Any nomination to our nation’s highest court is historic. If confirmed, […]
The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Our Unique Role in God’s Drama of the Ages Joan Ruth Bader was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 15, 1933. She met Martin Ginsburg on a blind date when they were undergraduates at Cornell. The couple had a daughter, Jane, and a son, James. […]
How Abortion Poisoned Our Politics (and Everything Else) President Trump has promised that his nomination to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be announced on Saturday. And, now that Senator Mitt Romney has committed to support the process, it looks probable, perhaps likely, that Mitch McConnell could succeed in […]
The Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Urgency of Moral Purpose My wife and I watched NCIS Tuesday night. When the show ended, Love Island began. We watched the first minute and were so shocked we turned the television off. CBS describes the show this way: “Love Island is the sizzling summer series […]
Repentance Sunday Dutch theologian Herman Bavinck gave, perhaps, the most fundamental reason that, as God’s people, we should prioritize prayer: not just because we are Christian but because we are human. Bavinck said: Prayer is fitting for us because God is God, because of all his attributes: faithfulness, grace, omnipotence, goodness, and so on. […]
Disruption to Daily Life amid COVID-19 Could Be a Blessing, Chuck Bentley Says The head of a prominent Christian financial ministry says the pandemic could be a blessing for many Americans who were stuck in the wrong job before they were laid off. Chuck Bentley, the CEO of Crown Financial Ministries, said his […]
Court Revives Case of Juror Who Was Dismissed from Jury for Praying for Guidance on Verdict The full 11th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed Thursday to hear a case involving a former Congresswoman’s conviction on fraud and a juror who was dismissed for saying he had received guidance from the Holy Spirit on […]
